What’s New in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Dr. Peter Chalmers published a paper entitled “What's New in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery” in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
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Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery
Dr. Peter Chalmers published a paper entitled “Editorial Commentary: Does a Medialized Repair Allow Single-Row to Outperform Double-Row Rotator Cuff Repair?” in the Arthroscopy Journal.
Platelet-Rich Plasma and Professional Baseball Pitchers
Dr. Peter Chalmers published a paper entitled “Nonoperative Treatment of Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries With and Without Platelet-Rich Plasma in Professional Baseball Players: A Comparative and Matched Cohort Analysis” in the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Dr. Chalmers Develops Tool to Predict Success After Rotator Cuff Repair
Dr. Peter Chalmers has developed an online tool to allow surgeons and patients to determine the likelihood that a rotator cuff repair will be successful.
Shoulder Arthritis and Muscle Weakness
Dr. Peter Chalmers published a paper entitled “Association Between Rotator Cuff Muscle Size and Glenoid Deformity in Primary Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis” in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.
Glenoid Reconstruction During Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Dr. Peter Chalmers published a paper entitled “Structural glenoid allograft reconstruction during reverse total shoulder arthroplasty” in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
Causes of Shoulder Arthritis
Dr. Peter Chalmers published a paper entitled “Glenoid Retroversion Associates With Asymmetric Rotator Cuff Muscle Atrophy in Those With Walch B-type Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis” in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Elbow Anatomy and Arm Injuries in Professional Baseball Players
Dr. Peter Chalmers published a paper entitled “Do Professional Baseball Players With a Higher Valgus Carrying Angle Have an Increased Risk of Shoulder and Elbow Injuries?” in the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Latissimus Dorsi and Teres Major Tears
Dr. Peter Chalmers published a paper entitled “Magnetic Resonance Imaging Grading System for Tears of the Latissimus Dorsi and Teres Major.” in the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Nora Polar Bear recovers
The polar bear that Dr. Peter Chalmers operated upon at the Salt Lake City Hogle Zoo has healed and returned to its environment!