Arthroscopic transfer of the long head of the biceps tendon: functional outcome and clinical resultsMark C Drakos
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Arthroscopy 24:217-23. 2008
..We sought to evaluate clinical and functional outcome in a cohort of patients who underwent transfer of the long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT)...
- The effect of the shoe-surface interface in the development of anterior cruciate ligament strain
Mark C Drakos
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Department of Biomechanical Engineering, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Biomech Eng 132:011003. 2010
..The favorable biomechanical properties of the cleat-grass interface may result in fewer noncontact ACL injuries...
- Internal impingement of the shoulder in the overhead athlete
Mark C Drakos
Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 91:2719-28. 2009
..When an operative intervention is chosen, it is important to address microinstability in order to have a good outcome and prevent failure...
Effective glenoid version in professional baseball playersMark C Drakos
Brown University, Providence, RI 02906, USA
Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ) 39:340-4. 2010
..This increased retroversion may play a role in development of internal impingement in the overhead athlete...
- Lower cervical posterior element fractures in the National Football League: a report of 2 cases and a review of the literature
Mark C Drakos
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, New Hyde Park, New York, USA
Neurosurgery 68:E1743-8; discussion E1748-9. 2011
..These injuries should be thoroughly evaluated because they can put the player at risk of future injury and even paralysis. The focus of this report is to present 2 cases of this injury and review the current body of literature...
- Arthroscopic repair of type II superior labral anterior posterior lesions with and without acromioplasty: a clinical analysis of 50 patients
Struan H Coleman
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Sports Med 35:749-53. 2007
..Many surgeons are reluctant to combine a SLAP repair with an acromioplasty for fear of postoperative shoulder stiffness and a poor clinical outcome...
- Patterns of vascular and anatomical response after rotator cuff repair
Stephen Fealy
Department of Spoarts Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Sports Med 34:120-7. 2006
..It has been assumed that a robust vascular response at the tendon to bone interface during rotator cuff repairs is an integral part to the healing process. There are few studies that have explored this in an in-vivo prospective fashion...
- A review of synthetic playing surfaces, the shoe-surface interface, and lower extremity injuries in athletes
Samuel A Taylor
Foot and Ankle Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA
Phys Sportsmed 40:66-72. 2012
..This review discusses the history of artificial surfaces, the biomechanics of the shoe-surface interface, and some common turf-related lower extremity injuries...
- The trans-rotator cuff approach to SLAP lesions: technical aspects for repair and a clinical follow-up of 31 patients at a minimum of 2 years
Answorth A Allen
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York 10021, USA
Arthroscopy 18:372-7. 2002
..Furthermore, we believe that this approach does not compromise the function of the rotator cuff. The trans-rotator cuff technique is an effective and safe modality to address superior labral pathology...
- Effect of graft selection on the incidence of postoperative infection in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Joseph U Barker
Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
Am J Sports Med 38:281-6. 2010
..Knee joint infection is a potentially devastating complication of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. There is a theoretical increased risk of infection with the use of allograft material...
- Outcomes of isolated type II SLAP lesions treated with arthroscopic fixation using a bioabsorbable tack
David B Cohen
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital for Special Surgery Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
Arthroscopy 22:136-42. 2006
..This may be because of the high demands of athletes. The data also suggest that placing portals through the rotator cuff may be associated with poorer surgical outcomes. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level III...
- Biceps tendon and triceps tendon injuries
Armando F Vidal
The Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, The Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA
Clin Sports Med 23:707-22, xi. 2004
..The challenges posed by chronic injuries can be addressed with a variety of surgical options. This article focuses on the timely identification and diagnosis of these injuries and specific indications and guidelines for their treatment...
- The arthroscopic "subdeltoid approach" to the anterior shoulder
STEPHEN J O'BRIEN
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 22:e6-10. 2013
..This exposure technique has been used in more than 300 cases during the past decade to treat a myriad of shoulder pathologies, without any longstanding postoperative complications...
- Arthroscopic release of the long head of the biceps tendon: functional outcome and clinical results
Anne M Kelly
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
Am J Sports Med 33:208-13. 2005
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- Arthroscopic removal of an osteoid osteoma of the shoulder
Anne M Kelly
Department of Sports Medicine, The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York 10021, USA
Arthroscopy 18:801-6. 2002
..In the setting of intra-articular pathology, thought should be given to the possibility of arthroscopic retrieval or excision before proceeding with open surgery...
Injury in the national basketball association: a 17-year overviewMark C Drakos
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City, New York
Sports Health 2:284-90. 2010
..The goal of this study was to review of the injuries and medical conditions afflicting athletes competing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) over a 17-year period...
- Partial detachment of the deltoid muscle. A case report
Answorth A Allen
Department of Sports Medicine, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York 10021, USA
Am J Sports Med 30:133-4. 2002
