2019
Preoperative IDEAL (Iterative Decomposition of Echoes of Asymmetrical Length) magnetic resonance imaging rotator cuff muscle fat fractions are associated with rotator cuff repair outcomes
Lansdown DA, Morrison C, Zaid MB, Patel R, Zhang AL, Allen CR, Feeley BT, Ma CB. Preoperative IDEAL (Iterative Decomposition of Echoes of Asymmetrical Length) magnetic resonance imaging rotator cuff muscle fat fractions are associated with rotator cuff repair outcomes. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2019, 28: 1936-1941. PMID: 31371160, DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2019.05.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRotator cuff repairPostoperative PROMIS scoresPROMIS scoresFatty infiltrationCuff repairFat fractionRotator cuff muscle fatty infiltrationRotator cuff repair outcomesOnly significant independent predictorArthroscopic rotator cuff repairPreoperative fatty infiltrationInferior clinical outcomesSignificant independent predictorsIntramuscular fat fractionMuscle fatty infiltrationMuscle fat fractionMagnetic resonance imagingQuantitative magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imaging sequencePostoperative outcomesIndependent predictorsClinical outcomesTear sizePatientsResonance imaging
2000
Importance of the medial meniscus in the anterior cruciate ligament‐deficient knee
Allen C, Wong E, Livesay G, Sakane M, Fu F, Woo S. Importance of the medial meniscus in the anterior cruciate ligament‐deficient knee. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 2000, 18: 109-115. PMID: 10716286, DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100180116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior cruciate ligament-deficient kneeLigament-deficient kneeAnterior tibial loadDegrees of flexionAnterior cruciate ligamentFull knee extensionTibial loadMedial meniscusMedial meniscectomyIntact kneeCruciate ligamentMeniscal tearsKnee extensionAnterior cruciate ligament deficient patientsUniversal force-moment sensor testing systemAnterior tibial translationMedial meniscal tearsInternal tibial rotationKnee stabilityTibial translationHuman medial meniscusMeniscal integrityKnee flexionKnee motionTibial rotation