2024
Revision Patellar Tendon Reconstruction Using Hamstring Tendon Autograft
Santos E, Islam W, Amick M, Adeclat G, Medvecky M. Revision Patellar Tendon Reconstruction Using Hamstring Tendon Autograft. Video Journal Of Sports Medicine 2024, 4: 26350254231184904. DOI: 10.1177/26350254231184904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatellar tendon reconstructionPatellar tendon ruptureTendon autograftTendon reconstructionTendon rupturePatellar heightFunctional limitationsChronic patellar tendon rupturePatient outcome scoresPersistent functional limitationsQuadriceps muscle atrophyHamstring tendon autograftSemitendinosus tendon autograftGraft fixation techniquesHigh-quality evidencePatellar tendon lengthRecent case seriesStandard of careLoss of extensionInsall-Salvati indexTechnical surgical challengeGraft tunnelsInitial surgeryPostoperative protocolQuadriceps strengthRevision Patellar Tendon Reconstruction Using Hamstring Tendon Autograft
Santos E, Islam W, Amick M, Adeclat G, Medvecky M. Revision Patellar Tendon Reconstruction Using Hamstring Tendon Autograft. Video Journal Of Sports Medicine 2024, 4 DOI: 10.1177/26350254231184904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatellar tendon reconstructionPatellar tendon ruptureTendon autograftTendon reconstructionTendon rupturePatellar heightFunctional limitationsChronic patellar tendon rupturePatient outcome scoresPersistent functional limitationsQuadriceps muscle atrophyHamstring tendon autograftSemitendinosus tendon autograftGraft fixation techniquesHigh-quality evidencePatellar tendon lengthRecent case seriesStandard of careLoss of extensionInsall-Salvati indexTechnical surgical challengeGraft tunnelsInitial surgeryPostoperative protocolQuadriceps strength
2023
Extensor Mechanism Disruption Impacts Treatment of Dislocated and Multiligament Injured Knees
Medvecky M, Kahan J, Richter D, Islam W, McLaughlin W, Moran J, Alaia M, Miller M, Wascher D, Treme G, Campos T, Held M, Schenck R, Group T. Extensor Mechanism Disruption Impacts Treatment of Dislocated and Multiligament Injured Knees. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2023, 105: 1012-1019. PMID: 37186688, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.23.00079.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiligament knee injuriesTreatment algorithmResponse rateExtensor mechanism disruptionLittle clinical evidenceLarge case seriesTreatment of patientsClinical outcome dataNumerous clinical factorsPositive consensusClassic Delphi techniqueInitial surgeryMechanism disruptionClinical factorsInjured kneesRare injuryCase seriesKnee injuriesProspective studyClinical evidenceOptimal treatmentLigamentous reconstructionTreatment decisionsOutcome dataClinical scenarios