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Appearances

Revision ACL Femoral Tunnel Fill With AlloSync™ Pure Demineralized Bone Matrix

James L. Chen, MD, (San Francisco, CA) demonstrates the use of AlloSync™ Pure demineralized bone matrix mixed with concentrated bone marrow to fill an ACL socket in a revision surgery. The mixed putty is delivered into the socket using the BioXpress™ graft delivery device.

Achilles Tendon Repair With Arthrex Amnion™ Matrix

James L. Chen, MD, (San Francisco, CA) presents the case of a midsubstance Achilles repair augmented with Arthrex Amnion™ matrix.

Arthroscopic Management of a Bony Bankart Lesion

James L. Chen, MD, (San Francisco, CA) presents a case of an acute glenoid fracture where he was able to restore the anatomy arthroscopically using the Glenoid Bone Loss Set and its 3.75 mm cannulated titanium screws and long, percutaneous nesting drill guides. Dr. Chen also shares some insights regarding fracture reduction.

Management of Recurrent Instability by Revision Latarjet with Distal Tibial Allograft

James L. Chen, MD, (San Francisco, CA) presents a clinical case in which the patient experienced a nonunion after a Latarjet procedure. Dr. Chen uses a distal tibia allograft to restore joint stability and shares several technical pearls.

Treatment of an Osteochondral Defect in the Knee with Cartiform Viable Osteochondral Allograft

Case presentation by Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon

Yahoo! Studios - Fantasy Football Live
December 17, 2017

Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, was a guest Orthopaedic Expert to discuss NFL clavicle fractures and return to play at Yahoo! Fantasy Football Live, Week 15, December 17, 2017 at Yahoo! Studios in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Clavicle Fracture Repair

Yahoo! Studios - Fantasy Football Live
December 10, 2017

Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, was a guest Orthopaedic Expert to discuss NFL spinal injuries at Yahoo! Fantasy Football Live, Week 14, December 10, 2017 at Yahoo! Studios in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Tibial Spine Avulsion

Yahoo! Studios - Fantasy Football Live
November 26, 2017

Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, was a guest Orthopaedic Expert to discuss NFL return to play after AC Separation at Yahoo! Fantasy Football Live, Week 12, November 26, 2017 at Yahoo! Studios in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Acromioclavicular Joint Repair/Reconstruction

Yahoo! Studios - Fantasy Football Live
November 12, 2017

Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, was a guest Orthopaedic Expert to discuss NFL AC Separations at Yahoo! Fantasy Football Live, Week 10, November 12, 2017 at Yahoo! Studios in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Acromioclavicular Joint Repair/Reconstruction

Yahoo! Studios - Fantasy Football Live
October 29, 2017

Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, was a guest Orthopaedic Expert to discuss NFL AC Joint Separation and rib fractures at Yahoo! Fantasy Football Live, Week 8, October 29, 2017 at Yahoo! Studios in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Acromioclavicular Joint Repair/Reconstruction

Yahoo! Studios - Fantasy Football Live
October 29, 2017

Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, was a guest Orthopaedic Expert to discuss NFL 5th metatarsal fractures and knee dislocations at Yahoo! Fantasy Football Live, Week 8, October 29, 2017 at Yahoo! Studios in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Multi-ligamentous Knee Reconstruction

Yahoo! Studios - Fantasy Football Live
October 15, 2017

Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, was a guest Orthopaedic Expert to discuss NFL tibial plateau fractures at Yahoo! Fantasy Football Live, Week 6, October 15, 2017 at Yahoo! Studios in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Tibia Fracture Repair

Yahoo! Studios - Fantasy Football Live
September 30, 2017

Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, was a guest Orthopaedic Expert to discuss NFL bone bruise injuries and microfracture at Yahoo! Fantasy Football Live, Week 4, September 30, 2017 at Yahoo! Studios in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Cartilage Restoration (Oats, Microfracture, Allograft Transplantation)

Yahoo! Studios - Fantasy Football Live
September 17, 2017

Dr. James L Chen, MD, San Francisco Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, was a guest Orthopaedic Expert to discuss hamstring injuries at Yahoo! Fantasy Football Live, Week 2, September 17, 2017 at Yahoo! Studios in Sunnyvale, CA.

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Proximal Hamstring Tendon Repair

RIP City Mornings
April 10, 2017

Dr. Chen was featured on Portland's Rip City Mornings Sports Radio show on April 10, 2017 to discuss the injury to Trailblazer's center Jusuf Nurkic.

Publications

Dr. James Chen and his colleagues have published a technical note about arthroscopy techniques in ScienceDirect:

Combined Coracoclavicular and Acromioclavicular Joint Reconstruction with Allograft Using a Cerclage Tensioning System

Dr. James Chen and his colleagues have published a technical note about arthroscopy techniques in ScienceDirect:

Distal Clavicle Excision for Acromioclavicular Joint Osteoarthritis Using a Fluoroscopic Kirschner Wire Guide

Dr. James Chen and his colleagues have published a technical note about arthroscopy techniques in ScienceDirect:

Mini-Open Achilles Repair With a Flat Braided Suture in a Low-Profile Configuration

Gamboa JT, Pathare NP, Shin EC, McGahan PJ, Chen JL. Graft Retensioning Technique Using an Adjustable-Loop Fixation Device in Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Arthroscopy Techniques. 2018.

Gamboa JT, Durrant BA, Pathare NP, Shin EC, Chen JL. Arthroscopic Reduction of Tibial Spine Avulsion: Suture Lever Reduction Technique. Arthroscopy Techniques, Vol 6, No 1 (February), 2017: pp e121-e126.

Ma R, Lopez V, Jr, Weinstein MG, Chen JL, Black CM, Gupta AT, Harbst JD, Victoria C and Allen AA. Injury Profile of American Women Rugby-7s. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc. 2016 May.

Chen JL, Allen CR, Stephens T, Feeley BT. Differences in mechanisms of failure, intraoperative findings, and outcome between single and multiple-revision ACL reconstructions (A MARS Cohort Study). Am J Sports Med 2013 Jul;41(7):1571-8.

Sena M, Chen JL, Dellamaggiora R, Coughlin DG, Lotz JC, Feeley BT. Dynamic evaluation of pivot shift kinematics in physeal-sparing pediatric anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction techniques. Am J Sports Med 2013 Apr;41(4):826-34.

Szabo RM, Anderson KA, Chen JL. Functional outcome of en bloc excision and osteo-articular allograft replacement with the Sauve-Kapandji procedure for Campanacci Grade 3 giant cell tumor of distal radius. The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2006;31A:1340-1348.

Prayson MJ, Chen JL, Hampers D, Vogt M, Fenwick J, Meredick R. Baseline compartment pressure measurements in isolated lower extremity fractures without clinical compartment syndrome. Journal of Trauma. 2006;60(5):1037-1040.

Moazzaz P, Gupta MC, Gilotra MM, Gilotra MN, Maitra S, Theerajunyaporn TT, Chen JL, Reddi AH, Martin BR. Estrogen dependent actions of bone morphogenetic protein 7 on spine fusion in rats. Spine. 2005;30(15):1706-1711.

Allen RH, Szabo RM, Chen JL. Outcome assessment of hand function after radial artery harvesting for coronary artery bypass. The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2004;29A:628-637.