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National / Regional Scientific Exhibits / Posters

1) Surgical Management of Early Clubfoot
Handelsman JE, Hieronimus DA, Fadale PD
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society,
16th Annual Meeting; New Orleans, Louisiana; February, 1986

2) Acute Repair of Ruptures of the Extensor Mechanism of the Knee without Hardware
Boynton M, Froehlich J, Fadale P, Limbird R
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Fifty-Eighth Annual Meeting; Anaheim, California; March 7-12, 1991

3) The Effects of Local Corticosteroid Injection on the Healing of Rat Medial Collateral Ligaments
Campell RB, Cannistra LM, Fadale PD, Wiggins M, and Akelman E
Orthopaedic Research Society, 37th Annual Meeting; Anaheim, California; March 4-7, 1991

4) The Influence of Corticosteroids on Ligament Healing
Wiggins ME, Fadale PD, Ehrlich MG, Barrach H, Walsh WR
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 60th Annual Meeting; San Francisco, California; February 22, 1993

5) Deep Vein Thrombosis after Arthroscopic and Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Reconstructive Surgery: A Prospective Study
Williams JS, Hulstyn M; Lindy P, Fadale PD, Ehrlich MG
Eastern Orthopaedic Association Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting; Lake Buena Vista, Florida; October 13 - 17, 1993

6) Primary and Secondary Signs of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear on MR Imaging
Davis LM, Tung GA, Wiggins ME, Fadale PD
79th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America; Chicago, Illinois; November 28 - December 3, 1993

7) Poly-Lactic Interference Screws for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: In Vitro Model
Abate J, Fadale P, Walsh WR
Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting; New Orleans, Louisiana; February 1994

8) MRI Compared to Knee Arthroscopy in Pediatric Patients
Abate JA, Williams JS, Fadale PD, Tung GA
Eastern Orthopaedic Association Twenty - Fifth Annual Meeting; Southampton, Bermuda; October 12 - 16, 1994

9) Biodegradable Polylactic Acid Screws for Interference Fixation
Abate JA, Fadale PD, Walsh WR
Eastern Orthopaedic Association Twenty - Fifth Annual Meeting; Southampton, Bermuda; October 12 - 16, 1994

10) MR Imaging of Knee Trauma: Correlation of Medullary Contusion Pattern with Soft Tissue Injury
Breslaw BH, Tung GA, Fadale PD
80th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiologic Society of North America; Chicago, IL; November 27 - December 2, 1994

11) Cortical Versus Cancellous Sided Placement of Interference Screws
Fadale PD, Abate JA, Walsh WR
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 62nd Annual Meeting; Orlando, Florida; February, 1995

12) Polylactic Acid Interference Screws for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Abate JA, Fadale PD, Walsh W, Hulstyn M
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 62nd Annual Meeting; Orlando, Florida; February, 1995

13) Magnetic Resonance Imaging Compared to Knee Arthroscopy in Pediatric Patients
Abate JA, Williams JS, Fadale PD, Tung GA
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 62nd Annual Meeting; Orlando, Florida; February, 1995

14) Protective Football Equipment and Cervical Spine Malalignment: A Cadaveric Injury Model
Hulstyn MJ, Gastel J, Palumbo MA, Fadale PD, Shall LM
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 63rd Annual Meeting; Atlanta, Georgia; February 24, 1996

15) Use of Secondary Signs to Improve the Accuracy of Magnetic Imaging in the
Evaluation of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears
Wiggins ME, Abate JA, Fadale PD, Hulstyn MJ, Tung GA
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 63rd Annual Meeting; Atlanta, Georgia; February 22-26, 1996

16) The Effect of Tubularization on Patella Tendon Grafts Used For ACL Reconstructions
Abate JA, Hulstyn MJ, Fadale PD, Labrador D, Moore D, Crisco J
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine 22nd Annual Meeting /
2nd World Congress on Sports Trauma; Lake Buena Vista, Florida; June 16-20, 1996

17) Identification of PDGF and VEGF in Healing Meniscal Tissue: An In Vivo Study
Gastel JA, Hulstyn MJ, Fadale PD, Ehrlich MG, Barrach H, Labrador D
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine 22nd Annual Meeting / 2nd World Congress on Sports Trauma; Lake Buena Vista, Florida; June 16-20, 1996

18) Use of Secondary Signs to Improve the Accuracy of Magnetic Imaging in the Evaluation of ACL Tears
Abate JA, Wiggins ME, Fadale PD, Hulstyn MJ, Tung GA
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine 22nd Annual Meeting / 2nd World Congress on Sports Trauma; Lake Buena Vista, Florida; June 16-20, 1996

19) MR Imaging of Injuries to the Biceps Muscle and Tendons
Hough TJ, Tung GA, Belcher GL, Fadale PD
Radiologic Society of North America 82nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting; December 1-6, 1996

20) Use of MRI for Biceps Brachii Injuries of the Shoulder
Belcher GL, Fadale PD, Hough TJ, Tung GA
American Orthopaedic Association 31st Annual Residents Conference; Sacramento, California; Feb. 20, 1998

21) Meniscal Tissue Regeneration Using A Multilaminated Collagenous Biomaterial
Gastel J, Labrador DP, Barrach HJ, Fadale PD, Hulstyn MJ, Crisco JJ
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 65th Annual Meeting; New Orleans, Louisiana; March 19-23, 1998

22) Quantification of Type 2 Collagen Peptides in Synovial Fluid and Correlation with
Histological Grade of Osteoarthritis in a Rabbit Model
Griggs S, Gastel JA, Barrach HJ, Fadale PD, Hulstyn MJ, Labrador DP
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 65th Annual Meeting; New Orleans, Louisiana; March 19-23, 1998

23) Surgical Repair of the Avulsed Patellar Tendon using Nonabsorbable Sutures (Instructional Video)
Gastel JA, Fadale PD, Hulstyn MJ, Lindey PB, Boynton MD
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 65th Annual Meeting; New Orleans, Louisiana; March 19-23, 1998

24) Synovial Fluid Assay for Collagen Type II Specific Peptides in a Progressive Osteoarthritis
Articular Cartilage Degeneration Model
Gastel JA, Hulstyn MJ, Fadale PD, Griggs S, Sargent D, Labrador DP, Barrach HJ
Second Symposium of the International Cartilage Repair Society, Boston, Massachusetts November 16 - 18, 1998

25) Chondrogenic Properties of Synovial Derived Cells in Aggregate Culture. Effects of Growth Factor TGFB-1.
Crawford D, Smith A, Ciombor M, Fadale P, Aaron R
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 69th Annual Meeting; Dallas, Texas; February 13-17, 2002

26) Efficacy of Postoperative Marcaine Infusion Following Anterior Cruciate ligament Reconstruction.
Alford W, Fadale P
Arthroscopy Association of North America 21st Annual Meeting; Washington, DC; April 25-28, 2002

27) Bioresorbable Fillers Reduce Stress Risers From Screw Holes.
Alford W, Fadale P
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 71st Annual Meeting; San Francisco, California; March 10-14, 2004

28) Zolpidem Reduces Post-Operative Pain Following Outpatient Knee Arthroscopy
Tashjian R, Banerjee R, Bradley M, Alford W, Fadale P
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting; Quebec City, Canada; June 24-27, 2004

29) Zolpidem reduces post-operative pain, fatigue, and narcotic consumption following knee arthroscopy.
Tashjian RZ, Banerjee R, Bradley MP, Alford W, Fadale PD. 12th Annual Rhode Island Hospital Research Celebration, Providence, RI, October 2004

30) Zolpidem Reduces Post-Operative Pain Following Outpatient Knee Arthroscopy
Tashjian R, Banerjee R, Bradley M, Alford W, Fadale P
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting; Vail, Colorado, December 2004

31) Zolpidem Reduces Post-Operative Pain, Fatigue, and Narcotic Consumption Following Outpatient Knee Arthroscopy. Banerjee R, Tashjian R Bradley M, Alford W, Fadale P
International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 5th Biennial Congress, Hollywood, Florida, April 2005

32) The effect of initial graft tension on the tibiofemoral compressive forces in the human knee.
Brady M, Bradley MP, Banerjee R, Hulstyn MJ, Fadale PD, Fleming BC. 13th Annual Rhode Island Hospital Research Celebration, Providence, RI, October 2005

33) The Effect of Initial Graft Tension on the Tibiofemoral Compressive Forces in the Human Knee. Bradley M, Brady M, Banerjee R, Fleming BC, Hulstyn M, Fadale P
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 73rd Annual Meeting; Chicago IL; March 2006

34) International Survey of the Entire AANA and AOSSM Membership Regarding Medrol (Methylprednisolone) Dosepak Use for Routine Sports Injuries. E-Poster. Langer P, Fadale P, Hulstyn M, Brady M, Fleming B. Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting Hollywood, Florida, May 2006

35) International Survey of the Entire AANA and AOSSM Membership Regarding Medrol Dosepak Use for Routine Sports Injuries.Langer P, Fadale P, Hulstyn M, Brady M, Fleming B.
6th Biennial ISAKOS (The International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine) Congress, Florence, Italy May 27 – 31, 2007

36) Zolpidem reduces post-operative pain, fatigue, and narcotic consumption following ACL reconstruction.
Monchik KO, Plante MJ, Bradley MP, Fadale PD.
American Academy of Pain Management Annual Meeting; Las Vegas, NV. September 2007

37) Contact Pressures and Joint Kinematics of Double vs. Single Bundle ACL Reconstructions. Plante MJ, Monchik KO, Hulstyn MJ, Bradley M, Yongpravet C, Fleming BC, Fadale PD. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 75th Annual Meeting; Las Vegas; February 2009

38) Effects of Single Bundle and Double Bundle ACL Reconstruction on Tibiofemoral Compressive Stresses and Joint Kinematics Under Dynamic Loading. Monchik KO, Plante MJ, Yongpravat C, Hulstyn MJ, Fadale PD, Fleming BC: Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas, February 22-25, 2009.

39) Rotator Cuff Repair Using Knotless Lateral Anchors in Suture Bridge Technique Contact Area and Pressure Analysis. Tompkins M, Monchik K, Plante M, Fleming B, Fadale P E-Poster Presentation at the 2009 Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, April 30 - May 3, 2009

40) Quantitative MRI Can Reliably Determine Tibiofemoral Articular Cartilage Thickness in Vivo. Bowers M, Tung G, Oksendah H, Hulstyn M, Fadale P, Machan J, Fleming B. Orthopaedic Research Society 2011 Annual Meeting in Long Beach, California, January 13-16 2011

41) Mechanical Properties of Soft Tissue Graft with Biocomposite Interference Screw Fixation Following ACL Revision. Paller D, Behrens S, Heard W, Villarreal R, Hoffman E, Fadale P, Monchik K. Orthopaedic Research Society 2011 Annual Meeting in Long Beach, California, January 13-16 2011

42) Influence of Laceration and interference Screw Fixation on Tensile Strength of Soft Tissue Grafts. Villareal RJ, Heard WMR, Paller D, Monchik KO, Behrens SB, Biercevicz AM, Fadale PD. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting; San Diego; February 2011

43) Insertion Torque and Load in a Composite Interference Screw ACL Repair Model, Behrens S, Heard W, Villarreal R, Paller D, Hoffman E, Fadale P, Monchik K. 2011 Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, April 14-16, 2011

44) Intramuscular Ketorolac Injections in the Athlete. Sawyer GA, Anderson BC; Raukar N, Fadale PD. American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland July 12-15, 2012

45) Supplemental Fixation Using Backup Anchors for ACL Reconstructions in Tibiae with Decreased Bone Mineral Density. Vopat B, Paller P, Machan J, Avery A, Kane P, Christino M, Fadale P.Orthopaedic Research Society. San Antonio, TX. January 2013.

46) Suture Slippage Strength for Different Types of Knotless Suture Anchors. Vopat B, Paller D, Avery A, Pallor D, Fadale P.Orthopaedic Research Society. San Antonio, TX. January 2013.

47) Suture Slippage Strength for Different Types of Knotless Suture Anchors. Paller D, Avery A, Vopat B, Koruprolu S, Fadale P. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. March 2013.

48) Paperwork & Patient Care: A Nationwide Survey of Orthopedic Surgeons. Christino M, Matsen A, Reinert S, DiGiovanni C, Fadale P. 2013 AAOS Annual Meeting, March 19-23 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL.

49) In-Vitro Anatomic Double Bundle and Single Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructions Demonstrate Equivalent Laxity after Time Zero Cyclic Loading. Klinge SA, McClure PK, Paller D, Koruprolu S, Fleming BC, Hulstyn MJ, Fadale PD. 60th Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society New Orleans, LA March 15-18, 2014

50) Bone Mineral Density Affects Laxity in Anatomic Single Bundle ACL Reconstructions Under Cyclic Loading. Vopat B, Klinge S, McClure P, Paller D, Koruprolu S, Fleming BC, Hulstyn MJ, Fadale PD. 60th Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society New Orleans, LA March 15-18, 2014

51) Bone Mineral Density Affects Laxity in Anatomic Single Bundle ACL Reconstructions Under Cyclic Loading. Vopat B, Klinge S, McClure P, Paller D, Koruprolu S, Fleming B, Hulstyn M, Fadale P. Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting. Hollywood, FL. May 2014 ePoster Presentation

52) MRI Derived Parameters of Volume and Signal Intensity Predict Clinical, Functional, and Patient-Oriented Outcome Measures Following ACL Reconstruction. Biercevicz A, Akelman M, Fadale P, Hulstyn M, Shalvoy R, Badger G, Tung G, Oksendahl H, Fleming B. 61st Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society. March 28-31, 2015. Las Vegas, NV

53) Preoperative KOOS and SF36 predict the development of symptomatic knee osteoarthritis at 7 years following ACL reconstruction. Ware JK, Owens BD, Akelman MR, Fadale PD, Hulstyn MJ, Shalvoy RM, Badger GJ, Fleming BC. Poster 221: AOSSM annual meeting July 20-23, 2017, Toronto, Canada.

54) Preoperative Patient Reported Outcomes Predict the Development of Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis Following ACL Reconstruction Surgery at 7 year Follow-up: Braden C. Fleming; J. Kristopher Ware; Matthew R. Akelman; Paul D. Fadale; Michael J. Hulstyn; Robert M. Shalvoy; Gary J. Badger; Brett D. Owens. Poster 882: Orthopedic Research Society 2018 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 10-13

55) Tibial Tunnel Widening Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Retrospective 7-year Study Evaluating the Effects of Initial Graft Tensioning and Graft Selection. Steven DeFroda; Naga Padmini Karamchedu; Brett Owens; Steven Bokshan; Kayleigh Sullivan; Paul Fadale; Michael Hulstyn; Robert Shalvoy; Braden C. Fleming. Orthopedic Research Society. Austin, Texas. February 2019.

56) Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation: Identifying the Biomechanical Impact of Using Smaller Grafts. Jacob Babu; Jonathan Hodax; Paul Fadale; Brett Owens. Orthopedic Research Society. Austin, Texas. February 2019.

57) Tibial Tunnel Widening Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Retrospective 7 Year Study Evaluating the Effects of Initial Graft Tensioning and Graft Selection. Defroda S, Owens B, Fleming B, Bokshan S, Fadale P. AAOS Annual Meeting, March 12-16, 2019. Las Vegas, Nevada

58) Evaluation of Graft Tensioning Effects in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Between Hamstring and Bone-Patellar Tendon Bone Autografts. Defroda S, Owens B, Fleming B, Bokshan S, Fadale P AAOS Annual Meeting, March 24-28, 2020. Orlando, Florida

- - Selected as a finalist for an ORS Tendon Section Member Poster Award.

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