2024
Hormonal Fluctuation and Ankle Instability in Women—Is There a Correlation?
Hartman H, Fehr S, Gianakos A. Hormonal Fluctuation and Ankle Instability in Women—Is There a Correlation? Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2024, 9: 24730114241300140. PMID: 39610646, PMCID: PMC11603572, DOI: 10.1177/24730114241300140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnkle joint laxityAnkle instabilityAnkle stabilitySway rateFemale athletesIncidence of ankle sprainsChronic ankle instabilityLigamentous laxityJoint laxityPostural swayAnkle sprainFollicular phaseInjury preventionLateral gastrocnemiusPeroneus longusHormonal fluctuationsTibialis anteriorImpaired balanceAnkleSystematic reviewCochrane Library databasesPRISMA guidelinesAthletesMenstrual cycle phaseDecreased muscleStem Cells and Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Osteochonndral Lesions of the Talus
Fraser E, Kennedy J, Gianakos A, Yasui Y. Stem Cells and Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Osteochonndral Lesions of the Talus. 2024, 47-56. DOI: 10.1201/9781003524205-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Outcomes Following Arthroscopy for Anterior Impingement in the Ankle Joint in the General and Athletic Populations: Does Gender Play a Role?
Gianakos A, Ivander A, DiGiovanni C, Kennedy J. Outcomes Following Arthroscopy for Anterior Impingement in the Ankle Joint in the General and Athletic Populations: Does Gender Play a Role? Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2022, 7: 2473011421s00207. PMCID: PMC8795043, DOI: 10.1177/2473011421s00207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior ankle impingementAnkle impingementChronic ankle instabilityAnkle instabilityMale patientsFemale patientsAnkle sprainArthroscopic treatmentChondral injuriesAthletic populationSystematic reviewChronic lateral ankle instabilityLateral ankle ligament repairCommon concomitant pathologyExcellent functional outcomeFunctional outcome scoresAnkle ligament repairLateral ankle instabilitySystematic literature searchHigh rateAnteromedial impingementMeniscoid lesionsSport ratesAnterior impingementClinical outcomesChapter 13 Ankle Instability
Gianakos A, Mulcahey M. Chapter 13 Ankle Instability. 2022, 169-176. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-75985-4.00025-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic ankle instabilityAnkle instabilityAnkle injuriesConcomitant intra-articular pathologyLong-term sequelaeLateral ankle injuriesLateral ligamentous complexIntra-articular pathologyLateral ligament complexRepair/reconstructionConservative treatmentOperative interventionAnkle sprainMost injuriesRisk factorsHigh success ratePhysical therapyDiagnostic modalitiesLigamentous complexProper diagnosisLigament complexFunctional instabilityInjurySuccess ratePatients
2021
Techniques in Orthopedics: Ankle Instability Chapter
Gianakos A, Kennedy J. Techniques in Orthopedics: Ankle Instability Chapter. Operative Techniques In Sports Medicine 2021, 29: 150853. DOI: 10.1016/j.otsm.2021.150853.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOutcomes After Arthroscopic Surgery for Anterior Impingement in the Ankle Joint in the General and Athletic Populations: Does Sex Play a Role?
Gianakos A, Ivander A, DiGiovanni C, Kennedy J. Outcomes After Arthroscopic Surgery for Anterior Impingement in the Ankle Joint in the General and Athletic Populations: Does Sex Play a Role? The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2021, 49: 2834-2842. PMID: 33400547, DOI: 10.1177/0363546520980096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior ankle impingementAnkle impingementChronic ankle instabilityPatient sexAthletic populationSystematic reviewComplication rateMale patientsConcomitant pathologyFemale patientsAnkle sprainFunctional outcomeChondral injuriesAnkle instabilityAnkle Society (AOFAS) scaleAverage complication rateCommon concomitant pathologyAmerican Orthopaedic FootExcellent functional outcomeFoot Function IndexLow complication rateVisual analog scaleSystematic literature searchHigh rateAnteromedial impingement
2017
Current management of talar osteochondral lesions
Gianakos A, Yasui Y, Hannon C, Kennedy J. Current management of talar osteochondral lesions. World Journal Of Orthopedics 2017, 8: 12-20. PMID: 28144574, PMCID: PMC5241540, DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v8.i1.12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutologous osteochondral transplantationBone marrow stimulationReparative proceduresOsteochondral lesionsConcentrated bone marrow aspiratePrimary repair proceduresAcute ankle sprainsTreatment of OLTMedium-term resultsBone marrow aspirateTalar osteochondral lesionsDate clinical evidencePlatelet-rich plasmaDiagnostic imaging modalitiesAOT procedureSymptomatic OLTAdjunct therapyClinical evidenceSurgical outcomesAnkle sprainSurgical techniqueTreatment strategiesMarrow aspiratesOsteochondral transplantationLarge lesions