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Noncontact Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Mechanisms and Risk Factors by Boden, Barry P, Sheehan, Frances T, Torg, Joseph S, Hewett, Timothy E

“…Significant advances have recently been made in understanding the mechanisms involved in noncontact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Most ACL injuries…”
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Hypertensive patients show delayed wound healing following total hip arthroplasty by Ahmed, Awad A, Mooar, Pekka A, Kleiner, Matthew, Torg, Joseph S, Miyamoto, Curtis T

“…Prolonged wound-discharge following total hip arthroplasty (THA) is associated with an increased risk of infection. However, the potential role of hypertension…”
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Injuries to the Cervical Spine in American Football Players by Torg, Joseph S, Guille, James T, Jaffe, Suzanne

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Video Analysis of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: Abnormalities in Hip and Ankle Kinematics by Boden, Barry P., Torg, Joseph S., Knowles, Sarah B., Hewett, Timothy E.

“…Background Most anterior cruciate ligament research is limited to variables at the knee joint and is performed in the laboratory setting, often with subjects…”
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Management of Tarsal Navicular Stress Fractures: Conservative Versus Surgical Treatment: A Meta-Analysis by Torg, Joseph S., Moyer, James, Gaughan, John P., Boden, Barry P.

“…Purpose This study was conducted to provide a statistical analysis of previously reported tarsal navicular stress fracture studies regarding the outcomes and…”
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Association between GRIN2A promoter polymorphism and recovery from concussion by McDevitt, Jane, Tierney, Ryan Timothy, Phillips, Jacqueline, Gaughan, John P., Torg, Joseph S., Krynetskiy, Evgeny

“…Objective: To determine genetic variability within the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor 2A sub-unit (GRIN2A) gene promoter and its association with concussion…”
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The Relationship of Developmental Narrowing of the Cervical Spinal Canal to Reversible and Irreversible Injury of the Cervical Spinal Cord in Football Players. An Epidemiological Study by TORG, JOSEPH S, NARANJA, R JOHN, PAVLOV, HELENE, GALINAT, BRIAN J, WARREN, RUSSELL, STINE, ROBERT A

“…An evaluation of forty-five athletes who had had an episode of transient neurapraxia of the cervical spinal cord revealed a consistent finding of developmental…”
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Cervical spine injuries and the return to football by Torg, Joseph S

“…The literature dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of cervical spine injuries is considerable. Absent, however, are comprehensive criteria or guidelines…”
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Atypical presentation of Parsonage-Turner syndrome confounded by surgical rotator cuff injury by Greenhill, Dustin Adam, Abdelfattah, Hesham, Torg, Joseph S, Sewards, Joseph Milo

“…Parsonage-Turner syndrome (PTS) is a rare neuropathy that commonly presents as unexpected severe shoulder and arm pain that eventually subsides while weakness…”
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The Pathomechanics, Pathophysiology and Prevention of Cervical Spinal Cord and Brachial Plexus Injuries in Athletics by Chao, Simon, Pacella, Marisa J., Torg, Joseph S.

“…Cervical spinal cord injuries may occur with catastrophic sequelae (e.g. quadriplegia) in collision sport activities. The discovery was made that the head-down…”
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The Non-Surgical and Surgical Treatment of Tarsal Navicular Stress Fractures by Fowler, John R., Gaughan, John P., Boden, Barry P., Pavlov, Helene, Torg, Joseph S.

“…Stress fractures of the tarsal navicular, first described in 1970, were initially thought to be rare injuries. Heightened awareness and increased participation…”
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The effect of ambient temperature on the shoe-surface interface release coefficient by Torg, J S, Stilwell, G, Rogers, K

“…Previous studies of the shoe-surface interface correlated foot fixation with cleat length, configuration, and material composition as well as turf type and…”
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The epidemiologic, pathologic, biomechanical, and cinematographic analysis of football-induced cervical spine trauma by Torg, J S, Vegso, J J, O'Neill, M J, Sennett, B

“…Epidemiologic, pathologic, biomechanical, and cinematographic data on head and neck injuries occurring in tackle football have been compiled since 1971 by the…”
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Landing Leg Alignment Alters Tibial Slope Creating High-Risk for Non-Contact ACL Injury by Boden, Barry Paul, MD, USA, Torg, Joseph S., MD, USA, Breit, Ilan, BS, USA, Sheehan, Frances T., PhD, USA

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Supporting the Concept of Genetic Predisposition to Prolonged Recovery Following a Concussion by McDevitt, Jane, Tierney, Ryan, Phillips, Jacqueline, Gaughan, John, Torg, Joseph S., Krynetskiy, Evgeny

“…Objectives: During a concussion, mechanical forces cause neuron cell strain that initiates dysfunction through the indiscriminate movement of ions through…”
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Long-term evaluation of the Elmslie-Trillat-Maquet procedure for patellofemoral dysfunction by Naranja, Jr, R J, Reilly, P J, Kuhlman, J R, Haut, E, Torg, J S

“…We evaluated 55 knees in 51 patients after Elmslie-Trillat-Maquet procedures. The procedure involves medialization of the tibial tubercle on a distal pedicle…”
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Complications of joint arthroplasty in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis by Sunday, James M, Guille, James T, Torg, Joseph S

“…The mortality and morbidity after hip and knee arthroplasty were reviewed retrospectively during a 3-year period in 14 patients who had chronic renal failure…”
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Video Analysis of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury by Boden, Barry P, Torg, Joseph S, Knowles, Sarah B, Hewett, Timothy E

“…Background Most anterior cruciate ligament research is limited to variables at the knee joint and is performed in the laboratory setting, often with subjects…”
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The Tarsal Navicular Stress Fracture Revisited by Torg, Joseph S, Pavlov, Helene, Roberts, Matthew M, Eremus, Joseph, Drakos, Mark C, Arnoczky, Steven P

“…Category: Sports. Introduction/Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to both refute and condemn the current practice of open reduction and internal fixation in…”
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National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Head-Down Contact and Spearing in Tackle Football by Heck, Jonathan F., Clarke, Kenneth S., Peterson, Thomas R., Torg, Joseph S., Weis, Michael P.

“…OBJECTIVE: To present recommendations that decrease the risk of cervical spine fractures and dislocations in football players. BACKGROUND: Axial loading of the…”
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