American Journal of Sports Medicine: Author Spotlight

Pascal Boileau, MD, PhD
Institut de Chirurgie Réparatrice Locomoteur & Sport-Groupe KANTYS
Nice, France

High Rate of Return to Sport in Contact and Collision Athletes After Arthroscopic Latarjet With Cortical Button Fixation

Podcast: Listen to Dr. Boileau discuss the article published in AJSM.

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Pascal Boileau completed his medical training at the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis and served as a resident in Lyon. He is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology and has held significant roles, including Chair of Orthopedic and Sports Surgery at Pasteur 2 Hospital and Head of Outpatient Surgery at the University Hospital Center of Nice. In 2021, he founded the Institut de Chirurgie Réparatrice -Locomoteur & Sport/Institute for Sports & Reconstructive Bone & Joint Surgery (ICR), a private clinic member of Groupe Kantys, where he currently practices.

Selected Other Published Work

The Arthroscopically Guided Bristow-Latarjet Procedure With Cortical Button Fixation: A Minimum 10-Year Follow-up. Descamps J, Greco V, Chelli M, Boileau P. Am J Sports Med. 2024 Sep;52(11):2815-2825. doi: 10.1177/03635465241263590.

Comparison of Return to Sports and Competition After the Arthroscopic Bristow-Latarjet Procedure Versus Arthroscopic Bankart Repair in Adolescents With Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability. Rosello O, Barret H, Langlais T, Boileau P. Am J Sports Med. 2024 May;52(6):1457-1463. doi: 10.1177/03635465241245608.

Arthroscopic Latarjet: 2 or 4 Cortical Buttons for Coracoid Fixation? A Case-Control Comparative Study. Barret H, Chelli M, Van Der Meijden O, Langlais T, Boileau P. Am J Sports Med. 2022 Feb;50(2):311-320. doi: 10.1177/03635465211059830.

The Injured Shoulder in High-Level Male Gymnasts, Part 1: Epidemiology and Pathoanatomy of Surgically Treated Lesions. Gendre P, Boileau P. Orthop J Sports Med. 2021 Oct 4;9(10):23259671211043449. doi: 10.1177/23259671211043449. eCollection 2021 Oct.

The Injured Shoulder in High-Level Male Gymnasts, Part 2: Can Athletes Return to Competition After Surgery? Gendre P, Boileau P. Orthop J Sports Med. 2021 Oct 4;9(10):23259671211043468. doi: 10.1177/23259671211043468. eCollection 2021 Oct.

The Effect of Tendon Delamination on Rotator Cuff Healing. Boileau P, Andreani O, Schramm M, Baba M, Barret H, Chelli M. Am J Sports Med. 2019 Apr;47(5):1074-1081. doi: 10.1177/0363546519835491.

Moin Khan, MD, MSc
Department of Surgery
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Cryo-Pneumatic Compression Results in a Significant Decrease in Opioid Consumption After Shoulder Surgery: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

Podcast: Listen to Dr. Khan discuss the article published in AJSM.

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Dr. Khan is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at McMaster University with a research focus on clinical outcomes in shoulder surgery and sports medicine. He has published over one hundred seventy peer-reviewed papers in top ranking journals, routinely presents at conferences internationally, and has received multiple research awards for his work.

Selected Other Published Work

Ekhtiari S, Fahey C, Hache P, Khan M, et al. Load Management Among Professional Hockey Goalies: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Sports Health. 2024;0(0). doi:10.1177/19417381241271556

Khan M, Shanmugaraj A, Prada C, Patel A, Babins E, Bhandari M. The Role of Hyaluronic Acid for Soft Tissue Indications: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sports Health. 2023;15(1):86-96. doi:10.1177/19417381211073316

Khan M, Phillips S, Mathew P, et al. Paper 24: Cryocompression Results in a Significant Decrease in Opioid Consumption following Shoulder Surgery – A Multi Center Randomized Controlled Trial. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024;12(7_suppl2). doi:10.1177/2325967124S00037

Al-Asadi M, Sherren M, Abdel Khalik H, Khan M, et al. The Continuous Fragility Index of Statistically Significant Findings in Randomized Controlled Trials That Compare Interventions for Anterior Shoulder Instability. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024;52(10):2667-2675. doi:10.1177/03635465231202522

Nucci N, Degen R, Ekhtiari S, Khan M, et al. Arthroscopy Association of Canada Position Statement on Opioid Prescription After Arthroscopic Surgery. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2023;11(12). doi:10.1177/23259671231214700

Khan M, Evaniew N, Gichuru M, et al. The Fragility of Statistically Significant Findings From Randomized Trials in Sports Surgery: A Systematic Survey. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2017;45(9):2164-2170. doi:10.1177/0363546516674469

Raffy Mirzayan, MD
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Kaiser Permanente Southern California
Baldwin Park, California, USA

Fresh Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation of the Capitellum for the Treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans

Podcast: Listen to Dr. Mirzayan discuss the article published in AJSM.

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Dr. Raffy Mirzayan attained a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California, Los Angeles with Departmental Honors in Kinesiology. He then graduated from the University of Southern California School of Medicine with Alpha Omega Alpha medical honors. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, where he was Chief Resident. He then completed a sports medicine fellowship at the prestigious Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles. Dr. Mirzayan is the Co-Director of Sports Medicine, Director of Cartilage Repair and Restoration and Director of Resident Education at Kaiser Permanente, Baldwin Park, CA. He also has a faculty appointment as Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine.

Dr. Mirzayan has published three books in the field of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine. He is Co-Founder and Co-Director of the Shoulder360 Course held annually in Miami. He has authored over 80 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters. He has received several awards including the AOA-Zimmer Award, Vernon P. Thompson Award and DePuy Research Award. He is a member of ASES, AOSSM, AANA, and ISAKOS societies. He has presented his work at various national and international meetings. His orthopaedic interests include athletic injuries of the knee, shoulder and elbow, including ligament repair and reconstruction, arthroscopy and cartilage restoration.

Selected Other Published Work

Mirzayan R. Preliminary Outcomes of Arthroscopic Biologic Tuberoplasty in the Treatment of Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears  Cureus. 2023 Jan 30;15(1):e34402. doi: 10.7759/cureus.34402. eCollection 2023 Jan.  PMID: 36733564

Mirzayan R, Abboud JA, Sethi P, Khan A, Lohre R, Talamo M, Quintana JO, Elhassan B. Emerging Treatment Options for Massive Rotator Cuff Tears: Biologic Tuberoplasty, Balloon Arthroplasty, Anterior Cable Reconstruction, Lower Trapezius Transfer. Instr Course Lect. 2023;72:223-238. PMID: 36534859

Mirzayan R, Acevedo DC, Sidell MA, Otarodi KA, Hall MP, Suh BD, Singh A. Classification system of graft tears following superior capsule reconstruction.  Clin Imaging. 2021 Dec 11;83:11-15. doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2021.11.035. PMID: 34923361

Mirzayan R, Bouz, G.  Biologic Tuberoplasty with an Acellular Dermal Allograft for Massive Rotator Cuff Tears.  Arthrosc Tech. 2021 Jun 20;10(7):e1743-e1749. doi: 10.1016/j.eats.2021.03.016. eCollection 2021 Jul. PMID: 34354916

Mirzayan R, Stone MA, Batech M, Acevedo DC, Singh A. Orthop J Sports Med. Failed Dermal Allograft Procedures for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Can Still Improve Pain and Function: The “Biologic Tuberoplasty Effect”. Orthop J Sports Med. 2019 Aug 20;7(8):2325967119863432. doi: 10.1177/2325967119863432. eCollection 2019 Aug.PMID: 31457066

Jarret Woodmass, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
Pan Am Clinic
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Arthroscopic Bankart Repair With Remplissage in Anterior Shoulder Instability Results in Fewer Redisclocations Than Bankart Repair Alone at Medium-term Follow-up of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Podcast: Listen to Dr. Woodmass discuss the article published in AJSM.

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Dr. Woodmass is an assistant professor at Pan Am Clinic, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. He completed medical school at the University of Manitoba followed by residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Calgary. He then completed two years of subspecialty training including Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and complex shoulder reconstruction at the Boston Shoulder Institute, Harvard Orthopaedic Program in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Woodmass is a clinical researcher with over 60 peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and national or international presentations. He has been the recipient of multiple research awards including the 2018 Dr. Robert Cofield Award and the 2019 Stephen Burkart Innovation Research Award. Dr. Woodmass is the President of the Arthroscopy Association of Canada and the Sport and Upper Extremity Fellowship Director at Pan Am Clinic. He serves as the Assistant Team Physician for the Winnipeg Jets Hockey Club. When Dr. Woodmass is not working he enjoys playing hockey, cycling, and skiing.

Selected Other Published Work

Ono Y, Dávalos Herrera DA, Woodmass JM, Boorman RS, Thornton GM, Lo IKY. Can Grafts Provide Superior Tendon Healing and Clinical Outcomes After Rotator Cuff Repairs?: A Meta-analysis. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2016;4(12). doi:10.1177/2325967116674191

Woodmass JM, Johnson NR, Cates RA, Krych AJ, Stuart MJ, Dahm DL. Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction Reduces Radiographic Measures of Patella Alta in Adults. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2018;6(1). doi:10.1177/2325967117751659

Till SE, Reinholz AK, Lee J, Woodmass JM, et al. Patient Age and Surgical Intervention as Risk Factors for the Development of Osteoarthritis After Posterior Shoulder Instability: A Population-Based Study. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2022;10(7). doi:10.1177/23259671221112973

Masud S, Sheehan B, Rousseau-Saine A, Woodmass JM, et al. Arthroscopy Association of Canada Position Statement on Exercise for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review of Guidelines. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021;9(6). doi:10.1177/23259671211016900

Nucci N, Degen R, Ekhtiari S, Woodmass JM, et al. Arthroscopy Association of Canada Position Statement on Opioid Prescription After Arthroscopic Surgery. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2023;11(12). doi:10.1177/23259671231214700

Napatpong Thamrongskulsiri, MD
Faculty of Medicine
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok, Thailand

Similar Healing Rates of Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair With and Without Bone Marrow Stimulation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Podcast: Listen to Dr. Thamrongskulsiri discuss the article published in AJSM.

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Dr. Napatpong Thamrongskulsiri is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in Thailand, specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopy. He performs comprehensive surgeries on the knee, shoulder, and hip, including arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction, tendon repair, labrum repair, FAI procedures, osteotomy, joint replacement, and fracture care. Born in 1992 in Bangkok, Thailand, Dr. Thamrongskulsiri is the son of a general surgeon. From a young age, he has had a keen interest in both sports and medicine. His research focuses on improving patient care outcomes in knee, shoulder, and hip surgeries. 

Selected Other Published Work

Prasathaporn N, Thamrongskulsiri N, Itthipanichpong T, Limskul D. Types of Retears After Knot-tying and Knotless Suture Bridge Rotator Cuff Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Orthop J Sports Med. 2022 Nov 25;10(11):23259671221135604. doi: 10.1177/23259671221135604. 

Itthipanichpong T, Moonwong S, Thamrongskulsiri N, Prasathaporn N, Kuptniratsaikul S, Tegner Y, Lysholm J, Tanpowpong T. Validity and Reliability of the Thai Versions of the Lysholm Knee Scoring Scale and Tegner Activity Scale. Orthop J Sports Med. 2023 Feb 15;11(2):23259671221149785. doi: 10.1177/23259671221149785.