2023
Paper 29: Untreated Type 4 Ramp Injuries at Index Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery Result in Higher Rates of Revision ACL-R within the First 2 Years
Green J, Moran J, Medvecky M, Katz L, Gardner E, Joo P, Wang A, Allen C, Jimenez A, Santos E, McLaughlin W. Paper 29: Untreated Type 4 Ramp Injuries at Index Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery Result in Higher Rates of Revision ACL-R within the First 2 Years. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2023, 11: 2325967123s00055. PMCID: PMC10392483, DOI: 10.1177/2325967123s00055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRamp lesionsRevision ACLACL reconstructionACL tearsRAMP groupRevision surgeryRisk factorsLevel I academic centerInitial ACL reconstructionMeniscal ramp lesionsRetrospective chart reviewSignificant biomechanical changesHigh rateStudent's t-testConcomitant ACLAssociated injuriesChart reviewPatient ageSurgery resultsPreoperative MRIClinical dataClinical informationLesions intraAcademic centersPatientsPrevious Isolated Medial Bucket-Handle Meniscus Repair Significantly Increases Risk of Subsequent Ipsilateral Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
McLaughlin W, Gillinov S, Joo P, Moran J, Jimenez A, Grauer J, Gardner E. Previous Isolated Medial Bucket-Handle Meniscus Repair Significantly Increases Risk of Subsequent Ipsilateral Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Arthroscopy Sports Medicine And Rehabilitation 2023, 5: e671-e678. PMID: 37388885, PMCID: PMC10300536, DOI: 10.1016/j.asmr.2023.03.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionBucket-handle meniscus tearsSubsequent anterior cruciate ligament reconstructionCruciate ligament reconstructionBucket-handle meniscus repairControl groupLigament reconstructionMeniscal injuryMeniscus surgeryGreater oddsMeniscus repairRetrospective cohort studyAge-matched patientsKaplan-Meier analysisCohort studyPrior surgeryRetrospective reviewInclusion criteriaMeniscus tearsHigh riskGeneral populationMeniscal tearsOperative methodPatientsLevel III
2022
Patient Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors Associated With Physical Therapy Utilization After Uncomplicated Meniscectomy
Mercier MR, Galivanche AR, Wiggins AJ, Kahan JB, McLaughlin W, Radford ZJ, Grauer JN, Gardner EC. Patient Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors Associated With Physical Therapy Utilization After Uncomplicated Meniscectomy. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2022, 6: e22.00135. PMID: 35816646, PMCID: PMC9276169, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-22-00135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMore PT visitsPT visitsPhysical therapyUse of PTPhysical therapy utilizationPatient demographicsPatient agePearlDiver databaseMale sexTherapy utilizationInsurance statusInsurance typeInclusion criteriaLower oddsPatientsMeniscectomyOlder ageLogistic regressionVisitsSocioeconomic factorsDemographic factorsAgeSexPT useTherapy
2021
Correction of a Squeaky Knee After ACL Reconstruction Surgery: A Case Report.
Moran J, Kahan JB, Gardner E. Correction of a Squeaky Knee After ACL Reconstruction Surgery: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connector 2021, 11: e20.00856. PMID: 33950635, DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.20.00856.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReconstruction surgeryKnee complicationsAnterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgeryLigament reconstruction surgeryACL reconstruction surgeryNonsurgical treatmentCase reportFemoral tunnelSurgical correctionSurgeryYoung adultsPsychological distressFiberWire suturesComplicationsPatientsKneeTemporal Utilization of Physical Therapy Visits After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Burroughs PJ, Kahan JB, Moore HG, Grauer JN, Gardner EC. Temporal Utilization of Physical Therapy Visits After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2021, 9: 2325967120982293. PMID: 33681401, PMCID: PMC7900793, DOI: 10.1177/2325967120982293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionPT visitsCruciate ligament reconstructionPostoperative periodLigament reconstructionPhysical therapy visitsEarly postoperative periodInterquartile rangeDescriptive epidemiological studySport-specific exercisesPhysical therapy rehabilitationTherapy visitsPatient agePearlDiver databaseFemale patientsStudy cohortKnee functionMean ageNational cohortPatient recoveryInclusion criteriaStage rehabilitationTherapy rehabilitationEpidemiological studiesPatientsSex- and Sports-Specific Epidemiology of Traumatic Lumbar Spine Injuries Sustained During Sporting Activities: Male Snowboarders and Female Horseback Riders at Greatest Risk
Cheng R, Kahan JB, Li D, Schneble CA, Gardner EC. Sex- and Sports-Specific Epidemiology of Traumatic Lumbar Spine Injuries Sustained During Sporting Activities: Male Snowboarders and Female Horseback Riders at Greatest Risk. Arthroscopy Sports Medicine And Rehabilitation 2021, 3: e515-e520. PMID: 34027463, PMCID: PMC8129455, DOI: 10.1016/j.asmr.2020.12.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLumbar spine injuriesFemale patientsMale patientsSpine injuriesIncidence rateLumbar injuriesNational Electronic Injury Surveillance System databaseInjury incidence ratesRetrospective comparative studySurveillance System databaseRelative incidence ratesAverage injury rateHorseback ridingDifferent age groupsNEISS hospitalsEmergency departmentEpidemiologic patternsMost injuriesNEISS databaseTraumatic injuryPatientsMale snowboardersInjury ratesGreatest RiskLevel III
2020
Telerehabilitation to Address the Rehabilitation Gap in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Care: Survey of Patients
Dunphy E, Gardner EC. Telerehabilitation to Address the Rehabilitation Gap in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Care: Survey of Patients. JMIR Formative Research 2020, 4: e19296. PMID: 32945776, PMCID: PMC7532455, DOI: 10.2196/19296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStages of carePhysical therapyACL reconstructionAnterior cruciate ligament reconstructionMedicine Institutional Review BoardAcceptability of telerehabilitationCruciate ligament reconstructionUse of telerehabilitationSurvey of patientsPhysical therapy careOpinions of patientsEvidence-based rehabilitationSTATA version 15Time of recruitmentInstitutional review boardQuality of reportingTelerehabilitation interventionTherapy inputACL surgeryLigament reconstructionManual therapyUnmanaged painPatientsRecreational athletesEthical approval
2015
Length of Stay and Readmission After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: An Analysis of 1505 Cases.
Basques BA, Gardner EC, Toy JO, Golinvaux NS, Bohl DD, Grauer JN. Length of Stay and Readmission After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: An Analysis of 1505 Cases. The American Journal Of Orthopedics 2015, 44: e268-71. PMID: 26251941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overArthroplasty, ReplacementDatabases, FactualFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceJoint DiseasesLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedPatient ReadmissionPostoperative ComplicationsPostoperative PeriodQuality ImprovementRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsShoulder JointUnited StatesConceptsTotal shoulder arthroplastyExtended LOSRisk factorsShoulder arthroplastySurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseMultivariate analysisQuality Improvement Program databasePrimary total shoulder arthroplastyHistory of diabetesHistory of hypertensionImprovement Program databaseAge 70 yearsLength of stayPatient characteristicsPostoperative planningTSA patientsTHA patientsPreoperative discussionHeart diseaseProgram databaseAmerican CollegeReadmissionPatientsLOS
2014
Limitations of administrative databases in spine research: a study in obesity
Golinvaux NS, Bohl DD, Basques BA, Fu MC, Gardner EC, Grauer JN. Limitations of administrative databases in spine research: a study in obesity. The Spine Journal 2014, 14: 2923-2928. PMID: 24780248, DOI: 10.1016/j.spinee.2014.04.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsICD-9 codesBody mass indexNational inpatient databaseProportion of patientsLarge academic medical centerNinth Revision codesCross-sectional studySurgery researchSpine surgery researchAcademic medical centerOnly comorbidityPediatric patientsMass indexInpatient DatabaseRevision codesDiagnosis codesMedical recordsAdministrative databasesSpine surgeryMedical CenterDatabase studyInternational ClassificationPatientsObesityLarger sample size