Editorials:

Bruce Reider

Editorial: The Eye of the Beholder
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 485-487. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Articles:

Elizabeth W. Paxton, Donald C. Fithian, Mary Lou Stone, and Patricia Silva

The Reliability and Validity of Knee-Specific and General Health Instruments in Assessing Acute Patellar Dislocation Outcomes
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 487-492. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robert L. Waltrip, Nigel Zheng, Jeffrey R. Dugas, and James R. Andrews

Rotator Cuff Repair: A Biomechanical Comparison of Three Techniques
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 493-497. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joseph B. Myers, Bryan L. Riemann, Ji-Hye Hwang, Freddie H. Fu, and Scott M. Lephart

Effect of Peripheral Afferent Alteration of the Lateral Ankle Ligaments on Dynamic Stability
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 498-506. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew Quinn, Victor Lun, John McCall, and Tom Overend

Injuries in Short Track Speed Skating
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 507-510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sanda Dubravcic-Simunjak, Marko Pecina, Harm Kuipers, Jane Moran, and Miroslav Haspl

The Incidence of Injuries in Elite Junior Figure Skaters
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 511-517. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William P. H. Charlton, Donald A. Randolph, Jr., Stephen Lemos, and Clarence L. Shields, Jr.

Clinical Outcome of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Quadrupled Hamstring Tendon Graft and Bioabsorbable Interference Screw Fixation
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 518-521. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toshiyuki Tashiro, Hisashi Kurosawa, Akira Kawakami, Atsuhiko Hikita, and Naoshi Fukui

Influence of Medial Hamstring Tendon Harvest on Knee Flexor Strength after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Detailed Evaluation with Comparison of Single- and Double-Tendon Harvest
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 522-529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas J. Gill, Louis E. DeFrate, Conrad Wang, Christopher T. Carey, Shay Zayontz, Bertram Zarins, and Guoan Li

The Biomechanical Effect of Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction on Knee Joint Function: Kinematic Response to Simulated Muscle Loads
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 530-536. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guillermo J. Noffal

Isokinetic Eccentric-to-Concentric Strength Ratios of the Shoulder Rotator Muscles in Throwers and Nonthrowers
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 537-541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ann M. Cools, Erik E. Witvrouw, Geert A. Declercq, Lieven A. Danneels, and Dirk C. Cambier

Scapular Muscle Recruitment Patterns: Trapezius Muscle Latency with and without Impingement Symptoms
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 542-549. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric Giza, Colin Fuller, Astrid Junge, and Jiri Dvorak

Mechanisms of Foot and Ankle Injuries in Soccer
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 550-554. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carina Forslund and Per Aspenberg

Improved Healing of Transected Rabbit Achilles Tendon after a Single Injection of Cartilage-Derived Morphogenetic Protein-2
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 555-559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David R. McAllister, Albert M. Tsai, Jason L. Dragoo, Justin McWilliams, Frederick J. Dorey, Sharon L. Hame, and Gerald A. M. Finerman

Knee Function after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in Elite Collegiate Athletes
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 560-563. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julian A. Feller and Kate E. Webster

A Randomized Comparison of Patellar Tendon and Hamstring Tendon Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 564-573. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victor B. Bogatov, Paul Weinhold, and Laurence E. Dahners

The Influence of a Cyclooxygenase-1 Inhibitor on Injured and Uninjured Ligaments in the Rat
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 574-576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason L. Dragoo, Richard S. Lee, Prosper Benhaim, Gerald A. M. Finerman, and Sharon L. Hame

Relaxin Receptors in the Human Female Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 577-584. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Megan M. Patterson, Marissa M. Jaggars, and Martin I. Boyer

Ulnar and Median Nerve Palsy in Long-distance Cyclists: A Prospective Study
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 585-589. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carol C. Teitz, John W. O’Kane, and Bonnie K. Lind

Back Pain in Former Intercollegiate Rowers: A Long-term Follow-up Study
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 590-595. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Håkan I. Magnusson, Henrik G. Ahlborg, Caroline Karlsson, Fredrik Nyquist, and Magnus K. Karlsson

Low Regional Tibial Bone Density in Athletes with Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome Normalizes after Recovery from Symptoms
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 596-600. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dana P. Piasecki, Kurt P. Spindler, Todd A. Warren, Jack T. Andrish, and Richard D. Parker

Intraarticular Injuries Associated with Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear: Findings at Ligament Reconstruction in High School and Recreational Athletes: An Analysis of Sex-Based Differences
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 601-605. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Koichi Sairyo, Shinsuke Katoh, Tadanori Sakamaki, Shinji Komatsubara, Kenji Endo, and Natsuo Yasui

Three Successive Stress Fractures at the Same Vertebral Level in an Adolescent Baseball Player
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 606-610. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Danielle A. Katz and Tamara A. Scerpella

Anterior and Middle Column Thoracolumbar Spine Injuries in Young Female Gymnasts: Report of Seven Cases and Review of the Literature
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 611-616. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Robin M. Gehrmann, Peter F. DeLuca, and Arthur R. Bartolozzi

Humeral Avulsion of the Glenohumeral Ligament Caused by Microtrauma to the Anterior Capsule in an Overhand Throwing Athlete: A Case Report
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 617-619. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Current Concepts:

E. Lyle Cain, Jr., Jeffrey R. Dugas, Robert S. Wolf, and James R. Andrews

Elbow Injuries in Throwing Athletes: A Current Concepts Review
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 621-635. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Andrija Krivic, Predrag Sikiric, and Scott Rodeo

Letter to the Editor • Author’s Response:
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 636-637. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Betram Zarins, Jüri Kartus, Lennart Magnusson, and Jon Karlsson

Letter to the Editor • Author’s Response:
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 636. [Full Text]  

Lee J. Piatek

Letter to the Editor
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 636. [Full Text]  

Society News:

Society News
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 639. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Announcements:

Announcements
Am J Sports Med 2003 31: 640. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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