Projects per year
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Research Interests
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament injuries and reconstructions
- Joint preservation
- Knee cartilage
- Knee ligaments
- Knee surgery
- Meniscus injuries
- Meniscus transplantation
- Multi-ligament knee injuries and reconstructions
- Osteotomies about the knee
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament injuries and reconstructions
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Sports Medicine Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh
Award Date: Jul 31 2011
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, University of Minnesota
Award Date: Jun 20 2010
MD, Medical School, Creighton University
Award Date: May 22 2005
BA, Chemistry Major with Biochemistry Concentration, Biology Minor, St. John's University
Award Date: May 20 2001
Research interests
- Cartilage
- Ligament
- Meniscus
- Knee
- ACL
- Joint Preservation
- PCL
- Osteotomy
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Bone Patellar Tendon Bone or Quad Tendon Autograft with or Without Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis at High Risk of Graft Failure (STABILITY II)
Macalena, J. A., Nelson, B. J. & Tompkins, M.
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH)
9/17/19 → 2/28/26
Project: Research project
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Surgical Timing and Rehabilitation for Multiple Ligament
Macalena, J. A. & Nelson, B. J.
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
9/30/17 → 9/29/24
Project: Research project
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Timing of Surgery and Rehabilitation to Optimize Outcome
Macalena, J. A. & Nelson, B. J.
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
9/28/15 → 9/27/17
Project: Research project
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Evaluating the radiographic natural history of postpartu
Macalena, J. A. & Ly, T. V.
MID-AMERICA ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION
11/1/08 → 10/31/09
Project: Research project
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High incidence of complication following tibial tubercle surgery
Lundeen, A., Macalena, J., Agel, J. & Arendt, E., Apr 2023, In: Journal of ISAKOS. 8, 2, p. 81-85 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
Presentation and Surgical Management of Multiple Ligament Knee Injuries: A Multicenter Study from the Surgical Timing and Rehabilitation (STaR) Trial for MLKIs Network
Poploski, K. M., Lynch, A. D., Burns, T. C., Harner, C. D., Levy, B. A., Owens, B. D., Richter, D. L., Schenck, R. C., Musahl, V., Irrgang, J. J., Arciero, R., Black, B. S., Coady, C. M., Cooper, J. M., Coyner, K. J., Edgar, C. M., Getgood, A. M. J., Hart, J. M., Hodax, J. D., Hughes, J. D., & 16 others , Apr 19 2023, In: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 105, 8, p. 607-613 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Correction to: Treatment after anterior cruciate ligament injury: Panther Symposium ACL Treatment Consensus Group (Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, (2020), 28, 8, (2390-2402), 10.1007/s00167-020-06012-6)
the Panther Symposium ACL Treatment Consensus Group, Mar 2022, In: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 30, 3, p. 1126 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Arthroscopic Transosseous Repair of a Medial Meniscal Posterior-Root Tear
Gannon, N. P., Wise, K. L. & Macalena, J. A., Oct 7 2021, In: JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques. 11, 4, e20.00031.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessment of Patient, Joint, Cartilage Injury Characteristics
Hayek, K. R. & Macalena, J. A., Jan 1 2021, Cartilage Injury of the Knee: State-of-the-Art Treatment and Controversies. Springer International Publishing, p. 65-75 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter