Elizabeth C. Gardner

ORCID: 0000-0001-6570-1914
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Research Areas
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Sports Performance and Training
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
  • Winter Sports Injuries and Performance
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
  • Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
  • Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Body Composition Measurement Techniques
  • Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Medical Research and Practices
  • Diversity and Career in Medicine

Yale University
2015-2024

Monmouth University
2024

Mount Wachusett Community College
2022

North American Spine Society
2022

University of Toronto
2022

University of California, San Francisco
2022

Russells Hall Hospital
2016-2018

VA Connecticut Healthcare System
2017

Background and Purpose— We investigated whether brain arteriovenous malformation silent intralesional microhemorrhage, that is, asymptomatic bleeding in the nidal compartment, might serve as a marker for increased risk of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (ICH). evaluated 2 markers to assess occurrence microhemorrhage: neuroradiological assessment evidence old hemorrhage—imaging before outcome events–and hemosiderin positivity hematoxylin eosin-stained paraffin block sections. Methods—...

10.1161/strokeaha.111.647263 article EN Stroke 2012-02-03

Recent studies have questioned the efficacy of meniscectomy in older patients with and without evidence osteoarthritis; however, it continues to be frequently performed. There is limited information about age other risk factors for adverse events readmission after procedure. This knowledge vital understand true profile this common surgery.To investigate if medical comorbidities were postoperative meniscectomy.Case-control study; Level evidence, 3.Patients who underwent arthroscopic between...

10.1177/0363546514551923 article EN The American Journal of Sports Medicine 2014-10-07

Background: While there is concern regarding head, face, and eye injuries in field hockey, prompting some to recommend the use of protective equipment such as goggles helmets, little has been written about their incidence mechanism injury modern game hockey. The elucidation this information will better inform development maximally effective prevention schemes protect athlete while maintaining integrity game. Purpose: To determine epidemiology United States collegiate women’s hockey players...

10.1177/0363546515588175 article EN The American Journal of Sports Medicine 2015-06-19

The advent of Web-based sports injury surveillance via programs such as the High School Reporting Information Online system and National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance Program has aided acquisition data for girls' women's field hockey injuries.To describe epidemiology injuries sustained in high school 2008-2009 through 2013-2014 academic years collegiate 2004-2005 using surveillance.Descriptive study.Online from teams girls (annual average = 61) women 14).Girls' players...

10.4085/1062-6050-173-17 article EN Journal of Athletic Training 2018-07-11

Physical therapy (PT) rehabilitation is critical to successful outcomes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Later-stage rehabilitation, including sport-specific exercises, increasingly recognized for restoring high-level knee function. However, supervised PT visits have historically been concentrated during the early stages of recovery ACLR.To assess number and temporal utilization ACLR in a national cohort. We hypothesized that would be postoperative period.Descriptive...

10.1177/2325967120982293 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2021-02-01

There is limited research regarding the epidemiology of hip/groin injuries in ice hockey, majority which restricted to time-loss only.To describe collegiate men's and women's hockey from 2009-2010 through 2014-2015.Descriptive study.Hip/groin injury data National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance Program (NCAA-ISP) during 2014-2015 seasons were analyzed. rates, rate ratios (RRs), proportion (IPRs) reported with 95% confidence intervals (CIs).During seasons, 421 114...

10.1177/2325967116632692 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2016-03-01

We present a novel method for quantifying femoral orientation angles using thigh-mounted inertial measurement unit (IMU). The IMU-derived reproduce gold-standard motion capture to within mean (standard deviation) differences of 0.1 (1.1) degrees on cadaveric specimens during clinical procedures used the diagnosis Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI). method, which assumes stationary pelvis, is easy use, inexpensive, and provides femur trajectory data in addition range measures. These...

10.1109/tbme.2015.2392758 article EN IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2015-01-16

Men's lacrosse has been one of the fastest growing team sports in United States, at both collegiate and high school levels. Uniquely, it combines continuous overhead contact activity. Thus, an understanding its injury epidemiology mechanisms is vital. Shoulder injuries have shown to be common sport, but thus far there no dedicated analysis these with which better inform prevention strategies.Descriptive study.All athlete exposures (AEs) shoulder reported National Collegiate Athletic...

10.1177/0363546516644246 article EN The American Journal of Sports Medicine 2016-05-04

Background Evidence shows that after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, patients may have varied access to physical therapy. In particular, therapy input end many months before reach full recovery. Telerehabilitation provide an opportunity address this rehabilitation gap and improve evidence-based alongside at all stages of care. Objective This study aims understand the opinions who undergone ACL surgery on use telerehabilitation as part care define population explore their...

10.2196/19296 article EN cc-by JMIR Formative Research 2020-07-27

The extent to which physical therapy (PT) is used after meniscectomy unknown. objective of this study was estimate the PT implemented and identify factors associated with its utilization.

10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-22-00135 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JAAOS Global Research and Reviews 2022-07-01

Summer, LC, Cheng, R, Moran, JT, Lee, M, Belanger, AJ, TaylorIV, WL, and Gardner, EC. Changes in body composition athletic performance National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I female field hockey athletes throughout a competitive season. J Strength Cond Res 38(1): 146-152, 2024-The purposes of this study were (a) to analyze the changes total regional measurements (NCAA) team 17-game season using dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA); (b) examine improvements, if any, measures after...

10.1519/jsc.0000000000004591 article EN The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research 2023-10-08

Traumatic hip dislocations are rare injuries that most commonly occur in motor vehicle accidents. There is a paucity of literature describes sports-related dislocations.To estimate the incidence and determine any sport- or sex-related epidemiological trends using National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) database.Descriptive epidemiology study.Data regarding from 2010 to 2019 were retrieved NEISS, database catalogs injury information during emergency department visits 100...

10.1177/23259671221088009 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2022-05-01

Background: While the importance of structured rehabilitation following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), particularly in return-to-sport phase, is known, for most patients, supervised physical therapy often completed before this time point. The recent emergence telerehabilitation and other digital health interventions has potential to address "rehabilitation gap." Methods: study was conducted as a cross-section, online survey collecting qualitative quantitative data from...

10.1089/tmr.2023.0022 article EN cc-by Telemedicine Reports 2024-02-01

This study describes the epidemiology of back/neck/spine injuries in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's and women's ice hockey. Data from 66 NCAA 29 hockey programmes (total 147 67 team-seasons, respectively) were analysed Injury Surveillance Program during 2009/2010-2014/2015 academic years. In period, 226 97 reported men women, respectively, for injury rates 0.56 0.65/1000 athlete exposures. higher competitions than practices (injury rate ratio [IRR] = 4.22; 95%...

10.1080/15438627.2017.1365295 article EN Research in Sports Medicine 2017-09-04

(1) To define the incidence of surgically treated isolated bucket-handle meniscus tears (BHMTs); (2) to investigate risk subsequent ipsilateral anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) in patients who underwent previous bucket handle (BH) repair; and (3) ACLR for various types meniscal tears.

10.1016/j.asmr.2023.03.008 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Arthroscopy Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation 2023-05-27

The tactical and technical components of training become a primary emphasis, leaving less time for targeted development physical qualities that underpin performance during the competition phase program. A deemphasis on preparation in-season may make athletes more susceptible to injury decrease field. Two weeks prior start one week following conclusion 16-week collegiate lacrosse season, lower body force production was assessed in eight National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division...

10.3390/sports7010018 article EN cc-by Sports 2019-01-09

10.1111/j.1751-486x.2012.01717.x article EN Nursing for Women s Health 2012-04-01

PurposeTo generate national estimates of sports-related traumatic lumbar spine injury incidence rates using the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) database and determine any sports- sex-specific epidemiologic patterns these injuries.MethodsData regarding injuries sustained through sporting activities from 2009 to 2018 were extracted NEISS, a generating nationwide patient information collected during emergency department visits 100 NEISS hospitals across United States. The...

10.1016/j.asmr.2020.12.001 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Arthroscopy Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation 2021-01-30

Background: Ice skating, inline and roller skating are popular sports in the United States (US). Although they similar, injuries incurred may be distinct have evolved over time. Purpose: To characterize related to ice track injury patterns a 20-year period. Study Design: Descriptive epidemiology study. Methods: The current study utilized National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, database reporting consumer product-related seen at emergency departments US. All between 2002 2021 were...

10.1177/23259671231198208 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 2023-09-01

The patient population seen in our nation's Veterans Affairs Healthcare system is increasingly female and an alarming percentage of veterans, male alike, report a history military sexual trauma (MST), which associated with increased burden morbidities including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) substance abuse. experience surgery can produce symptoms PTSD clinically significant patients. This article describes the challenges achieving patient-centered perioperative care plan case veteran...

10.7205/milmed-d-16-00242 article EN Military Medicine 2017-05-01
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