2008
Anteromedialization of the Tibial Tubercle for Patellofemoral Arthritis in Patients > 50 Years
Carofino B, Fulkerson J. Anteromedialization of the Tibial Tubercle for Patellofemoral Arthritis in Patients > 50 Years. The Journal Of Knee Surgery 2008, 21: 101-105. PMID: 18500060, DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1247803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive older patientsPatellofemoral arthritisTibial tubercleLysholm scoreOlder patientsPostoperative Lysholm scoreDefinitive treatment optionPain scoresPoor outcomeRetrospective studyMean ageTreatment optionsPatellofemoral alignmentOuterbridge classificationSurgeon experienceInclusion criteriaPatientsMailed questionnaireArthritisAnteromedializationPhone surveyFollowup surveyScoresTubercleYears
2007
Indications and Technique of Distal Tibial Tubercle Anteromedialization
Bicos J, Fulkerson J. Indications and Technique of Distal Tibial Tubercle Anteromedialization. Operative Techniques In Orthopaedics 2007, 17: 223-233. DOI: 10.1053/j.oto.2007.10.002.Chapters
2000
Anteromedialization of the tibialtubercle: A 4- to 12-year follow-up
Buuck D, Fulkerson J. Anteromedialization of the tibialtubercle: A 4- to 12-year follow-up. Operative Techniques In Sports Medicine 2000, 8: 131-137. DOI: 10.1053/otsm.2000.6581.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
Fracture of the Proximal Tibia With immediate Weightbearing after a Fulkerson Osteotomy
Stetson W, Friedman M, Fulkerson J, Cheng M, Buuck D. Fracture of the Proximal Tibia With immediate Weightbearing after a Fulkerson Osteotomy. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 1997, 25: 570-574. PMID: 9240993, DOI: 10.1177/036354659702500422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical therapy regimenTherapy regimenPartial weightbearingFulkerson osteotomyFull weightbearingProximal tibiaImmediate weightbearingRadiographic evidenceFracture incidenceTibial tubercleComplete healingOblique osteotomyAcceptable alignmentWeightbearingOsteotomyRegimenPatientsTibiaFracturesSeparate institutionsAnteromedializationIncidenceAngulationWeeks
1994
Patellofemoral Pain Disorders: Evaluation and Management.
Fulkerson J. Patellofemoral Pain Disorders: Evaluation and Management. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 1994, 2: 124-132. PMID: 10709000, DOI: 10.5435/00124635-199403000-00006.ChaptersExtensor mechanismTibial tubercleMagnetic resonance imagingNonoperative treatmentPain disordersPhysical examinationArticular damagePatellar alignmentPatellar malalignmentValuable objective informationLateral retinaculumAppropriate treatmentLateral releaseComputed tomographyPatellofemoral jointResonance imagingSubtle abnormalitiesLateral tiltOffice radiographsAbnormalitiesDamaged cartilageTreatmentTubercleCareful attentionMost cases
1991
Operative management of patellofemoral pain.
Fulkerson J. Operative management of patellofemoral pain. Scandinavian Journal Of Surgery 1991, 80: 224-9. PMID: 1897892.ChaptersConceptsPatellofemoral painTibial tubercleLateral releaseOblique osteotomyNon-operative measuresBasic surgical proceduresPatellar articular surfaceMedial imbricationMost patientsSurgical treatmentOperative managementAnterior displacementArticular degenerationDistal proceduresSurgical proceduresAdequate treatmentBone graftMetaphyseal bonePainSpecific disordersMechanical disordersArticular surfacePatientsOsteotomyDisorders