2024
Gender Differences in Achilles Tendon Ruptures—A Retrospective Study and a Review of the Literature
Hartman H, Cacace A, Leatherman H, Ashkani-Esfahani S, Guss D, Waryasz G, DiGiovanni C, Gianakos A. Gender Differences in Achilles Tendon Ruptures—A Retrospective Study and a Review of the Literature. The Journal Of Foot & Ankle Surgery 2024, 63: 614-620. PMID: 38763172, DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2024.04.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSport involvementPostoperative complicationsAchilles tendon ruptureSystematic reviewRetrospective studyFunctional outcomesRevision surgeryRisk factorsCross-sectional clinical studyRevision rateTendon ruptureSex-specific risk factorsIndependent risk factorPoor functional outcomeSports participationMechanism of injurySystematic literature reviewFemale patientsRetrospective analysisFollow-upClinical studiesInjury managementFemale sexIncreased incidenceLevel III
2022
Autologous Osteochondral Transplantation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Does Gender Impact Outcomes?
Gianakos A, Okedele O, Flynn S, Mulcahey M, Kennedy J. Autologous Osteochondral Transplantation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Does Gender Impact Outcomes? Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2022, 7: 2473011421s00204. PMCID: PMC8795102, DOI: 10.1177/2473011421s00204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutologous osteochondral transplantationTalar osteochondral lesionsFemale patientsMale patientsChronic ankle instabilityOsteochondral lesionsOsteochondral transplantationAnkle instabilityKnee donor-site morbidityCartilage repair tissue (MOCART) scoreMean MOCART scoreLonger symptom durationAnkle Outcome ScoreDonor site morbidityMean FAOSFAOS scoresSymptom durationComplication rateConsecutive patientsMagnetic resonance observationOutcome scoresFunctional outcomeRevision surgeryMOCART scorePatients
2020
Autologous Osteochondral Transplantation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Does Gender Impact Outcomes?
Gianakos A, Okedele O, Flynn S, Kennedy J, DiGiovanni C. Autologous Osteochondral Transplantation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Does Gender Impact Outcomes? Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2020, 5: 2473011420s00227. PMCID: PMC8696434, DOI: 10.1177/2473011420s00227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutologous osteochondral transplantationFemale patientsTalar osteochondral lesionsOsteochondral lesionsMale patientsMOCART scoreOsteochondral transplantationKnee donor-site morbidityCartilage repair tissue (MOCART) scoreMean MOCART scoreLonger symptom durationAnkle Outcome ScoreDonor site morbidityMean FAOSSymptom durationFAOS scoresComplication rateConsecutive patientsMagnetic resonance observationOutcome scoresFunctional outcomeMean MRIRevision surgeryPatientsLesion size