2025

Friesen KB, Butler LS, Bordelon NM, Downs-Talmage JL, Fleisig GS, Ulman S, Oliver GD. Biomechanics of Fastpitch Softball Pitching: A Practitioner’s Guide. Sports Health. 2025 Nov;17(6):1200-1213. doi: 10.1177/19417381251323610. PMID: 40178367
Momaya A, Hargreaves M, Wood A, Manfredi N, Higgins Pyrz K, Dayal D, Hudson J, Bagwell M, Casp AJ, Evely T, Brabston EW, Wilk KE. Paper 09: A High Percentage of Healthy Volunteers Fail to Pass Criteria-Based Return-to-Sport Testing for Arthroscopic Bankart Repair. Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 Sep 26;13(9_suppl3):2325967125S00066. doi: 10.1177/2325967125S00066.
Garrett C, Ithurburn MP, Lall AC, Rappe M, Fleisig GS, Andrews JR, Dugas JR, Cain EL. Poster 18: Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Glenoid: A Case Series in 19 Baseball Players. Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 Sep 26;13(9 suppl3):2325967125S00131. doi: 10.1177/2325967125S00131.
Smigielski D, Ithurburn MP, Vega T, Loeb A, Reddy S, Naman T, Crawford AE, Aiken C, Yates A, Rothermich MA, Emblom BA, Dugas JR, Cain EL. Poster 32: Arthroscopic All-Suture Anchor Posterior Labral Repair Outcomes In American Football Athletes. Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 Sep 26;13(9 suppl3):2325967125S00144. doi: 10.1177/2325967125S0014.
Fleisig GS, Slowik JS, Hall JB, Beason DP, Cain EL Jr. Increases in Ball Weight and Size Decrease Elbow Varus Torque During Baseball Pitching. Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 Sep 5;13(9):23259671251368999. doi: 10.1177/23259671251368999. PMID: 40917602
Zuckerman SL, White M, Rigney GH, Jo J, Bailes JE, Bonfield CM, Cantu RC, Chan PCH, Cordover AM, Coric D, Feuer H, Gardocki RJ, Hecht AC, Hsu WK, Joseph JR, Lehman RA Jr, Levi AD, Liew SM, Louie PK, Ludwig SC, Maroon J, Miele VJ, Mullin J, Nemani VM, Phillips FM, Qureshi S, Riew KD, Rogers MA, Sasso RC, Smith GA, Turner JD, Vaccaro AR, Watkins RG 4th, Theodore N, Okonkwo DO, Sills AK, Davis GA. Return-to-Sport Recommendations in Athletes Requiring Cervical Spine Surgery: A Modified Delphi Consensus Survery of Expert Opinion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2025 Aug 21. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000005464. Online ahead of print. PMID: 40838273
Paterno MV, Ithurburn MP, Thomas S, Zwolski CM, Schmitt LC. Quadriceps femoris strength deficits early in rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction identify risk of future contralateral ACL injury following return to sport in young athletes: A Preliminary analysis. Phys Ther Sport. 2025 Sep;75:1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2025.07.001.
Zuckerman SL, Jo J, Rigney GH, Bailes JE, Bonfield CM, Cantu RC, Chan PCH, Cordover AM, Coric D, Feuer H, Gardocki RJ, Hecht AC, Hsu WK, Joseph JR, Lehman RA Jr, Levi AD, Liew SM, Louie PK, Ludwig SC, Maroon J, Miele VJ, Mullin J, Nemani VM, Phillips FM, Qureshi S, Riew KD, Rogers MA, Sasso RC, Smith GA, Turner JD, Vaccaro AR, Watkins RG 4th, Theodore N, Okonkwo DO, Sills AK, Davis GA. Return-to-Sport Recommendations for Athletes With Congenital Cervical Spine Pathology: A Modified Delphi Consensus Survery of Expert Opinion. Neurosurgery. 2025 Jun 27. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003576. Online ahead of print. PMID: 40576340
Zuckerman SL, Jo J, Rigney GH, Bailes JE, Bonfield CM, Cantu RC, Chan PCH, Cordover AM, Coric D, Feuer H, Gardocki RJ, Hecht AC, Hsu WK, Joseph JR, Lehman RA Jr, Levi AD, Liew SM, Louie PK, Ludwig SC, Maroon J, Miele VJ, Mullin J, Nemani VM, Phillips FM, Qureshi S, Riew KD, Rogers MA, Sasso RC, Smith GA, Turner JD, Vaccaro AR, Watkins RG 4th, Theodore N, Okonkwo DO, Sills AK, Davis GA. Return-to-Sport Recommendations for Athletes With Cervical Spine Trauma: A Modified Delphi Consensus Survey of Expert Opinion. Neurosurgery. 2025 Jun 27. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000003564. Online ahead of print. PMID: 40576346
Slowik JS, Planchard KD, Andrews JR, Fleisig GS. Effects of Weight, Height, and Related Parameters on Elbow Varus Torque in Collegiate and Professional Baseball Pitchers. Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 Jul 16;13(7):23259671251356244. doi: 10.1177/23259671251356244. PMID: 40677898
Fleisig GS, Slowik JS, Wychgram C, D’Angelo J, Chalmers PN, Erickson BJ, Froom R, Pollack Porter KM, Curriero FC. Risk Factors for an Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury Resulting in Surgery: A Prospective Longitudinal Study of 305 Professional Baseball Pitchers. Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 July 4;13(7):23259671251351339. doi: 10.1177/23259671251351339. PMID: 40620726
Alrashdi NZ, Alotaibi MM, Aguiar EJ, Ryan MK, Ithurburn MP. Construct validity of the international physical activity questionnaire using accelerometry data in patients with femoroacetabular impingement Syndrome and Acetabular Dysplasia: a cross-sectional analysis. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2025 Jul 4;26(1):610. doi: 10.1186/s12891-025-08860-0. PMID: 40616100
Lerch BG, Fleisig GS, Slowik JS, Oliver GD. Variability of in-game markerless and laboratory marker-based baseball pitching biomechanics. J Biomech. 2025 Jul;188:112775. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2025.112775. PMID: 40418881
Smigielski DJ, Ithurburn MP, Vega TF, Loeb AE, Reddy S, Naman T, Crawford AE, Aiken CB, Kidwell-Chandler AL, Arceo C, Froom R, Atkinson A, Rothermich MA, Emblom BA, Dugas JR, Cain EL. Outcomes After Arthroscopic Posterior Labral Repair With All-Suture Anchors in Football Players. Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 Jun 11;13(6):23259671251343646. doi: 10.1177/23259671251343646. PMID: 40519542
Vega TF, Colberg RE, Kremser VJ, Sankar S, Aiken CB, Naman T, Yates A, Ithurburn MP. Ultrasound-guided microinvasive trigger thumb release with an 18-gauge blade-tipped needle: A case series. Medicine. 2025 May 23;104(21):e42474. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000042474. PMID: 40419933
Loeb AE, Moore Z, Ithurburn MP, Kidwell-Chandler AL, Atkinson A, Froom R, Mussell EA, Arceo C, Nguyen C, King E, Shepherd A, Beam J, Nodjomian J, Rothermich MA, Ryan MK, Emblom BA, Cain EL, Dugas JR. Outcomes of Glenoid Labral Repair Using All-Suture Anchors. Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 May 19;13(5):23259671251338802. doi: 10.1177/23259671251338802. PMID: 40395676
Zuckerman SL, Jo J, Rigney GH, Bailes JE, Bonfield CM, Cantu RC, Chan PCH, Cordover AM, Coric D, Feuer H, Gardocki RJ, Hecht AC, Hsu WK, Joseph JR, Lehman RA Jr, Levi AD, Liew SM, Louie PK, Ludwig SC, Maroon J, Miele VJ, Mullin J, Nemani VM, Phillips FM, Qureshi S, Riew KD, Rogers MA, Sasso RC, Smith GA, Turner JD, Vaccaro AR, Watkins RG 4th, Theodore N, Okonkwo DO, Sills AK, Davis GA. Cervical disc replacement in athletes: a modified Delphi Consensus Survey of expert opinion. Spine J. 2025 May 6:S1529-9430(25)00234-7. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2025.05.009. Online ahead of print. PMID: 40339994
Stroud WR, Richard GJ, Cain EL (2025). Elbow Injuries in Pediatric Pitchers. In: Doral MN, Karlsson J, Nyland J, Bilge O, Senorski EH (eds), Sports Injuries: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation. Springer, pp2797-2807.
Richard GJ, Stroud WR, Cain EL. (2025). UCL injuries in the Athlete: Surgical Management and Rehabilitation. In: Doral MN, Karlsson J, Nyland J, Bilge O, Senorski EH (eds), Sports Injuries: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation. Springer, pp1377-1388.
Rezaie N, Stroud WR, Beason DP, Slowik JS, Dias T, Uldrich GM, Fleisig GS, Dugas JR. Medial patellofemoral ligament fixation with suture tape augmentation decreases lateral patellar motion without changing contact pressure. J Exp Orthop. 2025 Apr 16;12(2):e70240. doi: 10.1002/jeo2.70240. PMID: 40248041
Friesen KB, Butler LS, Bordelon NM, Downs-Talmage JL, Fleisig GS, Ulman S, Oliver GD. Biomechanics of Fastpitch Softball Pitching: A Practitioner’s Guide. Sports Health. 2025 Apr 3;19417381251323610. doi: 10.1177/19417381251323610. Online ahead of print. PMID: 40178367 Review.
Hargreaves M, Wood A, Manfredi N, Dayal D, Hudson J, Higgins Pyrz K, Bagwell M, Casp A, Evely T, Brabston E, Wilk K, Momaya A. A High Percentage of Healthy Volunteers Fail to Pass Criteria-Based Return-to-Sport Testing for Arthroscopic Bankart Repair. Arthroscopy. 2025 Feb 4;S0749-8063(25)00065-9. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2025.01.047. Online ahead of print. PMID: 39914614.
Matheny LM, Clanton TO, Backus JD, Waldrop NE 3rd, Briggs KK, Horan MP, Robinson A. Development of the Foot and Ankle Activity Level Scale (FAALS) Instrument. Foot Ankle Int. 2025 Apr;46(4):443-453. doi: 10.1177/10711007241311907. Epub 2025 Jan 22. PMID: 39840599
Wilk KE, Arrigo CA, Ivey M. Rehabilitation of the Shoulder and Elbow in the Throwing Athlete. Clin Sports Med. 2025 Apr;44(2):249-272. doi: 10.1016/j.csm.2024.06.001. PMID: 40021255
Garrett CH, Dugas JR. Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior Lesions and Capsular Injuries in the Throwing Athlete. Clin Sports Med. 2025 Apr;44(2):215-231. doi: 10.1016/j.csm.2024.06.002. PMID: 40021253
Dugas JR, Froom RJ, Mussell EA, Carlson SM, Crawford AE, Tulowitzky GE, Dias T, Wilk KE, Patel AN, Kidwell-Chandler AL, Ryan MK, Atkinson AW, Manush AH, Rothermich MA, Ithurburn MP, Emblom BA, Cain EL Jr. Clinical Outcomes of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair With Internal Brace Versus Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Competitive Athletes. Am J Sports Med. 2025 Mar;53(3):525-536. doi: 10.1177/03635465251314054. PMID: 39891035
Beason DP, Colberg RE, Kimbrel BK, Rothermich MA, Slowik JS, Fleisig GS. Is Ulnar Collateral Ligament Strength Proportional to Height and Weight? Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 Feb 6;13(2):23259671241312211. doi: 10.1177/23259671241312211. PMID: 39949632
McCutcheon TW, Slowik JS, Fleisig GS. Kinematic Parameters Associated With Elbow Varus Torque in Elite Adult Baseball Pitchers. Orthop J Sports Med. 2025 Feb 3;13(2):23259671241300560. doi: 10.1177/23259671241300560. PMID: 39906602
Escamilla R, Zheng N, MacLeod TD, Imamura R, Wilk KE, Wang S, Asuncion R, Thompson IS, Aguinaldo AL, Fleisig GS. Patellofemoral Joint Loading During Bodyweight One-Legged and Two-Legged BOSU and Floor Squats. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2025 Feb 2;20(2):199-209. doi: 10.26603/001c.128628. PMID: 39906057
Meister KM, Evans D, Wilk KE, Arrigo CA. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Hybrid Reconstruction Surgery & Rehabilitation in the Overhead Athlete. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2025 Feb 1;20(2):293-305. doi: 10.26603/001c.128512. PMID: 40065826
Escamilla RF, Thompson IS, Asuncion R, Bravo J, Chang T, Fournier T, Garcia H, Hockenbery E, Nagasawa K, Ozor J, Snoeberger H, Wilk KE, Bizzini M. Effects of Step Length and Stride Variation During Forward Lunges on Lower-Extremity Muscle Activity. J Funct Morphol Kinesiol. 2025 Jan 22;10(1):42. doi: 10.3390/jfmk10010042. PMID: 39982282

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