Research Areas

The collective work of our team is directed towards investigating different athletic injuries and understanding the epidemiology of these injuries to improve return to play for athletes across a range of sport, age, and divisions.

Take a look at some of the sports and topics we have covered so far…

Sports: Baseball, Basketball, Combat (Wrestling, Boxing, Judo, Martial Arts), Field Hockey, Fishing, Football, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Running, Skiing & Snowboarding, and Soccer

Other Topics: Concussions, COVID-19, General Athletic Population, Military, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), National Electronic Injury Surveillance (NEISS), and Youth Athletes

SPORTS

Baseball: 

• DeFroda SF, Goodman AD, Gil JA, Owens BD. Epidemiology of Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries in Baseball Players: National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance Program, 2009-2010 through 2013-2014. Am J Sports Med 2018;46(9):2142-2147.
• DeFroda SF, Kriz PK, Fadale PD. Risk stratification for ulnar collateral ligament tears in major league baseball players: a retrospective study from 2007 to 2014. Orthop J Sports Med 2016; 4(2) 2325967115627126.
• DeFroda SF, Thigpen CA, Kriz PK. Two-Dimensional Video Analysis of Youth and Adolescent Pitching Biomechanics: A Tool For the Common Athlete. Curr Sports Med Rep 2016; 15(5):350-8.
• Posner M, Wolf JM, Belmont PJ, Owens BD. Epidemiology of Major League Baseball Injuries. Am J Sports Med 2011;39(8):1676-80.

Basketball: 

• DeFroda SF, Patel DD, Milner J, Yang DS, Owens BD. Performance following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in National Basketball Association Players. Orthop J Sports Med 2021; 9(2), 2325967120981649.
• Li NY, Lemme NJ, DeFroda S, Nunez E, Hartnett D, Owens BD. Performance After Operative versus Non-Operative Management of  Shoulder Instability in the National Basketball Association. Orthop J Sports Med 2020; 39(1): 2325967119889331.
• Lemme N, Li N, Kleiner J, DeFroda S, Tan S, Owens BD. Epidemiology and Video-Analysis of Achilles Tendon Ruptures in the National Basketball Association. Am J Sports Med 2019; 47(10): 2360-2366.

Combat (Wrestling, Boxing, Judo, Martial Arts): 

• Lemme N, Johnston B, DeFroda S, Owens BD, Kriz P. Incidence of Combat Sport-Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries Presenting to the Emergency Department from 2012 to 2016. Clin J Sports Med 2020; 30(6): 585-590.
• Goodman AD, Twomey-Kozak J, DeFroda SF, Owens BD. Epidemiology of shoulder and elbow injuries in National Collegiate Athletic Association wrestlers, 2009-2010 through 2013-2014. Phys Sportsmed 2018;46(3):361-366.
• Lemme N, Johnston B, DeFroda S, Owens BD, Kriz P. Incidence of Combat Sport-Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries Presenting to the Emergency Department from 2012 to 2016. Clin J Sports Med 2018; 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000633 [Epub ahead of print].
• Lemme N, Gil J, Ready L, Faria M, Owens BD. Epidemiology of boxing-related upper extremity injuries in the United States. Phys Sportsmed 2018; 46(4):503-508.
• Shepard NP, Westrick RB, Owens BD, Johnson MR. Bony Avulsion Injury of the Pectoralis Major in a 19-year-old Male Judo Athlete: A Case Report. Int J Sports Phys Ther 2013;8(6):862-70.
• Masini BD, Owens BD, Wenke JC, Hsu JR. Rehospitalization After Combat Injury. J Trauma 2011;71(1 Suppl):S98-102.
• Loro W, Owens BD. Unilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Injury in a Collegiate Wrestler: A Case Report. J Athl Train 2009;44(5):534-7.

 

Field Hockey: 

• Kriz PK, Zurakowski D, Ruggieri D, Almquist JL, Reynolds J, Collins CL, d’Hemecourt PA, Comstock RD. Eye protection and risk of eye injuries in high school field hockey. Pediatrics 2015; 136 (3): 521-527.
• Kriz PK, Comstock RD, Zurakowski D, Almquist JL, Collins CL, d’Hemecourt PA. Effectiveness of protective eyewear in reducing eye injuries among high school field hockey players. Pediatrics 2012; 130 (6): 1069-75.

 

Fishing: 

• Shah K, Elia G, Gil J, Owens BD, Got C. Epidemiology of Fishing Related Upper Extremity Injuries Presenting to the Emergency Department in the United States. Phys Sports Med 2018;46(3):319-323.

 

Football: 

• Yang J, Hodax J, Machan JT, Krill MK, Durand WM, Hewett TE, Owens BD. Factors Affecting Return to Play After Primary Achilles Tendon Tear: A Cohort Study of NFL Players. Orthop J Sports Med 2019;7(3): 2325967119830139.
• Krill MK, Hoffman J, Yang J, Hodax JD, Owens BD, Hewett TE. Previous foot injuries associated with a greater likelihood of Achilles tendon ruptures in professional American football players. Phys Sportsmed 2018; 46(3):342-348.
• Goodman A, Raducha J, Gil J, DeFroda S, Owens BD. Shoulder and Elbow Injuries in NCAA Football Players, 2009-2010 through 2013-2014. Phys Sportsmed 2019; 47(3):323-328.
• Dickens JF, Owens BD, Cameron KL, DeBeradino TM, Masini BD, Peck KY, Svoboda SJ. The Effect of Subcritical Bone Loss and Exposure on Recurrent Instability After Arthroscopic Bankart Repair in Intercollegiate American Football. Am J Sports Med 2017; 45(8):1769-1775.
• Yang J, Hodax JD, Machan JT, Secrist ES, Durand WM, Owens BD, Eltorai AE, Dodson CC. Return on Draft Investment: NFL Skilled and Unskilled Positions Vary in Opportunity and Yield in Return to Play Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. Orthop J Sports Med 2017;5(9).
• Kilcoyne KG, Dickens JF, Svoboda SJ, Owens BD, Sullivan RT, Rue JP. Reported Concussion Rates for Three Division I Football Programs: An Evaluation of the New NCAA Concussion Policy. Sports Health 2014;6(5):402-5.

 

Ice Hockey: 

• Kriz PK, Staffa SJ, Zurakowski D, MacAskill M, Kirchberg T, Robert K, Baird J, Lockhart G. Effect of Penalty Minute Rule Change on Injuries and Game Disqualification Penalties in High School Ice Hockey. Am J Sports Med 2018; 47(2):438-443.​
• Kriz PK, Stein C, Kent J, Ruggieri D, Dolan E, O’Brien MJ, Meehan WP. Physical maturity and concussion symptom duration among adolescent ice hockey players. J Pediatr 2016;171:234-239.

 

Lacrosse: 

• Tracy A, Klinge P, Morrison J, Jayaraman MV, Kriz PK. Traumatic Superficial Temporal Artery Pseudoaneurysm in a Helmeted Lacrosse Player. Curr Sports Med Rep 2016;15(1):13-15.

 

Rugby: 

• Peck KY, Johnston DA, Owens BD, Cameron KL.  The incidence of injury among male and female intercollegiate rugby players. Sports Health 2013;5(4):327-33.

 

Running: 

• Silva M, Ready LV, Etzel CM. Foundational Health for Runners: Is it the Key to Minimizing Injury? R I Med J 2020; 103(7): 54-58.
• Parker BA, Augeri AL, Capizzi JA, Ballard KD, Kupchak BR, Volek JS, Troyanos C, Kriz P, d’Hemecourt P, Thompson PD. Effect of marathon run and air travel on pre- and post-run soluble d-dimer, microparticle procoagulant activity, and p-selectin levels. Am J Cardiol 2012;109(10):1521-5.
• Parker B, Augeri A, Capizzi J, Troyanos C, Kriz P, d’Hemecourt P, Thompson P. Effect of air travel on exercise-induced coagulatory and fibrinolytic activation in marathon runners. Clin J Sport Med 2011; 21 (2): 126-30.
• Giuliani JR, Masini BD, Alitz CJ, Owens BD. Barefoot Simulating Footwear Associated with Metatarsal Stress Injury in Two Runners. Orthopedics 2011;34(7):320-3.

 

Skiing & Snowboarding: 

• Owens BD, Nacca C, Harris AP, Feller RJ. Comprehensive Review of Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2018;26(1):e1-10.
• Gil JA, DeFroda S, Kriz P, Owens BD. Epidemiology of Snow Skiing- vs. Snowboarding-Related Concussions Presenting to the Emergency Room in the United States in 2014. Clin J Sports Med 2017;27(5):499-502.
• DeFroda S, Gil J, Owens BD. Epidemiology of Lower Extremity Injuries Presenting to the Emergency Room in the United States: Snow Skiing vs. Snowboarding Injury. Injury 2016;47(10):2283-7.

Soccer: 

• Goodman A, Durand W, Etzel C, Owens BD. Shoulder and Elbow Injuries in Soccer Goalkeepers versus Field Players in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, 2009-2010 through 2013-2014. Phys Sports Med 2018;41(3):164-168.​​
• Durand WM, Goodman AD, Giglio P, Etzel C, Owens BD. Epidemiology of Upper Extremity Soccer Injuries Among High-School- and College-Aged Players in the US: An Analysis of the 1999-2016 NEISS Database. Sports Health 2018; 10(6):552-557.

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OTHER TOPICS

Concussions: 

• Howell DR, Kriz PK, Mannix RC, Kirchberg T, Master CL, Meehan WP. Concussion symptom profiles among child, adolescent, and young adult athletes. Clin J Sport Med 2018; 29(5): 391-395.
• Kriz PK, Mannix R, Taylor AM, Ruggieri D, Meehan WP. Neurocognitive deficits of concussed adolescent athletes at self-reported symptom resolution in the Zurich guidelines era. Orthop J Sport Med 2017; 5(11), 2325967117737307.
• Waryasz GR, Tambone R, Kriz PK. Update on concussion management for the Rhode Island clinician. RI Med J. 2015; 98(2): 31-5.
• Kriz PK. Current controversies regarding body checking and tackling in youth sports. Curr Treat Options Peds 2015; 1(2):132-141.

COVID-19:

• Owens BD, Tabaddor RR. Sports Medicine: The Bigger Picture. R I Med J 2020; 103(7):14.
• Dove J, Gage A, Kriz P, Tabaddor RR, Owens BD. COVID-19 and Review of Current Recommendations for Return to Athletic Play. R I Med J 2020; 103(7):15-20.

​General Athletic Population: 

• Wiley TJ, Lemme N, Marcaccio S, Bokshan S, Fadale PD, Edgar C, Owens BD. Return to Play Following Meniscal Repair. Clin Sports Med 2020; 39(1): 185-196.
• DeFroda S, Donnelly J, Mulcahey M, Owens BD. Shoulder Instability in Women Compared with Men: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Special Considerations. JBJS Rev 2019; 7(9):e10.
• Gao B, DeFroda S, Bokshan S, Dwivedi S, Ready L, Cole BJ, Owens BD. The Therapeutic Benefits of Saline Solution Injection for Lateral Epicondylitis: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Control Trials Comparing Saline Injections to Non-Surgical Injection Therapies. Arthroscopy 2019;35(6):1847-1859.
• Lemme NJ, Kuczmarski AS, Goodman AD, Ready LV, Dickens JF, Owens BD. Management and Outcomes of In-Season Anterior Shoulder Instability in Athletes. JBJS Rev 2019; 7(11): e2.
• DeFroda SF, Bokshan SL, Worobey S, Ready L, Daniels AH, Owens BD.Oral Contraceptives Provide Protection against Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears: A National Database Study of 165,748 Female Patients. Phys Sportsmed 2019; 47(4): 416-420.
• DeFroda S, Owens BD, Akelman MR, Fadale PD, Hulstyn MJ, Shalvoy RM, Badger GJ, Fleming BC. Tibial Tunnel Widening Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Retrospective 7 Year Study Evaluating the Effects of Initial Graft Tensioning and Graft Selection. Knee 2018;25(6):1107-1114.
• Raducha J, Gil J, Harris A, Owens BD. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries of the Elbow in the Throwing Athlete. JBJS Reviews; 2018 Feb;6(2):e1.
• Ware JK, Akelman M, Owens BD, Fadale PD, Hulstyn MJ, Fleming BC. Predictors of a Symptomatic Knee Following ACL Reconstruction: 84 Month Follow Up. Orthop J Sports Med 2017; 5(7): 2325967117S00316.
• Morris R, Hulstyn M, Owens BD, Fleming B, Fadale PD. Return to Play Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Clin Sports Med 2016;35(4):655-68.
• Donohue MA, Owens BD, Dickens JF. Return to Play Following Anterior Shoulder Dislocation and Stabilization Surgery. Clin Sports Med 2016; 35(4):545-61.
• Westrick R, Duffey ML, Cameron KL, Gerber JP, Owens BD. Isometric shoulder strength reference values for physically active collegiate males and females. Sports Health 2013;5(1):17-21.
• Wolf JM, Cameron KL, Clifton K, Svoboda SJ, Owens BD. Serum Relaxin Levels in Young Athletic Males Are Comparable To Females. Orthopedics 2013;36(2):128-31.
• Waterman B, Walker JJ, Todd MS, Swaims WC, Shortt M, Machen MS, Owens BD. The Efficacy of Combined Cryotherapy and Compression compared to Cryotherapy alone Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. J Knee Surg 2012;25(2):155-60.
• Owens BD, Dickens JF, Kilcoyne KG, Rue JP. Management of mid-season traumatic anterior shoulder instability in athletes. J Amer Acad Orthop Surg 2012;20(8):518-26.
• Burns T, Owens BD. Management of Shoulder Instability in In-Season Athletes. Phys Sportsmed 2010;38(3):55-60.

Military

• Antosh IJ, Cameron KL, Marsh NA, Posner MA, DeBerardino TM, Svoboda SJ, Owens BD. Likelihood of Return to Duty Is Low After Meniscal Allograft Transplantation in an Active-duty Military Population. Clin Orthop Rel Res 2019; 478(4): 722-730.
• Tucker CJ, Cotter EJ, Waterman BR, Kilocyne KG, Cameron KL, Owens BD. Functional Outcomes After Isolated and Combined Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in a Military Population. Orthop J Sports Med 2019; 7(10): 2325967119875139.
• Chan AG, Balazs GC, Haley CA, Posner MA, Rue JH, Owens BD. Pectoralis Major Rupture in Military Academy Athletes. Orthop J Sports Med 2019; 7(7): 2325967119860157.
• Wolfe J, Christiansen D, Mauntel T, Owens BD, LeClere L, Dickens JD. A History of Shoulder Instability in the Military: where we have been and what we have learned. Mil Med 2018; 183(5-6): e158-e165.
• Flint JH, Pickett A, Owens BD, Svoboda SJ, Peck KY, Cameron KL, Biery J, Giuliani J, Rue JP. Recurrent Shoulder Instability in a Young, Active, Military Population and Its Professional Implications. Sports Health 2018;10(1):54-9.
• Belmont Jr. PJ, Fisher, Bader JM, Lanzi J, Owens BD, Waterman BR. Antereomedializing Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy for Patellofemoral Instability: Occupational and Functional Outcomes in U.S. Military Service Members. J Knee Surg 2018;31(4):306-13.
• DeFroda SF, Cameron KL, Posner M, Kriz PK, Owens BD. Bone Stress Injuries in the Military: Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention Am J Orthop 2017;46(4):176-83.
• Waterman BR, Navarro L, Owens BD.  Primary Repair of Traumatic Distal Biceps Ruptures in a Military Population: Clinical Outcomes of Single- Versus 2-Incision Technique. Arthroscopy 2017;33(9):1672-8.
• Waterman BR, Owens BD, Tokish JT. Anterior Shoulder Instability in the Military Athlete. Sports Health 2016;8(6):514-9.
• Belmont PJ, Owens BD, Schoenfeld A. Musculoskeletal Injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan: Epidemiology and Outcomes Following a Decade of War. J Amer Acad Orthop Surg 2016;24(6):341-8.
• Hsiao MS, Cameron KL, Tucker C, Benigni M, Blaine TA, Owens BD. Incidence and Epidemiology of Shoulder Impingement in the United States Military. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2015;24(9):1486-92.
• Waterman BR, Hsaio M, Langston JR, Cameron KL, Owens BD. Trends in the diagnosis of SLAP lesions in the US military. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 2015;23(5):1453-9.
• Cameron KL, Owens BD. The Burden and Management of Sports-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries and Conditions within the United States Military. Clin Sports Med 2014;33(4):573-89.
• Patzkowski JC, Owens BD, Burns TC. Snapping Scapula Syndrome in the Military. Clin Sports Med 2014;33(4):757-66.
• Langworthy M, Nelson F, Owens BD. Viscosupplementation for Treating Osteoarthritis in the Military Population. Mil Med 2014;179(8):815-20.
• Knox J, Orchowski J, Scher DL, Owens BD, Burks R, Belmont PJ. Occupational Driving as a Risk Factor For Low Back Pain In Active Duty Military Servicemembers. Spine J 2014;14(4):592-7.
• Waterman BR, Burns TC, McCriskin B, Kilcoyne K, Cameron KL, Owens BD. Outcomes After Bankart Repair in a Military Population: Predictors for Surgical Revision and Long-Term Disability. Arthroscopy 2014;30(2):172-7.
• Owens BD, Wolf JM, Jacobson IG, Smith B, Boyko EJ, Seelig AD, Ryan MA, Gackstetter GD, Smith TC. Risk Factors for Lower Body Tendinopathies in Military Personnel. Orthop J Sports Med 2013;1(11):2325967113492707.
• Owens BD, Cameron KL, Duffey ML, Vargas D, Mountcastle SB, Padua D, Nelson BJ. Military Movement Training Program Improves Jump Landing Mechanics Associated with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk.  J Surg Orthp Adv 2013;22(1):66-70.
• Knox JB, Orchowski JR, Owens BD. Racial differences in the incidence of acute low back pain in United States military service members. Spine 2012;37(19):1688-92.
• Hsiao MS, Cameron KL, Huh J, Hsu JR, Benigni M, Owens BD. Clavicle Fractures in the United States Military: Incidence and Characteristics. Mil Med 2012;177(8):970-4.
• Pallis M, Svoboda SJ, Cameron KL, Owens BD. Survival comparison of allograft and autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction at the United States Military Academy. Am J Sports Med 2012;40(6):1242-6.
• Blank E, Owens BD, Burks R, Belmont PJ. Incidence of Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome in Active Duty US Military. Orthopedics 2012;35(7):e1022-7.
• Goodman GP, Schoenfeld AJ, Owens BD, Dutton JR, Burks R, Belmont PJ. Non-emergent Orthopaedic Injuries Sustained by Soldiers in Operation Iraqi Freedom. J Bone Joint Surg [Am] 2012;94(8):728-35.
• Huh J, Posner M, Bear R, Banerjee R, Owens BD, Hsu JR. Performance of Military Tasks After Clavicle Plating. Mil Med 2011;176(8):950-5.
• Knox JB, Orchowski J, Owens BD, Scher DL, Burks R, Belmont PJ. The Incidence of Low Back Pain in Active Duty United States Military Service members. Spine 2011;36(18):1492-500.
• Belmont PJ, Thomas D, Goodman GP, Schoenfeld AJ, Zacchilli M, Burks R, Owens BD. Combat Musculoskeletal Wounds in a U.S. Army Brigade Combat Team During Operation Iraqi Freedom. J Trauma 2011;71(1):E1-7.
• Cameron KL, Hsaio MS, Owens BD, Burks R, Svoboda SJ. Incidence of Physician Diagnosed Osteoarthritis among Active Duty United States Military Service Members. Arth Rheum 2011;63(10):2974-82.
• Belmont PJ, Thomas D, Goodman GP, Schoenfeld AJ, Zacchilli M, Burks R, Owens BD. Combat Musculoskeletal Wounds in a U.S. Army Brigade Combat Team During Operation Iraqi Freedom. J Trauma 2011;71(1):E1-7.
• Blank E, Lappan C, Belmont PJ, Machen MS, Ficke J, Pope R, Owens BD. Early Analysis of the United States Army’s Telemedicine Orthopaedic Consultation Program. J Surg Orthop Adv 2011;20(1):50-55.
• Waterman BR, Belmont PJ, Cameron KL, DeBerardino TM, Owens BD. Epidemiology of ankle sprain at the United States Military Academy. Am J Sports Med 2010;38(4):797-803.
• Wolf JM, Mountcastle SB, Burks R, Sturdivant RX, Owens BD. Incidence of Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis in a Military Population. Mil Med 2010;175(5):336-9.
• Scher D, Owens BD, Sturdivant RX, Wolf JM. Incidence of Joint Hypermobility Syndrome in a Military Population: Impact of Gender and Race. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2010;468(7):1790-5.
• Hsaio M, Owens BD, Burks R, Sturdivant RX, Cameron KL. Incidence of acute traumatic patellar dislocation among active-duty United States military service members. Am J Sports Med 2010;38(10):1997-2004.
• Belmont PJ, Goodman G, Waterman B, DeZee K, Burks R, Owens BD. Disease and Non-Battle Injuries Sustained by a U.S. Army Brigade Combat Team During Operation Iraqi Freedom. Mil Med 2010;175(7):469-76.
• Belmont PJ, Goodman G, Zacchilli M, Posner M, Evans C, Owens BD. Incidence and Epidemiology of Combat Injuries Sustained During “The Surge” Portion of Operation Iraqi Freedom by a U.S. Army Brigade Combat Team. J Trauma 2010; 68(1):204-210.
• Owens BD, Dawson L, Burks R, Cameron K. The Incidence of Shoulder Dislocation in the United States Military: Demographic Considerations from a High-Risk Population. J Bone Joint Surg [Am] 2009;91(4):791-6.
• Scher DL, Belmont PJ, Mountcastle SB, Owens BD. Incidence of Primary Hip Osteoarthritis in Active Duty US Military Servicemembers. Arthritis Rheum 2009;61(4):468-75.
• Wolf JM, Mountcastle SB, Owens BD. Incidence of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in the United States Military Population. Hand 2009;4(3):289-93.
• Wolf JM, Dawson L, Mountcastle SB, Owens BD. Incidence of Scaphoid Fracture in a Military Population. Injury 2009;40(12):1316-9.
• Scher DL, Belmont PJ, Mountcastle SB, Bear R, Orr J, Owens BD. The Incidence of Plantar Fasciitis in the United States Military Servicemembers. J Bone Joint Surg [Am] 2009;91(12):2867-72.
• Owens BD, Dunn WR, Mountcastle SB, DeBerardino TM, Taylor DC. Incidence Of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Among Active Duty U.S. Military Servicemen And Servicewomen. Mil Med 2007;172(1):90-1.
• Owens BD, Duffey ML, Nelson BJ, DeBerardino TM, Taylor DC, Mountcastle SB. The Incidence and Characteristics of Shoulder Instability at the United States Military Academy. Am J Sports Med 2007;35(7):1168-73.
• Owens BD, Wenke JC, Svoboda SJ, White DW. Extremity Trauma Research in the United States Army. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2006;14(10):S37-40.

​National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) – Collegiate Investigations and Comprehensive Reviews: 

• Patzkowski J, Bokshan S, Cameron KL, Owens BD. Pathoanatomy of Shoulder Instability in Collegiate Female Athletes. Am J Sports Med 2019; 47(8): 1909-1914.
• Li N, Goodman A, Lemme N, Owens BD. Epidemiology of Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries in Throwing versus Contact Athletes of the NCAA: Analysis of the 2009-2010 to 2013-2014 Seasons. Orthop J Sports Med 2019; 7(4):2325967119836428.
• Goodman AD, Lemme NJ, DeFroda SF, Gil JA, Owens BD. Elbow Dislocation and Subluxation Injuries in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, 2009-2010 Through 2013-2014. Orthop J Sports Med 2018;6(1).
• Gil JA, Goodman AD, DeFroda SF, Owens BD. Characteristics of Operative Shoulder Injuries in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, 2009-10 through 2013-14. Orthop J Sports Med 2018; 6(8):2325967118790764.
• Goodman AD, DeFroda SF, Gil JA, Kleiner JE, Li NY, Owens BD. Season-Ending Shoulder Injuries in the National Collegiate Athletic Association: Data from the 2009-2010 Through 2013-2014 Injury Surveillance Program. Am J Sports Med 2018;46(8):1936-1942.
• Dickens J, Rue JP, Cameron KL, Tokish JM, Peck K, Allred CD, Svoboda SJ, Sullivan R, Kilcoyne KG, Owens BD. Successful Return to Sport After Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization Versus Nonoperative Management in Contact Athletes With Anterior Shoulder Instability:A Prospective Multicenter Study. Am J Sports Med 2017;45(11): 2540-2546.
• Dickens JF, Rue JP, Allred D, Svoboda SJ, Kilcoyne KG, Tokish JM, Cameron KL, Sullivan RT, Owens BD. Improved Return to Play in Intercollegiate Contact Athletes following Arthroscopic Stabilization for Anterior Shoulder Instability: A Prospective Multicenter Study. Orthop J Sports Med 2015; 3(7): 2325967115S00050.
• Dickens JF, Owens BD, Cameron KL, Kilcoyne K, Allred CD, Svoboda SJ, Sullivan R, Tokish JM, Peck KY, Rue JP. Return to play and recurrent instability after in-season anterior shoulder instability: a prospective multicenter study. Am J Sports Med 2014:42:2842-50.
• Owens BD, Agel J, Mountcastle SB, Cameron K, Nelson BJ. The Incidence of Glenohumeral Instability in Collegiate Athletics. Am J Sports Med 2009;37(9):1750-4.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance (NEISS) – Representative Probability Sample of U.S. Hospitals:

• DeFroda S, Lemme N, Kleiner J, Gil J, Owens BD. Incidence and Mechanism of Injury of Clavicle Fractures in the NEISS Database: Athletic and Non-Athletic Injuries. J Clin Orthop Trauma 2019; 10(5):954-958.
• Lemme N, Li N, DeFroda S, Kleiner J, Owens BD. Epidemiology of Achilles Tendon Ruptures in the United States: Athletic and Non Athletic Injuries from 2012-2016. Orthop J Sports Med 2018;6(11):2325967118808238.
• Van Tassel D, Owens BD, Pointer L, Wolf JM. Epidemiology of Clavicle in Sports: Analysis of the NEISS Database. Int J Sports Med 2014;35(1):83-6.
• Waterman BR, Belmont PJ, Owens BD. Patellar Dislocation in the United States: Role of Sex, Age, Race, and Athletic Participation. J Knee Surg 2012;25(1):51-7.

 

Youth Athletes:

• DeFroda SF, McDonald C, Myers C, Cruz AI, Owens BD, Daniels AH. Sudden Cardiac Death in the Adolescent Athlete: History, Diagnosis, and Prevention. Am J Medicine 2019; 132(12): 1374-1380.
• Cameron KL, Peck KY, Thompson BS, Svoboda SJ, Owens BD, Marshall SW. Reference Values for the Marx Activity Rating Scale in a Young Athletic Population: History of Knee Ligament Injury is Associated with Higher Scores. Sports Health 2015;7(5):403-8.
• Roach CJ, Cameron KL, Haley CA, Pallis M, Svoboda SJ, Owens BD. The Epidemiology of Medial Collateral Ligament Sprains in Young Athletes. Am J Sports Med 2014;42(5):1103-9.
• Owens BD, Campbell S, Cameron KL. Risk Factors for Posterior Shoulder Instability in Young Athletes. Am J Sports Med 2013;41(11):2645-9.
• Owens BD, DeBerardino TM, Nelson BJ, Cameron K, Thurman J, Taylor DC, Uhorchak JM, Arciero RA. Long-term Follow-up of Acute Arthroscopic Bankart Repair for Initial Anterior Shoulder Dislocations in Young Athletes. Am J Sports Med 2009;37(4):669-73.
• Owens BD, Crane G, Plante T, Busconi BD. Treatment of Type III Tibial Intercondylar Eminence Fractures in the Skeletally Immature Athlete. Am J Orthop 2003;(32):103-105.
• Cameron KL, Thompson BS, Peck KY, Owens BD, Marshall SW, Svoboda SJ. Normative Values for a Young Athletic Population on the KOOS and WOMAC in a Young Athletic Population: History of Knee Ligament Injury is Associated with Lower Scores. Am J Sports Med 2013;41(3):582-9.​
• Kilcoyne KG, Dickens JF, Haniuk E, Cameron KL, Owens BD. Epidemiology of Meniscal Injury Associated with ACL Tear in Young Athletes. Orthopedics 2012;35(3):208-12.
• Dickens JF, Kilcoyne KG, Giuliani J, Owens BD. Circumferential Labral Tears Resulting from a Single Anterior Glenohumeral Instability Event: A Report of 3 Cases in Young Athletes. Am J Sports Med 2012;40(1):213-7.​
• Pallis M, Cameron KL, Svoboda SJ, Owens BD. Epidemiology of acromioclavicular joint injury in young athletes. Am J Sports Med 2012;40(9):2072-7.​
• Vairo GL, Duffey ML, Owens BD, Cameron KL. Clinical Descriptive Measures of Shoulder Range of Motion for a Healthy, Young and Physically Active Cohort. Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Ther Technol 2012;4(1):33.
• Giuliani J, Burns T, Svoboda SJ, Cameron KL, Owens BD. Treatment of Meniscal Injuries in Young Athletes. J Knee Surg 2011;24(2):93-100.
• Owens BD, Duffey ML, DeBerardino TM, Cameron KL. Physical Examination Findings in Young Athletes Correlate with History of Shoulder Instability. Orthopedics 2011;34(6):460-464.

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