Directors: J. Edward Puzas, Ph.D., Randy N. Rosier,MD., Regis J. O'Keefe, MD.
University of ConnecticutHealthCenter
Research Fellow, Dept. of Orthopaedics andEndocrinology, 5/15/1990-8/31/1990.
Director: Barbara Kream,Ph.D.
The National Institutes Of Health, Bethesda, MD.
Research Fellow, Molecular Cellular NeuroendocrinologyBranch, 5/15/1987-8/31/1987.
Directors: Bruce Weintraub, MD, Ph.D, TerryTaylor, MD, PhD.
9.HOSPITALAPPOINTMENTS
Assistant Attending Physician, RhodeIsland Hospital and Miriam Hospitals, Providence, RI, 9/15/07 to present.
Assistant Attending Physician, The New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York,NY, 7/01/2000 to 9/15/07.
Attending Physician, The StamfordHospital, Stamford,CT, 7/01/2004 to present.
Attending Physician, PalisadesGeneralHospital, Edgewater, NJ,1/01/2001 to 11/01/2004.
10.HONORS:
·Aircast Award, Best Paper, American OrthopaedicSociety of Sports Medicine (AOSSM), Calgary,2007.
·Best Doctors inAmerica, elected 2007.
·American Shoulder and Elbow Society (ASES) TravelingFellow, First Alternate, 2007.
·Elected to American Shoulder and Elbow Society(ASES), Associate member, elected 2005.
·Elected to American Orthopaedic Association (AOA), June13, 2007.
·Elected to SigmaXi Scientific Research Society, 1991.
·SurgicalScholars, The University of Connecticut School of Medicine,1993.
11.GRANTS:
·NIH RO3Grant Application: Developing NovelTargeted Anti-inflammatory Agents to Treat Rotator Cuff Disease. Inpreparation, OREF Grant Writing Workshop, Orlando, FL, May, 2007.
·Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) Research Grant: Developing New Therapeutics to ReplaceNSAIDs and Steroids in the Treatment of Subacromial Impingement: ChemokineExpression And Regulation In Subacromial Bursitis And Rotator Cuff Disease,($100,000), Principal Investigator, Funding Period Jan. 2006- Jan. 2008.
·InSCOPE Orthopaedic Fellowship Award,The Pathophysiology Of Glenohumeral JointArthritis And Rotator Cuff Disease, ($50,000) PrincipalInvestigator, Jan. 2006- Jan. 2007.
·InSCOPE Orthopaedic Fellowship Award, Themolecular pathophysiology of rotator cuff disease.($25,000) Principal Investigator, January 2005-2006.
·ASES Research Grant, Cytokineexpression in subacromial bursitis and rotator cuff disease, ($10,000)Principal Investigator, January 2005-2006.
·OREF Resident Research Grant(Sponsor) PTH (Forteo) Effects on Fracture Healing in Patients withOsteoporotic Fractures of the Proximal Humerus, Mentor andAdvisor,($15,000)Jan. 2004-2006.
·NIH Medical Student Summer ResearchGrant, PTH (Forteo) Effects on Fracture Healing in Patients withOsteoporotic Fractures of the Proximal Humerus, ($4,000) Mentor andAdvisor,May 2003 – October 2003.
·Irving Center Clinical Research Grant, PTH (Forteo) Effects onFracture Healing in Patients with Osteoporotic Fractures of the ProximalHumerus, ($10,000)PrincipalInvestigator,period May 2003 – October 2003.
·ZimmerClinical Study Grant, A Multicenter Studyof the Bigliani/Flatow Complete Shoulder Solution, ($700,000) PrincipalInvestigator, February 2001 to 2006.
·ArthroscopyAssociation of North America (AANA) Grant, , March 2001, Inflammatory mediators in subacromial bursitis and impingementsyndrome. ($15,000)SeniorInvestigator, April 2001 to April 2002.
·AmericanOrthopaedic Association (AOA) Zimmer Travel Award , Modulation of cytokine production in titanium stimulated humanmonocytes by pharmacologic agents: the role of cAMP signaling mechanisms. Boca Raton, FL., June1997.
·TheAmerican Fracture Association (AFA) Resident Research Grant, May 1997 The biochemical basis for fracture healing:the role of inflammatory cytokines in fracture union and non-union.($3,000) Principal Investigator, June 1997-99.
·OREFResident Research Grant, Orthopaedic Research & Education Foundation, 1994,($15,000)Heterotopic Ossification. 1994-95.
·BaylorUniversity Grand Rounds Presentation: “Current Concepts in the Pathophysiology ofSubacromial Bursitis and Rotator Cuff Disease.”BaylorUniversity Dept. of OrthopaedicSurgery, Houston,TX., Oct. 27, 2006.
·ASESOpen Meeting: Biologics in Shoulder Surgery: Chicago, IL.Sept. 16, 2006.
oRoleof Hyaluronans for the Treatment of Early Glenohumeral Arthritis,
·New YorkState OrthopaedicSociety Annual Meeting, New York, NY, Oct 14, 2006.
oDebate:Arthroscopic versus Open Treatment for Lateral Epicondylitis.
·InternationalSociety for Technology in Arthroplasty (ISTA) Annual Meeting, New York, NY,Oct 6-9, 2006.
oOrganizing Committee
oModerator, Session on RevisionArthroplasty
oMini-IncisionShoulder Arthroplasty.
·ElbowAdvanced Surgical Skills Course, Mayo Clinic, May 20-21, 2006.
oLab Instructor
·Shoulderand Elbow Cadaver Skills Course, Chicago, IL, December 12, 2005
oLab Instructor
oDiagnosis andClassification for Elbow Arthritis
oIntroduction toTEA
oIntroduction toTSR
·DukeUniversity Grand Rounds Presentation: “Current Concepts in the Pathophysiology of Subacromial Bursitis andRotator Cuff Disease.”Duke UniversityDept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Durham, N.C., Dec. 14, 2005.
·EasternOrthopaedic Association (EOA) Annual Meeting, Symposium on Rotator Cuff Repair,Cambridge, MD, October 7, 2005.
oEvidence Based Indications for Arthroscopic RotatorCuff Repair
·AmericanAcademy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, ProximalHumerus Fracture Course, November 5, 2005.
oSutureManagement of Two and Three Part Proximal Humerus Fractures
oProstheticReplacement for Four-Part Proximal Humerus Fractures
·OrthopaedicLearningCenter,Shoulder and Elbow Course, Chicago, IL, September, 2005.
oLabInstructor
oAdhesiveCapsulitis: Non-operative Treatment.
·Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty, Instructional Course,Philadephia, PA, July 22, 2005.
oLab Instructor
oHemiarthroplastyfor Glenohumeral Arthitis.
·AdvancedSurgical Skills Course: Management of the Stiff Elbow, Mayo Clinic, May 20-21, 2005.
oLab Instructor
·Shoulderand Elbow Update: Arthroscopy to Arthroplasty.ColumbiaOrthopaedics CME Course, May 7, 2005.
·ConsultantTeam Physician, Columbia University Athletics, 2001-present
·MedicalStaff, Tournament of Champions Squash Tournament, Grand Central Station, New York, NY,March 2004.
·Assistantto Team Physician, New York Yankees Professional BaseballAssociation 1999-2000
·TeamPhysician, Rochester Americans Professional Hockey Team, 1997-99
·TeamPhysician, Rochester Rhinos “A” League Professional Soccer Team, 1997-99
·TeamPhysician, University of Rochester VarsityFootball Team, NCAA Division III, 1997-99
·TeamPhysician, Greece-ArcadiaHigh School Football, Greece, NY,1995-97
COMMUNITY.
·PrincetonUniversity Alumni Schools Committee, 1989 to present.
·GreenwichYouth Lacrosse, Greenwich, CT
oLacrosse Coach, 2003-Present.
·TheNational Arthritis Foundation, HudsonValley Chapter,2002,National Walk Chair, June2002
·GreenwichDolphins Swim Team, Greenwich, CT
oParent Volunteer, 2005 to present.
·OldGreenwichRiversideCommunity Center, Old Greenwich, CT
oSoccer Coach, 2001 to 2004.
15.PUBLICATIONS
a.JOURNALARTICLES (Peer Reviewed)
Blaine TA, MoskowitzR, UdellJ, Skyhar M, Levin R, Friedlander J, and Altman R, on behalf of the HUPS Clinical Study Group:Treatment of persistent shoulder pain due to osteoarthritis, rotator cuff tear, and/or adhesive capsulitis with HYALGAN: A randomized, controlled trial.Accepted with revisions, Journal Bone and Joint Surg., 2007.
** Nguyen D, Chen L, KippeM, and Blaine T:The Global Percutaneous Shuttling (GPS) Technique in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair, J. Arth, submitted, under review, 2007.
** Packer J, Bell J, Edwards S, Ankem HK, Ahmad CS, and Blaine, TA:A Radiographic and Anatomic Comparison of Injection Techniques in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis, J. Shoulder and Elbow Surg., submitted, under review, 2007.
Barwood S, Blaine TA, Setter KJ, Lee, J., Levine, WN, Wiater JM, and Bigliani LU:The Low Prevalence of Early Radiolucencies About A Pegged Glenoid Component Using Cement Pressurization, J Shoulder Elbow Surg., submitted, under review, 2006.
** Kim P, Ugwonali O, Heyworth B, Hyuk-Choi C, Levine WN, Bigliani LU, and Blaine TA:Radiographic Assessment of glenohumeral relationships in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, J. Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, submitted, under review, 2006.
Levine, WN, Soong M, Ahmad C, Blaine TA, and Bigliani LU:Arthroscopic distal clavicle resection: A comparison of bursal and direct approaches. J Arth. 22(5): 516-520, 2006.
** Fujisawa M; Kim Y-S; MurakamiK; Chang S-S; Lee H-J; Lee FY; Bigliani LU; Blaine TA:Gene expression profile of extracellular matrix and adhesion molecules in the subacromial bursa of patients with impingement syndrome, In revision, 2006.
Blaine TA, and O’Driscoll SW:Recontouring ostectomy for the treatment of extension malunions of the distal humerus.In preparation, 2006.
** Morgan, B., Bauer, G., Yassaee, F., O’Keefe, RJ, Rosier, R, Bigliani, L, and Blaine, TA:Immunohistochemical markers ofenchondral ossification of the coracoacromial ligament in impingement syndrome. In preparation, 2006.
** Kim YS, Bigliani LU, Fujisawa M, Murakami K, Chang SS, Lee HJ, Lee FY, Blaine TA::Stromal Cell-Derived Factor 1 (Sdf-1; Cxcl12) Is Increased In Subacromial Bursitis And Downregulated By Steroid and Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents.J. Orthop. Res, 24(8): 1756-1764, 2006.
Lee, FY, Kim DW, Karmin JA, Hong, D, Chang SS, Fujisawa M, Takayanagi H, Bigliani LU, Blaine TA, and Lee HJ:micro-Calpain regulates receptor activator of NF-kappaB ligand (RANKL)-supported osteoclastogenesis via NF-kappaB activation in RAW 264.7 cells, J Biol Chem. 2005 Aug 19;280(33):29929-36.
** Kim YS, Murakami K, Chang SS, Lee FY, Levine WN, Bigliani LU, and Blaine TA: Gene expression profile analysis by cDNA array in the subacromial bursa of patients with rotator cuff disease, J. Orthop. Res., declined, 2005, Resubmission in preparation, 2006.
Liao, T., Yurgelan, M., Chang, SS., Zhang, HZ., Murakami, K., Blaine, TA, Parisien, M., Kim, W., Winchester, RJ., and Lee, FY.: Recruitment of osteoclast precursors by stromal cell derived factor-1 (SDF-1) in giant cell tumor of bone.J. Orthop. Res., 23(1): 203-9, Jan. 2005.
** Voloshin I, Gelinas J, Maloney M, O’Keefe RJ, Bigliani LU, and Blaine TA:Pro-inflammatory cytokines and metalloproteases are expressed in the subacromial bursa in patients with rotator cuff disease.Arthroscopy, 21(9); 1076, 2005.
Blaine TA, Kim YS, Voloshin I, Chen D, Murakami K, Chang SS, Winchester R, Lee FY, O’Keefe RJ, and Bigliani LU: The molecular pathophysiology of subacromial bursitis in rotator cuff disease, J. Shoulder and Elbow Surg., 14 (1S): 84S-89S, Feb., 2005.
Blaine, TA, Adams, RA, and Morrey, BF: Conversion of Interposition Arthroplasty to Semi-constrained Total Elbow Arthroplasty in Elbow Arthritis, Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 87-A (2); 286-92, Feb., 2005.
17.Carroll RM, Izquierdo R, Vazquez M,Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Conversionof failed hemiarthroplasty to total shoulder arthroplasty for glenoid arthrosis.Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.13(6): 599-603, 2004.
Chang, SS., Suratwala, S., Jung, KM., Doppelt, J., Zhang, HZ., Blaine, TA., Kim, TW., Winchester, RJ., and Lee, FY.:Bisphosphonates may reduce recurrence in giant cell tumor of bone by inducing apoptosis.Clin. Orth. Rel Res., 426: 103-9, 2004.
19.Park MC, MurthiAM, RothNS,Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU. Two-Part and three-part fractures of the proximal humerus treated withsuture fixation.Journalof OrthopaedicTrauma 17(5): 319-25, 2003.
20.Ahmad, CS,Freehill MQ, Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Anteromedial Capsular Redundancy and Labral Deficiency in ShoulderInstability. American Journalof Sports Medicine 31: 247-252, 2003.
Blaine, TA., Pollice, PF., Rosier, RN., Reynolds, PR., Puzas, JE., and O'Keefe, RJ.Modulation of cytokine production in titanium stimulated human monocytes by pharmacologic agents: the role of cAMP signaling mechanisms. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 79-A, 10:1519-28, October, 1997.Mosby Yearbook of Orthopaedics, 1998.
Blaine, TA., Rosier, RN., Puzas, JE., Looney, RJ., Reynolds, PR., Reynolds, SD., and O'Keefe, RJ.Increased levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6 protein and messenger RNA in human peripheral blood monocytes due to titanium particles.The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 78-A, 8:1181-92, August, 1996.
Taylor, T., Wondisfort, FE., Blaine, T., and Weintraub, BD.The paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus has a major role in thyroid hormone feedback regulation of thyrotropin synthesis and secretion.Endocrinology, 126:317-324, 1990.
b.CASEREPORTS
1.** Packer JS., Cadet E., Nguyen D. andBlaine TA: Superior Labral Interval Tether: an unusual variantof the SLAP lesion, AJSM,submitted, under review, 2007.
2.**Ankem, HK, Silver GC, and Blaine TA: PosteroLateral Radio Capitellar Impingement Due To Synovial Plica – A DiagnosticPitfall, AJSM, in preparation, 2006.
1.Minimally Invasive Shoulder and ElbowSurgery, Eds.: Levine W,Blaine TA, and Ahmad CS. Informa Healthcare USA,New York, NY,2007.
** Edwards S. and Blaine TA: Single-Row Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair, in Minimally Invasive Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, pps. 231-46, 2007.
** Brown G, Ankem HK, Bell JE, and Blaine TA:Elbow Arthroscopy: Loose Body Removal and Synovial Plica Debridement, in Minimally Invasive Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, pps. 331-40, 2007.
Shoulder Arthroscopy, Ed.: Blaine, TA, AmericanAcademy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Monograph Series, 2006.
Blaine TA and Miller S.: Subacromial Decompression/Rotator Cuff Repair, in: Shoulder Arthroscopy, Ed.: Blaine, TA, AmericanAcademy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Monograph Series, 2006.
6.BlaineTA,Letter to the Editor: Responseto the article by Andrews JR., Journal of Arthroscopy, 2006 Jan;22(1):117-8.
7.Moskowitz R and Blaine TA:AnOverview of Treatment Options for Persistent Shoulder Pain, AmericanJournal of Orthopaedics, Am JOrthop. 2005 Dec;34(12 Suppl):10-5..
8.** Ankem H and Blaine TA:Revision Shoulder Arthroplasty, Techniques in Shoulder and ElbowSurgery. 6(4):189-198, December 2005.
9.** Ugwonali, O and Blaine TA:AcromioclavicularJoint Reconstruction, Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 7(1):27-35, March 2006.
10.** Sanchez-Sotelo J, Barwood S, and Blaine TA:Current Concepts in Elbow FractureCare, Curr. Opin. Orthop., 2004.
11.Blaine TA, Umansky, O’Driscoll S and Kibler,B:Management of Distal Humerus Malunions in Advanced ElbowReconstruction, Eds. McKee and O’Driscoll SW., 2006.
12.** Bell J, Edwards S, and Blaine TA:SurgicalApproaches to the Shoulder in Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Eds Steinman,In press, 2005.
13.** Setter KS and Blaine TA, Pre-Operative Evaluation and SurgicalApproaches in Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Technical Manual, Eds. Bigliani LUand Flatow EL, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
14.Blaine TA, Voloshin I, and BiglianiLU:Minimally invasive approach for arthroplasty in MIS Techniques inOrthopaedics, Eds: Scuderi G., Tria A., and Berger R., Springer 2005.
15.Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Fractures of the Proximal Humerus in TheShoulder, 3rd Edition Fractures of the Proximal Humerus, Editors: Charles A.Rockwood, Jr. and Frederick A. Matsen, III, MD, W.B. Saunders. 2004
16.Blaine, TA, Shoulder Section Editor in Essentialsof Muskuloskeletal Imaging, Eds. Johnson TR and Steinbach LS, 2004.
17.Blaine, TA, Elbow and Forearm Section Editor inEssentials of Muskuloskeletal Imaging, Eds. Johnson TR and Steinbach LS,2004.
18.** Carroll, R., Osgood, G., and Blaine, TA:Radial Head Fractures: Repair,excise, or replace?, Curr. Opin.Orthop., 13:315-322, 2002.
19.Murthi, A., Blaine, TA, and Bigliani, LU:Recurrent Multidirectional Instability after Inferior Capsular Shiftin Contemporary Management of Complex Upper Extremity Disorders, Eds. Brems, J.,2001.
Park, M., Blaine, TA, and Levine, WN:Shoulder Dislocation in Young Athletes: Current Concepts in Management,The Physician and Sports Medicine, 30: 41-48, 2002.
Blaine, TA and Sanchez-Sotelo, J: Radial Head Arthroplasty, Seminars in Arthroplasty, 12(2): 72-80, 2001.
Blaine, TA and Bigliani, LU:Surgical Treatment of Shoulder Problems in Throwing Sports: Anterior Inferior Instability - Open Treatment, Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 8(3): 305-314, 2000.
Bauer, G., Blaine, TA, and Bigliani, LU:Arthroscopic Debridement and Capsular Release in Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: Shoulder Arthroscopy, Eds. Tibone, Savoie, and Shaffer, B., 2001.
** Bauer, G and Blaine, TA:Surgical Approaches to the Humerus in Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle, Eds. Levine WN, Marra G, and Bigliani, LU , 2003.
Blaine, TA and Bigliani, LU: Rotator Cuff Disorders in Tendinopathy: Basic Science and Clinical Management, Eds. Maffulli, Renstrom and Leadbetter, 2001.
Blaine, TA and Bigliani, LU:Arthroscopy for the Arthritic Shoulder, Shoulder and Elbow Orthopaedic Knowledge Update,2001.
Blaine, TA, Freehill, MQ, and Bigliani, LU.:Technique of Open Rotator Cuff Repair, Instructional Course Lectures 50: 43-52, 2001.
d.PUBLISHEDABSTRACTS
1.**Edwards SL, Packer JD, Lee JA, Bell JE, AhmadCS, Levine WN, Bigliani LU, Blaine TA:Superior Results with Non-operative Management of Superior Labral Tears. Podium,AOSSM Annual Meeting, Calgary,CAN, July, 2007.
2.**Bell JE, Packer JD, Lee JA, Edwards SL, Ahmad CS, Levine WN, Bigliani LU,Blaine TA:The Operative Management of Rotator Cuff Disease Results in SuperiorPain Relief and Functional Improvement Compared to Nonoperative Treatment. Podium,AANA Annual Meeting, San Fancisco, CA, April27, 2007.
3.**Edwards SL, Packer JD, Lee JA, Bell JE, AhmadCS, Levine WN, Bigliani LU, Blaine TA:Superior Results with Non-operative Management of Superior Labral Tears. Podium,AANA Annual Meeting, San Fancisco, CA, April27, 2007.
4.** Wiater JM, Buss D, FreehillMQ, Hattrup S, Weinstein D, Levine,WN, Flatow EF, Bigliani, LU and Blaine TA: A Prospective Multicenter Study of TotalShoulder Replacement for Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis. Podium, ASESOpen Meeting, San Diego, CA, Feb. 16, 2007.
5.**Bell JE, Packer JD, Lee JA, Edwards SL, Ahmad CS, Levine WN, Bigliani LU,Blaine TA:The Operative Management of Rotator Cuff Disease Results in SuperiorPain Relief and Functional Improvement Compared to Nonoperative Treatment. Podium, AOSSM Open Meeting, San Diego, CA,Feb. 16, 2007.
6.**Bell JE, Packer JD, Lee JA, Edwards SL, Ahmad CS, Levine WN, Bigliani LU,Blaine TA:The Operative Management of Rotator Cuff Disease Results in SuperiorPain Relief and Functional Improvement Compared to Nonoperative Treatment. Podium, ASES Open Meeting, San Diego, CA,Feb. 16, 2007.
7.**Bell JE, Packer JD, Lee JA, Edwards SL, Ahmad CS, Levine WN, Bigliani LU,Blaine TA:The Operative Management of Rotator Cuff Disease Results in SuperiorPain Relief and Functional Improvement Compared to Nonoperative Treatment. Podium,AAOS Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, Feb. 15,2007.
** Wiater JM, Buss D, Freehill MQ, Hattrup S, Weinstein D, Levine,WN, Flatow EF, Bigliani, LU and Blaine TA: A Prospective Multicenter Study of Total Shoulder Replacement for Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis. Podium, ASES Closed Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2006.
** Packer J, Bell J, Edwards S, Ankem HK, Ahmad CS, and Blaine, TA:A Radiographic and Anatomic Comparison of Injection Techniques in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis,Poster, SECEC 20th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, Sept. 20, 2006.
** Bell JE, Packer JD, Lee JA, Edwards SL, Ahmad CS, Levine WN, Bigliani LU, Blaine TA:Non-Operative Treatment of Subacromial Impingement Syndrome:A Follow-up Study in 182 Patients Using Validated Patient-Derived Outcome Scales, Poster, SECEC 20th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, Sept. 20, 2006.
** Wiater JM, Buss D, Freehill MQ, Hattrup S, Weinstein D, Levine,WN, Flatow EF, Bigliani, LU and Blaine TA: A Prospective Multicenter Study of Total Shoulder Replacement for Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis. Poster, SECEC 20th Annual Meeting, Athens, Greece, Sept. 20, 2006.
** Packer J, Bell J, Edwards S, Ankem HK, Ahmad CS, and Blaine, TA:A Radiographic and Anatomic Comparison of Injection Techniques in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis,Poster, AOA Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, June, 2006.
Blaine TA, Hohl JB, Lee J, Wiater JM, Buss D, Freehill MQ, Hattrup S, Flatow EF, and Bigliani, LU: A Prospective Multicenter Study of Total Shoulder Replacement for Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis. Short talk poster presentation, AOA Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, June, 2006.
** Packer J, Bell J, Edwards S, Ankem HK, Ahmad CS, and Blaine, TA:A Radiographic and Anatomic Comparison of Injection Techniques in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis,Podium presentation, AANA Annual Meeting, Hollywood, FL, May 18-21, 2006.
Blaine, TA:Injection Techniques in Lateral Epicondylitis,Mayo Elbow Club, Mayo Clinic, May 20-21, 2006.
** Fujisawa M, Ankem HK, Moon YL, Minematsu H, Chang SS, Lee HJ, Lee FY,Bigliani LU and Blaine TA:Mechanical Strain Induces Activation Of Inflammatory Cytokines In Subacromial Bursal Cells: An In Vitro Model For Subacromial Impingement,Podium presentation, ORS Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 22, 2006.
** Fujisawa M, Ankem HK, Moon YL, Minematsu H, Chang SS, Lee HJ, Lee FY,Bigliani LU and Blaine TA:Mechanical Strain Induced Activation Of Il-6, Cox-2 And Sdf-1 In Subacromial Bursal Cells Involves Erk (Mapk), P38, Jnk And Nf-Kb Signaling Pathways, Podium presentation, ORS Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 22, 2006.
** Wiater JM, Buss D, Freehill MQ, Hattrup S, Weinstein D, Flatow EF, Bigliani, LU and Blaine TA: A Prospective Multicenter Study of Total Shoulder Replacement for Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis. Poster, AAOS Annual Meeting, Mar. 22-26, 2006
Blaine TA,Skyhar M, Collins P, Gastman I, Ralph L, Altman R, Moskowitz R and Daley M, on behalf of the HUPS Clinical Study Group Double-Blind, Randomized Trial of IA Sodium Hyaluronate (HYALGAN) for Chronic Shoulder Pain.Podium, AAOS Annual Meeting, Mar. 22-26, 2006.
Bak S, Goldberg S, Blaine TA, Levine WN, and Bigliani LU:Removal Of Humeral Stem Prostheses Using An Extended Humeral Osteotomy.Poster, AAOS Annual Meeting, Mar. 22-26, 2006.
Levine, WN, Bak S, Kashyap C, Ahmad C, Blaine TA, and Bigliani LU:Natural History of Non-operative Management of Adhesive Capsulitis, ASES Closed Mtg, October 30, 2005.
** Kim YS, Fujisawa M, Murakami K, Lee H-J, Chang SS, Lee FY, Bigliani LU and Blaine TA:The Over-Expression of the Pro-Inflammatory Chemokine, Stromal Cell Derived Factor 1 (SDF-1), in Subacromial Bursitis is Inhibited by NSAIDs (COX-2) and Dexamethasone,Poster, AOA Annual Meeting, Huntington Beach, CA, June 22-25, 2005.
** Fujisawa M; Kim Y-S; MurakamiK; Chang S-S; Lee H-J; Lee FY; Bigliani LU; Blaine TA:Gene expression profile of extracellular matrix and adhesion molecules in the subacromial bursa of patients with impingement syndrome, Poster, ORS Annual Meeting, Washington DC, 2005.
** Kim YS, Fujisawa M, Murakami K, Lee H-J, Chang SS, Lee FY, Bigliani LU and Blaine TA:Stromal cell-derived factor 1 (sdf-1) is increased in subacromial bursitis and downregulated by cox-2 inhibitors and dexamethasone.Poster, Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, WashingtonD.C., Feb. 2005.
Karmin J, Chang SS, Shrivastava N, Lin S, Wang D, Blaine TA, Bigliani LU, Lee FY, and Lee HJ:Small interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) down regulates SDF-1 in rheumatoid arthritis cells.Poster, Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, WashingtonD.C., Feb. 2005.
Fujisawa M, Kim YS, Murakami K, Abdelmessiah P, Lee H-J, Chang SS, Blaine TA, and Lee FY:Function of HECT Domain Ubiquitin Ligase in Osteoblast DIfferentiation.Poster, Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, WashingtonD.C., Feb. 2005.
Birk DM, Tolchin BD, Chang SS, Shrivastava N, Lee HJ, Blaine TA, and Lee FY:The effect of mechanical strain on osteoclastogenesis in RAW 264.7 cells in vitroPoster, Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, WashingtonD.C., Feb. 2005
** Kim YS, Fujisawa M, Murakami K, Lee H-J, Chang SS, Lee FY, Bigliani LU and Blaine TA:Stromal cell-derived factor 1 (sdf-1) is increased in subacromial bursitis and downregulated by cox-2 inhibitors and dexamethasone.Poster, Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Banff, CAN, October 10-11, 2004.
** Kim YS, Fujisawa M, Murakami K, Lee H-J, Chang SS, Lee FY, Bigliani LU and Blaine TA:Gene expression profile in the subacromial bursa of patients with rotator cuff disease. Poster, Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Banff, CAN, October 10-11, 2004.
** Kim YS, Murakami K, Chang SS, Lee FY, Levine WN, Bigliani LU, and Blaine TA: Gene expression profile analysis by cDNA array in the subacromial bursa of patients with rotator cuff disease, Podium, AANA Annual Mtg, OrlandoFL, April, 2004.
Izquierdo R, Stanwood W, Kuremsky M, Ahmad CS, Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Results of anterior inferior capsular shift in females less than 40 years old. Podium, 9th ICSS. WashingtonDC, April2004
Izquierdo R, Stanwood W, Kuremsky M, Ahmad CS, Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Long term follow-up of total shoulder arthroplasty, Podium, 9th ICSS. WashingtonDC, April2004.
Stanwood W, Setter K, Masson P, Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair vs mini-open repair: an intra-institutional comparison. Poster, AANA Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL – April 22, 2004.
Blaine TA, Schwartzberg RS, Quitkin HM, Diao E, Defazio P, Goldin M, Rosenwasser MP, and Bigliani LU:Current Techniques of Rotator Cuff Repair in 2003: A Survey of 273 Orthopaedic Surgeons and Sports Medicine Orthopaedists, Poster, AANA Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL – April 22, 2004.
Reiger K, Voloshin I, Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Humeral head replacement and rotator cuff repair for cuff tear arthropathy: long-term follow up. Poster, AANA Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL – April 22, 2004.
Izquierdo R, Stanwood W, Kuremsky M, Ahmad CS, Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Long term follow-up of total shoulder arthroplasty, ASES Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2004
** Kim YS, Murakami K, Abdelmessiah P, Chang SS, Bigliani LU, and Blaine TA: Gene expression in the subacromial bursa of patients with rotator cuff disease, Poster, ORS Annual Mtg, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2004.
** Kim P, Ugwonali O, Heyworth B, Hyuk-Choi C, Levine WN, Bigliani LU, and Blaine TA:Radiographic Assessment of glenohumeral relationships in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Podium, ASES Focus Mtg, Las Vegas NV, Nov 2003.
Blaine TA Yassae F, Chen, FY, Bigliani LU:Increased COMP levels in the synovial fluid in patients with glenohumeral arthritis and rotator cuff disease, Poster, ASES Focus Mtg, Las VegasNV, Nov 2003.
Blaine, TA:Molecular mechanisms of inflammation in rotator cuff tendonitis.Podium, ASES Basic Science Closed Meeting, DanaPointCA, Oct. 2003.
** Voloshin I, O’Keefe, RJ, Maloney, M., Bigliani, LU, and Blaine TARotator cuff tendonitis is associated with inflammatory mediators in the subacromial bursa.Poster, AOSSM Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 2003.
Lervick GN, Suratwala S, Stanwood W, Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Correlation of preoperative MRI findings to outcome following primary repair of large and massive rotator cuff tears. AOSSM Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA – July 23, 2003.
** Voloshin I, O’Keefe, RJ, Maloney, M., Bigliani, LU and Blaine TA:Cytokines, matrix metalloproteases and cyclooxygenases are increased in the subacromial bursa in patients with rotator cuff disease, Poster, AANA Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 2003.
Blaine TA, and O’Driscoll SW:Recontouring ostectomy for the treatment of extension malunions of the distal humerus.Podium Presentation,AAOS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Feb. 2003.
Blaine TA, and O’Driscoll SW:Recontouring ostectomy for the treatment of extension malunions of the distal humerus.Podium Presentation, ASES Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Feb. 2003.
Carroll RM, Vasquez, Izquiredo R, Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU: Glenoid arthrosis after hemiarthroplasty: Results of conversion to total shoulder arthroplasty.Podium, AAOS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2003.
Lervick G, Herrerra M, Klepps S, Flatow E, Blaine TA, Levine WN, Bigliani LU:Humeral Head Replacement for acute proximal humerus fractures in patients less than 60 years old.Poster, AAOS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2003, ASES Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2003
Blaine, TA, Bauer, G., Morgan, B., Yassae, F., and Bigliani, LU:Enchondral ossification of the coracoacromial ligament in subacromial impingement syndrome.Poster, AOSSM Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL,June 2002.
Blaine TA, Schwartzberg RS, Quitkin HM, Diao E, DeFazio P, Goldin M, Rosenwasser MP, and Bigliani LU: Current Techniques of Rotator Cuff Repair in 2003: A Survey of 273 Orthopaedic Surgeons and Sports Medicine Orthopaedists.Poster, AANA Annual Meeting, WashingtonD.C., April 2002
** Murthi, A., Yassaee, F., Lervick, G., Levine, WN,Bigliani, LU, and Blaine, TA:A histopathological analysis of the subacromial bursa in rotator cuff disease: a prospective study in 104 consecutive paients.Poster, AANA Annual Meeting, WashingtonD.C., April 2002
** Morgan, B., Bauer, G., Yassaee, F., O’Keefe, RJ, Rosier, R, Bigliani, L, and Blaine, TA:Immunohistochemical markers ofenchondral ossification of the coracoacromial ligament in impingement syndrome.Poster, AANA Annual Meeting, WashingtonD.C., April 2002
Park, MC, Murthi, A., Bauer, G., Roth, NS, Blaine, TA, Levine, WN, and Bigliani, LU: Two-part and Three-part fractures of the Proximal Humerus Treated with Suture Fixation. Podium, Dallas, TX. ASES Closed Mtg, 2002.
Bauer, G., Levine, WN, Carroll, RC, Hazrati, Y., Flatow, E., Blaine, TA, and Bigliani, LU: Hemiarthroplasty for Glenohumeral Arthritis: Long-term Results. Dallas, TX. AAOS Annual Meeting, 2002.
Bauer, G., Freehill, MQ, Masters, C., Levine, WN, Lervick, G., Blaine, TA, and Bigliani, LU: Glenohumeral Arthroplasty for Arthritis after Instability Surgery.Dallas, TX. AAOS Annual Meeting, 2002.
Blaine, TA, Choi, Chang Hyuk, Freehill, MQ, Murthi, Bauer, G., A., Levine, WN, and Bigliani, LU: Optimizing glenohumeral geometry in total shoulder arthroplasty, Poster, AOA Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, FLJune, 2001.
Ahmad, C., Freehill, MQ, Blaine, TA, Bauer, G, Murthi, M, Levine, WN, and Bigliani, LU:Anteromedial Capsular Redundancy and Labral Deficiency in Shoulder Instability: The Barrel Stitch, Poster, AOA Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, FLJune, 2001.
57.MurthiA, RothNS,Blaine TA, Levine WN, and Bigliani LU: Complicationsand Revision Surgery after Suture Anchor Rotator Cuff Repair, Poster, ASES2001.
Blaine TA, and O’Driscoll, SW: Results of Re-contouring osteoectomy for extension mal-unions of the distal humerus, Mayo Elbow Club Annual Meeting, Rochester, MN, Podium, May 16, 2001.
Blaine, TA, Talmo, C., Bauer, G., Freehill, MQ, Levine, MQ, Levine, WN, and Bigliani, LU: Removal of the deltoid origin in complex revision shoulder surgery, Podium, International Congress of Shoulder Surgeons, Capetown, South Africa, April, 2001.
Blaine, TA, Choi, Chang Hyuk, Ugwonali, O., Freehill, MQ, Murthi, A., Levine, WN, and Bigliani, LU: Optimizing glenohumeral geometry in total shoulder arthroplasty, Poster, International Congress of Shoulder Surgeons, Capetown, South Africa, April, 2001.
Choi, CH, Freehill, MQ, Blaine, TA, Bauer, G, Levine, WN, and Bigliani, LU: Prosthetic replacement in complex proximal humerus malunions. Podium Presentation, International Congress of Shoulder Surgeons, Capetown, South Africa, April, 2001.
Blaine, TA, Adams, RA, and Morrey, BF: Conversion of Interposition Arthroplasty to Semi-constrained Total Elbow Arthroplasty in Elbow Arthritis, AmericanAcademy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, March, 2001.
Blaine, TA, Marra, G., Park, JY, Levine, WN, Pollock, RG, and Bigliani, LU:Shoulder arthroplasty for avascular necrosis.Podium, AAOS Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2000.
Blaine, TA, The role of cytokines in fracture healing. the Ninth Annual Plato Schwartz Lectureship, University of Rochester Department of Orthopaedics, June 1999.
Blaine, TA, Bykov, S, Rubery, PT, O'Keefe, RJ, Schwartz, E, Whitbeck, MG: The role of inflammatory cytokines in fracture non-union. Presented at the American Fracture Association Annual Meeting, Tuscon, AZ, May 1999.
Blaine, T.A., Rubery, P.T., O’Keefe, R.J., Hicks, D.G., and Whitbeck, M.G., Cytokines in fracture non-union.Abstract, The Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY, October, 1997.
Blaine, TA., Reynolds, PR., Reynolds, SD., Pollice, P., Puzas, JE., Rosier, RN., and O'Keefe, RJ.Pharmacologic modification of TNF-alpha and IL-6 production in titanium-stimulated monocytes.Podium at the 42nd meeting of the ORS, Atlanta, February, 1996.
O’Keefe, Puzas, JE., Blaine, TA., and Rosier, RN.Metal particles induce production of bone resorptive cytokines in human monocytes.Presented at 1995 American Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting.Orthopaedic Transactions, 19:3, 743, 1996.
Blaine, TA.Metal particle activation of macrophages.Presented at the Sixth Annual Plato Schwartz Lectureship, University of Rochester Department of Orthoapedics, June 1995.
Blaine, TA., Kream, BE.Dexamethasone inhibits collagen synthesis and -1 procollagen mRNA levels in the osteoblastic cell line Py-1a.Connecticut Medicine, 56:1, 14, Jan. 1992. Presented at Medical Student Research Day, The University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT., May 1991.
Peterson, DN., Blaine, TA., Lichtler, A., Rowe, DW., and Kream, BE.Glucocorticoid regulation of-1 collagen promoter constructs in stably transfected osteoblastic Py-1a cells.Journal of Bone & Mineral Research, 6: S204, 1991.
Taylor, T., Castren, M., and Blaine, TA. Increased TSH ß subunit mRNA levels in hypothyroid rats ar epredominately mediated by factors in the hypothalamic paraventricular nuclei.Abstract, The Endocrine Society, 1988.Presented at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD., 1987.
e.MULTIMEDIA
Emerging Options in Osteoarthritis Pain, CME Teleconference, Haymarket Medical Series, Sept – Dec, 2006.
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Arthroplasty: Surgical technique video.AAOS 2007 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2007.
Surgical Management of Osteoarthritis, Episode 412, PBS Documentary, ITV, June 2005.
Recent advances in the treatment of chronic shoulder pain, Research Report with Frank Fields, Telecare, May 24, 2005.
Setter, Blaine and Rosenwasser: Management of the Stiff Elbow, Orthopaedic Knowledge Online, 2005.