HSS Women's Sports Medicine Research and News
HSS Women's Sports Medicine Center clinicians are at the forefront of their fields, driving progress through impactful research and publications. They are frequently asked to comment on players' injuries and current hot topics. See featured publications below and mentions of WMSC in the news.
Featured Publications
Women’s Health
- Afifi T, Barrack MT, Casey E, Huddle M, Kliethermes SA, Kraus E, Toresdahl BG, Wasfy MM, Tenforde AS. Infographic. Head to toe considerations for the postpartum endurance athlete. Br J Sports Med. 2024 May 28;58(11):630-632. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2023-107624.
- Ling DI, Hannafin JA, Prather H, Skolnik H, Chiaia TA, de Mille P, Lewis CL, Casey E. The Women's Soccer Health Study: From Head to Toe. Sports Med. 2023 Oct;53(10):2001-2010. doi: 10.1007/s40279-023-01860-x. Epub 2023 May 17.
- Fryar C, Tilley D, Casey E, Vincent H. A Research and Clinical Framework for Understanding Achilles Injury in Female Collegiate Gymnasts. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2023 Jul 1;22(7):260-267. doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000001082
- Bonanno J, Cheng J, Tilley D, Abutalib Z, Casey E.Sports Health. Factors Associated With Achilles Tendon Rupture in Women's Collegiate Gymnastics. 2022 May-Jun;14(3):358-368. doi: 10.1177/19417381211034510. Epub 2021 Jul 31.
- Cheng J, Santiago KA, Abutalib Z, Temme KE, Hulme A, Goolsby MA, Esopenko CL, Casey EK. Menstrual Irregularity, Hormonal Contraceptive Use, and Bone Stress Injuries in Collegiate Female Athletes in the United States. PM R. 2021 Nov;13(11):1207-1215. doi: 10.1002/pmrj.12539. Epub 2021 Feb 3.
- Cheng J, Ammerman B, Santiago K, Jivanelli B, Lin E, Casey E, Ling D. Sex-Based Differences in the Incidence of Sports-Related Concussion: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Sports Health. 2019 Nov/Dec;11(6):486-491. doi: 10.1177/1941738119877186. Epub 2019 Sep 30.
- Lin CY, Casey E, Herman DC, Katz N, Tenforde AS. Sex Differences in Common Sports Injuries.
PM R. 2018 Oct;10(10):1073-1082. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2018.03.008. Epub 2018 Mar 14. - Ammerman BM, Ling D, Callahan LR, Hannafin JA, Goolsby MA. Prevalence of Vitamin D Insufficiency and Deficiency in Young, Female Patients With Lower Extremity Musculoskeletal Complaints. Sports Health. 2021 Mar;13(2):173-180. doi: 10.1177/1941738120953414. Epub 2020 Dec 10. PMID: 33301353; PMCID: PMC8167354.
- Goolsby MA and Smith M. “Medical Considerations and Risk Management: The Female Athlete.” Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Sports Medicine, 5th edition. Published December 2015."
- Goolsby MA and Lister J. “Female Athlete.” The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Sports Medicine Field Manual. Published June 2015."
ACL
- Kew ME, Bodkin S, Diduch DR, Brockmeier SF, Lesevic M, Hart J, Werner BC. Reinjury Rates in Adolescent Patients Two Years Following ACL-Reconstruction. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 2022;42(2):90-95.
- Kew ME, Bodkin S, Smith M, Wiggins A, Diduch D, Brockmeier SF, Hart J. The Influence of Peri-Operative Nerve Block on Strength and Functional Return to Sports After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2020;48(7):1689-1695.
- Swensen Buza S, Meyers KN, Adamec D, Ode GE, Maher SA, Sutton K. Patellar Fracture Forces Are Not Affected by Proximal Versus Distal Bone Block Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Harvest Sites in a Cadaveric Model. Arthrosc Sports Med Rehabil. 2023;6(1):100824. Published 2023 Dec 12. doi:10.1016/j.asmr.2023.100824
Patellofemoral
- Dennis ER, Marmor WA, Propp BE, Erickson BJ, Gruber S, Brady JM, Nguyen JT, Shubin Stein BE. Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction for Recurrent Patellar Instability Regardless of Tibial Tubercle Trochlear Groove Distance and Patellar Height. Minimum 5-Year Outcomes. Am J Sports Med. Accepted 2024 May, in press.
- Parikh SN, Schlechter JA, Veerkamp MW, et al. Consensus-Based Guidelines for Management of First-Time Patellar Dislocation in Adolescents. J Pediatr Orthop. 2024;44(4):e369-e374. doi:10.1097/BPO.0000000000002616
- LeBrun DG, Nwachukwu BU, Buza SS, Gruber S, Marmor WA, Dennis ER, Shubin Stein BE. Particulated Juvenile Articular Cartilage and Matrix-Induced Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation are Cost-Effective for Patellar Chondral Lesions. Arthroscopy. August 2021.
- Bishop ME, Brady JM, Gruber S, Veerkamp M, Nguyen JT, Green DW, Wall EJ, Parikh S, Shubin Stein BE; the JUPITER Group. DESCRIPTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGY STUDY OF THE JUSTIFYING PATELLAR INSTABILITY TREATMENT BY EARLY RESULTS (JUPITER) COHORT. Orthop J Sports Med. 2021 Jul 14;9(7 suppl3):2325967121S00144. doi: 10.1177/2325967121S00144. PMCID: PMC8738884.
- Fabricant PD, Heath MR, Veerkamp M, et al. Reliability of Radiologic Assessments of Clinically Relevant Growth Remaining in Knee MRI of Children and Adolescents With Patellofemoral Instability: Data From the JUPITER Cohort. Orthop J Sports Med. 2021;9(4):2325967121991110. Published 2021 Apr 13. doi:10.1177/2325967121991110
- Ling DI, Brady JM, Arendt E, Tompkins M, Agel J, Askenberger M, Balcarek P, Parikh S, Shubin Stein BE. Development of a Multivariable Model Based on Individual Risk Factors for Recurrent Lateral Patellar Dislocation. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021;103(7):586-592. doi:10.2106/JBJS.20.00020
- Fabricant PD, Heath MR, Mintz DN, Emery K, Veerkamp M, Gruber S, Green DW, Strickland SM, Wall EJ, JUPITER Study Group. Many Radiographic and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessments for Surgical Decision Making in Pediatric Patellofemoral Instability Patients Demonstrate Poor Interrater Reliability. Arthroscopy. 2022;38(9):2702-2713. doi:10.1016/j.arthro.2022.03.033
- Belkin NS, Meyers KN, Redler LH, Maher SA, Nguyen JT, Shubin Stein BE. Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Isometry in the Setting of Patella Alta. Arthroscopy. 2020 Dec;36(12):3031-3036. Epub 2020 Feb 5. PMID: 32035170.
- Black SR, Meyers KN, Nguyen JT, Green DW, Brady JM, Maher SA, Shubin Stein BE. Comparison of Ligament Isometry and Patellofemoral Contact Pressures for Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction Techniques in Skeletally Immature Patients. Am J Sports Med. 2020 Dec;48(14):3557-3565. doi: 10.1177/0363546520966609. Epub 2020 Nov 2. PMID: 33135907.
- Erickson BJ, Nguyen J, Gasik K, Gruber S, Brady J, Shubin Stein BE. Isolated Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction for Patellar Instability Regardless of Tibial Tubercle-Trochlear Groove Distance and Patellar Height: Outcomes at 1 and 2 Years. Am J Sports Med. 2019;47(6):1331-1337. doi:10.1177/0363546519835800
- Hurley ET, Sherman SL, Chahla J, et al. A modified Delphi consensus statement on patellar instability: part II. Bone Joint J. 2023;105-B(12):1265-1270. Published 2023 Dec 1. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.105B12.BJJ-2023-0110.R1
- Hurley ET, Hughes AJ, Savage-Elliott I, et al. A modified Delphi consensus statement on patellar instability: part I. Bone Joint J. 2023;105-B(12):1259-1264. Published 2023 Dec 1. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.105B12.BJJ-2023-0109.R1
- Lamplot JD, Jahandar A, Meyers KN, Gomoll AH, Maher SA, Strickland SM. Anteromedialization Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy Improves Patellar Contact Forces: A Cadaveric Model of Patellofemoral Dysplasia. Am J Sports Med. 2023;51(2):453-460. doi:10.1177/03635465221138287
- Lee H, Fletcher C, Hartwell M, Strickland SM. Effect of Patellofemoral Arthroplasty on Patellar Height in Patients with Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis. J Knee Surg. 2023;36(12):1283-1288. doi:10.1055/s-0042-1755354
- Anatone AJ, Uppstrom TJ, Fletcher C, Baral E, Gomoll AH, Strickland SM. Patellofemoral arthroplasty conversion to total knee arthroplasty: An updated retrieval analysis and clinical outcomes. Knee. 2023;43:28-33. doi:10.1016/j.knee.2023.04.019
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Medical Profession
- Ononuju UC, Morgan JB, Ode GE. The Role of Inclusion in Increasing Diversity and Retention Across Surgical Residencies: a Literature Review. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 2023;16(11):557-562. doi:10.1007/s12178-023-09866-8
- Amen TB, Chatterjee A, Rudisill SS, Joseph GP, Nwachukwu BU, Ode GE, Williams III RJ. National Patterns in Utilization of Knee and Hip Arthroscopy: An Analysis of Racial, Ethnic, and Geographic Disparities in the United States. Orthop J Sports Med. 2023;11(8):23259671231187447. Published 2023 Aug 16. doi:10.1177/23259671231187447
- Brooks JT, Porter SE, Middleton KK, Carson EW, Ode GE. The Majority of Black Orthopaedic Surgeons Report Experiencing Racial Microaggressions During Their Residency Training. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2023;481(4):675-686. doi:10.1097/CORR.0000000000002455
- Mercurio AM, Lynch OL, Shubin Stein BE, Matzkin EG, Hannafin JA, LaPorte D, Ammerman BM. Very Few ACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Programs Have Web-accessible Leave Policies Dedicated to Parental Leave for Residents, Despite ACGME Requirements. Clin Orthop Relat Res. Published online April 25, 2024. doi:10.1097/CORR.0000000000003091
Shoulder
- Kew ME, Mathew J, Wimberly A, Fu MC, Taylor SA, Blaine T, Carli A, Dines J, Dines D, Gulotta L. “Outcomes after Debridement, Antibiotics, and Implant Retention for Prosthetic Joint Infection in Shoulder Arthroplasty”. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2024;33(2)e68-e78.
- Kew ME, Mathew J, Moran J, Fu MC, Taylor SA, Dines J, Blaine T, Dines D, Gulotta L. “Factors Associated with Humeral Stem Revision in Anatomic to Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Revision”. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2023;32(9):1867-1875.
- Eliasberg CD, Carballo CB, Piacentini A, et al. Effect of CCR2 Knockout on Tendon Biomechanical Properties in a Mouse Model of Delayed Rotator Cuff Repair. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2023;105(10):779-788. doi:10.2106/JBJS.22.01160
Sports Medicine
- Novak M, Goolsby M. Sports and exercise medicine rising to the challenge. Br J Sports Med. 2023 Feb;57(3):130-131. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2022-106192. Epub 2022 Nov 15. PMID: 36379675.
- Lower Extremity Injury Epidemiology
- Lynch O, Sutton K, Kraszewski A912 EP086 – Pilot self-reported questionnaire related to playing surface, footwear, and non-contact lower extremity injuries in lacrosse players British Journal of Sports Medicine 2024;58:A114-A115.
Lower Extremity Injury Epidemiology
- Lynch O, Sutton K, Kraszewski A912 EP086 – Pilot self-reported questionnaire related to playing surface, footwear, and non-contact lower extremity injuries in lacrosse players British Journal of Sports Medicine 2024;58:A114-A115.
See below for the latest WSMC in the news:
WSMC in the News
- Nutritional trends for 2025: Gut health, plant-forward eating, more
- From motherhood to medals: How Olympic moms return to competition
- Managing Arthritis in Active Peri & Menopausal Women with Ashley Austin, MD
- HSS Celebrates Women’s History Month (Dr. Marci Goolsby)
- 5 women in NBA sports medicine
- Dr. Marci Goolsby joins Doctor Podcast
- VIDEO: Not all patients with patellar dislocation need more than MPFL reconstruction
- Tennis Elbow Is a Real Pain. Here’s How to Treat It
- Dr. Marci Goolsby Assumes AMSSM Presidency during 2023 Annual Meeting
- Not Making Progress in Your Workouts? Here's How to Tell if It's RED-S
- Cardio at the movies
- Castle Connolly Releases 2023 Exceptional Women in Medicine
- How to treat common aches and pains as you get older
- The One Exercise You Should Try Before You’re 30
- UConn freshman Ice Brady’s dislocated patella: Experts explain injury, surgery, and recovery
- What to eat before and after a workout to build muscle and nourish your body
- IT’S THE PATELLOFEMORAL HEIGHT, STUPID!
- Grown Up Team Spirit
- Things You Should Never Do Before Going On A Run
- Sports Medicine Multicenter Research Grant Recipient
- Best treatment unknown for primary patellar dislocation
- Perfectionism Can Hold You Back from Performing at Your Best
- 2 physicians named co-directors of Hospital for Special Surgery's Women's Sports Medicine Center
- Drs. Marci Goolsby and Beth Shubin Stein Named New Co-Directors of the HSS Women’s Sports Medicine Center
- 6 Mental Tips to Get You Through Running Long Races, From a Sports Psychologist
- All About Your Bones with Dr. Marci Goolsby & Dr. Alana Serota (Episode 53)
- Best Knee Braces For Seniors Of 2021
- Frozen Shoulder: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
- 2021 Doctors of Distinction – Power Couple
- Ex-QB Josh McCown says Kirk Cousins being unvaccinated ‘takes away from some of your ability to lead’
- Online, Video-Based Exercise Program Can Help with Postpartum Abdominal Bulge and Back Pain
- 6 Causes of Knee Pain From Running—And How to Prevent and Treat It
- Building a Business with Sport Psychologist Deb Roche
- Some Olympians struggle with overtraining syndrome. What is it?
- Time For The End Of The Teen Gymnast
- Jo A. Hannafin, MD, Speaks about Implicit Bias in Orthopaedics
- Five Exercises to Boost Speed and Agility
- New guidance reviews evaluation, treatment for sport-related concussion
- U.S. Women’s Team Physician Karen Sutton Gets, Gives Plenty
- Hosted by Dr. Scott Sigman – “Holistic Approach to Athletes”
- Cavs forward Dylan Windler on the road to recovery after a second injury to his left leg
- Here’s how Nets’ Jeff Green fuels his body to poster dunk at 34
- How Your Birth Control Affects Your Period (And What That Means for Your Running)
- Getting in shape to work out
- 24. Teamwork with Sports Medicine Physicians Ellen Casey and Marcy Faustin
- WEBINAR: Medical Experts Offer Advice For Spring Lacrosse Play
- Had COVID-19? Here’s How to Get Back to Exercise After Recovery
- Meet The Experts
- Everything you need to start working out safely and effectively in 2021, according to personal trainers, nutritionists, and exercise scientists
- Derotational distal femoral osteotomy for patellar dislocation yielded favorable outcomes