Orthopedic Sports Medicine 2026 Longitudinal Assessment References

Due to copyright restrictions, the AOBOS cannot provide most reference materials used for longitudinal assessment. However, a list of references used for the 2026 longitudinal assessment can be found below. A hyperlink to PubMed or other journal source for each article is provided.

Non-operative

• Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Sep 2024); Vol. 32, Issue 17; Management of sideline medical emergencies; pg. e839-e849.
  https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/abstract/2024/09010/management_of_sideline_medical_emergencies.3.aspx
• The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (Jan 2024); Vol. 106, Issue 1; Catastrophic sports injuries: causation and prevention; pg. 62-73.
  https://journals.lww.com/jbjsjournal/abstract/2024/01030/catastrophic_sports_injuries__causation_and.9.aspx

Hip

• Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy (Aug 2021); Vol. 29, Issue 8; Pathogenesis and contemporary diagnosis for lateral hip pain: a scoping review; pg. 2408-2416.
  https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00167-020-06354-1
• The American Journal of Sports Medicine (Jan 2021); Vol. 49, Issue 1; Age and outcomes in hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement: a comparison across 3 age groups; pg. 82-89.
  https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0363546520974370

Knee

• The American Journal of Sports Medicine (Feb 2020); Vol. 48, Issue 2; Lateral extra-articular tenodesis reduces failure of hamstring tendon autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: 2-year outcomes from the STABILITY study randomized clinical trial.
  https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0363546519896333
• The American Journal of Sports Medicine (Jun 2022); Vol. 50, Issue 7; Comparison of long-term radiographic outcomes and rate and time for conversion to total knee arthroplasty between repair and meniscectomy for medial meniscus posterior root tears: a systematic review and meta-analysis; pg. 2023-2031.
  https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03635465211017514

Trauma

• Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Oct 2024); Vol. 32, No. 19; Evaluation and management of posterior tibial plateau fractures; pg. e970-e981.
  https://journals.lww.com/jaaos/abstract/2024/10010/evaluation_and_management_of_posterior_tibial.5.aspx
• Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma (Jan 2024); Vol. 38, No. 1; The effect of topical antibiotic powder application in the emergency department on deep fracture-related infection in type III open lower extremity fractures.
  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37853559/