Robert Z. Tashjian, MD

Journal Article

1. Featherall J, Christensen GV, Mortensen AJ, Wheelwright JC, Chalmers PN, Tashjian RZ (2023). Arthroscopic scapulothoracic bursectomy with and without superomedial angle scapuloplasty: a comparison of patient-reported outcomes. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. (Read full article)
2. Chalmers PN, Tashjian RZ, Keener JD, Sefko JA, Da Silva A, Morrissey C, Presson AP, Zhang C, Chamberlain AM (2023). Active physical therapy does not improve outcomes after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: a multi-center, randomized clinical trial. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 32(4), 760-770. (Read full article)
3. Cox RM, Keener JD, Omid R, Tashjian RZ, Namdari S (2022). Diagnosis and Management of Early Complications After Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty. Instr Course Lect, 72, 163-173. (Read full article)
4. Levine WN, Anakwenze O, Frankle MA, Keener JD, Sanchez-Sotelo J, Tashjian RZ (2022). My Reverse Has Failed: Top Five Complications and How to Manage Them. Instr Course Lect, 72, 175-200. (Read full article)
5. Ishikawa H, Henninger HB, Kawakami J, Zitnay JL, Yamamoto N, Tashjian RZ, Itoi E, Chalmers PN (2022). A stabilizing role of the glenoid labrum: the suction cup effect. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 32(5), 1095-1104. (Read full article)
6. Sulkar HJ, Aliaj K, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN, Foreman KB, Henninger HB (2022). High and low performers in internal rotation after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: a biplane fluoroscopic study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 32(4), e133-e144. (Read full article)
7. Kawakami J, Henninger HB, Knighton TW, Yamamoto N, Tashjian RZ, Itoi E, Chalmers PN (2022). Effect of Anterior Glenoid Chondrolabral Defects on Anterior Glenohumeral Stability: A Biomechanical Study. Orthop J Sports Med, 10(10), 23259671221130700. (Read full article)
8. Kim SK, Khan C, Ladd AL, Tashjian RZ (2022). A Shared Genetic Architecture Between Adhesive Capsulitis and Dupuytren's Disease. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 32, 174-185. (Read full article)
9. Ishikawa H, Smith KM, Wheelwright JC, Christensen GV, Henninger HB, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2022). Rotator cuff muscle imbalance associates with shoulder instability direction. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 32, 33-40. (Read full article)
10. Knighton TW, Chalmers PN, Sulkar HJ, Aliaj K, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB (2022). Reverse Total Shoulder Glenoid Component Inclination Affects Glenohumeral Kinetics During Abduction: A Cadaveric Study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 31, 2647-2656. (Read full article)
11. Gill JR, Tashjian R, Duncanson E (2022). Autopsy Histopathologic Cardiac Findings in 2 Adolescents Following the Second COVID-19 Vaccine Dose. Arch Pathol Lab Med, 146(8), 925-929. (Read full article)
12. Gill JR, Tashjian R, Duncanson E (2022). In Reply. Arch Pathol Lab Med, 146(8), 923. (Read full article)
13. Sulkar HJ, Aliaj K, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN, Foreman KB, Henninger HB (2022). Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Alters Humerothoracic, Scapulothoracic, and Glenohumeral Motion During Weighted Scaption. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 480, 2254-2265. (Read full article)
14. Quinlan NJ, Frandsen JJ, Smith KM, Lu CC, Chalmers PN, Tashjian RZ (2022). Conservatively Treated Symptomatic Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy May Progress to a Tear. Arthrosc Sports Med Rehabil, 4(4), e1449-e1455. (Read full article)
15. Strony JT, LaBelle M, McMellen CJ, Golden ML, Chalmers P, Tashjian RZ, Gillespie RJ (2022). Restoration of the Native Humeral Anatomy During Stemless Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Radiographic Comparison of Intramedullary Versus Freehand Resection. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 31, 2225-2232. (Read full article)
16. Knighton TW, Chalmers PN, Sulkar HJ, Aliaj K, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB (2022). Anatomic total shoulder glenoid component inclination affects glenohumeral kinetics during abduction: a cadaveric study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 31, 2023-2033. (Read full article)
17. Smith KM, Hotaling JM, Presson AP, Zhang C, Horns JJ, Cannon-Albright LA, Teerlink CC, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2022). The Effect of Sex Hormone Deficiency on the Incidence of Rotator Cuff Repair: Analysis of a Large Insurance Database. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 104(9), 774-779. (Read full article)
18. Wheelwright JC, Featherall J, Kazmers NH, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2022). Revision Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty With Pectoralis Major Transfer for Anterior Deltoid Deficiency: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect, 12(2). (Read full article)
19. Frandsen JJ, Quinlan NJ, Smith KM, Lu CC, Chalmers PN, Tashjian RZ (2022). Symptomatic Rotator Cuff Tear Progression: Conservatively Treated Full- and Partial-Thickness Tears Continue to Progress. Arthrosc Sports Med Rehabil, 4(3), e1091-e1096. (Read full article)
20. Kawakami J, Yamamoto N, Itoi E, Henninger H, Tashjian R, Chalmers PN (2022). Morphology of Glenoid Cartilage Defects in Anteroinferior Glenohumeral Instability. Orthop J Sports Med, 10(4), 23259671221086615. (Read full article)
21. Smith KM, Wheelwright JC, Christensen GV, Ishikawa H, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2021). COVID-19-related rotator cuff repair delay. JSES Int, 6(1), 79-83. (Read full article)
22. Chalmers PN, Christensen GV, Ishikawa H, Henninger HB, Kholmovski EG, Mills M, Tashjian RZ (2021). Can magnetic resonance imaging accurately and reliably measure humeral cortical thickness? JSES Int, 6(2), 297-304. (Read full article)
23. ASES Complications of RSA Research Group, Mahendraraj KA, Abboud J, Armstrong A, Austin L, Brolin T, Entezari V, Friedman L, Garrigues GE, Grawe B, Gulotta L, Gutman M, Hart PA, Hobgood R, Horneff JG, Iannotti J, Khazzam M, King J, Kloby MA, Knack M, Levy J, Murthi A, Namdari S, Okeke L, Otto R, Parsell DE, Polisetty T, Ponnuru P, Ricchetti E, Tashjian R, Throckmorton T, Townsend C, Wright M, Wright T, Zimmer Z, Menendez ME, Jawa A (2021). Predictors of acromial and scapular stress fracture after reverse shoulder arthroplasty: a study by the ASES Complications of RSA Multicenter Research Group. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 30(10), 2296-2305. (Read full article)
24. Tashjian RZ, Beck L, Stertz I, Chalmers PN (2020). Preoperative three-dimensional computer planning for reverse total shoulder arthroplasty and bone grafting for severe glenoid deformity. Shoulder Elbow, 13(5), 492-501. (Read full article)
25. van der Horst AS, Stephens AR, Wei G, Presson AP, Tashjian RZ, Kazmers NH (2021). Prognostic Factors Affecting Long-Term Outcomes After Elbow Dislocation: A Longitudinal Cohort Study. J Hand Surg Glob Online, 3(5), 260-265. (Read full article)
26. Miller M, Kazmers NH, Chalmers PN, Tashjian RZ, Jurynec MJ (2021). Supraspinatus Rotator Cuff Repair: A Mouse Model and Technique. Arthrosc Tech, 10(8), e1949-e1954. (Read full article)
27. Suter T, Gerber Popp A, Kolz CW, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB (2021). Accuracy of free-hand humeral head resection planned on 3D-CT models in shoulder arthroplasty: an in vitro analysis. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg, 142, 3141-3147. (Read full article)
28. Tashjian RZ (2021). Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full? The Value of Innovation in Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Commentary on an article by Corey J. Schiffman, MD, et al.: "Assessing the Value to the Patient of New Technologies in Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty". J Bone Joint Surg Am, 103(9), e38. (Read full article)
29. Smith KM, Presson AP, Zhang C, Horns JJ, Hotaling JM, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2021). Does diabetes mellitus predispose to both rotator cuff surgery and subsequent failure? JSES Int, 5(4), 636-641. (Read full article)
30. Chalmers PN, Lindsay SR, Smith W, Kawakami J, Hill R, Tashjian RZ, Keener JD (2020). Infraspinatus and deltoid length and patient height: implications for lateralization and distalization in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 30(4), 712-719. (Read full article)
31. Chalmers PN, Miller M, Wheelwright JC, Kawakami J, Henninger HB, Tashjian RZ (2021). Acromial and glenoid morphology in glenohumeral osteoarthritis: a three-dimensional analysis. JSES Int, 5(3), 398-405. (Read full article)
32. Kolz CW, Sulkar HJ, Aliaj K, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN, Qiu Y, Zhang Y, Bo Foreman K, Anderson AE, Henninger HB (2021). Age-related differences in humerothoracic, scapulothoracic, and glenohumeral kinematics during elevation and rotation motions. J Biomech, 117, 110266. (Read full article)
33. Tashjian RZ, Kim SK, Roche MD, Jones KB, Teerlink CC (2020). Genetic variants associated with rotator cuff tearing utilizing multiple population-based genetic resources. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 30(3), 520-531. (Read full article)
34. Quinlan NJ, Hillyard B, Wheelwright JC, Miller M, Kawakami J, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2021). Footprint size matters: wider coronal greater tuberosity width is associated with increased rates of healing after rotator cuff repair. JSES Int, 5(3), 486-492. (Read full article)
35. Tashjian RZ, Kazmers NH, Epperson RT, Honeggar M, Ma Y, Chalmers PN, Williams DL, Jurynec MJ (2021). The effect of estrogen-like compound on rotator cuff tendon healing in a murine model. J Orthop Res, 39(12), 2711-2724. (Read full article)
36. Haller JM, Hulet DA, Hannay W, Cardon J, Tashjian R, Beingessner D (2020). Patient Outcomes After Transolecranon Fracture-Dislocation. J Am Acad Orthop Surg, 29(3), 109-115. (Read full article)
37. Kim SK, Nguyen C, Jones KB, Tashjian RZ (2021). A Genome Wide Association Study For Shoulder Impingement and Rotator Cuff Disease. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 30(9), 2134-2145. (Read full article)
38. Tashjian RZ, Hillyard B, Childress V, Kawakami J, Presson AP, Zhang C, Chalmers PN (2020). Outcomes after a Grammont-style reverse total shoulder arthroplasty? J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 30(1), e10-e17. (Read full article)
39. ONeill DC, Christensen GV, Hillyard B, Kawakami J, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2020). Glenoid retroversion associates with deltoid muscle asymmetry in Walch B-type glenohumeral osteoarthritis. JSES Int, 5(2), 282-287. (Read full article)
40. Miller M, Chalmers PN, Nyfeler J, Mhyre L, Wheelwright C, Konery K, Kawakami J, Tashjian RZ (2020). Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with increased symptomatic acromial and scapular spine stress fracture after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. JSES Int, 5(2), 261-265. (Read full article)
41. Chalmers PN, Beck L, Miller M, Kawakami J, Dukas AG, Burks RT, Greis PE, Tashjian RZ (2020). Acromial morphology is not associated with rotator cuff tearing or repair healing. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 29(11), 2229-2239. (Read full article)
42. Tashjian RZ, Christensen GV, Chalmers PN (2020). What's New in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 102(20), 1770-1776. (Read full article)
43. Jacxsens M, Elhabian SY, Brady SE, Chalmers PN, Mueller AM, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB (2020). Thinking outside the glenohumeral box: Hierarchical shape variation of the periarticular anatomy of the scapula using statistical shape modeling. J Orthop Res, 38(10), 2272-2279. (Read full article)
44. Chalmers PN, Tashjian RZ (2020). Patch Augmentation in Rotator Cuff Repair. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med, 13(5), 561-571. (Read full article)
45. Shah SS, Roche AM, Sullivan SW, Gaal BT, Dalton S, Sharma A, King JJ, Grawe BM, Namdari S, Lawler M, Helmkamp J, Garrigues GE, Wright TW, Schoch BS, Flik K, Otto RJ, Jones R, Jawa A, McCann P, Abboud J, Horneff G, Ross G, Friedman R, Ricchetti ET, Boardman D, Tashjian RZ, Gulotta LV (2020). The modern reverse shoulder arthroplasty and an updated systematic review for each complication: part II. JSES Int, 5(1), 121-137. (Read full article)
46. Shah SS, Gaal BT, Roche AM, Namdari S, Grawe BM, Lawler M, Dalton S, King JJ, Helmkamp J, Garrigues GE, Wright TW, Schoch BS, Flik K, Otto RJ, Jones R, Jawa A, McCann P, Abboud J, Horneff G, Ross G, Friedman R, Ricchetti ET, Boardman D, Tashjian RZ, Gulotta LV (2020). The modern reverse shoulder arthroplasty and an updated systematic review for each complication: part I. JSES Int, 4(4), 929-943. (Read full article)
47. Mosher ZA, Ewing MA, Collins CS, Young PG, Brabston EW, Momaya AM, Tashjian RZ, Ponce BA (2019). Usage Trends of Patient-reported Outcome Measures in Shoulder Literature. J Am Acad Orthop Surg, 28(17), e774-e781. (Read full article)
48. Kolz CW, Sulkar HJ, Aliaj K, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN, Qiu Y, Zhang Y, Foreman KB, Anderson AE, Henninger HB (2020). Reliable interpretation of scapular kinematics depends on coordinate system definition. Gait Posture, 81, 183-190. (Read full article)
49. Tashjian RZ, Frandsen JJ, Christensen GV, Chalmers PN (2020). Conjoint tendon release for persistent anterior shoulder pain following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. JSES Int, 4(4), 975-978. (Read full article)
50. Tashjian RZ, Ross H, Granger E, Chalmers PN (2020). Single loop allograft reconstruction for sternoclavicular joint instability. JSES Int, 4(4), 719-723. (Read full article)
51. Chalmers PN, Beck L, Miller M, Stertz I, Henninger HB, Tashjian RZ (2021). Glenoid Retroversion Associates With Asymmetric Rotator Cuff Muscle Atrophy in Those With Walch B-type Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg, 28(13), 547-555. (Read full article)
52. Tashjian RZ, Shin J, Broschinsky K, Yeh CC, Martin B, Chalmers PN, Greis PE, Burks RT, Zhang Y (2020). Minimal clinically important differences in the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Simple Shoulder Test, and visual analog scale pain scores after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 29(7), 1406-1411. (Read full article)
53. Tashjian RZ, Lock I, Granger EK, Wang Y, Lee Y, Chalmers PN, Jones KB (2020). Gene Expression in Torn Rotator Cuff Tendons Determined by RNA Sequencing. Orthop J Sports Med, 8(6), 2325967120927480. (Read full article)
54. Tashjian RZ, Granger E, Broschinsky K, Kawakami J, Chalmers PN (2020). Effect of complications on outcomes after revision reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. JSES Int, 4(3), 662-668. (Read full article)
55. Chalmers PN, Hillyard B, Kawakami J, Christensen G, ONeill D, Childress V, Tashjian RZ (2020). Double-loaded suture anchors in the treatment of anteroinferior glenohumeral instability. JSES Int, 4(3), 587-591. (Read full article)
56. ONeill DC, Christensen G, Kawakami J, Burks RT, Greis PE, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2020). Revision anterior glenohumeral instability: is arthroscopic treatment an option? JSES Int, 4(2), 287-291. (Read full article)
57. Henninger HB, Christensen GV, Taylor CE, Kawakami J, Hillyard BS, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2021). The Muscle Cross-sectional Area on MRI of the Shoulder Can Predict Muscle Volume: An MRI Study in Cadavers. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 478(4), 871-883. (Read full article)
58. Chalmers PN, Uffman W, Christensen G, Greis P, Aoki S, Nelson R, Yoo M, Tashjian RZ (2020). A single-institution analysis of factors affecting costs in the arthroscopic treatment of glenohumeral instability. JSES Int, 4(2), 297-301. (Read full article)
59. Tashjian RZ, Broschinsky K, Stertz I, Chalmers PN (2019). Structural glenoid allograft reconstruction during reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 29(3), 534-540. (Read full article)
60. Drew AJ, Taylor CE, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN, Henninger HB, Bachus KN (2019). Initial stability of a percutaneous osseointegrated endoprosthesis with proximal interlocking screws for transhumeral amputees. Clin Biomech (Bristol), 72, 108-114. (Read full article)
61. Chalmers PN, Christensen G, ONeill D, Tashjian RZ (2019). Does Bone Loss Imaging Modality, Measurement Methodology, and Interobserver Reliability Alter Treatment in Glenohumeral Instability? Arthroscopy, 36(1), 12-19. (Read full article)
62. Uffmann WJ, Christensen GV, Yoo M, Nelson RE, Greis PE, Burks RT, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2019). A Cost-Minimization Analysis of Intraoperative Costs in Arthroscopic Bankart Repair, Open Latarjet, and Distal Tibial Allograft. Orthop J Sports Med, 7(11), 2325967119882001. (Read full article)
63. Aleem AW, Chalmers PN, Bechtold D, Khan AZ, Tashjian RZ, Keener JD (2019). Association Between Rotator Cuff Muscle Size and Glenoid Deformity in Primary Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 101(21), 1912-1920. (Read full article)
64. Drew AJ, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB, Bachus KN (2019). Sex and Laterality Differences in Medullary Humerus Morphology. Anat Rec (Hoboken), 302(10), 1709-1717. (Read full article)
65. Kahn TL, Granger EK, Henninger HB, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2019). Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty and resting radiographic scapular rotation. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 28(8), e265-e270. (Read full article)
66. Chalmers PN, Beck L, Stertz I, Tashjian RZ (2019). Hydrogen peroxide skin preparation reduces Cutibacterium acnes in shoulder arthroplasty: a prospective, blinded, controlled trial. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 28(8), 1554-1561. (Read full article)
67. Chalmers PN, Kahn T, Broschinsky K, Ross H, Stertz I, Nelson R, Yoo M, Tashjian RZ (2019). An analysis of costs associated with shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 28(7), 1334-1340. (Read full article)
68. Jacxsens M, Elhabian SY, Brady SE, Chalmers PN, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB (2019). Coracoacromial morphology: a contributor to recurrent traumatic anterior glenohumeral instability? J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 28(7), 1316-1325.e1. (Read full article)
69. Chalmers PN, Boileau P, Romeo AA, Tashjian RZ (2019). Revision Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty. J Am Acad Orthop Surg, 27(12), 426-436. (Read full article)
70. Chalmers PN, Granger E, Ross H, Burks RT, Tashjian RZ (2019). Preoperative Factors Associated With Subsequent Distal Clavicle Resection After Rotator Cuff Repair. Orthop J Sports Med, 7(5), 2325967119844295. (Read full article)
71. Chalmers PN, Romeo AA, Nicholson GP, Boileau P, Keener JD, Gregory JM, Salazar DH, Tashjian RZ (2019). Humeral Bone Loss in Revision Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: the Proximal Humeral Arthroplasty Revision Osseous inSufficiency (PHAROS) Classification System. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 477(2), 432-441. (Read full article)
72. Sulkar HJ, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN, Henninger HB (2018). Mechanical testing of scapular neck fracture fixation using a synthetic bone model. Clin Biomech (Bristol), 61, 64-69. (Read full article)
73. Chalmers PN, Suter T, Jacxsens M, Zhang Y, Zhang C, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB (2019). Influence of Radiographic Viewing Perspective on Glenoid Inclination Measurement. J Shoulder Elb Arthroplast, 3. (Read full article)
74. Tashjian RZ, Granger EK, Chalmers PN (2018). Healing Rates and Functional Outcomes After Triple-Loaded Single-Row Versus Transosseous-Equivalent Double-Row Rotator Cuff Tendon Repair. Orthop J Sports Med, 6(11), 2325967118805365. (Read full article)
75. Murthi AM, Cox RM, Strelzow JA, Athwal GS, Tashjian RZ, Abboud JA (2019). Glenohumeral Arthritis in Young Patients: Scope, Arthroplasty, Interposition, Arthrodesis, and Resurfacing. Instr Course Lect, 67, 99-113. (Read full article)
76. Elhassan BT, Cox RM, Shukla DR, Lee J, Murthi AM, Tashjian RZ, Abboud JA (2019). Management of Failed Rotator Cuff Repair in Young Patients. Instr Course Lect, 67, 143-154. (Read full article)
77. Tashjian RZ, Hoy RW, Helgerson JR, Guss AD, Henninger HB, Burks RT (2017). Biomechanical Comparison of Transosseous Knotless Rotator Cuff Repair Versus Transosseous Equivalent Repair: Half The Anchors With Equivalent Biomechanics? Arthroscopy, 34(1), 58-63. (Read full article)
78. Jacxsens M, Granger EK, Tashjian RZ (2017). Clinical and sonographic evaluation of subpectoral biceps tenodesis with a dual suture anchor technique demonstrates improved outcomes and a low failure rate at a minimum 2-year follow-up. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg, 138(1), 63-72. (Read full article)
79. Tashjian RZ, Granger E, Chalmers PN (2018). Structural glenoid grafting during primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty using humeral head autograft. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 27(1), e1-e8. (Read full article)
80. Burks RT, Tashjian RZ (2017). Should We Have a Better Definition of Pseudoparalysis in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tears? Arthroscopy, 33(12), 2281-2283. (Read full article)
81. Elhassan BT, Cox RM, Shukla DR, Lee J, Murthi AM, Tashjian RZ, Abboud JA (2017). Management of Failed Rotator Cuff Repair in Young Patients. J Am Acad Orthop Surg, 25(11), e261-e271. (Read full article)
82. Tashjian RZ, Erickson GA, Robins RJ, Zhang Y, Burks RT, Greis PE (2017). Influence of Preoperative Musculotendinous Junction Position on Rotator Cuff Healing After Double-Row Repair. Arthroscopy, 33(6), 1159-1166. (Read full article)
83. Jacxsens M, Van Tongel A, Henninger HB, Tashjian RZ, De Wilde L (2017). The three-dimensional glenohumeral subluxation index in primary osteoarthritis of the shoulder. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 26(5), 878-887. (Read full article)
84. Tashjian RZ, Granger EK, Zhang Y (2017). Utility of prerevision tissue biopsy sample to predict revision shoulder arthroplasty culture results in at-risk patients. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 26(2), 197-203. (Read full article)
85. Suter T, Kolz CW, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB, Gerber Popp A (2017). Humeral head osteotomy in shoulder arthroplasty: a comparison between anterosuperior and inferoanterior resection techniques. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 26(2), 343-351. (Read full article)
86. Battistone MJ, Barker AM, Beck JP, Tashjian RZ, Cannon GW (2017). Validity evidence for two objective structured clinical examination stations to evaluate core skills of the shoulder and knee assessment. BMC Med Educ, 17(1), 13. (Read full article)
87. Tashjian RZ, Hung M, Keener JD, Bowen RC, McAllister J, Chen W, Ebersole G, Granger EK, Chamberlain AM (2017). Determining the minimal clinically important difference for the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons score, Simple Shoulder Test, and visual analog scale (VAS) measuring pain after shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 26(1), 144-148. (Read full article)
88. Tashjian RZ, Kolz CW, Suter T, Henninger HB (2016). Biomechanics of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Mesh-Augmented Single-Row Rotator Cuff Repairs. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ), 45(7), E527-E533. (Read full article)
89. Suter T, Henninger HB, Zhang Y, Wylie JD, Tashjian RZ (2016). Comparison of measurements of the glenopolar angle in 3D CT reconstructions of the scapula and 2D plain radiographic views. Bone Joint J, 98-B(11), 1510-1516. (Read full article)
90. Tashjian RZ, Lilly DT, Isaacson AM, Georgopoulos CE, Bettwieser SP, Burks RT, Greis PE, Presson AP, Granger EK, Zhang Y (2016). Incidence of and Risk Factors for Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism After Shoulder Arthroplasty. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ), 45(6), E379-E385. (Read full article)
91. Tashjian RZ, Granger EK, Zhang Y, Teerlink CC, Cannon-Albright LA (2016). Identification of a genetic variant associated with rotator cuff repair healing. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 25(6), 865-72. (Read full article)
92. Tashjian RZ, Farnham JM, Granger EK, Teerlink CC, Cannon-Albright LA (2016). Evidence for an Environmental and Inherited Predisposition Contributing to the Risk for Global Tendinopathies or Compression Neuropathies in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tears. Orthop J Sports Med, 4(4), 2325967116642173. (Read full article)
93. Wylie JD, Tashjian RZ (2016). Planning software and patient-specific instruments in shoulder arthroplasty. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med, 9(1), 1-9. (Read full article)
94. Wylie JD, Suter T, Potter MQ, Granger EK, Tashjian RZ (2016). Mental Health Has a Stronger Association with Patient-Reported Shoulder Pain and Function Than Tear Size in Patients with Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 98(4), 251-6. (Read full article)
95. Tashjian RZ, Granger EK, Farnham JM, Cannon-Albright LA, Teerlink CC (2016). Genome-wide association study for rotator cuff tears identifies two significant single-nucleotide polymorphisms. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 25(2), 174-9. (Read full article)
96. Wylie JD, Tashjian RZ (01/25/2016). Planning software and patient-specific instruments in shoulder arthroplasty.
97. Tashjian RZ, Wolf BR, van Riet RP, Steinmann SP (2016). The Unstable Elbow: Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Treatment. Instr Course Lect, 65, 55-82. (Read full article)
98. Beckmann JT, Hung M, Bounsanga J, Wylie JD, Granger EK, Tashjian RZ (2015). Psychometric evaluation of the PROMIS Physical Function Computerized Adaptive Test in comparison to the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons score and Simple Shoulder Test in patients with rotator cuff disease. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 24(12), 1961-7. (Read full article)
99. Tashjian RZ (2015). CORR Insights(®): implant design variations in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty influence the required deltoid force and resultant joint load. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 473(12), 3940-2. (Read full article)
100. Potter MQ, Wylie JD, Granger EK, Greis PE, Burks RT, Tashjian RZ (2015). One-year Patient-reported Outcomes After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Do Not Correlate With Mild to Moderate Psychological Distress. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 473(11), 3501-10. (Read full article)
101. Tashjian RZ (10/21/2015). No Bone? No Problem! Is bone-grafting at the time of revision to a reverse shoulder arthroplasty a reasonable option? Commentary on an article by Eric Wagner, MD, et al. "Glenoid bone-grafting in revision to a reverse total shoulder arthroplasty". J Bone Joint Surg Am, 97(20), e68.
102. Tashjian RZ, Granger EK, Farnham JM, Cannon-Albright LA, Teerlink CC (08/05/2015). Genome-wide association study for rotator cuff tears identifies two significant single-nucleotide polymorphisms. J Shoulder Elbow Surg.
103. Suter T, Gerber Popp A, Zhang Y, Zhang C, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB (2015). The influence of radiographic viewing perspective and demographics on the critical shoulder angle. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 24(6), e149-58. (Read full article)
104. Tashjian RZ, Burks RT, Zhang Y, Henninger HB (2015). Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: a biomechanical evaluation of humeral and glenosphere hardware configuration. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 24(3), e68-77. (Read full article)
105. Teerlink CC, Cannon-Albright LA, Tashjian RZ (2015). Significant association of full-thickness rotator cuff tears and estrogen-related receptor-β (ESRRB). J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 24(2), e31-5. (Read full article)
106. Suter T, Gerber Popp A, Zhang Y, Zhang C, Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB (01/13/2015). The influence of radiographic viewing perspective and demographics on the critical shoulder angle. J Shoulder Elbow Surg.
107. Abtahi AM, Granger EK, Tashjian RZ (2015). Factors Affecting Healing After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. World J Orthop, 6(2), 211-20.
108. Potter MQ, Wylie JD, Greis PE, Burks RT, Tashjian RZ (2014). Psychological distress negatively affects self-assessment of shoulder function in patients with rotator cuff tears. Clin Orthop Relat Res, 472(12), 3926-32. (Read full article)
109. Teerlink C, Cannon-Alright LA, Tashjian RZ (2014). Significant Association of Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears and ESRRB (Estrogen-related Receptor Beta). J Shoulder Elbow Surg, Sep(11), Epub ahead prt.
110. Tashjian RZ, Saltzman EG, Granger EK, Hung M (2014). Incidence of familial tendon dysfunction in patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears. Open Access J Sports Med, 5, 137-41. (Read full article)
111. Henninger HB, King FK, Tashjian RZ, Burks RT (2014). Biomechanical comparison of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty systems in soft tissue-constrained shoulders. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 23(5), e108-17. (Read full article)
112. Nelson RE, Battistone MJ, Ashworth WD, Barker AM, Grotzke M, Huhtala TA, Lafleur J, Tashjian RZ, Cannon GW (2014). Cost effectiveness of training rural providers to perform joint injections. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 66(4), 559-66. (Read full article)
113. Abtahi AM, Granger EK, Tashjian RZ (2014). Complications after subpectoral biceps tenodesis using a dual suture anchor technique. Int J Shoulder Surg, 8(2), 47-50. (Read full article)
114. Tashjian RZ (2014). Turning failure into success: not always when it comes to the rotator cuff: commentary on articles by Surena Namdari, MD, MSc, et al., "Factors affecting outcome after structural failure of repaired rotator cuff tears," and H. Mike Kim, MD, et al., "Factors affecting satisfaction and shoulder function in patients with a recurrent rotator cuff tear". J Bone Joint Surg Am, 96(2), e15.
115. Wylie JD, Beckmann JT, Granger E, Tashjian RZ (2014). Functional outcomes assessment in shoulder surgery. World J Orthop, 5(5), 623-33.
116. Clevenger T, Vance RE, Bachus KN, Burks RT, Tashjian RZ (2010). Biomechanical comparison of acromioclavicular joint reconstructions using coracoclavicular tendon grafts with and without coracoacromial ligament transfer. Arthroscopy, 27(1), 24-30. (Read full article)
117. Tashjian RZ, Hollins AM, Kim HM, Teefey SA, Middleton WD, Steger-May K, Galatz LM, Yamaguchi K (2010). Factors affecting healing rates after arthroscopic double-row rotator cuff repair. Am J Sports Med, 38(12), 2435-42. (Read full article)
118. Lee MC, Tashjian RZ, Eberson CP (2007). Calcaneus osteomyelitis from community-acquired MRSA. Foot Ankle Int, 28(2), 276-80. (Read full article)
119. Tashjian RZ, Bradley MP, Lucas PR (2004). Spinal epidural hematoma after a pathologic compression fracture: an unusual presentation of multiple myeloma. Spine J, 5(4), 454-6. (Read full article)
120. Nickisch F, Tashjian RZ, Ritter M, Terek RM, DiGiovanni CW (2005). Primary malignant non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the talus: a case report. Foot Ankle Int, 26(7), 568-71. (Read full article)
121. Bluman EM, Tashjian RZ, Graves PF, Hughes TB (2004). Subatmospheric pressure-induced compartment syndrome of the entire upper extremity. A case report. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 86(9), 2041-4. (Read full article)
122. Tashjian RZ, Nickisch F, Dennison D (2004). Ruptured septic popliteal cyst associated with psoriatic arthritis. Orthopedics, 27(2), 231-3. (Read full article)

Review

1. Davies M, Jurynec MJ, Gomez-Alvarado F, Hu D, Feeley SE, Allen-Brady K, Tashjian RZ, Feeley BT (2022). Current Cellular and Molecular Biology Techniques for the Orthopaedic Surgeon-Scientist. [Review]. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 32(1), e11-e22. (Read full article)
2. Leafblad N, Asghar E, Tashjian RZ (2022). Innovations in Shoulder Arthroplasty. [Review]. J Clin Med, 11(10). (Read full article)

Book Chapter

1. Tashjian RZ (01/01/2016). Minimally Invasive Treatment of Elbow Arthritis and Stiffness. In Scuderi GR, Tria AJ (Eds.), Minimally Invasive Surgery in Orthopaedics (2nd Edition, 2016). New York: Springer.
2. Tashjian RZ (2015). Rotator Cuff Tear in Athletes: Part I. Pathophysiology. In Park JY(ed) (Ed.), Sports Injuries to the Shoulder and Elbow. New York: Springer.
3. Tashjian RZ (2015). Shoulder: Essentials of Musculoskeletal Care 5. In Galatz L(ed) (Ed.), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Rosemont.
4. Maak TG, Tashjian RZ (2015). Complications of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair. In Dines JS, Altchek DW (eds) (Eds.), Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury. New York: Springer.
5. Tashjian RZ (2014). ORIF for Olecranon Fractures: Transolecranon versus Monteggia Variant, in Green A, Hayda R(eds). In Green A, Hayda R(eds) (Eds.), Postoperative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation. Rosemont: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
6. Tashjian, RZ (2014). Terrible Triad Injuries of the Elbow. In Michelle Wild (Ed.), AAOS Comprehensive Orthopaedic Review (Second). Rosemont: AAOS.
7. Tashjian RZ (2014). Rotator Cuff Disease. In Brockmeier S(ed) (Ed.), MRI-Arthroscopy Correlations: A Case-Based Atlas of the Knee, Shoulder, Elbow, and Hip. New York: Springer.
8. Tashjian RZ, Henninger HB (2014). Analysis of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Biomechanics Using a Dynamic Shoulder Simulator. In Frankle M(ed) (Ed.), Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty. New York: Springer.

Case Report

1. Frandsen JJ, Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2020). Intrathoracic central glenoid screw: a case report. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 29(9), e338-e340. (Read full article)

Editorial

1. Tashjian R (2020). Editorial Commentary: The Alphabet Soup of Understanding Clinical Shoulder Research: MCID (Minimal Clinically Important Difference), PASS (Patient Acceptable Symptomatic State), SCB (Substantial Clinical Benefit), and Now . . . MOI (Maximal Outcome Improvement). Arthroscopy, 36(7), 1811-1812. (Read full article)
2. Tashjian RZ, Chalmers PN (2019). What's New in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 101(20), 1799-1805. (Read full article)
3. Tashjian RZ (2019). Editorial Commentary: Doc, Is It All in My Head? With Rotator Cuff Tears, It Partially Is! Arthroscopy, 35(9), 2707-2708. (Read full article)

Other

1. Tashjian SM, Galvn A (2021). Corrigendum to: Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex response to negative tweets relates to executive functioning. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci (16(7), p. 737). England. (Read full article)
2. Tashjian RZ, Granger EK, Farnham JM, Cannon-Albright LA, Teerlink CC (2016). Erratum to "Genome-wide association study for rotator cuff tears identifies two significant single-nucleotide polymorphisms" [J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2016;25:174-179]. J Shoulder Elbow Surg (25(10), p. 1731). United States. (Read full article)

Podcasts

• Treating Shoulder Pain Without Surgery
• Recovering From a Shoulder Surgery