Featured Publications
AOA Critical Issues: Gender Justice in Academic Medicine
Day C, Lattanza L, Van Heest A, Templeton K, Fore J, Ode G. AOA Critical Issues: Gender Justice in Academic Medicine. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2023, 105: 1214-1219. PMID: 37027484, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.22.01204.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
The Impact of Sustained Outreach Efforts on Gender Diversity in Orthopaedic Surgery
Buckley J, Dearolf L, Wood L, Agel J, Van Heest A, Lattanza L. The Impact of Sustained Outreach Efforts on Gender Diversity in Orthopaedic Surgery. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2024 DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.24.00210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostgraduate year 1Women orthopaedic surgeonsOrthopaedic surgeonsOrthopaedic surgeryOutreach effortsPerry InitiativePercentage of womenTargeted outreachOrthopaedic SocietySurgical specialtiesOrthopaedic communityPracticing orthopaedic surgeonsGender diversityInterventionYear 1OutreachNth DimensionsCensus dataTalent pipelineWomenRetention of womenResidency classSurgeryOrthopaedicsCritical mass of womenAOA Critical Issues Symposium: The Disruptive Physician: Bad Apple or Toxic Tree?
Ramirez R, Mayerson J, Lewis V, Friedman A, Lattanza L. AOA Critical Issues Symposium: The Disruptive Physician: Bad Apple or Toxic Tree? Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2024 PMID: 39356743, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.23.01262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrends in Open Versus Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release From 2010 to 2021
Ratnasamy P, Rudisill K, Joo P, Lattanza L, Grauer J. Trends in Open Versus Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release From 2010 to 2021. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2024, 8: e24.00077. PMID: 38885416, PMCID: PMC11191037, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-24-00077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAOA Critical Issues Symposium: Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Orthopaedic Surgery
Tabaie S, Dance S, Schmitz M, Lattanza L, Mesfin A. AOA Critical Issues Symposium: Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Orthopaedic Surgery. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2024, 106: 1638-1643. PMID: 38635740, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.23.01207.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
AOA Critical Issues: Perceptions on the State of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Orthopaedic Surgery
Tabaie S, Schermerhorn J, Baird M, Lattanza L, Ode G, Mesfin A. AOA Critical Issues: Perceptions on the State of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Orthopaedic Surgery. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2023, 105: 1920-1926. PMID: 37651571, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.23.00392.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Orthopaedic AssociationOrthopaedic surgeryPhysician workforcePhysician recruitmentOrthopaedic AssociationEmail listservsMembership directoryFree-response questionsDemographic informationOrthopaedic residentsSurveyed membersPromote equityPositive attitudesSelf-identifyMultiple-choice questionsField of orthopaedicsSurvey populationOrthopaedicsResident selectionQuantitative dataSurveySurgeryInclusionPopulationPhysiciansThree-Dimensional Printing of the Patellofemoral Joints of Patellar Instability Patients
Beitler B, Yu K, Wang A, Frumberg D, Tommasini S, Wiznia D, Cooperman D, Lattanza L, Fulkerson J. Three-Dimensional Printing of the Patellofemoral Joints of Patellar Instability Patients. Arthroscopy Techniques 2023, 12: e401-e406. PMID: 37013007, PMCID: PMC10066413, DOI: 10.1016/j.eats.2022.11.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecruitment of the Next Generation of Diverse Hand Surgeons
Donnelley C, Halim A, Lattanza L. Recruitment of the Next Generation of Diverse Hand Surgeons. Hand Clinics 2023, 39: 111-118. PMID: 36402521, DOI: 10.1016/j.hcl.2022.08.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
AOA Critical Issues Symposium: Deficit Recovery for the Orthopaedic Service Line
Day CS, Goldfarb CA, Lattanza LL, Yoshida MT, Levin LS. AOA Critical Issues Symposium: Deficit Recovery for the Orthopaedic Service Line. Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery 2022, 105: 172-178. PMID: 35950756, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.21.01409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital net incomeRevenue deficitHuman capitalNet incomeRevenue recoveryFinancial performanceFinancial recoveryFinancial statusCost reduction strategiesOngoing public health crisisStrategic actionsAdministrative proceduresHealth care systemCOVID-19 pandemicInstitutionsIncomeRevenueFinanceHealth care institutionsUnited StatesCapitalSubstantial portionAvailable resourcesCrisisPolicyAnatomic Radial Head Arthroplasty: The Importance of Implant Angle
Cherches MF, Halvorson R, Lalchandani G, Kandemir U, Lattanza LL, Lee N. Anatomic Radial Head Arthroplasty: The Importance of Implant Angle. The Journal Of Hand Surgery 2022, 47: 534-539. PMID: 35397935, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2022.02.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadial head arthroplastyImplant failureStress shieldingRadiocapitellar arthritisOptimal implant designSTUDY/LEVELImplant angleRadial head implantsStem-shaft angleImplant designAcute fracturesRetrospective reviewNeck fracturesImplant survivalInternal fixationProsthesis removalProsthesis positioningRadial headProximal radiusLateral radiographsAcademic centersElbow radiographsAnatomic designHead implantsIntact implantsThe Perry Initiative: Building the Pipeline for Women in Orthopaedics
Buckley J, Dearolf L, Lattanza L. The Perry Initiative: Building the Pipeline for Women in Orthopaedics. Journal Of The American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2022, 30: 358-363. PMID: 35245255, DOI: 10.5435/jaaos-d-21-01112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterobserver and Intraobserver Reliability of Classification Systems for Radiographic Complications After Radial Head Arthroplasty
Halvorson RT, Lalchandani GR, Cherches MF, Petit LM, Lattanza L, Lee NH, Kandemir U. Interobserver and Intraobserver Reliability of Classification Systems for Radiographic Complications After Radial Head Arthroplasty. The Journal Of Hand Surgery 2022, 48: 513.e1-513.e8. PMID: 35181176, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2021.11.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadial head arthroplastyHeterotopic ossificationRadiocapitellar arthritisRadiographic complicationsBrooker classificationInterobserver reliabilityIntraobserver reliabilityStress shieldingIntraclass correlation coefficientBroberg-MorreyRadiographic reviewHigh intraobserver reliabilityClassification systemRadiolucencyHigh interobserver reliabilityOrthopaedic surgeonsElbow radiographsArthritisSS classificationSurgeonsFleiss' kappaLevel of trainingComplicationsArthroplastyRadiographsInterpretation of regulatory factors for 3D printing at hospitals and medical centers, or at the point of care
Beitler BG, Abraham PF, Glennon AR, Tommasini SM, Lattanza LL, Morris JM, Wiznia DH. Interpretation of regulatory factors for 3D printing at hospitals and medical centers, or at the point of care. 3D Printing In Medicine 2022, 8: 7. PMID: 35106697, PMCID: PMC8809025, DOI: 10.1186/s41205-022-00134-y.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
The Perry Initiative’s Impact on Gender Diversity Within Orthopedic Education
Harbold D, Dearolf L, Buckley J, Lattanza L. The Perry Initiative’s Impact on Gender Diversity Within Orthopedic Education. Current Reviews In Musculoskeletal Medicine 2021, 14: 429-433. PMID: 34626321, PMCID: PMC8501316, DOI: 10.1007/s12178-021-09717-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOrthopedic surgeryOrthopaedic surgery residentsRecent FindingsThoughSurgeryNumber of womenOrthopaedic surgery residencyLack of exposureSurgery residentsSurgical specialtiesWomen's exposureWomenMore womenReasons womenOrthopaedic residencySurgery residencyPerry InitiativeResidency programsOutreach effortsExposureGender differencesProgram participantsOutreach programsOrthopaedic educationSpecialtiesMentorship opportunitiesComposite Vascularized Autograft Elbow Transplant
Pathak N, Sides EE, Piper SL, Lee CK, Hansen SL, Terry MJ, Lattanza LL. Composite Vascularized Autograft Elbow Transplant. JBJS Case Connector 2021, 11: e21.00220. PMID: 34319917, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.21.00220.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal elbow arthroplastyComplete brachial plexus injuryElbow jointBrachial plexus injuryRight upper extremityHand/wristRight elbow jointPlexus injuryElbow arthroplastySubsequent ankylosisUpper extremityDaily livingPatientsTransplantStandard techniquesAnkylosisArthroplastyInjuryExplantationInfectionExtremitiesTraumaWristPatient outcomes and costs after isolated flexor tendon repairs of the hand
Lalchandani GR, Halvorson RT, Zhang AL, Lattanza LL, Immerman I. Patient outcomes and costs after isolated flexor tendon repairs of the hand. Journal Of Hand Therapy 2021, 35: 590-596. PMID: 34016517, DOI: 10.1016/j.jht.2021.04.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary flexor tendon repairFlexor tendon repairReoperation rateTendon repairTherapy utilizationAcute flexor tendon injuriesLate reoperation rateOdds of reoperationSurgeons counsel patientsRetrospective cohort studyPrimary tendon repairMultivariable logistic regressionFlexor tendon injuriesAmount of therapyChi-square testReoperation needTherapy visitsCohort studyCounsel patientsIndependent predictorsMedian timeMultivariable analysisSurgical optionsMale sexRehabilitation utilization
2020
The Use of Photogrammetry for Interactive, Three-Dimensional Modeling of an Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Elbow.
Isaacson DS, Tanaka KS, Wang NK, Storelli DAR, Lattanza LL. The Use of Photogrammetry for Interactive, Three-Dimensional Modeling of an Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Elbow. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2020, 4: e20.00080. PMID: 33986202, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-20-00080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAn accessible method for screening aerosol filtration identifies poor-performing commercial masks and respirators
Schilling K, Gentner DR, Wilen L, Medina A, Buehler C, Perez-Lorenzo LJ, Pollitt KJG, Bergemann R, Bernardo N, Peccia J, Wilczynski V, Lattanza L. An accessible method for screening aerosol filtration identifies poor-performing commercial masks and respirators. Journal Of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology 2020, 31: 943-952. PMID: 32764709, PMCID: PMC7406964, DOI: 10.1038/s41370-020-0258-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImproving Sexual, Racial, and Ethnic Diversity in Orthopedics: An Imperative.
Lin JS, Lattanza LL, Weber KL, Balch Samora J. Improving Sexual, Racial, and Ethnic Diversity in Orthopedics: An Imperative. Orthopedics 2020, 43: e134-e140. PMID: 32003842, DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20200129-04.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Reporters of TCR signaling identify arthritogenic T cells in murine and human autoimmune arthritis
Ashouri JF, Hsu LY, Yu S, Rychkov D, Chen Y, Cheng DA, Sirota M, Hansen E, Lattanza L, Zikherman J, Weiss A. Reporters of TCR signaling identify arthritogenic T cells in murine and human autoimmune arthritis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2019, 116: 18517-18527. PMID: 31455730, PMCID: PMC6744919, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1904271116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnimalsArthritis, ExperimentalArthritis, RheumatoidBiopsyCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationDown-RegulationFemaleGenes, ReporterGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansInterleukin-17Interleukin-6MaleMiceMice, TransgenicMiddle AgedNuclear Receptor Subfamily 4, Group A, Member 1Receptors, Antigen, T-CellSignal TransductionSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling 3 ProteinSynovectomySynovial MembraneTh17 CellsZymosanConceptsCD4 T cellsRheumatoid arthritisT cellsSKG miceAutoimmune arthritisDifferentiation 4 (CD4) T cellsReceptor signalingHuman autoimmune arthritisIL-6 receptor signalingSKG mouse modelAutoreactive T cellsArthritogenic T cellsIL-6 cytokinesTCR signalingIL-6 signalingRA synoviumSuppressor of cytokineArthritogenic potentialInterleukin-17IL-6Autoantigen exposureEnhanced autoreactivityMouse modelAntigen receptor signalingNur77-eGFP