SHOULDER and ELBOW
Brian T. Feeley, MD
Potential treatments
that prevent irreversible muscle atrophy after rotator cuff repair
Evan L. Flatow, MD
Comparison of
arthroscopic and open rotator cuff repairs, which encouraged further
investigations into developing better repair methods to strengthen the tendon
and prevent further injury
Mark A. Frankle, MD
Improved
understanding of the outcomes of both anatomical and reverse shoulder
arthroplasty for the treatment of endstage degenerative shoulder disease
Leesa M. Galatz, MD
Protocols for
appropriate strengthening and range of motion exercises to promote better
healing after rotator cuff repair
Matthew L. Ramsey, MD
Taking measures with
the least associated risks to prevent clots in patients who've undergone
shoulder or elbow arthroplasty
Jon K. Sekiya, MD
Zeroing in on when
to treat humeral head lesions with allografts to improve shoulder stability
after failed standard surgical repair
Stavros Thomopoulos, PhD
Growth factor-based
therapies that have the potential to enhance tendon-to-bone healing after
rotator cuff repair
Ken Yamaguchi, MD
Establishment of the
importance of monitoring tear size in rotator cuff injuries to prevent further
damage