2022
Gender May Affect Mid-Term Outcomes Following Bone Marrow Stimulation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus
Gianakos A, Williamson E, Kennedy J. Gender May Affect Mid-Term Outcomes Following Bone Marrow Stimulation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2022, 7: 2473011421s00205. PMCID: PMC8794953, DOI: 10.1177/2473011421s00205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBone marrow stimulationMale patientsFemale patientsPain scoresMagnetic resonance imagingOsteochondral lesionsLateral lesionsMarrow stimulationMean MOCART scoreSymptomatic osteochondral lesionsMean patient ageMid-term outcomesAnkle Outcome ScoreShort Form-12Treatment of OLTSignificant differencesCartilage repair tissueConcomitant proceduresPatient ageMagnetic resonance observationClinical outcomesOutcome scoresSurgical interventionMOCART scoreTraumatic etiologyLong-Term Outcomes of Autograft Osteochondral Transplantation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Eight to Twelve Years Follow-Up
Gianakos A, Mercer N, Dankert J, Kennedy J. Long-Term Outcomes of Autograft Osteochondral Transplantation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Eight to Twelve Years Follow-Up. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2022, 7: 2473011421s00206. PMCID: PMC8795146, DOI: 10.1177/2473011421s00206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutologous osteochondral transplantationPain subscaleRadiographic outcomesOsteochondral transplantationOsteochondral lesionsShort Form-12 (SF-12) general health questionnaireOverall clinical failure rateMean MOCART scoreMean SF-12Ankle Outcome ScoreMean VAS scoreRetrospective case seriesClinical failure rateTreatment of OLTPost-operative MRITotal ankle replacementTreatment of lesionsGeneral Health QuestionnaireQuality of lifeAnkle debridementCartilage repair tissueVAS scoresAdditional surgeryMagnetic resonance observationCase series
2020
Outcomes Following Microfracture for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus in Female Patients
Williamson E, Gianakos A, Hurley E, Kennedy J. Outcomes Following Microfracture for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus in Female Patients. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2020, 5: 2473011420s00495. PMCID: PMC8696304, DOI: 10.1177/2473011420s00495.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMagnetic resonance imagingCartilage repair tissueFemale patientsMOCART scoreOsteochondral lesionsPostoperative FAOS scoresSymptomatic osteochondral lesionsMean patient ageAnkle Outcome ScoreShort Form-12Treatment of OLTSF-12 scoresLong-term outcomesRepair tissueBone marrow stimulationFAOS scoresFurther surgeryMagnetic resonance observationPatient ageClinical outcomesOutcome scoresTerm outcomesDistraction arthroplastyRetrospective analysisPatients
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