2010
Clinically-relevant anatomy and physical examination of the persistently painful shoulder.
Medvecky MJ. Clinically-relevant anatomy and physical examination of the persistently painful shoulder. Connecticut Medicine 2010, 74: 457-63. PMID: 20945703.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Thermal capsular shrinkage Basic science and clinical applications
Medvecky M, Ong B, Rokito A, Sherman O. Thermal capsular shrinkage Basic science and clinical applications. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2001, 17: 624-635. PMID: 11447551, DOI: 10.1053/jars.2001.24681.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThermal energyCapsulolabral repairLong-term clinical effectsArthroscopic capsulolabral repairGlenohumeral joint capsuleClinical applicationThermal capsular shrinkageClinical followClinical effectsReactive fibroblastsJoint capsuleFocal treatmentOpen stabilizationTissue destructionMechanical propertiesClinical estimationBasic scienceGlenohumeral instabilityTissue changesMultidirectional instabilityCapsular shrinkageFiber orientationVolumetric reductionMicroscopic changesPeer-reviewed literature