2024
Complications and Radiographic Outcomes of Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy at Minimum 5-Year Follow-up
Yalcin S, Seals K, Joo P, Fulkerson J, Farrow L. Complications and Radiographic Outcomes of Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy at Minimum 5-Year Follow-up. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2024, 12: 23259671241278722. PMID: 39430114, PMCID: PMC11489970, DOI: 10.1177/23259671241278722.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMidterm follow-upTibial tubercle osteotomyComplication rateFollow-upLogistic regression analysisRadiographic outcomesYears of clinical follow-up dataClinical follow-up dataRisk factorsUnivariate logistic regression analysisMultivariate logistic regression analysisGrades 3 to 4Tubercle osteotomyTreatment of patellofemoral instabilityHistory of smokingCase series studyFollow-up periodRate of patientsLong-term outcomesFollow-up dataLevel of evidenceRegression analysisPatient demographicsCase seriesPatellofemoral instability
2023
Incidence of Early Adverse Events After Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy
Yalcin S, Seals K, McLaughlin W, Fulkerson J, Farrow L. Incidence of Early Adverse Events After Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy. Orthopaedic Journal Of Sports Medicine 2023, 11: 23259671231178345. PMID: 37441509, PMCID: PMC10334009, DOI: 10.1177/23259671231178345.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTibial tubercle osteotomyMultivariable logistic regression analysisTibial tubercle distalizationCatheter-related complicationsIncidence of readmissionPredictors of readmissionBody mass indexLong-term outcomesLevel of evidenceLogistic regression analysisTTO procedureChondral proceduresNumber of screwsPerioperative complicationsPostoperative painWound complicationsAdverse eventsEpidural catheterPerioperative periodCase seriesMass indexSmoking statusPreoperative diagnosisTubercle osteotomyTourniquet use
2019
Fifteen-Year Minimum Follow-Up of Anteromedial Tibial Tubercle Transfer for Lateral and/or Distal Patellofemoral Arthrosis
Klinge SA, Fulkerson JP. Fifteen-Year Minimum Follow-Up of Anteromedial Tibial Tubercle Transfer for Lateral and/or Distal Patellofemoral Arthrosis. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2019, 35: 2146-2151. PMID: 31272635, DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2019.02.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnteromedial tibial tubercle transferTibial tubercle transferTherapeutic case seriesTubercle transferPatellofemoral arthrosisCase seriesInclusion criteriaPatellar instabilityAdditional proceduresAverage pain scorePatients' subjective evaluationRemoval of hardwareMedial patellar subluxationLateral patellar instabilitySeverity of arthrosisMedial patellar facetRetropatellar painMinimum followPain scoresJoint preservationFacet arthrosisMean ageGrade IArthroplasty proceduresLevel IV