Editorials:

Robert E. Leach

Respect
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 117. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Articles:

Steven P. Arnoczky and Michael Lavagnino

Tensile Fixation Strengths of Absorbable Meniscal Repair Devices as a Function of Hydrolysis Time: An in Vitro Experimental Study
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 118-123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy F. Tyler, Stephen J. Nicholas, Richard J. Campbell, and Malachy P. McHugh

The Association of Hip Strength and Flexibility With the Incidence of Adductor Muscle Strains in Professional Ice Hockey Players
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 124-128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John A. Bergfeld, David R. McAllister, Richard D. Parker, Antonio D. C. Valdevit, and Helen E. Kambic

A Biomechanical Comparison of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Techniques
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 129-136. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tricia A. Murray, Timothy D. Cook, Sherry L. Werner, Theodore F. Schlegel, and Richard J. Hawkins

The Effects of Extended Play on Professional Baseball Pitchers
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 137-142. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric L. Sauers, Paul A. Borsa, Derald E. Herling, and Rick D. Stanley

Instrumented Measurement of Glenohumeral Joint Laxity and its Relationship to Passive Range of Motion and Generalized Joint Laxity
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 143-150. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karola Messner, Anna Fahlgren, Jan Persliden, and Britt-Marie Andersson

Radiographic Joint Space Narrowing and Histologic Changes in a Rabbit Meniscectomy Model of Early Knee Osteoarthrosis
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 151-160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bruce D. Beynnon, Benjamin S. Uh, Robert J. Johnson, Braden C. Fleming, Per A. Renström, and Claude E. Nichols

The Elongation Behavior of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Graft In Vivo: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 161-166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David M. Hooper, Matthew C. Morrissey, Wendy Drechsler, Dylan Morrissey, and John King

Open and Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises in the Early Period after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Improvements in Level Walking, Stair Ascent, and Stair Descent
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 167-174. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Loic M. Dejardin, Steven P. Arnoczky, Benjamin J. Ewers, Roger C. Haut, and Rhonda B. Clarke

Tissue-Engineered Rotator Cuff Tendon Using Porcine Small Intestine Submucosa: Histologic and Mechanical Evaluation in Dogs
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 175-184. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C.Niek van Dijk, G.Eda van Dyk, Peter E. Scholten, and Nanne P. Kort

Endoscopic Calcaneoplasty
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 185-189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erik Witvrouw, Johan Bellemans, Roeland Lysens, Lieven Danneels, and Dirk Cambier

Intrinsic Risk Factors for the Development of Patellar Tendinitis in an Athletic Population: A Two-Year Prospective Study
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 190-195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Orchard, Hugh Seward, Jeanne McGivern, and Simon Hood

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Risk Factors for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in Australian Footballers
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 196-200. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher S. Ahmad, Zohara A. Cohen, William N. Levine, Gerard A. Ateshian, and Van C. Mow

Biomechanical and Topographic Considerations for Autologous Osteochondral Grafting in the Knee
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 201-206. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reed L. Bartz, Emir Kamaric, Philip C. Noble, David Lintner, and James Bocell

Topographic Matching of Selected Donor and Recipient Sites for Osteochondral Autografting of the Articular Surface of the Femoral Condyles
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 207-212. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert G. Marx, Timothy J. Stump, Edward C. Jones, Thomas L. Wickiewicz, and Russell F. Warren

Development and Evaluation of an Activity Rating Scale for Disorders of the Knee
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 213-218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert A. Ottaviani, James A. Ashton-Miller, and Edward M. Wojtys

Inversion and Eversion Strengths in the Weightbearing Ankle of Young Women: Effects of Plantar Flexion and Basketball Shoe Height
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 219-225. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christos D. Papageorgiou, Jorge E. Gil, Akihiro Kanamori, James A. Fenwick, Savio L-Y. Woo, and Freddie H. Fu

The Biomechanical Interdependence Between the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacement Graft and the Medial Meniscus
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 226-231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lester B. Mayers, Victor Khabie, Robert Castorina, and Stuart T. Styles

Acute Transverse Patellar Fracture Associated with Weightlifting: Case Report and Literature Review
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 232-233. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hugh P. Jones, Mark J. Lemos, and Anthony A. Schepsis

Salvage of Failed Acromioclavicular Joint Reconstruction Using Autogenous Semitendinosus Tendon from the Knee: Surgical Technique and Case Report
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 234-237. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Struan H. Coleman, Pedro K. Beredjeklian, and Andrew J. Weiland

Intraneural Ganglion Cyst of the Peroneal Nerve Accompanied by Complete Foot Drop: A Case Report
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 238-241. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Soshi Uchida, Akinori Sakai, Yuichi Okazaki, Nobukazu Okimoto, and Toshitaka Nakamura

Closed Reduction and Immobilization for Traumatic Isolated Dislocation of the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb in Rugby Football Players: Two Case Reports
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 242-244. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Current Concepts:

Scott A. Rodeo

Meniscal Allografts—Where Do We Stand?
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 246-261. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Graham Riley, Steven Fenwick, Brian Hazleman, Riley J. Williams, III, and Jo A. Hannafin

Letter • Author’s Response
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 262-263. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryland B. Edwards, III, Yan Lu, Mark D. Markel, Frank G. Shellock, and Clarence L. Shields, Jr

Letter • Author’s Response
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 263-266. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pierre Chambat and Andreas Weiler

Letter • Author’s Response
Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 266-267. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Society News:

Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 268. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Announcements:

Am J Sports Med 2001 29: 269. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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