So if in the future you receive a letter in the mail asking you to participate in a study you know why. We truly appreciate your help.

If you have any questions please feel free to contact: Steve Hendricks: (907) 563-4816

• Method & Apparatus for Preparing a Bone & Tendon Graft, 1994 (PDF, 906K)
• Process for Endosteal Fixation of a Ligament, 1990 (PDF, 419K)
• Process for Endosteal Fixation of a Ligament, 1995 (PDF, 575K)
• Surgical Pin Passer, 1993 (PDF, 921K)
• Angled Surgical Screwdriver & Methods of Arthroscopic Ligament Reconstruction, 1995 (PDF, 1213K)
• Patellar Tendon Harvester, 1995 (PDF, 442K)
• Bone Cutting Guide, 1997 (PDF, 875K)
• Coring Reamer, 1999 (PDF, 771K)
• Coring Reamer, 1999 (PDF, 48K)
• Femoral Guide & Methods of Precisely Forming Bone Tunnels in Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction of the Knee, 1996 (PDF, 1004K)
• Femoral Guide & Methods of Precisely Forming Bone Tunnels in Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction of the Knee, 2002 (PDF, 963K)
• Methods of Precisely Forming Bone Tunnels in Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction of the Knee, 2005 (PDF, 794K)
• Flexible Screwdriver, 1995 (PDF, 1266)
• Flexible Screwdriver, 1998 (PDF, 1907)
• Graft Preparation Table, 1997 (PDF, 938K)
• Device & Method for Insertion of Guide Pin, 1994 (PDF, 443K)
• Device & Method for Producing Osteotomies, 2000 (PDF, 1422K)
• Systems & Methods for Producing Osteotomies, 2003 (PDF, 1231K)
• Surgical Biting Punch, 2004 (PDF, 824K)
• Suturing Jig & Method for Using Same, 1998 (PDF, 719K)
• Device & Method for Tendon Harvesting, 1999 (PDF, 526K)
• Device & Method for Tendon Harvesting, 2001 (PDF, 554K)
• Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Tribial Drill Guide, 1996 (PDF, 662K)
• Variable Graft Tensioner, 2004 (PDF, 432K)

Meetings 2003

Spring AANA

Presentation: PCL Reconstruction with a Double Bundled Femoral Tunnel: Preliminary Results
Where: Phoenix, AZ
When: Sunday April 27, 8:50am
Poster: “Revision ACL Reconstructions: A Review of Causes”

Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation – International Symposium

Presentation: “Allografts in Sports Medicine”
Where: Edinburgh, Scotland
When: Saturday, September 20, 10:45am

Twentieth Century Orthopaedic Association – Annual Meeting

Presentation: “The Use of Allografts in Ligamentous Reconstructions of the Knee”
Where: Sea Island, GA
When: October 29- November 1

Meetings 2002

AAOS (AANA Specialty Day)

Presentation: Initial Approach, Decision Making and Treatment Following PCl Injury
Where: Dallas, Texas
When: Feruary 3, 2002

Spring AANA

Presentation: Complex Topics in ACL Reconstruction
Where: Washington DC
When: April 25-28, 2002

PCL Study Group

Presentation:
Where: Anchorage, Alaska
When:

• 7/14/02 Sunday Evening – Welcome Reception
• 7/15/02 Monday – Scientific Program
• 7/16/02 Tuesday – Scientific Program
• Tuesday Afternoon – Group Activity
• 7/17/02 Wednesday -Scientific Program
• Wednesday Evening – Banquet

Meetings 2001

AAOS (AANA Specialty Day)

Presentation: Transtibial Arthroscopic PCL Reconstruction: Technique and Results
Where: San Francisco, CA
When: March 3 from 9:30am – 9:40am

Spring AANA

Presentation: Complex Topics in ACL Reconstruction
Where: Seattle, WA
When: Friday April 20, from 7:45am – 9:15am

Meetings 2000

AANA Specialty Day

Presentation: Graft Tensioning and Fixation Techniques in ACL Reconstruction: BPTB
Where: Orlando, FL
When: March, 2000

ACL Study Group

Presentation: ACL Reconstruction in Middle Aged Patients with Symptomatic Osteoarthritis.
Where: Rhodes, Greece
When: May 22 from 8:40am to 8:50am

Alaskan Arthroscopy Workshop

Presentation:

1. Revision ACL Reconstruction
2. Lateral reconstruction in ACL deficient knees
3. ACL reconstruction in patients with DJD
4. Bioabsorbable Screws and the Endopearl as a total functional solution for ACL reconstruction

Where: King Salmon, AK
When: August 17 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm

Athletic Knee Injuries

Presentation: Avoiding Complications of Ligament Surgery
Where: Boston, MA
When: Sept 22 from 3:45pm to 4:00pm

Fall AANA 2000

Presentation: Allograft ACL Reconstruction: My Technique and Results
When: November 16 from 8:10am – 8:20am
Presentation: Double Femoral Tunnel / Double Bundle PCL Reconstruction: My Technique and Results
When: November 16 from 9:20am – 9:30am
Where: Palm Desert, CA

PCL Study Group

Presentation: Femoral Tunnel Placement in Double Bundled PCL Reconstructions
Where: Karumba, Maldives
When: December 2-5, 2000

• Use of an Endoscopic Aimer for Femoral Tunnel Placement in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, 1996 (PDF, 7133K)
• Continuous-Flow Cold Therapy for Outpatient Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, 1998 (PDF, 130K)
• Incidences of Frostbite in Arthroscopic Knee Surgery Postoperative Cryotherapy Rehabilitation, 2006 (PDF, 367K)

Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Publications

• PCL Reconstruction, 2003 (PDF, 260K)
• PCL Injuries, 2005 (PDF, 1238K)
• Protection of Posterior Structures During Transtibial Tunnel Creation for Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, 2006 (PDF, 198K)

Lateral Side Publications

• Lactate Lateral Release, 1987 (PDF, 141K)
• Lateral Side Reconstruction, 2000 (PDF, 511K)

Meniscus (often called cartilage) Publications

• Meniscal Impingement Syndrome, 1996 (PDF, 2704)
• Meniscal Impingement Syndrome Versus Localized Synovial Hypertrophy?, 2006 (PDF, 31K)

Rehabilitation Publications

• Comparison of Ketorolac and Opioid Analgesics in Postoperative ACL Reconstruction Outpatient Pain Control, 1993 (PDF, 905K)

Other Publications

• The Relationship Between Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Tibial Tunnel Location and the Anterior Aspect of the Posterior Cruciate Ligament Insertion, 1997 (PDF, 1897)
• A Postmortem Examination of Poly-L Lactic Acid Interference Screws 4 Months After Implantation During Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, 2001 (PDF, 219K)
• Complex Knee Reconstruction: Osteotomies, Ligament Reconstruction, Transplants, and Cartilage Treatment Options, 2002 (PDF, 358K)
• Complex Knee Reconstruction: Osteotomies, Ligament Reconstruction, Transplants, and Cartilage Treatment Options, 2002 (PDF, 358K)