RESEARCH FREDERICSON

LIFESTYLE MEDICINE

Dr. Fredericson’s KEY RESEARCH

Michael Fredericson, MD, FACSM
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine

ADAPTIVE SPORTS

(Jun, 2019) Impact of Adaptive Sports Participation on Quality of Life. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review.

BIOLOGICS

(Apr, 2018) Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis–A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. European Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.
(2016) Therapeutic Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections in Treating Chronic High Hamstring Tendinopathy. Clinical Medical Reviews and Case Reports.
(Oct, 2016) Association between Hyaluronic Acid Injections and Time-to-Total Knee Replacement Surgery. The Journal of Knee Surgery.

BONE HEALTH

(Feb, 2019) Bone stress injuries in male distance runners: higher modified Female Athlete Triad Cumulative Risk Assessment scores predict increased rates of injury. British Journal of Sports Medicine.
(Feb, 2019) Sports Participation Decreases the Incidence of Traumatic, Nonsports-Related Fractures Among Adolescents. Pediatric Exercise Science.
(Jul, 2018) Acute changes in foot strike pattern and cadence affect running parameters associated with tibial stress fractures. Journal of Biomechanics.
(Dec, 2018) Sport and Triad Risk Factors Influence Bone Mineral Density in Collegiate Athletes. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
(Apr, 2018) A Review and Proposed Rationale for the use of Ultrasonography as a Diagnostic Modality in the Identification of Bone Stress Injuries. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
(Feb, 2017) Evidence of a cumulative effect for risk factors predicting low bone mass among male adolescent athletes. British Journal of Sports Medicine.
(Feb, 2017) Association of the Female Athlete Triad Risk Assessment Stratification to the Development of Bone Stress Injuries in Collegiate Athletes. American Journal of Sports Medicine.
(Feb, 2016) Parallels with the Female Athlete Triad in Male Athletes. Sports Medicine.
(Feb, 2016) Bone Stress Injuries in Runners. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America.
(Jun, 2015) Identifying sex-specific risk factors for low bone mineral density in adolescent runners. American Journal of Sports Medicine.
(Jun, 2015) Femoral Neck Stress Fractures and Imaging Features of Femoroacetabular Impingement. PM&R.
(Feb, 2015) Participation in ball sports may represent a prehabilitation strategy to prevent future stress fractures and promote bone health in young athletes. PM&R.
(2014) Management and Prevention of Bone Stress Injuries in Long-Distance Runners. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy.
(Oct, 2013) Identifying sex-specific risk factors for stress fractures in adolescent runners. Medicine in Science Sports and Exercise.
(Jun, 2013) Update on stress fractures in female athletes: epidemiology, treatment, and prevention. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine.
(Aug, 2012) Use of an antigravity treadmill for rehabilitation of a pelvic stress injury. PM&R.

GENERAL SPORTS MEDICINE

(Jul, 2019) Surgical management of functional popliteal entrapment syndrome in athletes. Journal of Vascular Surgery.
(Nov, 2017) Integrating musculoskeletal education and patient care at medical student-run free clinics. PM&R Journal.
(Nov, 2016) Review of Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and a Proposed Scanning Protocol. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
(Jun, 2016) Comparison of Muscle Onset Activation Sequences between a Golf or Tennis Swing and Common Training Exercises Using Surface Electromyography: A Pilot Study. Journal of Sports Medicine.
(Mar, 2016) The Evolution of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Sports Medicine. PM&R.
(Feb, 2016) Piriformis Syndrome With Variant Sciatic Nerve Anatomy: A Case Report. PM&R.
(Jun, 2015) Athlete Return-to-Play Decisions in Sports Medicine. AMA Journal of Ethics.
(Feb, 2014) Update on evidence-based treatments for plantar fasciopathy. PM&R.
(Jan, 2012) Evaluation of the athlete with buttock pain. Current Sports Medicine Reports.
(May, 2012) Neuromuscular prehabilitation to prevent osteoarthritis after a traumatic joint injury. PM&R.
(Jun, 2011) Iliotibial band syndrome: soft tissue and biomechanical factors in evaluation and treatment. PM&R.
(Mar, 2011) Reliability and accuracy of a video analysis protocol to assess core ability. PM&R.

GENETICS

(Dec, 2018) Two Genetic Variants Associated with Plantar Fascial Disorders. International Journal of Sports Medicine.
(Dec, 2017) Genome-wide association study identifies a locus associated with rotator cuff injury. Plos One.
(Sept, 2017) Two genetic loci associated with ankle injury. Plos One.
(Jul, 2017) Two Genetic Loci associated with Medial Collateral Ligament Injury. International Journal of Sports Medicine.
(July, 2017) A Genetic Marker Associated with Shoulder Dislocation. International Journal of Sports Medicine.
(Mar, 2017) Genome-wide association screens for Achilles tendon and ACL tears and tendinopathy. Plos One.

HIP INJURIES

(Oct, 2018) Differences in Knee and Hip Adduction and Hip Muscle Activation in Runners With and Without Iliotibial Band Syndrome. PM&R.
(Jul, 2000) Hip abductor weakness in distance runners with iliotibial band syndrome. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine.

KNEE INJURIES

(Jun, 2019) Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tears. Sports Health.
(Feb, 2018) Patellofemoral cartilage stresses are most sensitive to variations in vastus medialis muscle forces. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering.
(May, 2018) Effectiveness of conservative treatment for patellofemoral pain syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
(Feb, 2016) Patellofemoral Pain. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics.
(Nov, 2015) The Role of Cartilage Stress in Patellofemoral Pain. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise.
(May, 2015) A Novel Knee Orthosis in the Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Open Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation.
(Feb, 2014) Update on rehabilitation of patellofemoral pain. Current Sports Medicine Reports.
(Jun, 2014) Variable criteria for patellofemoral bracing among sports medicine professionals. PM&R.
(Mar, 2013) Patellar maltracking is prevalent among patellofemoral pain subjects with patella alta: an upright, weightbearing MRI study. Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
(Oct, 2012) Comparison of MRI and ¹⁸F-NaF PET/CT in patients with patellofemoral pain. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

LIFESTYLE MEDICINE

(Nov, 2016) Moving Toward a Better Balance: Stanford School of Medicine’s Lifestyle Medicine Course Is Spearheading the Promotion of Health and Wellness in Medicine. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine.
(Mar, 2013) Exercise is Medicine. Current Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reports.

LOW BACK PAIN

(2019) A Narrative Review of Non-pharmacologic Managements for Low Back Pain in Young Athletes. Transylvanian Review.
(Jun, 2009) Changes in posterior lumbar disk contour abnormality with flexion-extension movement in subjects with low back pain and degenerative disk disease. PM&R.
(Apr, 2008) Effects of a single session of posterior-to-anterior spinal mobilization and press-up exercise on pain response and lumbar spine extension in people with nonspecific low back pain. Physical Therapy.

RUNNING MEDICINE

(Feb, 2019) Youth Distance Running: Strategies for Training and Injury Reduction. Current Sports Medicine Reports.
(Mar, 2015) Running Habits of Competitive Runners During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding. Sports Health.
(Feb, 2011) Overuse injuries in high school runners: lifetime prevalence and prevention strategies. PM&R.
(2007) Epidemiology and aetiology of marathon running injuries. Sports Medicine.
(Aug, 2005) Muscular balance, core stability, and injury prevention for middle- and long-distance runners. PM&R Clinics of North America.

SHOULDER INJURIES

(Dec, 2108) Effectiveness of Hydrodilatation in Adhesive Capsulitis of Shoulder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Scandinavian Journal of Surgery.
(Jun, 2016) Relaxin Receptor RXFP1 and RXFP2 Expression in Ligament, Tendon, and Shoulder Joint Capsule of Rats. Journal of Korean Sports Medicine.
(Aug, 2010) New developments in magnetic resonance imaging techniques for shoulder instability in athletes. Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine.
(Dec, 2009) Adhesive Capsulitis: A New Management Protocol to Improve Passive Range of Motion. PM&R.