Routine capsular closure with hip arthroscopic surgery results in superior outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Looney, JA McCann, PT Connolly… - … American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In hip arthroscopic surgery, capsulotomy is performed to improve visualization
and allow instrumentation of the joint. Traditionally, the defect has been left unrepaired; …

Influence of fatty infiltration on hip abductor repair outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Looney, BM Bodendorfer… - … American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Increasing evidence supports surgical intervention for hip abductor tears;
however, the influence of fatty infiltration (FI) on outcomes after repair remains uncertain and …

Operative vs. nonoperative treatment of distal biceps ruptures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AM Looney, J Day, BM Bodendorfer, D Wang… - Journal of shoulder and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and hypothesis Ruptures of the distal biceps tendon are most commonly due to
traumatic eccentric loading in the middle-aged male population and can result in functional …

Modified Jobe versus docking technique for elbow ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical outcomes

AM Looney, DX Wang, CM Conroy… - … American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The modified Jobe and docking techniques are the most common techniques
used for elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) reconstruction. Previous systematic reviews …

Pectoralis major rupture: evaluation and management

M Kowalczuk, A Elmaraghy - … -Journal of the American Academy of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Pectoralis major tendon ruptures are being reported with increasing frequency and primarily
occur in young, high demand, male patients. The injury results from an eccentric contracture …

No difference in complications between elbow ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction with the docking and modified Jobe techniques: A systematic review and meta …

AM Looney, NP Fackler, MA Pianka… - … American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The most commonly used techniques for elbow ulnar collateral ligament
reconstruction (UCLR) are the docking and modified Jobe figure-of-8 techniques. Previous …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of pectoralis major injuries has increased 40% over the last 22 National Football League seasons

BM Bodendorfer, SF DeFroda, HT Shu… - … , sports medicine, and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To examine trends in the incidence of pectoralis major (PM) injuries over the last 22
National Football League (NFL) seasons and identify risk factors for injuries requiring …

No difference in load to failure or stiffness between transosseous tunnels, suture anchors, and cortical buttons for pectoralis major tendon repair: a systematic review & …

SB Sequeira, LM Sequeira, MD Wieland… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Surgical options for pectoralis major tendon tears include primary repair, though
there is no consensus as to which constructs are biomechanically superior for repair …

[HTML][HTML] Rehabilitation after surgical treatment of pectoralis major rupture in a CrossFit® practitioner: a case report

LG da Silva, RM Ferrer, JR de Souza Jr… - … Journal of Sports …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose The upper limbs are frequently injured during CrossFit® practice,
and in some cases, surgical repair is recommended. The purpose of this case report was to …

[HTML][HTML] Performance and survivorship of National Football League players with pectoralis major injuries

BM Bodendorfer, SF DeFroda, HT Shu… - … , sports medicine, and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine return-to-play (RTP), performance and
career survivorship for National Football League (NFL) athletes sustaining pectoralis major …