Altchek, David W

selected publications

Biomechanical Characteristics of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries Treated With and Without Augmentation: A Network Meta-analysis of Controlled Laboratory Studies. The American journal of sports medicine. 2024 Review GET IT
Times cited: 1
Low Rates of Postoperative Complications and Revision Surgery After Primary Medial Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair. Arthroscopy, sports medicine, and rehabilitation. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Open Debridement Alone Versus Open Debridement With Tendon Repair for Lateral Epicondylitis: A Comparison of Complications and 5-Year Reoperation Rates From a Large Insurance Database. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
No Difference in Complication or Reoperation Rates Between Arthroscopic and Open Debridement for Lateral Epicondylitis: A National Database Study. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Hypertrophy of the sublime tubercle in elbow ulnar collateral ligament injuries: a case series of baseball pitchers undergoing ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction with short-term follow-up. JSES reviews, reports, and techniques. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Patient-Reported Outcomes and Factors Associated with Achieving the Minimal Clinically Important Difference After ACL Reconstruction: Results at a Mean 7.7-Year Follow-up. JB & JS open access. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Return to Sport After Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Autograft ACL Reconstruction in High School-Aged Athletes. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Arthroscopic-Assisted Coracoclavicular Ligament Reconstruction: Clinical Outcomes and Return to Activity at Mean 6-Year Follow-Up. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Return to Play After Biceps Tenodesis and Transfer in a Young, Athletic Population. Orthopedics. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 2
Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tear Location May Affect Return-to-Sports Rate but Not Performance Upon Return to Sports After Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Surgery in Professional Baseball Players. The American journal of sports medicine. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Development and Validation of the Hospital for Special Surgery Anterior Cruciate Ligament Postoperative Satisfaction Survey. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Upper Extremity and Hip Range of Motion Changes Throughout a Season in Professional Baseball Players. The American journal of sports medicine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 15
Do Professional Baseball Players With a Higher Valgus Carrying Angle Have an Increased Risk of Shoulder and Elbow Injuries?. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Revision Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Professional Baseball: Current Trends, Surgical Techniques, and Outcomes. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 37
Reconstruction of the Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow: Biomechanical Comparison of a Novel Anatomic Technique to the Docking Technique. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 22
Injuries of the Biceps and Superior Labral Complex in Overhead Athletes. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. 2019 Review GET IT
Times cited: 7
On-field Management of Shoulder and Elbow Injuries in Baseball Athletes. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. 2019 Review GET IT
Times cited: 6
Comparison of Outcomes Based on Graft Type and Tunnel Configuration for Primary Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Professional Baseball Pitchers. The American journal of sports medicine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Grading System for Tears of the Latissimus Dorsi and Teres Major. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 9
The Middle and Distal Aspects of the Ulnar Footprint of the Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow Do Not Provide Significant Resistance to Valgus Stress: A Biomechanical Study. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 15
The Relationship of Throwing Arm Mechanics and Elbow Varus Torque: Response. The American journal of sports medicine. 2019 Comment GET IT
Times cited: 2
The lateral collateral ligament complex of the elbow: quantitative anatomic analysis of the lateral ulnar collateral, radial collateral, and annular ligaments. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Electrodiagnostic evidence of suprascapular nerve recovery after decompression. Muscle & nerve. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Outcome of isolated posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction at mean 6.3-year follow up: a consecutive case series. The Physician and sportsmedicine. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
The Quality of Online Resources Available to Patients Interested in Knee Biologic Therapies Is Poor. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 8
An acute ulnar collateral ligament tear in a professional baseball player while batting requiring ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Disease Burden of Medial Epicondylitis in the USA Is Increasing: An Analysis of 19,856 Patients From 2007 to 2014. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Patient-Related Risk Factors for Infection Following Ulnar Nerve Release at the Cubital Tunnel: An Analysis of 15,188 Cases. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 8
Summative Report on Time Out of Play for Major and Minor League Baseball: An Analysis of 49,955 Injuries From 2011 Through 2016. The American journal of sports medicine. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 133
Osseous Vascularity of the Medial Elbow After Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A Comparison of the Docking and Modified Jobe Techniques. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 8
Quantitative Anatomic Analysis of the Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Complex of the Elbow. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 39
Diagnosis and Treatment of Injuries to the Biceps and Superior Labral Complex in Overhead Athletes. Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine. 2018 Review GET IT
Times cited: 14
Editorial Commentary: Are Shoulder Glenoid Labral Teardrop Lesions Reasons for Surgeons to Cry?. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2018 Editorial Article GET IT
Trends in Surgical Practices for Lateral Epicondylitis Among Newly Trained Orthopaedic Surgeons. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Figure-of-8 Reconstruction Technique for Chronic Posterior Sternoclavicular Joint Dislocation. Arthroscopy techniques. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Management of ulnar collateral ligament injury in throwing athletes: a survey of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 21
Patient-related risk factors for requiring surgical intervention following a failed injection for the treatment of medial and lateral epicondylitis. The Physician and sportsmedicine. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Decreased Shoulder External Rotation and Flexion Are Greater Predictors of Injury Than Internal Rotation Deficits: Analysis of 132 Pitcher-Seasons in Professional Baseball. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 33
The Relationship of Throwing Arm Mechanics and Elbow Varus Torque: Within-Subject Variation for Professional Baseball Pitchers Across 82,000 Throws. The American journal of sports medicine. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 109
Preoperative Short Form Health Survey Score Is Predictive of Return to Play and Minimal Clinically Important Difference at a Minimum 2-Year Follow-up After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. The American journal of sports medicine. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 57
Epidemiology and Disease Burden of Lateral Epicondylitis in the USA: Analysis of 85,318 Patients. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 63
Elbow Injuries in Professional Baseball: Epidemiological Findings From the Major League Baseball Injury Surveillance System. The American journal of sports medicine. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 72
Arthroscopic treatment successfully treats posterior elbow impingement in an athletic population. Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 18
Factors That Increase the Risk of Infection After Elbow Arthroscopy: Analysis of Patient Demographics, Medical Comorbidities, and Steroid Injections in 2,704 Medicare Patients. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 18
Avoiding Tommy John Surgery: What Are the Alternatives?. The American journal of sports medicine. 2017 Review GET IT
Times cited: 13
Current Trends in Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Surgery Among Newly Trained Orthopaedic Surgeons. The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 15
Risk factors for revision surgery following isolated ulnar nerve release at the cubital tunnel: a study of 25,977 cases. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Three or more preoperative injections is the most significant risk factor for revision surgery after operative treatment of lateral epicondylitis: an analysis of 3863 patients. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
Evaluation and treatment of internal impingement of the shoulder in overhead athletes. World journal of orthopedics. 2016 Review GET IT
Times cited: 29
Basics of Elbow Arthroscopy Part I: Surface Anatomy, Portals, and Structures at Risk. Arthroscopy techniques. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 22
Basics of Elbow Arthroscopy Part II: Positioning and Diagnostic Arthroscopy in the Supine Position. Arthroscopy techniques. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Basics of Elbow Arthroscopy Part III: Positioning and Diagnostic Arthroscopy in the Lateral Decubitus Position. Arthroscopy techniques. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Comparative Influence of Sport Type on Outcome After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction at Minimum 2-Year Follow-up. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Treatment of the ulnar nerve for overhead throwing athletes undergoing ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction. World journal of orthopedics. 2016 Review GET IT
Times cited: 20
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With Autologous Hamstring: Can Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Accurately Predict Graft Diameter?. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 38
Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction of the Elbow: The Docking Technique. Arthroscopy techniques. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 33
Double-Row Capsulolabral Repair Increases Load to Failure and Decreases Excessive Motion. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Arthroscopic Microfracture for Osteochondritis Dissecans Lesions of the Capitellum. Arthroscopy techniques. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 19
Biomechanical Evaluation of an Adjustable Loop Suspensory Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Fixation Device: The Value of Retensioning and Knot Tying. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 36
Elbow ulnar collateral ligament injuries in athletes: Can we improve our outcomes?. World journal of orthopedics. 2016 Review GET IT
Times cited: 19
Arthroscopic Management of Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears in Major League Baseball Pitchers: The Lateralized Footprint Repair Technique. American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 13
Outcomes in revision Tommy John surgery in Major League Baseball pitchers. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 39
Clinical Outcomes After Suture Anchor Repair of Recalcitrant Medial Epicondylitis. Orthopedics. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Subscapularis tears and lesser tuberosity avulsion fractures in the pediatric patient. Sports health. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 18
Tennis injuries: epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment. The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2015 Review GET IT
Times cited: 45
Revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Sports health. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 66
Anterior shoulder capsular tears in professional baseball players. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Management of acromioclavicular joint injuries. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 108
Arthroscopic subscapularis bankart technique as a salvage procedure for failed anterior shoulder stabilization. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Return to sports after arthroscopic anterior stabilization in patients aged younger than 25 years. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 47
Operative management of ulnar collateral ligament insufficiency in adolescent athletes. The American journal of sports medicine. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 56
Axillary artery thrombosis in a major league baseball pitcher: a case report and rehabilitation guide. Sports health. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Microinstability and internal impingement in overhead athletes. Clinics in sports medicine. 2013 Review GET IT
Times cited: 12
Contribution of osseous and muscular stabilizing effects with the Latarjet procedure for anterior instability without glenoid bone loss. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 19
Diagnosis and management of superior labral anterior posterior tears in throwing athletes. The American journal of sports medicine. 2012 Review GET IT
Times cited: 56
Inter- and intraobserver reliability of the radiographic diagnosis and treatment of acromioclavicular joint separations. Orthopedics. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 23
Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction revisited: the procedure I use and why. Sports health. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Arthroscopic capsular plication for microtraumatic anterior shoulder instability in overhead athletes. The American journal of sports medicine. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 28
Does posteromedial chondromalacia reduce rate of return to play after ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction?. Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 22
Injuries in overhead athletes: editorial comment. Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 2012 Editorial Article GET IT
Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction in throwing athletes: a review of current concepts. AAOS exhibit selection. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2012 Review GET IT
Times cited: 32
Comparison of anterior cruciate ligament tunnel position and graft obliquity with transtibial and anteromedial portal femoral tunnel reaming techniques using high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 83
Total shoulder arthroplasty utilizing mini-stem humeral components: technique and short-term results. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 51
Elbow ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction in javelin throwers at a minimum 2-year follow-up. The American journal of sports medicine. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 46
Technique for margin convergence in rotator cuff repair. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Failed anterior shoulder stabilization. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2011 Review GET IT
Times cited: 22
The docking technique for lateral ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction: surgical technique and clinical outcomes. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 74
Prospective evaluation of arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs at 5 years: part I--functional outcomes and radiographic healing rates. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 53
Prospective evaluation of arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs at 5 years: part II--prognostic factors for clinical and radiographic outcomes. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 83
Revision arthroscopic contracture release in the elbow resulting in an ulnar nerve transection: surgical technique. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Orthopaedic in-training examination: an analysis of the sports medicine section. The American journal of sports medicine. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 14
Transtibial versus anteromedial portal reaming in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: an anatomic and biomechanical evaluation of surgical technique. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 204
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using achilles tendon allograft: an assessment of outcome for patients age 30 years and older. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 16
Use of the 70° arthroscope for improved visualization with common arthroscopic procedures. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 30
Ulnohumeral chondral and ligamentous overload: biomechanical correlation for posteromedial chondromalacia of the elbow in throwing athletes. The American journal of sports medicine. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 16
Effective glenoid version in professional baseball players. American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 20
Letter to the editor. The American journal of sports medicine. 2010 Letter GET IT
Times cited: 1
Elbow medial ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction: clinical relevance and the docking technique. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 66
Combined flexor-pronator mass and ulnar collateral ligament injuries in the elbows of older baseball players. The American journal of sports medicine. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 28
Vascularity of the supraspinatus tendon three months after repair: characterization using contrast-enhanced ultrasound. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 49
Prospective evaluation of arthroscopic bankart repairs for anterior instability. The American journal of sports medicine. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 175
Internal impingement of the shoulder in the overhead athlete. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2009 Review GET IT
Times cited: 44
The long-term outcome of recurrent defects after rotator cuff repair. The American journal of sports medicine. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 26
The "footprint" anterior cruciate ligament technique: an anatomic approach to anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2009 Review GET IT
Times cited: 104
Current concepts in rehabilitation following ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction. Sports health. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Outcomes after arthroscopic repair of type-II SLAP lesions. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 201
Arthroscopic suture anchor repair for lateral patellar instability. Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official journal of the ESSKA. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 17
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: prospective evaluation with sequential ultrasonography. The American journal of sports medicine. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 40
Prospective analysis of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: subgroup analysis. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 71
Posttraumatic changes of the proximal humerus: Malunion, nonunion, and osteonecrosis. Treatment with modular hemiarthroplasty or total shoulder arthroplasty. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 74
SLAP lesions: an update on recognition and treatment. The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy. 2009 Review GET IT
Times cited: 20
Elbow arthroscopy. The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2008 Review GET IT
Times cited: 67
Prospective analysis of arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: prognostic factors affecting clinical and ultrasound outcome. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 134
Sports participation after shoulder replacement surgery. The American journal of sports medicine. 2008 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 66
Arthroscopic intratendinous repair of the delaminated partial-thickness rotator cuff tear in overhead athletes. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 56
Results of revision anterior cruciate ligament surgery. The American journal of sports medicine. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 77
Biomechanical comparison of 3 suture anchor configurations for repair of type II SLAP lesions. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 40
Arthroscopic repair of type II superior labral anterior posterior lesions with and without acromioplasty: a clinical analysis of 50 patients. The American journal of sports medicine. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 73
The Di Giacomo technique: simplified suture passing in SLAP repair. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2007 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Axillary artery aneurysm with distal embolization in a major league baseball pitcher. 2007 GET IT
Times cited: 13
Interscalene block anesthesia at an ambulatory surgery center performing predominantly regional anesthesia: a prospective study of one hundred thirty-three patients undergoing shoulder surgery. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 40
Medial ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction of the elbow in throwing athletes. The American journal of sports medicine. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 163
All-arthroscopic versus mini-open rotator cuff repair: a retrospective review with minimum 2-year follow-up. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 134
Anterior cruciate ligament revision: double-bundle augmentation of primary vertical graft. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 44
Arthroscopically assisted acromioclavicular joint reconstruction. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 50
Outcomes of isolated type II SLAP lesions treated with arthroscopic fixation using a bioabsorbable tack. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 140
The thrower's elbow: arthroscopic treatment of valgus extension overload syndrome. HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 45
Elbow arthroscopy: treatment of the thrower's elbow. Instructional course lectures. 2006 Review GET IT
Times cited: 15
Differential patterns of muscle activation in patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic rotator cuff tears. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 103
Open posterior stabilization for recurrent posterior glenohumeral instability. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 42
In vivo healing after capsular plication in an ovine shoulder model. The Iowa orthopaedic journal. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
Magnetic resonance imaging of the elbow. Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology. 2004 Review GET IT
Medial collateral ligament tears in the throwing athlete. Instructional course lectures. 2004 Review GET IT
Times cited: 26
Chronic rotator cuff injury and repair model in sheep. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 135
Hip and shoulder internal rotation range of motion deficits in professional tennis players. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 86
Prevalence of peripheral neurologic injuries in rotator cuff tears with atrophy. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 81
The short-term outcome of surgical treatment for painful varus arthritis in association with chronic ACL deficiency. The journal of knee surgery. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 44
Patients' expectations of shoulder surgery. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 58
Medial collateral ligament reconstruction of the elbow using the docking technique. The American journal of sports medicine. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 256
Mini-open rotator cuff repair using a two-row fixation technique: outcomes analysis in patients with small, moderate, and large rotator cuff tears. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 86
Negative prognostic factors in managing massive rotator cuff tears. Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 37
Development of arthrosis following dislocation of the shoulder: a case-control study. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 60
Risk factors for early failure after thermal capsulorrhaphy. The American journal of sports medicine. 2002 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 64
Reliability, validity, and responsiveness of four knee outcome scales for athletic patients. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2001 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 223
Valgus instability of the elbow in athletes. Clinics in sports medicine. 2001 Review GET IT
Times cited: 40
Shoulder injury in the throwing athlete. Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America. 2000 Review GET IT
Surgical management of posterior shoulder instability in a ten-year-old boy: a case report and literature review. American journal of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.). 2000 Review GET IT
Times cited: 3
Noncontrast magnetic resonance imaging of superior labral lesions. 102 cases confirmed at arthroscopic surgery. The American journal of sports medicine. 1999 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 113
Arthroscopic acromioplasty: a 6- to 10-year follow-up. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 1998 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 40
Arthroscopic acromioplasty: indications and technique. Instructional course lectures. 1998 Review GET IT
Times cited: 8
Shoulder kinematics with two-plane x-ray evaluation in patients with anterior instability or rotator cuff tearing. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 221
Biomechanical evaluation of the medial collateral ligament of the elbow. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 252
A self-administered questionnaire for assessment of symptoms and function of the shoulder. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 312
Arthroscopic treatment of partial rotator cuff tears in young athletes. A preliminary report. The American journal of sports medicine. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 151
The rotator cuff. Commentary. The Orthopedic clinics of North America. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Medial elbow pain in the throwing athlete: MR imaging evaluation. AJR. American journal of roentgenology. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 48
Advanced imaging in orthopaedics: current pitfalls and new applications. Instructional course lectures. 1997 Review GET IT
Times cited: 6
Traumatic tears of the subscapularis tendon. Clinical diagnosis, magnetic resonance imaging findings, and operative treatment. The American journal of sports medicine. 1997 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 191
Arthroscopic Bankart repair using a degradable tack. A followup study using optimized indications. Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 49
Arthroscopic treatment of rotator cuff disorders. Clinics in sports medicine. 1996 Review GET IT
Times cited: 11
A muscle-splitting approach to the ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow. Neuroanatomy and operative technique. The American journal of sports medicine. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 148
Labral injuries: accuracy of detection with unenhanced MR imaging of the shoulder. Radiology. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 145
Arthroscopic shoulder stabilization using transglenoid sutures. A four-year minimum followup. The American journal of sports medicine. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 132
Radiologic measurement of superior displacement of the humeral head in the impingement syndrome. Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 186
Evaluation of the arthroscopic valgus instability test of the elbow. The American journal of sports medicine. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 100
Arthroscopic assisted rotator cuff repair: results using a mini-open deltoid splitting approach. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 111
Arthroscopic shoulder stabilization using a bioabsorbable fixation device. Instructional course lectures. 1996 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 5
The surgical treatment of anterior shoulder instability. Clinics in sports medicine. 1995 Review GET IT
Times cited: 22
Isolated closure of rotator interval defects for shoulder instability. The American journal of sports medicine. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 133
Arthroscopic assessment of the medial collateral ligament complex of the elbow. The American journal of sports medicine. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 47
Effect of lesions of the superior portion of the glenoid labrum on glenohumeral translation. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 191
Lateral epicondylitis: correlation of MR imaging, surgical, and histopathologic findings. Radiology. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 222
Shoulder Injuries in the Throwing Athlete. The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Strategies for an anterior capsular shift of the shoulder. A biomechanical comparison. The American journal of sports medicine. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 30
Arthroscopic fixation of superior labral lesions using a biodegradable implant: a preliminary report. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 1995 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 91
Arthroscopy of the shoulder. Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports. 1995 Review GET IT
Times cited: 1
Elbow injuries. Clinics in sports medicine. 1995 Review GET IT
Times cited: 22
Arthroscopic anatomy of the lateral elbow: a comparison of three portals. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 1994 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 88
Biomechanical evaluation of a simulated Bankart lesion. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 1994 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 259
The superolateral portal for arthroscopy of the shoulder. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 1994 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 25
An evaluation of the shoulder relocation test. The American journal of sports medicine. 1994 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 101
Diagnosing Acute Knee Injuries. The Physician and sportsmedicine. 1993 Academic Article GET IT
Instability of the shoulder after arthroplasty. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 1993 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 176
Arthroscopic shoulder stabilization using a bioabsorbable fixation device. Sports medicine and arthroscopy review. 1993 Academic Article GET IT
Arthroscopic labral debridement. A three-year follow-up study. The American journal of sports medicine. 1992 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 107
Modular hemiarthroplasty for fractures of the proximal part of the humerus. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 1992 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 133
Intraarticular fibrous nodule as a cause of loss of extension following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 1992 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 104
Does tourniquet use during anterior cruciate ligament surgery interfere with postsurgical recovery of function? A review of the literature. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 1991 Review GET IT
Times cited: 38
T-plasty modification of the Bankart procedure for multidirectional instability of the anterior and inferior types. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 1991 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 354
Arthroscopic acromioplasty. Technique and results. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 1990 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 173
Autogenous bone grafting for severe angular deformity in total knee arthroplasty. The Journal of arthroplasty. 1989 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 27
Shoulder arthroscopy for shoulder instability. Instructional course lectures. 1989 Review GET IT
Times cited: 20
Tips of the trade #5. Shoulder arthroscopy in the seated position. Orthopaedic review. 1988 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Plastic suction tip in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Orthopaedic review. 1988 Academic Article GET IT
Shoulder arthroscopy with the patient in the beach-chair position. Arthroscopy : the journal of arthroscopic & related surgery : official publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association. 1988 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 155
Segmental patterns of avascular necrosis of the femoral heads: early detection with MR imaging. Radiology. 1987 Academic Article GET IT

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