2019
Effects of Type II Diabetes Mellitus on Tendon Homeostasis and Healing
Nichols AEC, Oh I, Loiselle AE. Effects of Type II Diabetes Mellitus on Tendon Homeostasis and Healing. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 2019, 38: 13-22. PMID: 31166037, PMCID: PMC6893090, DOI: 10.1002/jor.24388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTendon healingTendon functionType II diabetes mellitusPro-inflammatory environmentPre-clinical modelsNovel therapeutic strategiesPotential treatment approachRisk of ruptureHealth care challengesDiabetic tendinopathyDiabetes mellitusDiabetic patientsChronic tendinopathyAcute traumaTendon tearsImpaired restorationPathological progressionTendon repairTherapeutic strategiesTreatment approachesTendon structureUS populationCare challengesNative tendon structureHealing
2018
A Comparative Analysis of Clinical Outcomes in Noninsertional Versus Insertional Tendinopathy Using PROMIS
Bernstein DN, Anderson MR, Baumhauer JF, Oh I, Flemister AS, Ketz JP, DiGiovanni BF. A Comparative Analysis of Clinical Outcomes in Noninsertional Versus Insertional Tendinopathy Using PROMIS. Foot & Ankle Specialist 2018, 12: 350-356. PMID: 30338708, DOI: 10.1177/1938640018806662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAchilles tendinopathy groupNon-insertional AchillesPhysical function scoresOutcomes Measurement Information SystemClinical improvementPain interferenceMeasurement Information SystemPhysical functionInsertional AchillesAchilles tendinopathyNonoperative careFunction scoresTendinopathy groupOutcomes Measurement Information System Physical FunctionAchilles tendinopathy patientsPatient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information SystemInsertional Achilles tendinopathyProspective comparative studyCommon clinical disorderCharacteristic curve analysisDistribution-based methodsClinical responseClinical outcomesMore patientsTendinopathy patients