2025
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Medial Meniscus Ramp Lesions in the Setting of Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Moran J, Lee M, Fong S, LaPrade C, Kunze K, Fabricant P, Chahla J, Jimenez A, LaPrade R. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Medial Meniscus Ramp Lesions in the Setting of Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2025, 45: 183-193. PMID: 39840766, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedial meniscus ramp lesionsConcomitant lateral meniscus tearMagnetic resonance imagingPediatric patientsBone marrow edemaLateral meniscus tearsACL reconstructionRisk factorsCollateral ligament injuriesLigament injuriesSystematic reviewRamp lesionsMarrow edemaMale sexMeta-analysisOdds ratioAnterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuryMeniscus tearsPreoperative magnetic resonance imagingAssociated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuryAnterior cruciate ligament injuryRisk of graft failureSkeletal maturityCochrane Central Register of Controlled TrialsCentral Register of Controlled Trials
2024
Open Reconstruction of Fibular Collateral Ligament Rupture Using a Partial-Thickness Biceps Femoris Tendon Autograft
Sabzevari S, Levitt S, Kahan J, Vasavada K, Fanelli G, LaPrade R, Medvecky M. Open Reconstruction of Fibular Collateral Ligament Rupture Using a Partial-Thickness Biceps Femoris Tendon Autograft. Video Journal Of Sports Medicine 2024, 4: 26350254241291595. DOI: 10.1177/26350254241291595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFibular collateral ligament reconstructionFibular collateral ligamentBiceps femoris tendonMedial collateral ligament injuryPartial-thicknessUnderused treatment optionReturn to sportCost-effective surgeryWritten form of approvalFemoral tunnelCollateral ligament injuriesPredominant treatment approachCollateral ligament ruptureRange of motionStatement of releaseMultiligamentous injuriesClinical outcomesTreatment optionsMid-aspectOpen reconstructionAllograft tissueGraft harvestingTendon autograftFunctional recoveryHealing rate
2023
Forearm Pronation at Foot Contact: A Biomechanical Motion-Capture Analysis in High School and Professional Pitchers
Manzi J, Dowling B, Wang Z, Sudah S, Quan T, Moran J, McElheny K, Carr J, Gulotta L, Dines J. Forearm Pronation at Foot Contact: A Biomechanical Motion-Capture Analysis in High School and Professional Pitchers. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2023, 11: 23259671221145233. PMID: 37123995, PMCID: PMC10134138, DOI: 10.1177/23259671221145233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchForearm pronationForearm supinationProfessional pitchersFoot contactHigh school pitchersUlnar collateral ligament injuriesCollateral ligament injuriesVarus torqueSignificant risk factorsMedial forceWeak positive associationDescriptive laboratory studySubsequent surgeryLigament injuryPronation/supinationRisk factorsElbow flexionExternal rotationForearm pronation/supinationPronationSupinationBaseball pitchersStrong associationMotion capture analysisGroup levelExamining the Distribution of Bone Bruise Patterns in Contact and Noncontact Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Moran J, Lee M, Kunze K, Green J, Katz L, Wang A, McLaughlin W, Gillinov S, Jimenez A, Hewett T, LaPrade R, Medvecky M. Examining the Distribution of Bone Bruise Patterns in Contact and Noncontact Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2023, 51: 1155-1161. PMID: 36867053, DOI: 10.1177/03635465231159899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone bruise patternsAcute anterior cruciate ligament injuryMagnetic resonance imagingAnterior cruciate ligament injuryCruciate ligament injuryBone bruiseNoncontact injuriesLigament injuryContact injuriesACL injuryBruise patternsMedial collateral ligament injuryNoncontact mechanismFat-suppressed T2-weighted imagesMultivariate logistical regression modelIpsilateral knee injuriesCollateral ligament injuriesACL reconstruction surgeryMechanism of injuryBody mass indexNoncontact ACL injuryMedial tibiofemoral compartmentPreoperative MRI scansACL injury mechanismsPosterior cruciate ligament
2021
Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury in Female Athletes
Gardner E, Manzi J, McElheny K, Bedi A. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury in Female Athletes. 2021, 281-288. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-69567-5_30.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUlnar collateral ligamentFemale athletesUlnar collateral ligament injuriesCollateral ligament injuriesMechanism of injuryPaucity of literatureChronic microtraumaFemale patientsLigament injuryPrimary repairLigament avulsionPatient populationUCL injuriesTreatment recommendationsEarly returnCollateral ligamentInvasive proceduresOutcome dataInjuryMale athletesSmall sample sizeLigamentAthletesCurrent literatureExcellent results
2020
Collateral Ligament Knee Injuries in Pediatric and Adolescent Athletes
Kramer D, Miller P, Berrahou I, Yen Y, Heyworth B. Collateral Ligament Knee Injuries in Pediatric and Adolescent Athletes. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2020, 40: 71-77. PMID: 31923166, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReturn to sportCollateral ligament injuriesLigament injuriesAdolescent athletesKnee injuriesGrade III injuriesLCL injuryIsolated collateral ligaments injuryMCL injuryElectronic medical recordsIII injuriesLevel IV-retrospective case seriesBony avulsion injuriesLigamentous knee injuriesFootball injuriesPosterolateral corner structuresGrade III casesInjury characteristicsKnee issuesPosterolateral corner injuriesAnalyze risk factorsKneeGeneralized linear modelMedical recordsRisk factors
2019
Coronal Shear Fractures of the Distal Humerus: A Review of Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes
Fram BR, Seigerman DA, Ilyas AM. Coronal Shear Fractures of the Distal Humerus: A Review of Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes. Hand 2019, 16: 577-585. PMID: 31625402, PMCID: PMC8461205, DOI: 10.1177/1558944719878817.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCapitellum fracturesDistal humerusLateral collateral ligament injuryIntra-articular natureCollateral ligament injuriesReduction internal fixationReview of diagnosisCoronal shear fracturesRadial head fracturesArticular natureUncommon fractureLigament injuryElbow arthroplastyHead fracturesInternal fixationOperative optionsBody of evidenceFragment excisionInjuryHigh rateHumerusFuture studiesFracturesComprehensive literature reviewLiterature reviewSurgical Treatment of Combined ACL and Medial-Sided Knee Injuries: Acute and Chronic
Cravez E, Ibe I, Medvecky M. Surgical Treatment of Combined ACL and Medial-Sided Knee Injuries: Acute and Chronic. 2019, 139-152. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-05396-3_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior cruciate ligamentMagnetic resonance imagingInjury patternsCruciate ligamentMedial collateral ligament injuryMedial-sided knee injuriesCombined Anterior Cruciate LigamentThird-degree sprainsCollateral ligament injuriesZone of injuryMedial-sided injuriesComplete knee dislocationClassification of injuryCommon ligamentous injuryExtent of injuryJoint motionCadaveric biomechanical testingACL injuryMCL injuryKnee dislocationOperative treatmentSurgical treatmentKnee injuriesLigament deficiencyLigament injury
2018
Incidence of and Risk Factors for Knee Collateral Ligament Injuries With Proximal Tibia Fractures: A Study of 32,441 Patients.
Samuel AM, Diaz-Collado PJ, Szolomayer LK, Wiznia DH, Chan WW, Lukasiewicz AM, Basques BA, Bohl DD, Grauer JN. Incidence of and Risk Factors for Knee Collateral Ligament Injuries With Proximal Tibia Fractures: A Study of 32,441 Patients. Orthopedics 2018, 41: e268-e276. PMID: 29451942, DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20180213-03.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCollateral ligament injuriesProximal tibia fracturesLigament injuryTibia fracturesRisk factorsCollateral ligamentLateral collateral ligament injuryMedial collateral ligament injuryNational Trauma Data BankInpatient adverse eventsLonger hospital stayInjury Severity ScoreDistal femur fracturesChronic knee instabilityTrauma Data BankKnee collateral ligamentsHospital stayInpatient outcomesAdverse eventsSimultaneous injuryFemur fracturesSeverity scoreKnee instabilityHigher oddsMultivariate analysis
2016
Outcomes after surgical stabilization of chronic traumatic elbow dislocations
Piper S, Tangtiphaiboontana J, Lattanza L. Outcomes after surgical stabilization of chronic traumatic elbow dislocations. Current Orthopaedic Practice 2016, 27: 166-172. DOI: 10.1097/bco.0000000000000342.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchType III coronoid fractureChronic elbow dislocationElbow dislocationCase seriesCoronoid fracturesFunctional arcMedial collateral ligament injuryMedial collateral ligament reconstructionPersistent elbow instabilityCollateral ligament injuriesSmall case seriesTraumatic elbow dislocationCollateral ligament reconstructionPainless elbowSurgical treatmentLigament injuryLigament reconstructionOutside hospitalSurgical stabilizationSurgical protocolTreatment recommendationsRecurrent dislocationStabilization procedureElbow instabilityLevel IV
2015
Management of Acute Combined ACL-Medial and Posteromedial Instability of the Knee
Medvecky MJ, Tomaszewski P. Management of Acute Combined ACL-Medial and Posteromedial Instability of the Knee. Sports Medicine And Arthroscopy Review 2015, 23: e7-e14. PMID: 25932883, DOI: 10.1097/jsa.0000000000000067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior cruciate ligamentInjury patternsCruciate ligamentMedial collateral ligament injuryThird-degree sprainsCollateral ligament injuriesMedial-sided injuriesClassification of injuryCommon ligamentous injuryExtent of injuryJoint motionCadaveric biomechanical testingMCL injuryACL injuryLigament deficiencyLigament injuryOperative treatmentLigamentous injuriesPhysical examinationKnee subluxationPosteromedial instabilityInjuryMedial structuresActive individualsBiomechanical testingUlnar Collateral Ligament Injury in Female Athletes
Gardner E, Bedi A. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury in Female Athletes. 2015, 205-212. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-7540-9_24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUlnar collateral ligamentFemale athletesUlnar collateral ligament injuriesCollateral ligament injuriesMechanism of injuryPaucity of literatureChronic microtraumaFemale patientsLigament injuryPrimary repairLigament avulsionPatient populationUCL injuriesTreatment recommendationsEarly returnCollateral ligamentInvasive proceduresOutcome dataInjuryMale athletesSmall sample sizeLigamentAthletesCurrent literatureExcellent results
2013
Surgical Treatment of Combined ACL and Medial-Sided Knee Injuries: Acute and Chronic
Medvecky M. Surgical Treatment of Combined ACL and Medial-Sided Knee Injuries: Acute and Chronic. 2013, 131-145. DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-49289-6_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior cruciate ligamentInjury patternsCruciate ligamentMedial collateral ligament injuryMedial-sided knee injuriesCombined Anterior Cruciate LigamentThird-degree sprainsCollateral ligament injuriesMedial-sided injuriesComplete knee dislocationClassification of injuryCommon ligamentous injuryExtent of injuryJoint motionCadaveric biomechanical testingACL injuryMCL injuryKnee dislocationOperative treatmentSurgical treatmentKnee injuriesLigament deficiencyLigament injuryLigamentous injuriesPhysical exam
2007
A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Evaluation, Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of the Multi-Ligament Injured Athlete
Medvecky MJ, Zazulak BT, Hewett TE. A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Evaluation, Reconstruction and Rehabilitation of the Multi-Ligament Injured Athlete. Sports Medicine 2007, 37: 169-187. PMID: 17241105, DOI: 10.2165/00007256-200737020-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLigament injuryKnee injuriesCruciate ligamentLateral collateral ligament injurySerious knee ligament injuriesFull recoveryCollateral ligament injuriesKnee ligament injuriesLimb-threatening injuriesAnterior cruciate ligamentDiagnostic imaging evaluationRecent surgical advancesPosterior cruciate ligamentMedial collateral ligamentKnee dislocationDevastating injuriesImaging evaluationTotal disabilityImproved outcomesSurgical advancesAllograft tissueCollateral ligamentRehabilitative interventionsRehabilitative techniquesOrthopaedic literature
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