2017
Value of Upright X-Rays in Diagnosis ofACJoint Injuries in Polytrauma Patients.
Gala RJ, Varthi AG, Medvecky MJ. Value of Upright X-Rays in Diagnosis ofACJoint Injuries in Polytrauma Patients. Connecticut Medicine 2017, 81: 111-115. PMID: 29738157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolytrauma patientsUpright radiographsAC jointAC joint injuriesCommon orthopedic problemAC joint separationsUpright x-rayOperative interventionClinical courseMultiple injuriesTreatment recommendationsJoint injuryFurther managementSupine positionOrthopedic problemsPatientsInjuryHigh-degree injuriesJoint separationStandard protocolRadiographsX-rayAmount of displacementAcromioclavicularDiagnosis
2010
Symptomatic hip plica: MR arthrographic and arthroscopic correlation
Katz LD, Haims A, Medvecky M, McCallum J. Symptomatic hip plica: MR arthrographic and arthroscopic correlation. Skeletal Radiology 2010, 39: 1255-1258. PMID: 20820771, DOI: 10.1007/s00256-010-1026-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHip painUnilateral hip painMechanical hip painSymptomatic plicaPathological featuresAlternative diagnosesLigamentum teresPathology reportsHip arthroscopyLabral tearsFibroconnective tissueAP directionArthroscopic correlationMR arthrographyResectionPainPatientsPlicaMR arthrographicReportSurgeryArthroscopyArthrographyArthrographicDiagnosis
2006
Partial-thickness rotator cuff tears.
Wolff AB, Sethi P, Sutton KM, Covey AS, Magit DP, Medvecky M. Partial-thickness rotator cuff tears. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2006, 14: 715-25. PMID: 17148619, DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200612000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPartial-thickness rotator cuff tearsRotator cuff tearsCuff tearsRole of acromioplastyPartial-thickness tearsConservative treatmentMost patientsPatient's symptomsDegenerative tearsPatientsTearsDisease statesSymptomsSufficient durationMagnetic resonanceTreatmentExtrinsic factorsAcromioplastySurgeryPathogenesisEtiologyDiagnosis