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MaryBeth B Horodyski, EdD, LAT, ATC, FNATA, FNAP

Professor and Director of Research

Division: Research
Academic Office: (352) 273-7073
Business Email: horodmb@ortho.ufl.edu

About MaryBeth Horodyski

Dr. Horodyski completed graduate studies in Applied Physiology, receiving her doctorate from Columbia University and has over 20 years of experience in athletic training and exercise physiology. Currently Dr. Horodyski is the Director of Research for the UF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine.

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Accomplishments

  • Recording Secretary-National Athletic Trainers’ Association Secretary/Treasurer Committee-1998 to 2001
  • Treasurer - Southeast Athletic Trainers’ Association 2001-present
  • Secretary/Treasurer-Southeast Athletic Trainers’ Association 1997 to 2001
  • Medical Coordinator-Florida High School State Football Championships 1998
  • Member-National Athletic Trainers’ Association Education Council, Advanced Graduate Education Committee 1997 to present
  • State Representative-National Athletic Trainers’ Association Research Education Foundation Board 1996 to present
  • Member-Athletic Trainers’ Association of Florida Education Committee 1996 to 1998
  • Medical Coordinator-Florida High School State Track Meet 1996 to present
  • Medical Coordinator-Florida Sunshine State Games, Gainesville, FL 1996
  • Co-Chair-Southeast Athletic Trainers’ Association Research and Education Committee 1995 to 1997
  • Faculty Supervisor-Delta Psi Kappa (College of Health and Human Performance Honor Fraternity) 1995 to 2001
  • Host Athletic Trainer, Athletic Injury Clinic through the University of Florida and Cramer Products, Inc. 1995 and 1996
  • Member-Gainesville Sports Organizing Committee/Sports Medicine Committee 1994 to 1997
  • Member-Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Substantive Review Committee 1993
  • Member-Southeastern Athletic Trainers Association 1992 to present
  • Member-Athletic Trainers’ Association of Florida 1992 to present
  • Member-American College of Sports Medicine 1983 to present
  • Member-Phi Kappa Phi 1982 to 1986
  • Member-Delta Psi Kappa 1981 to present
  • Member-National Athletic Trainers Association 1982 to present

Board Certifications

  • Athletic Trainer, Certified-Board of Certification, Inc.
  • Licensed Athletic Trainer, Florida Department of Health
  • Electrocardiographic Technician-BOCES of Orange and Ulster Counties, New York

Publications

  • 2022
    Biomechanical Analysis of Cervical Motion With a Pediatric Immobilization and Extrication Device.
    Pediatric emergency care. 38(2):e731-e733. [DOI] 10.1097/PEC.0000000000002321. [PMID] 33394949.
    PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2022
    Early reduction in postoperative pain is associated with improved long-term function after shoulder arthroplasty: a retrospective case series.
    European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie. [DOI] 10.1007/s00590-022-03242-x. [PMID] 35286469.
    PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2022
    Forearm flexor injury is associated with medial ulnar collateral ligament injury in throwing athletes.
    PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 14(8):949-954. [DOI] 10.1002/pmrj.12592. [PMID] 33743179.
    2 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2022
    Olecranon Stress Fracture Management Challenges in a High School Baseball Pitcher: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
    Current sports medicine reports. 21(6):171-173. [DOI] 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000962. [PMID] 35703742.
    PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2022
    Pain, Analgesic Use, and Patient Satisfaction With Spinal Versus General Anesthesia for Hip Fracture Surgery : A Randomized Clinical Trial.
    Annals of internal medicine. 175(7):952-960. [DOI] 10.7326/M22-0320. [PMID] 35696684.
    1 citation  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2021
    A Biomechanical Comparison Shows No Difference Between Two Knee Braces used for Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries.
    Arthroscopy, sports medicine, and rehabilitation. 3(3):e901-e907. [DOI] 10.1016/j.asmr.2021.03.004. [PMID] 34195660.
    1 citation  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2021
    A Randomized Controlled Trial of Music for Pain Relief after Arthroplasty Surgery.
    Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses. 22(1):86-93. [DOI] 10.1016/j.pmn.2020.09.003. [PMID] 33129705.
    3 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2021
    Choosing a Robust, Easy to Administer Functional Screen for Chronic Ankle Instability.
    Current sports medicine reports. 20(5). [DOI] 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000834. [PMID] 33908904.
    PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2021
    Survival and NF1 Analysis in a Cohort of Orthopedics Patients with Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors.
    Sarcoma. 2021. [DOI] 10.1155/2021/9386823. [PMID] 34646065.
    PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2021
    Youth Baseball Caregiver Understanding of Safe Pitching Guidelines and Player Injury.
    International journal of sports physical therapy. 16(3):807-815. [DOI] 10.26603/001c.22532. [PMID] 34123532.
    2 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2020
    Can an Integrative Care Approach Improve Physical Function Trajectories after Orthopaedic Trauma? A Randomized Controlled Trial.
    Clinical orthopaedics and related research. 478(4):792-804. [DOI] 10.1097/CORR.0000000000001140. [PMID] 32032087.
    5 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2020
    Geospatial Analyses of Pain Intensity and Opioid Unit Doses Prescribed on the Day of Discharge Following Orthopedic Surgery.
    Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 21(8):1644-1662. [DOI] 10.1093/pm/pnz311. [PMID] 31800063.
    1 citation  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2020
    How soon can we identify at-risk patients: examining initial depressive symptomology and opioid use in musculoskeletal trauma survivors?
    Injury. 51(7):1543-1547. [DOI] 10.1016/j.injury.2020.04.051. [PMID] 32430191.
    1 citation  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2020
    Identifiable Factors Associated With Acceptance Into Sports Medicine Fellowship Programs: A Brief Report.
    Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine. 30(5):e143-e146. [DOI] 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000694. [PMID] 30358618.
    2 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2020
    Impact of Body Mass Index on Biomechanics of Recreational Runners.
    PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 12(11):1106-1112. [DOI] 10.1002/pmrj.12335. [PMID] 31994820.
    8 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2019
    The V-Sign: A Simple Radiographic Sign of Shoulder Subluxation.
    Cureus. 11(12). [DOI] 10.7759/cureus.6501. [PMID] 32025422.
    PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2018
    An integrated-delivery-of-care approach to improve patient reported physical function and mental wellbeing after orthopedic trauma: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
    Trials. 19(1). [DOI] 10.1186/s13063-017-2430-5. [PMID] 29325583.
    8 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2018
    Clinical Evaluation of Synovial Alpha Defensin and Synovial C-Reactive Protein in the Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Joint Infection.
    The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 100(14):1184-1190. [DOI] 10.2106/JBJS.17.00556. [PMID] 30020121.
    30 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2018
    Preexisting psychiatric illness worsens acute care outcomes after orthopaedic trauma in obese patients.
    Injury. 49(2):243-248. [DOI] 10.1016/j.injury.2017.12.004. [PMID] 29249534.
    8 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2018
    Proximal tibial resorption in a modern total knee prosthesis.
    Arthroplasty today. 4(2):244-248. [DOI] 10.1016/j.artd.2017.10.005. [PMID] 29896562.
    10 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2018
    Running Mechanics and Metabolic Responses With Water Bottles and Bottle Belt Holders.
    International journal of sports physiology and performance. 13(8):977-985. [DOI] 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0184. [PMID] 29345541.
    4 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2018
    Unaccounted Workload Factor: Game-Day Pitch Counts in High School Baseball Pitchers-An Observational Study.
    Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 6(4). [DOI] 10.1177/2325967118765255. [PMID] 29662911.
    20 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2017
    Acute effects of anesthetic lumbar spine injections on temporal spatial parameters of gait in individuals with chronic low back pain: A pilot study.
    Gait & posture. 58:369-373. [DOI] 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2017.08.016. [PMID] 28869902.
    2 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2017
    Comparison of the Vacuum Mattress versus the Spine Board Alone for Immobilization of the Cervical Spine Injured Patient: A Biomechanical Cadaveric Study.
    Spine. 42(24):E1398-E1402. [DOI] 10.1097/BRS.0000000000002260. [PMID] 28591075.
    8 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2017
    Does the novel lateral trauma position cause more motion in an unstable cervical spine injury than the logroll maneuver?
    The American journal of emergency medicine. 35(11):1630-1635. [DOI] 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.05.002. [PMID] 28511807.
    5 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2017
    Exercise intervention for unilateral amputees with low back pain: study protocol for a randomised, controlled trial.
    Trials. 18(1). [DOI] 10.1186/s13063-017-2362-0. [PMID] 29284521.
    3 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2017
    Lower Extremity Stiffness Changes after Concussion in Collegiate Football Players.
    Medicine and science in sports and exercise. 49(1):167-172. [PMID] 27501359.
    37 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2017
    Recurrent stingers in an adolescent American football player: dilemmas of return to play. A case report and review of the literature.
    Research in sports medicine (Print). 25(3):384-390. [DOI] 10.1080/15438627.2017.1314297. [PMID] 28393557.
    2 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2017
    Trends in Sports-Related Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries.
    Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 5(10). [DOI] 10.1177/2325967117731296. [PMID] 29085844.
    18 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2016
    Comparison of skin pressure measurements with the use of pelvic circumferential compression devices on pelvic ring injuries.
    Injury. 47(3):717-20. [DOI] 10.1016/j.injury.2015.11.039. [PMID] 26777467.
    9 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2016
    Comparison of tissue-interface pressure in healthy subjects lying on two trauma splinting devices: The vacuum mattress splint and long spine board.
    Injury. 47(8):1801-5. [DOI] 10.1016/j.injury.2016.05.018. [PMID] 27324323.
    12 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2016
    Horizontal Slide Creates Less Cervical Motion When Centering an Injured Patient on a Spine Board.
    The Journal of emergency medicine. 50(5):728-33. [DOI] 10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.09.027. [PMID] 26531709.
    2 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2016
    Kinematic, Cardiopulmonary, and Metabolic Responses of Overweight Runners While Running at Self-Selected and Standardized Speeds.
    PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 8(2):152-60. [DOI] 10.1016/j.pmrj.2015.06.441. [PMID] 26146194.
    4 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2016
    Poster 99 Identification of Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Targets in Morbidly Obese Trauma Patients.
    PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 8(9S). [DOI] 10.1016/j.pmrj.2016.07.142. [PMID] 27672869.
    PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2016
    Safety of the lateral trauma position in cervical spine injuries: a cadaver model study.
    Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 60(7):1003-11. [DOI] 10.1111/aas.12714. [PMID] 26952653.
    10 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2016
    The Effect of Cricoid Pressure on the Unstable Cervical Spine.
    The Journal of emergency medicine. 50(3):427-32. [DOI] 10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.09.009. [PMID] 26475486.
    2 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2015
    Arthroscopy and manipulation versus home therapy program in treatment of adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder: a prospective randomized study.
    Journal of surgical orthopaedic advances. 24(1):69-74. [PMID] 25830267.
    13 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2015
    Controlled Laboratory Comparison Study of Motion With Football Equipment in a Destabilized Cervical Spine: Three Spine-Board Transfer Techniques.
    Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 3(9). [DOI] 10.1177/2325967115601853. [PMID] 26535397.
    3 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2015
    Does Geographic Location Matter on the Prevalence of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Collegiate Baseball Pitchers?
    Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 3(11). [DOI] 10.1177/2325967115616582. [PMID] 26740953.
    14 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2015
    Is it safe to use a kinetic therapy bed for care of patients with cervical spine injuries?
    Injury. 46(2):388-91. [DOI] 10.1016/j.injury.2014.10.049. [PMID] 25457336.
    PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2015
    Psychological Distress After Orthopedic Trauma: Prevalence in Patients and Implications for Rehabilitation.
    PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 7(9):978-989. [DOI] 10.1016/j.pmrj.2015.03.007. [PMID] 25772720.
    50 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2014
    Motion generated in the unstable upper cervical spine during head tilt-chin lift and jaw thrust maneuvers.
    The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 14(4):609-14. [DOI] 10.1016/j.spinee.2013.06.080. [PMID] 24269083.
    7 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2014
    Perioperative and acute care outcomes in morbidly obese patients with acetabular fractures at a Level 1 trauma center.
    Journal of orthopaedics. 11(2):58-63. [DOI] 10.1016/j.jor.2014.04.016. [PMID] 25104886.
    8 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    "Functional pain," functional outcomes, and quality of life after hyaluronic acid intra-articular injection for knee osteoarthritis.
    PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation. 5(4):310-8. [DOI] 10.1016/j.pmrj.2013.01.004. [PMID] 23416148.
    10 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    A biomechanical evaluation of three drop wire configurations.
    Veterinary surgery : VS. 42(6):669-77. [DOI] 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2013.12022.x. [PMID] 23796078.
    4 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    A comparison of 4 airway devices on cervical spine alignment in cadaver models of global ligamentous instability at c1-2.
    Anesthesia and analgesia. 117(1):126-32. [DOI] 10.1213/ANE.0b013e318279b37a. [PMID] 23354337.
    22 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Arthroscopically assisted fibular strut allograft for treatment of osteonecrosis of proximal humerus.
    Journal of surgical orthopaedic advances. 22(4):277-82. [PMID] 24393185.
    4 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2013
    Assessment of the craniocaudal stability of four extracapsular stabilization techniques during two cyclic loading protocols: a cadaver study.
    Veterinary surgery : VS. 42(7):853-9. [DOI] 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2013.12049.x. [PMID] 24033745.
    21 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Comparison of circumferential pelvic sheeting versus the T-POD on unstable pelvic injuries: A cadaveric study of stability.
    Injury. 44(12):1756-9. [DOI] 10.1016/j.injury.2013.05.016. [PMID] 23810452.
    13 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Does application position of the T-POD affect stability of pelvic fractures?
    Journal of orthopaedic trauma. 27(5):262-6. [DOI] 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31826913d6. [PMID] 22810548.
    12 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Effect of plate working length on plate stiffness and cyclic fatigue life in a cadaveric femoral fracture gap model stabilized with a 12-hole 2.4 mm locking compression plate.
    BMC veterinary research. 9. [DOI] 10.1186/1746-6148-9-125. [PMID] 23800317.
    41 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Ex vivo pathomechanics of the canine Pond-Nuki model.
    PloS one. 8(12). [DOI] 10.1371/journal.pone.0081383. [PMID] 24349061.
    9 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Incidence of early radiolucent lines after glenoid component insertion for total shoulder arthroplasty: a radiographic study comparing pressurized and unpressurized cementing techniques.
    Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 22(3):403-8. [DOI] 10.1016/j.jse.2012.05.041. [PMID] 22960147.
    22 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Is sub-occipital padding necessary to maintain optimal alignment of the unstable spine in the prehospital setting? A preliminary report.
    The Journal of emergency medicine. 45(3):366-71. [DOI] 10.1016/j.jemermed.2013.01.042. [PMID] 23849357.
    2 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Motion in the unstable cervical spine when transferring a patient positioned prone to a spine board.
    Journal of athletic training. 48(6):797-803. [DOI] 10.4085/1062-6050-48.5.07. [PMID] 23952045.
    8 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Motion is reduced in the unstable spine with the use of mechanical devices for bed transfers.
    The journal of spinal cord medicine. 36(1):58-65. [DOI] 10.1179/2045772312Y.0000000027. [PMID] 23433336.
    5 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Randomized trial demonstrates that extended-release epidural morphine may provide safe pain control for lumbar surgery patients.
    Surgical neurology international. 4(Suppl 2):S51-7. [DOI] 10.4103/2152-7806.109424. [PMID] 23646274.
    5 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    Stabilization of 2-column thoracolumbar fractures with orthoses: a cadaver model.
    Spine. 38(5):E270-5. [DOI] 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3182804c73. [PMID] 23211532.
    7 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2013
    The effect of sterilization on mechanical properties of soft tissue allografts.
    Cell and tissue banking. 14(3):359-66. [DOI] 10.1007/s10561-012-9340-2. [PMID] 22972164.
    24 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    A biomechanical comparison of three hybrid linear-circular external fixator constructs.
    Veterinary surgery : VS. 41(8):954-65. [DOI] 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2012.01035.x. [PMID] 22957475.
    7 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Axial stiffness and ring deformation of complete and incomplete single ring circular external skeletal fixator constructs.
    American journal of veterinary research. 73(12):2021-8. [DOI] 10.2460/ajvr.73.12.2021. [PMID] 23176434.
    2 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Comparison of 4 airway devices on cervical spine alignment in a cadaver model with global ligamentous instability at C5-C6.
    Spine. 37(6):476-81. [DOI] 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31822419fe. [PMID] 21629162.
    28 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Comparison of external fixation versus the trauma pelvic orthotic device on unstable pelvic injuries: a cadaveric study of stability.
    The journal of trauma and acute care surgery. 72(6):1671-5. [DOI] 10.1097/TA.0b013e31824526a7. [PMID] 22695439.
    19 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Contact mechanics and three-dimensional alignment of normal dog elbows.
    Veterinary surgery : VS. 41(7):818-28. [DOI] 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2012.01036.x. [PMID] 22957539.
    23 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Eliminating log rolling as a spine trauma order.
    Surgical neurology international. 3(Suppl 3):S188-97. [DOI] 10.4103/2152-7806.98584. [PMID] 22905325.
    21 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Ex vivo contact mechanics and three-dimensional alignment of normal dog elbows after proximal ulnar rotational osteotomy.
    Veterinary surgery : VS. 41(8):905-14. [DOI] 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2012.01038.x. [PMID] 23198918.
    10 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Functional outcome of hemiarthroplasty compared with reverse total shoulder arthroplasty in the treatment of rotator cuff tear arthropathy.
    Journal of shoulder and elbow surgery. 21(3):319-23. [DOI] 10.1016/j.jse.2011.05.023. [PMID] 21872496.
    74 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Motion generated in the unstable cervical spine during the application and removal of cervical immobilization collars.
    The journal of trauma and acute care surgery. 72(6):1609-13. [DOI] 10.1097/TA.0b013e3182471d9f. [PMID] 22695429.
    13 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Motion in the unstable thoracolumbar spine when spine boarding a prone patient.
    The journal of spinal cord medicine. 35(1):53-7. [DOI] 10.1179/2045772311Y.0000000045. [PMID] 22330191.
    10 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Negative effects of smoking, workers' compensation, and litigation on pain/disability scores for spine patients.
    Surgical neurology international. 3(Suppl 5):S366-9. [DOI] 10.4103/2152-7806.103870. [PMID] 23248756.
    14 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Obesity and long term functional outcomes following elective total hip replacement.
    Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research. 7. [DOI] 10.1186/1749-799X-7-16. [PMID] 22533938.
    32 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Smoking Cessation Related to Improved Patient-Reported Pain Scores Following Spinal Care.
    The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 94(23):2161-6. [PMID] 23095839.
    48 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2012
    Total motion generated in the unstable cervical spine during management of the typical trauma patient: a comparison of methods in a cadaver model.
    Spine. 37(11):937-42. [DOI] 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31823765af. [PMID] 22576042.
    10 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2012
    Total motion generated in the unstable thoracolumbar spine during management of the typical trauma patient: a comparison of methods in a cadaver model.
    Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 16(5):504-8. [DOI] 10.3171/2012.2.SPINE11621. [PMID] 22385085.
    7 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2011
    Cervical collars are insufficient for immobilizing an unstable cervical spine injury.
    The Journal of emergency medicine. 41(5):513-9. [DOI] 10.1016/j.jemermed.2011.02.001. [PMID] 21397431.
    58 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2011
    Effect of Tibial Tuberosity Advancement On the Contact Mechanics and the Alignment of the Patellofemoral and Femorotibial Joints
    Veterinary Surgery. 40(7):839-848. [DOI] 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2011.00866.x. [PMID] 21848944.
    23 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2011
    Evaluation of vascular trauma after tibial plateau levelling osteotomy with or without gauze protection. A cadaveric angiographic study.
    Veterinary and comparative orthopaedics and traumatology : V.C.O.T. 24(4):266-71. [DOI] 10.3415/VCOT-10-03-0043. [PMID] 21451887.
    9 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2011
    Rate of Improvement following Volar Plate Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures.
    Advances in orthopedics. 2011. [DOI] 10.4061/2011/565642. [PMID] 21991417.
    10 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2011
    Removing a patient from the spine board: is the lift and slide safer than the log roll?
    The Journal of trauma. 70(5):1282-5; discussion 1285. [DOI] 10.1097/TA.0b013e31820ff2bc. [PMID] 21610441.
    22 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2010
    Are scoop stretchers suitable for use on spine-injured patients?
    The American journal of emergency medicine. 28(7):751-6. [DOI] 10.1016/j.ajem.2009.03.014. [PMID] 20837250.
    24 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2010
    Effect of tibial plateau leveling osteotomy on patellar tendon angle: a radiographic cadaveric study.
    Veterinary surgery : VS. 39(4):418-24. [DOI] 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2010.00665.x. [PMID] 20345525.
    7 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2010
    Motion in the unstable cervical spine during hospital bed transfers.
    The Journal of trauma. 69(2):432-6. [DOI] 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181e89f58. [PMID] 20699754.
    16 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2010
    The Potential of Optical Coherence Tomography for Diagnosing Meniscal Pathology
    Measurement Science and Technology. 21(4). [DOI] 10.1088/0957-0233/21/4/045801.
    Publisher's Site 
  • 2009
    Biomechanics of latissimus dorsi transfer for irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears.
    Clinical biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 24(3):261-6. [DOI] 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2008.12.002. [PMID] 19185960.
    22 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2009
    Cervical spine motion generated with manual versus jackson table turning methods in a cadaveric c1-c2 global instability model.
    Spine. 34(26):2912-8. [DOI] 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b7eddb. [PMID] 20010399.
    19 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2009
    Comparing cervical spine motion with different halo devices in a cadaveric cervical instability model.
    Spine. 34(2):149-55. [DOI] 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181920e7c. [PMID] 19139664.
    19 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2009
    Comparison of the flat torso versus the elevated torso shoulder pad removal techniques in a cadaveric cervical spine instability model.
    Spine. 34(7):687-91. [DOI] 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31819794e7. [PMID] 19333100.
    20 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2009
    Contact mechanics of simulated meniscal tears in cadaveric canine stifles.
    Veterinary surgery : VS. 38(7):803-10. [DOI] 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2009.00571.x. [PMID] 19781022.
    19 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2009
    Motion generated in the unstable lumbar spine during hospital bed transfers.
    Journal of spinal disorders & techniques. 22(1):45-8. [DOI] 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31815ce604. [PMID] 19190434.
    18 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2009
    National athletic trainers' association position statement: acute management of the cervical spine-injured athlete.
    Journal of athletic training. 44(3):306-31. [DOI] 10.4085/1062-6050-44.3.306. [PMID] 19478836.
    59 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2009
    Summary of the National Athletic Trainers' Association position statement on the acute management of the cervical spine-injured athlete.
    The Physician and sportsmedicine. 37(4):20-30. [DOI] 10.3810/psm.2009.12.1738. [PMID] 20048537.
    8 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2008
    Cervical spine motion in manual versus Jackson table turning methods in a cadaveric global instability model.
    Journal of spinal disorders & techniques. 21(4):273-80. [DOI] 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31811513a4. [PMID] 18525488.
    28 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2008
    Comparison of thoracolumbar motion produced by manual and Jackson-table-turning methods. Study of a cadaveric instability model.
    The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 90(8):1698-704. [DOI] 10.2106/JBJS.G.00818. [PMID] 18676900.
    27 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2008
    The 6-plus-person lift transfer technique compared with other methods of spine boarding.
    Journal of athletic training. 43(1):6-13. [DOI] 10.4085/1062-6050-43.1.6. [PMID] 18335007.
    41 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2008
    Transferring patients with thoracolumbar spinal instability: are there alternatives to the log roll maneuver?
    Spine. 33(14):1611-5. [DOI] 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181788683. [PMID] 18552678.
    29 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2007
    Biomechanical analysis of cervical and thoracolumbar spine motion in intact and partially and completely unstable cadaver spine models with kinetic bed therapy or traditional log roll.
    The Journal of trauma. 62(2):383-8; discussion 388. [PMID] 17297329.
    23 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2007
    Functional outcome of surgically treated massive rotator cuff tears: a comparison of complete repair, partial repair, and debridement.
    Orthopedics. 30(6):479-82. [DOI] 10.3928/01477447-20070601-05. [PMID] 17598493.
    45 citations  | PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2007
    Investigation of clinician agreement in evaluating movement quality during unilateral lower extremity functional tasks: a comparison of 2 rating methods.
    The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy. 37(3):122-9. [PMID] 17416127.
    78 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2007
    Log-rolling technique producing unacceptable motion during body position changes in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury.
    Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 6(6):540-3. [PMID] 17561742.
    33 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2007
    Motion in the unstable cervical spine: comparison of manual turning and use of the Jackson table in prone positioning.
    Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 7(2):161-4. [PMID] 17688055.
    30 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2007
    Nonirradiated versus irradiated Achilles allograft: in vivo failure comparison.
    The American journal of sports medicine. 35(10):1653-8. [PMID] 17517908.
    69 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2006
    Athletic footwear, leg stiffness, and running kinematics.
    Journal of athletic training. 41(4):387-92. [PMID] 17273463.
    86 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2006
    Biomechanical evaluation of pedicle screws versus pedicle and laminar hooks in the thoracic spine.
    The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 6(4):444-9. [PMID] 16825053.
    19 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2005
    Biomechanical evaluation of the pullout strength of cervical screws.
    Journal of spinal disorders & techniques. 18(6):506-10. [PMID] 16306839.
    36 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2005
    Functional outcome of unstable distal radius fractures: ORIF with a volar fixed-angle tine plate versus external fixation.
    The Journal of hand surgery. 30(2):289-99. [PMID] 15781351.
    145 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2004
    Motion generated in the unstable spine during hospital bed transfers.
    The Journal of trauma. 57(3):609-11; discussion 611. [PMID] 15454810.
    31 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2004
    Spine-board transfer techniques and the unstable cervical spine.
    Spine. 29(7):E134-8. [PMID] 15087809.
    45 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2004
    The effectiveness of extrication collars tested during the execution of spine-board transfer techniques.
    The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society. 4(6):619-23. [PMID] 15541692.
    53 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2003
    A Comparison of Spine-Board Transfer Techniques and the Effect of Training on Performance.
    Journal of athletic training. 38(3):204-208. [PMID] 14608428.
    29 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2003
    Assessment of shoulder proprioception in the female softball athlete.
    The American journal of sports medicine. 31(3):431-7. [PMID] 12750139.
    45 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2003
    Grade 2 chondrosarcoma: stage I or stage II tumor?
    Clinical orthopaedics and related research. (415):45-51. [PMID] 14612628.
    14 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2002
    Humeral retroversion and its relationship to glenohumeral rotation in the shoulder of college baseball players.
    The American journal of sports medicine. 30(3):354-60. [PMID] 12016075.
    261 citations  | PubMed 
  • 1998
    Caudal slope of the tibia and its relationship to noncontact injuries to the ACL.
    The American journal of knee surgery. 11(4):217-9. [PMID] 9853999.
    63 citations  | PubMed 

Grants

  • July 2022
    2022-2023 OMeGA Joint Fellowship
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2022
    2022-2023 OMeGA Oncology Fellowship
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2022
    2022-2023 OMeGA SE Fellowship
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2022
    2022-2023 Smith+Nephew Joint Fellowship Grant
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD
  • July 2021 - July 2022
    OMeGA Joint Fellowship 2021-22
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2021 - July 2022
    OMeGA Oncology Fellowship 2021-22
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2021 - July 2022
    OMeGA Trauma Fellowship 2021-22
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2021 - July 2022
    Smith+Nephew Joint Fellowship Grant - 2021-22
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: SMITH & NEPHEW MEDICAL LTD
  • November 2020 - December 2021
    Fluoroscopy versus Ultrasound Guidance for Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation of Geniculate Nerves in Knee Osteoarthritis: a Randomized Control Trial
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: AMER MEDICAL SOC FOR SPORTS MEDICINE FOU
  • July 2020 - July 2021
    OMeGA Hand&Upper Extremity Fellowship 2020-21
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2020 - July 2021
    OMeGA Joint Fellowship 2020-21
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2020 - July 2021
    OMeGA Oncology Fellowship 2020-21
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2020 - July 2021
    OMeGA Shoulder&Elbow Fellowship 2020-21
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • May 2020 - May 2022
    Analysis of Clinical and Molecular Parameters in MPNST
    Role: Faculty
    Funding: US ARMY MED RES ACQUISITION
  • August 2019 - December 2021
    The Effect of Helmets on Concussion and Musculoskeletal Injury in High School Girls Lacrosse
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: USLACROSSE
  • July 2019 - July 2020
    2019-2020 Fellowship - Hand and Upper Extremities
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2019 - July 2020
    2019-2020 Fellowship - Shoulder and Elbow
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2019 - July 2020
    OMeGA Joint Fellowship 2019-20
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2019 - July 2020
    OMeGA Oncology Fellowship 2019-20
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • June 2019 - June 2021
    National Athletic Trainers' Association Executive Committee for Education Chair
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: NATA
  • February 2019 - December 2021
    Effect of Helmet Use on Injury Risk and Head Impact Rates in Girls Lacrosse
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: Natl Op Committee Stds in Athletic Equip
  • January 2019 ACTIVE
    CTOA
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: UNIV OF FLORIDA
  • August 2018 - July 2019
    Proof of Action: Foot Device, Balance and Sway, Kinematics of Walking
    Role: Co-Investigator
    Funding: VILLENCY DESIGN GROUP
  • July 2018 - July 2019
    OMeGA Fellowship - Adult Reconstruction
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2018 - July 2019
    OMeGA Fellowship - Hand & Upper Extremity
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • July 2018 - July 2019
    OMeGA Fellowship - Oncology
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: OMEGA MEDICAL GRANTS ASSOCIATION
  • June 2018 - June 2019
    National Athletic Trainers' Association Executive Committee for Education Chair
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: NATA
  • January 2017 - February 2019
    Miscellaneous Donors Project - Horodyski
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: MISCELLANEOUS DONORS
  • July 2016 - June 2018
    National Athletic Trainers' Association Executive Committee for Education Chair
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: NATA
  • August 2015 - June 2017
    Sports Concussion and Neuromusclar Function
    Role: Project Manager
    Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIAMS
  • May 2009 - June 2018
    Upper extremity Clinical Research Coordinator
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: EXACTECH INC
  • August 2007 - August 2017
    Motion Analysis Laboratory Services
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: MULTIPLE SPONSORS
  • January 1999 - May 2021
    99012660
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: MULTIPLE SPONSORS

Education

  • EdD: Applied Physiology
    Columbia University-Teachers College, February, 1993
  • MEd: Applied Physiology
    Columbia University-Teachers College, May, 1992
  • MS: Physical Education (concentration in Exercise Physiology)
    Iowa State University, August, 1986
  • BS: Health and Physical Education (concentration in Athletic Training)
    Lock Haven University, May, 1982

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