2019
Fifteen-Year Minimum Follow-Up of Anteromedial Tibial Tubercle Transfer for Lateral and/or Distal Patellofemoral Arthrosis
Klinge SA, Fulkerson JP. Fifteen-Year Minimum Follow-Up of Anteromedial Tibial Tubercle Transfer for Lateral and/or Distal Patellofemoral Arthrosis. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2019, 35: 2146-2151. PMID: 31272635, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2019.02.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnteromedial tibial tubercle transferTibial tubercle transferTherapeutic case seriesTubercle transferPatellofemoral arthrosisCase seriesInclusion criteriaPatellar instabilityAdditional proceduresAverage pain scorePatients' subjective evaluationRemoval of hardwareMedial patellar subluxationLateral patellar instabilitySeverity of arthrosisMedial patellar facetRetropatellar painMinimum followPain scoresJoint preservationFacet arthrosisMean ageGrade IArthroplasty proceduresLevel IV
2017
A Practical Guide to Understanding and Treating Patellofemoral Pain.
Fulkerson J. A Practical Guide to Understanding and Treating Patellofemoral Pain. The American Journal Of Orthopedics 2017, 46: 101-103. PMID: 28437495.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain originPain patientsSource of anterior knee painAnterior knee pain patientsKnee pain patientsTreating patellofemoral painPatellofemoral pain patientsAnterior knee painAnteromedial tibial tubercle transferTibial tubercle transferResistant painPatellofemoral painRecalcitrant casesKnee painPainTubercle transferAccurate diagnosisPatientsCartilage deficiencyPainful contracturesArticular lesionsSynovial tissuePatient localizationBiomechanical originSurgery
2011
Technical Failure of Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
Bollier M, Fulkerson J, Cosgarea A, Tanaka M. Technical Failure of Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2011, 27: 1153-1159. PMID: 21664791, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.02.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial patellofemoral ligament reconstructionPatellofemoral ligament reconstructionLigament reconstructionChronic patellofemoral instabilityRecurrent lateral instabilityTunnel malpositioningClinical presentationMedial restraintsMPFL graftRevision surgeryMedial subluxationPatellar instabilityMPFL insertionPatellofemoral instabilityNormal alignmentTechnical failureGraftPatientsSurgeryLateral instabilitySubluxationBest optionMalpositioningSymptomsThe role of trochlear dysplasia in patellofemoral instability.
Bollier M, Fulkerson JP. The role of trochlear dysplasia in patellofemoral instability. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2011, 19: 8-16. PMID: 21205763, DOI: 10.5435/00124635-201101000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Surgical Stress-Induced Immune Cell Redistribution Profiles Predict Short-Term and Long-Term Postsurgical Recovery
Rosenberger PH, Ickovics JR, Epel E, Nadler E, Jokl P, Fulkerson JP, Tillie JM, Dhabhar FS. Surgical Stress-Induced Immune Cell Redistribution Profiles Predict Short-Term and Long-Term Postsurgical Recovery. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2009, 91: 2783-2794. PMID: 19952239, PMCID: PMC2780920, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.h.00989.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune cell redistributionCell redistributionPostoperative recoveryImmune responseLong-term postoperative recoveryMixed-model repeated-measures analysisProtective immune responseSite of surgeryProspective longitudinal studyOptimum immune responseRepeated-measures analysisLysholm scaleSurgical stressKnee functionPostsurgical recoveryPostoperative healingLeukocyte redistributionSurgeryEnhanced recoveryExtent of recoveryRate of recoveryPatientsPotential mediatorsPhysiological stress responsePoor recovery
2008
Controversies and techniques in the surgical management of patellofemoral arthritis.
Mihalko WM, Boachie-Adjei Y, Spang JT, Fulkerson JP, Arendt EA, Saleh KJ. Controversies and techniques in the surgical management of patellofemoral arthritis. Instructional Course Lectures 2008, 57: 365-80. PMID: 18399598.ChaptersConceptsPatellofemoral arthritisSurgical treatment optionsPatellar realignment proceduresSurgical managementPatellofemoral arthroplastySurgical interventionTreatment optionsClinical investigationRealignment proceduresArthritisPatellofemoral articulationPatellofemoral kinematicsWater exerciseInnovative treatmentsMajor jointsTreatment methodsTreatmentGreater awarenessContact patternsPatientsArthroplastyOrthopaedistsSurgeons
2007
Restoration of Native Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Support After Patella Dislocation
Tom A, Fulkerson JP. Restoration of Native Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Support After Patella Dislocation. Sports Medicine And Arthroscopy Review 2007, 15: 68-71. PMID: 17505320, DOI: 10.1097/jsa.0b013e31803035d3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial patellofemoral ligamentFemoral insertionVastus medialis obliquus advancementMini-open techniqueAnterior talofibular ligamentMost patientsConsecutive casesLateral ankleMPFL reconstructionPatellar dislocationTalofibular ligamentLigament supportPatella stabilityRecurrent dislocationPatella dislocationPatellofemoral ligamentPatellofemoral stabilityPatientsLigament
2006
Residual Strength of the Quadriceps Versus Patellar Tendon After Harvesting a Central Free Tendon Graft
Adams DJ, Mazzocca AD, Fulkerson JP. Residual Strength of the Quadriceps Versus Patellar Tendon After Harvesting a Central Free Tendon Graft. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2006, 22: 76-79. PMID: 16399465, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.10.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFree tendon graftPatellar tendon graftTendon graftQuadriceps tendonPatellar tendonExtensor mechanismFree graftFree patellar tendon graftFree hamstring autograftQuadriceps tendon autograftKnee extensor mechanismAnterior cruciate ligamentTendon graft fixationUnpaired t-testTendon constructsHamstring autograftNative patellar tendonTendon autograftPostoperative rehabilitationReduced morbidityStrength deficitsCruciate ligamentGraft fixationGraftBone blockThe Krackow Stitch: A Biomechanical Evaluation of Changing the Number of Loops Versus the Number of Sutures
McKeon BP, Heming JF, Fulkerson J, Langeland R. The Krackow Stitch: A Biomechanical Evaluation of Changing the Number of Loops Versus the Number of Sutures. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2006, 22: 33-37. PMID: 16399458, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2005.10.008.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
ARTHROSCOPY OF THE PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT
Pidoriano A, Fulkerson J. ARTHROSCOPY OF THE PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT. Clinics In Sports Medicine 1997, 16: 17-28. PMID: 9012559, DOI: 10.1016/s0278-5919(05)70005-3.ChaptersConceptsPatellofemoral jointFuture treatment decisionsKnee painMost patientsPatellofemoral painCareful historyPhysical examinationQuadriceps mechanismNonoperative programPatellofemoral problemsTreatment decisionsCorrect diagnosisLateral releaseArthroscopyMultiple causesPainDiagnosisLittle benefitCauseMost casesPatients
1992
Preoperative computed tomography scanning and arthroscopy in predicting outcome after lateral retinacular release
Shea K, Fulkerson J. Preoperative computed tomography scanning and arthroscopy in predicting outcome after lateral retinacular release. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 1992, 8: 327-334. PMID: 1418204, DOI: 10.1016/0749-8063(92)90063-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral retinacular releaseRetinacular releaseCT scanGroup BPatellar tiltGroup ALateral releaseGroup CAnterior knee painComputed tomography scanLateral patellar tiltOpen lateral releaseIntraoperative arthroscopic findingsKnee painNonoperative treatmentConservative treatmentKnee patientsPainful kneeLateral subluxationTomography scanArticular degenerationArthroscopic findingsPatientsAdvanced changesTomography scanningComparison of initial pull-out strength of arthroscopic suture and staple Bankart repair techniques
Shea K, O'Keefe R, Fulkerson J. Comparison of initial pull-out strength of arthroscopic suture and staple Bankart repair techniques. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 1992, 8: 179-182. PMID: 1637429, DOI: 10.1016/0749-8063(92)90033-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1988
Entrapment of the medial meniscus in a fracture of the tibial eminence
Burstein D, Viola A, Fulkerson J. Entrapment of the medial meniscus in a fracture of the tibial eminence. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 1988, 4: 47-50. PMID: 3355640, DOI: 10.1016/s0749-8063(88)80013-6.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
1986
The Plica Syndrome: A New Perspective
Broom M, Fulkerson J. The Plica Syndrome: A New Perspective. Orthopedic Clinics Of North America 1986, 17: 279-281. PMID: 3754943, DOI: 10.1016/s0030-5898(20)30406-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research