By Dr Patrick Lam

Journal articles

Hackett L; Aveledo R; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2020, 'Reliability of shear wave elastography ultrasound to assess the supraspinatus tendon: An intra and inter-rater in vivo study', Shoulder and Elbow, 12, pp. 18 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1758573218819828

Smith GCS; Liu V; Lam PH, 2020, 'The Critical Shoulder Angle Shows a Reciprocal Change in Magnitude When Evaluating Symptomatic Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears Versus Primary Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis as Compared With Control Subjects: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, 36, pp. 566 - 575, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2019.09.024

Elkins AR; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2020, 'Duration of Surgery and Learning Curve Affect Rotator Cuff Repair Retear Rates: A Post Hoc Analysis of 1600 Cases', Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967120954341

Paraparan R; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2020, 'Effect Size in Surgical Intervention into Shoulder: What Procedures Are Game Changers and What Are Not?', Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Global Research and Reviews, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-20-00022

Lee JHT; Vivekanandamoorthy N; Lam P; Murrell GAC, 2020, 'Short-Term to Mid-Term Outcomes of Arthroscopic Stabilization Using PEEK Knotless Anchors', Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 21, pp. 15 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BTE.0000000000000186

Liu H; Hackett L; Lam PH; Murrell GAC; Hackett L, 2019, 'The fate of hypoechoic cleft', JSES Open Access, 3, pp. 201 - 207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jses.2019.07.006

Rizvi SM; Harisha AJ; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2019, 'Factors Affecting the Outcomes of Arthroscopic Capsular Release for Idiopathic Adhesive Capsulitis', Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967119867621

Elkins A; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2019, 'A Novel, Fast, Safe, and Effective All-Inside Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Technique: Results of 1000 Consecutive Cases', Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967119864088

Aveledo R; Ibrahim D; Lam P; Murrell O; Murrell GAC, 2019, 'Independent Arthroscopy-assisted Acromioclavicular Ligament Reconstruction: A Novel Technique', Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 20, pp. 47 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BTE.0000000000000165

Toohey TP; Hackett LM; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2019, 'Movement Patterns of the Shoulder Post Synthetic Interpositional PTFE Patch Repair for Large Rotator Cuff Tears', Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 20, pp. 39 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BTE.0000000000000169

Khoo JK; Lee JHT; Lam PH; Wei AQ; Ronquillo J; Murrell GAC, 2019, 'Cytotoxicity and biomechanics of suture anchors used in labral repairs', JSES Open Access, 3, pp. 29 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jses.2019.01.003

Weber A; Paraparan R; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2019, 'Return to Sport at 6 Months After Shoulder Surgery', Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967119834077

Murrell G; Harisha A; Rizvi S; Lam P, 2019, 'Arthroscopic capsular release for idiopathic adhesive capsulitis', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 22, pp. S11 - S11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2019.08.057

Jayasekara M; Lam P; Murrell G, 2019, 'Which shoulder operations are the most effective at allowing patients to return to work?', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 22, pp. S11 - S11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2019.08.056

Smith MJ; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2018, 'Buckle-Down Technique for the Bony Reconstruction of Large Anterior Glenoid Defects', Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 19, pp. 179 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BTE.0000000000000151

Smith GCS; Lam PH, 2018, 'Shoulder abduction diminishes self-reinforcement in transosseous-equivalent rotator cuff repair in both knotted and knotless techniques', Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 26, pp. 3818 - 3825, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00167-018-4999-y

Seker V; Hackett L; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2018, 'Evaluating the Outcomes of Rotator Cuff Repairs With Polytetrafluoroethylene Patches for Massive and Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears With a Minimum 2-Year Follow-up', American Journal of Sports Medicine, 46, pp. 3155 - 3164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546518801014

Twibill KM; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2018, 'A Novel Surgical Technique for Interpositional ePTFE Patch Repair of Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears', Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 19, pp. 118 - 123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BTE.0000000000000141

Papadopoulos N; Lam P; Murrell GAC, 2018, 'The Effects of Smoking on Shoulder Stiffness Following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair', Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 19, pp. 111 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BTE.0000000000000146

Sunwoo JY; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2018, 'A Comparison of Two Arthroscopic Techniques for Interpositional Polytetrafluoroethylene Patch Repair for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Speed and Biomechanics', HSS Journal, 14, pp. 186 - 191, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11420-018-9607-7

Hawthorne JR; Carpenter EM; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2018, 'Effects of Abduction Pillows on Rotator Cuff Repair: A Biomechanical Analysis', HSS Journal, 14, pp. 114 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11420-017-9592-2

Cole B; Lam P; Hackett L; Murrell GAC, 2018, 'Ultrasound-guided injections for supraspinatus tendinopathy: corticosteroid versus glucose prolotherapy – a randomized controlled clinical trial', Shoulder and Elbow, 10, pp. 170 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1758573217708199

Rizvi SMT; Lam P; Murrell GAC, 2018, 'Repair Integrity in Patients Returning for an Unscheduled Visit After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: Retorn or Not?', Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967118775061

Kam AW; Lam PH; Haen PSWA; Tan M; Shamsudin A; Murrell GAC, 2018, 'Preventing brachial plexus injury during shoulder surgery: a real-time cadaveric study', Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 27, pp. 912 - 922, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2017.11.030

McNamara WJ; Murrell GAC; Lam PH, 2018, 'Use of a Novel Hybrid Suture Technique for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Biomechanical Study', Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 19, pp. 51 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/BTE.0000000000000129

Nest L; Murrell G; Lam P; Walton J, 2018, 'Blunting the knife: Evaluating the inter-relationship between shoulder surgery and depression', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 21, pp. S75 - S75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2018.09.171

Chua Y; Murrell G; Lam P, 2018, 'Reverse shoulder arthroplasty using a lateralized glenosphere improves postoperative participation in sports', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 21, pp. S75 - S76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2018.09.173

Seker V; Murrell G; Lam P; Hackett L, 2018, 'Rotator Cuff Interposition Repairs with Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Patches for Massive and Irreparable Tears', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 21, pp. S94 - S94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2018.09.214

Lennon T; Murrell G; Hackett L; Lam P, 2018, 'Ultrasound appearance of tape versus suture in rotator cuff repair (evaluating tape in rotator cuff repair)', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 21, pp. S87 - S88, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2018.09.200

Weber A; Paraparan R; Lam P; Murrell G, 2018, 'Which surgical interventions to the shoulder facilitate return to sport, which do not', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 21, pp. S75 - S75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2018.09.172

Smith GCS; Bouwmeester TM; Lam PH, 2017, 'Knotless double-row SutureBridge rotator cuff repairs have improved self-reinforcement compared with double-row SutureBridge repairs with tied medial knots: a biomechanical study using an ovine model', Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 26, pp. 2206 - 2212, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2017.06.045

Diebold G; Lam P; Walton J; Murrell GAC, 2017, 'Relationship between Age and Rotator Cuff Retear', Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - American Volume, 99, pp. 1198 - 1205, http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.16.00770

Liu RW; Lam PH; Shepherd HM; Murrell GAC, 2017, 'Tape versus suture in arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: Biomechanical analysis and assessment of failure rates at 6 months', Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967117701212

Murrell G; Elkins A; Lam P, 2017, 'A novel, fast, safe and effective all-inside arthroscopic rotator cuff repair technique: Preliminary results in 1000 consecutive cases', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e128 - e128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.01.228

Cole B; Twibill K; Lam P; Hackett L; Murrell G, 2017, 'Not all ultrasounds are created equal: General sonography vs. musculoskeletal sonography in the detection of rotator cuff tears', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e127 - e127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.01.225

Ling M; Briggs L; Lam P; Murrell G, 2017, 'Outcomes of ultrasound guided removal of calcific tendinitis', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e98 - e98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.01.077

Kam A; Lam P; Haen P; Tan M; Shamsudin A; Murrell G, 2017, 'Preventing brachial plexus injury during shoulder arthroplasty: A real time cadaveric study', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e99 - e99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.01.078

Elkins A; Lam P; Murrell G, 2017, 'The effect of operative time on rotator cuff re-tear in 1600 patients', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e97 - e97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.01.073

Robinson H; Lam P; Walton J; Murrell G, 2017, 'The effect of rotator cuff retear on early overhead shoulder function: A study in 1600 consecutive rotator cuff repairs', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e96 - e96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.01.071

Liu H; Lam P; Hackett L; Murrell G, 2017, 'The fate of hypoechoic cleft', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e127 - e127, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.01.224

Yeo DYT; Walton JR; Lam PH; Murrell G, 2017, 'The relationship between intraoperative tear dimensions and post-operative pain in 1600 consecutive arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e97 - e97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.01.074

McNamara W; Lam P; Murrell G, 2017, 'Use of a novel hybrid suture technique for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: A biomechanical study', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 20, pp. e98 - e98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsams.2017.01.076

Yeo DYT; Walton JR; Lam PH; Murrell G, 2016, 'The Relationship Between Intraoperative Tear Dimensions and Postoperative Pain in 1624 Consecutive Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repairs', American Journal of Sports Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0363546516675168

McNamara W; Lam PH; Murrell GAC, 2016, 'Does Stiffness Impair or Enhance Healing Post Rotator Cuff Repair? A Study in 1500 Consecutive Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repairs.', Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: American Volume, http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.15.00923

Robinson HA; Lam PH; walton JR; murrell GM, 2016, 'The effect of rotator cuff repair on early overhead shoulder function: a study in 1600 consecutive rotator cuff repairs', Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2016.05.022

Cole B; Twibill K; Lam PH; Hackett L; Murrell G, 2016, 'Not all ultrasounds are created equal: general sonography versus musculoskeletal sonography in the detection of rotator cuff tears', Shoulder and Elbow, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1758573216658800

McColl H; Lam PH; Murrell GA, 2016, 'Are We Getting Any Better? A Study on Repair Integrity in 1600 Consecutive Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repairs.', Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967116S00079

Ruiwen L; Lam PH; Shepherd H; Murrell GA, 2016, 'Tape versus Suture - A Biomechanical and Clinical Analysis in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair of Large Tears.', Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967116S00078

Barnes CP; Lam PH; Murrell G, 2016, 'Short-term outcomes after arthroscopic capsular release for adhesive capsulitis', Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2015.12.025

Hackett L; Millar NL; Lam PH; Murrell G, 2016, 'Are the Symptoms of Calcific Tendinitis Due to Neoinnervation and/or Neovascularization?', Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: American Volume, http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.O.00417

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