Addition of a 2-Limb Lateral Extra-articular Procedure to Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Does Not Increase Early Complications in Pediatric Patients at Minimum 1-Year Follow-Up

Jun 27, 2026 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Addition of a 2-Limb Lateral Extra-articular Procedure to Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Does Not Increase Early Complications in Pediatric Patients at Minimum 1-Year Follow-Up
Purpose To compare the rates and types of early complications in pediatric patients undergoing a 2-limb lateral extra-articular procedure (LEAP) alongside anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) versus ACLR alone. Methods…
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Lateral Meniscus Hypermobility Is Associated With Popliteomeniscal Fascicle Injuries in Patients With Varus Knee Osteoarthritis Undergoing Medial Opening-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy

Jun 27, 2026 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Lateral Meniscus Hypermobility Is Associated With Popliteomeniscal Fascicle Injuries in Patients With Varus Knee Osteoarthritis Undergoing Medial Opening-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy
Purpose To evaluate the association between arthroscopically detected lateral meniscus (LM) hypermobility and popliteomeniscal fascicle (PMF) injuries in patients with varus knee osteoarthritis undergoing medial opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy (MOWHTO)….
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Seven-Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging Has Increased Sensitivity but Decreased Specificity in Diagnosing Cartilage Defects in the Knee Compared With 1.5- and 3-Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Jun 27, 2026 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Seven-Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging Has Increased Sensitivity but Decreased Specificity in Diagnosing Cartilage Defects in the Knee Compared With 1.5- and 3-Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Purpose To assess the accuracy of 7-Tesla (T) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compared with standard-of-care (SOC) 1.5- or 3-T MRI in detecting and grading cartilage defects in the knee. Methods…
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Increased Incidence of Hamstring Injuries in the United States From 2015 to 2024 and Projected Growth Through 2030

Jun 27, 2026 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Increased Incidence of Hamstring Injuries in the United States From 2015 to 2024 and Projected Growth Through 2030
Purpose To evaluate the epidemiology of hamstring tendon injuries in the United States from 2015 to 2024 and to project incidence trends through 2030. Methods Patients diagnosed with hamstring strains…
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Patellar Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation Yields Clinically Meaningful Improvement in 2-Year Patient-Reported Outcomes

Jun 27, 2026 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Patellar Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation Yields Clinically Meaningful Improvement in 2-Year Patient-Reported Outcomes
Purpose To assess the outcomes of patellar osteochondral allograft (OCA) transplantation and access the effect of preoperative indications and patient characteristics on outcomes. Methods Primary patellar OCA transplantation cases were…
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Concomitant Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy Decreases Odds of Revision Patellofemoral Cartilage Restorative or Palliative Surgery After Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation for Patellofemoral Cartilage Disorders

Jun 27, 2026 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Concomitant Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy Decreases Odds of Revision Patellofemoral Cartilage Restorative or Palliative Surgery After Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation for Patellofemoral Cartilage Disorders
Purpose To utilize a large nationwide database to evaluate the need for revision patellofemoral cartilage restorative or palliative surgery after an index cartilage restoration procedure with and without concomitant tibial…
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All-Suture, All-Inside Meniscus Repair Is Safe and Provides Favorable Short-Term Clinical Outcomes

Jun 27, 2026 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on All-Suture, All-Inside Meniscus Repair Is Safe and Provides Favorable Short-Term Clinical Outcomes
Purpose To evaluate short-term patient-reported outcomes (PROs), complications, and reoperations after all-inside meniscus repair using an all-suture implant. Methods A review of a prospectively maintained database was performed to identify…
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Durable Mid-Term Outcomes and High Rates of Meaningful Improvement After Hip Arthroscopy With Concomitant Periacetabular Osteotomy

Jun 27, 2026 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Durable Mid-Term Outcomes and High Rates of Meaningful Improvement After Hip Arthroscopy With Concomitant Periacetabular Osteotomy
Purpose To evaluate 5-year outcomes following combined hip arthroscopy and periacetabular osteotomy (PAO) for the treatment of acetabular dysplasia and intra-articular pathology, with a focus on the rates of achieving…
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Preserving Hip Stability Yields Better Cartilage Repair With Microfracture Treatment: A Rabbit Study

Jun 27, 2026 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Preserving Hip Stability Yields Better Cartilage Repair With Microfracture Treatment: A Rabbit Study
Purpose To compare the individual and combined effects of microfracture and hip stability achieved through preservation of the soft tissue on cartilage repair in rabbit femoral head osteochondral defect. Methods…
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