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9444 Medical Center Dr
C-3080
La Jolla, CA 92037
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Sex Hormone Deficiency May Up Risk for Rotator Cuff Repair

This was an article written in Physician's Weekly, published April 21, 2022, that mentioned our study.

The Effect of Sex Hormone Deficiency on the Incidence of Rotator Cuff Repair

This was a video published by JBJS Media as part of their Author Insights series to provide context to our JBJS article. DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.21.00103

University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023 - 2028
University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 2023

PubMed

9 citations
Does diabetes mellitus predispose to both rotator cuff surgery and subsequent failure
Karch M. Smith, Angela P. Presson, Chong Zhang, Joshua J. Horns, James M. Hotaling
JSES International. 2021-04-20
4 citations
COVID-19 Related Rotator Cuff Repair Delay: Did It Influence Outcomes?
Karch M. Smith, J. Cade Wheelwright, Garrett V. Christensen, Hiroaki Ishikawa, Robert Z. Tashjian
JSES International. 2021-10-21
1 citations
Athletes Perceive Weighted Baseballs to Carry a Notable Injury Risk, yet Still Use Them Frequently: A Multicenter Survey Study.
Austin G Cross, Lafi S Khalil, Alexander J Swantek, Vincent A Lizzio, Alexander C Ziedas
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global Research & Reviews. 2022-09-01

Books/Book Chapters

MRI-Arthroscopy Correlations: A Case-Based Atlas of the Knee, Shoulder, Elbow, Hip, and Ankle
Chapter: Rotator Cuff Disease
Page 201 - 213Robert Z. Tashjian, Karch M. SmithEditors: Brian C. Werner.Springer, New York, NY2022
Surgical Insights: Rotator Cuff Pathology
Chapter: Imaging of the Rotator Cuff
Peter N. Chalmers, Karch M. SmithEditors: Jay D. Keener.American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL2021

Abstracts/Posters

Symptomatic Rotator Cuff Tear Progression
Frandsen, J.J., Quinlan, N.J., Smith, K.M., Lu, C., Chalmers, P.N., Tashjian, R.Z., AAOS Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, Podium., 3/22/2022
COVID-19 Related Rotator Cuff Repair Delay: Did It Influence Outcomes?
Smith, K.M., Wheelwright, J.C., Christensen, G.V., Ishikawa, H., Tashjian, R.Z, Chalmers, P.N., ASES Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, 12/16/2021
Progression of Symptomatic Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy on Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Frandsen, J.J., Quinlan, N.J., Smith, K.M., Lu, C., Chalmers, P.N., Tashjian, R.Z, ASES Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, 12/15/2021
Sex Hormone Deficiency Associates with Rotator Cuff Tearing and Revision after Rotator Cuff Repair
Smith, K.M., Chong, Z., Presson, A.P., Horns, J.J., Teerlink, C.C., Cannon-Albright, L.A., Hotaling, J., Tashjian, R.Z., Chalmers, P.N, Western Orthopaedic Association 2021 Annual Meeting, Virtual Presentation, 8/5/2021
Progression of Symptomatic Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy on Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Quinlan, N.J.,Frandsen, J.J., Smith, K.M., Lu, C., Chalmers, P.N., Tashjian, R.Z., AAOS Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 3/22/2021
The Influence of Diabetes Mellitus on Rotator Cuff Disease
Smith, K.M., Presson A.P., Zhang, C, Horns, J.J., Hotaling, J, Tashjian, R.Z., Chalmers, P.N., University of Utah Medical School Research Forum, Salt Lake City, UT, 10/14/2020
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Other

The Effect of Sex Hormone Deficiency on the Incidence of Rotator Cuff Repair [Video]
Karch M. Smith, JBJS Media: Author Insights
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBkqapLr_iE
YouTube - 5/4/2022
Medical Student Roadmap Outlines Year-by-Year Milestones
Alfonso J, Arevalo, Karch M. Smith, Liana Tedesco
http://www.aaos.org/aaosnow/2021/oct/residency/residency02/
10/2021