2024
Clinical and Functional Outcomes of Documented Knee Dislocation Versus Multiligamentous Knee Injury: A Comparison of KD3 Injuries at Mean 6.5 Years Follow-up
Hughes A, Li Z, Garra S, Green J, Chalem I, Triana J, Jazrawi L, Medvecky M, Alaia M. Clinical and Functional Outcomes of Documented Knee Dislocation Versus Multiligamentous Knee Injury: A Comparison of KD3 Injuries at Mean 6.5 Years Follow-up. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2024, 52: 961-967. PMID: 38400667, DOI: 10.1177/03635465241231032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncidence of neurovascular injuryMultiligamentous knee injuriesVisual analog scaleTegner activity levelFollow-upKnee injuriesNeurovascular injuryCohort studyActivity levelsDocumented dislocationSubgroup analysisInternational Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) scoreKnee dislocationVisual analog scale painFunctional outcomesMulticenter retrospective cohort studyLong-term follow-upTegner activity scaleMultivariate linear regressionLevel of evidencePoor clinical outcomesRetrospective cohort studyPredictive of outcomeActivity ScaleInjury patterns
2020
The Pathoanatomy of Posterolateral Corner Ligamentous Disruption in Multiligament Knee Injuries Is Predictive of Peroneal Nerve Injury
Kahan JB, Li D, Schneble CA, Huang P, Bullock J, Porrino J, Medvecky MJ. The Pathoanatomy of Posterolateral Corner Ligamentous Disruption in Multiligament Knee Injuries Is Predictive of Peroneal Nerve Injury. The American Journal Of Sports Medicine 2020, 48: 3541-3548. PMID: 33074710, DOI: 10.1177/0363546520962503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiligament knee injuriesPeroneal nerve injuryPeroneal nerve palsyLateral collateral ligamentLocation of injuryNerve palsyNerve injuryPLC injuriesFibular avulsionMidsubstance tearsNeurovascular injuryKnee injuriesInjury patternsVascular injuryAcute posterolateral corner injuriesLevel 1 trauma centerPosterolateral corner injuriesZone of injuryLevel of evidenceHigh rateFemoral avulsionKnee cohortComplete injuryDistal injuriesCase series