Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts
Effect of a novel sterilization method on biomechanical properties of soft tissue allografts.
Baldini T, Caperton K (fellow), Hawkins M, McCarty E. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2014 Aug 7. M.
Coracoclavicular ligament reconstruction: coracoid tunnel diameter correlates with failure risk. Rylander LS (fellow), Baldini T, Mitchell JJ (resident), Messina M (resident), Justl Ellis IA (med student), McCarty EC. Orthopedics. 2014 Jun;37(6):e531-5.
A biomechanical comparison of anterior cruciate ligament suspensory fixation devices in a porcine cadaver model. Rylander L (fellow), Brunelli J (fellow), Taylor M (resident), Baldini T, Ellis B, Hawkins M, McCarty E. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2014 Feb;29(2):230-4. Epub 2013 Nov 12.
Knotless double-row rotator cuff repair: A comparative biomechanical cadaver study of two knotless suture anchors. Efird, C.(Fellow), Traub, S.(Fellow), Rylander, L.(Fellow), Baldini, T., Rioux-Forker, D. (Med Student), Spalazzi, J., Hawkins, M., Davisson, T., McCarty, E. Orthopedics. 2013 Aug;36(8):588
Correlation of Vertebral Strength Topography with 3-Dimensional Computed Tomography Structure. Noshchenko A, Plaseied A, Patel VV, Burger E, Baldini T, Yun L.Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2012 Aug 3.
Are conventional reconstruction plates equivalent to precontoured locking plates for distal humerus fracture fixation? A biomechanics cadaver study.Koonce RC, Baldini TH, Morgan SJ. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2012 Aug;27(7):697-701.
A biomechanical study on the effects of rib head release on thoracic spinal motion. Yao X, Blount TJ, Suzuki N, Brown LK, van der Walt CJ, Baldini T, Lindley EM, Patel VV, Burger EL. Eur Spine J. 2012 Apr;21(4):606-12.
Evaluation of spinal instrumentation rod bending characteristics for in-situ contouring. Noshchenko A, Xianfeng Y, Armour GA, Baldini T, Patel VV, Ayers R, Burger E. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2011 Jul;98(1):192-200.
Nucleus replacement device failure: A case report and biomechanical study. Lindley EM, Jaafar S, Noshchenko A, Baldini T, Nair DP, Shandas R, Burger EL, Patel VV. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Oct 15;35(22):E1241-7
Thermomechanical effects of spine surgery rods composed of different metals and alloys. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Aug 25.
Facet joint biomechanics at the treated and adjacent levels after total disk replacement. Botolin, S.; Puttlitz, C.; Baldini, T.; Petrella, A.; Burger, E.; Abjornson, C.; Patel, V. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 Jan 1;36(1):E27-32
A biomechanical comparison of three different lateral tibia locking plates. Lindeque B, Baldini T. Orthopedics. 2010 Jan 1;33(1):18-21.
Strength of single vs double anchor repair of type II SLAP lesions: A cadaver study. Baldini, T; Snyder, R; McCarty, E, Peacher, G; Bach, J. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, 2009 Nov;25(11):1257-60
Arthroscopic suture material and knot type: An updated biomechanical analysis. Swan, K; McCarty, E; Baldini, T. The American Journal of Sports Medicine, (37) 1578-1585, August 2009.
Sobky K, Baldini T, Thomas K, Bach J, Williams A, Wolf JM>, “Biomechanical Comparison of Different Volar Fracture Fixation Plates for Distal Radius Fractures.” Hand, 2008 Jun;3(2):96-101. Epub 2007 Sep 7.
Eckhoff, D; Hogan, C; DiMatteo, L.; Robinson, M; Bach, J; Difference Between the Epicondylar and Cylindrical Axis of the Knee; Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Vol 461, 2007, pp 238-244.
Robinson, M; Eckhoff, DG; Reinig, KD; Bagur, MM; Bach, JM; Variability of Landmark Identification in Total Knee Arthroplasty; . Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Vol 442, 2006, pp 57-62.
Eilert, RE, Hill, K; Bach, J. "Greater Trochanteric Transfer for the Treatment of Coxa Brevis."Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Vol 434, 2005, pp 92-101.
Eckhoff, DG; Bach, JM; Spitzer, VM; Reinig, KD; Bagur, MM; Baldini, TH; Flannery; NMP."Three-Dimensional Mechanics, Kinematics, and Morphology of the Knee Viewed in Virtual Reality."J. Bone Joint Surg. Am., Dec 2005, 87, pp. 71 - 80.
Alizadeh RI, Eckhoff DG, Samson MM, Doucette TK, Hogan CA, Bach JM. "Axial and Rotational Alignment of the Leg."Biomed Sci Instrum, Vol. 40, 2004, pp.290-6.
Erickson, M.; Oliver, T.; Baldini, T.; Bach, J.M. "Biomechanical Assessment of Conventional Unit Rod Fixation Versus a Unit Rod Pedicle Screw Construct: A Human Cadaver Study."Spine, Vol 29, No. 12, 2004, pp 1314-1319.
Eckhoff, D.G.; Bach, J.M.; Spitzer, V.M.; Reinig, K.D.; Bagur, M.; Baldini, T; Rubenstein, D; Humphries, S. "3-D Morphology and Kinematics of the Distal Femur Viewed in Virtual Reality: Part II." Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol. 85-A, Supplement 4, 2003, pp. 97-104.
Eckhoff, D.G.; Dwyer, T.F.; Bach, J.M.; Spitzer, V.M.; Reining, K.D."Three-Dimensional Morphology of the Distal Part of the Femur Viewed in Virtual Reality." Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Vol. 83-A, Supplement 2, Part I, 2001, pp. 43-50.
Peer Reviewed Abstracts
Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting, 2015 (accepted)
Biomechanical Assessment of Three Patellar Advancement Procedures for the Treatment of Patella Alta in Children with Cerebral Palsy
Adam Seidl, MD (resident), Todd Baldini, M.Sc., Jason Rhodes, James Carollo, PhD, PE
Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting, 2015 (accepted)
Biomechanical Comparison of Traditional Anchors to All-Suture Anchors in a Double-Row Rotator Cuff Repair Cadaver Model
Andrew Goschka BS; Jason Hafer BS; Kirk Reynolds MD; Nicholas Aberle MD; Todd Baldini MSc; Monica Hawkins PhD; Eric McCarty MD
Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting, 2014
Revitalization of bone allograft with human induced pluripotent stem cells
Brian Davis (med student), Michelle Sauque, Todd Baldini, Ganna Bilousova, Karin Payne.
29th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society (NASS)
A Comparative Analysis of Lumbo-sacral Fixation Strengths: What is Best in a Long Fusion? Kleck CJ (fellow), Illing D (med student), Lindley EM, Patel VV, Barton C (med student), Baldini T, Razavi-Shearer D, Cain CMJ, Burger EL
Sociedty of Biomaterials Annual Meeting, 2013
Biomechanical Testing of Soft Tissue Allografts Sterilized Using Two Different Methods
K. Caperton, MD (Fellow), M. Hawkins, PhD, T. Baldini, MS, E. McCarty, MD
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America’s (POSNA) Annual Meeting, 2012
Biomechanics of Two Physeal-Sparing ACL Reconstruction Techniques: A Cadaver Study
Sarah Sibbel, MD; Alfred Mansour, MD; Todd Baldini, MS; Pam Wolfe, MS; Michelle Wolcott, MD; Armando Vidal, MD
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America’s (POSNA) Annual Meeting, 2012
Biomechanical comparison of augmented distal fixation of Fassier-Duval telescoping rods
Alfred Mansour, MD; James Barsi, MD; Todd Baldini, MS; Gaia Georgopoulos, MD
American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine’s (AOSSM) Annual Meeting, 2012
Biomechanical Analysis of Femoral Suspensory Fixation Devices: A Practical Comparison
Jeffrey Brunelli, MD; Todd Baldini, MS; Lucas Rylander, MD; Byron Ellis, BS; Michal Taylor, MD; Monica Hawkins, PhD; Eric McCarty, MD
Western Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, 2010
Distal Humerus Fracture Fixation – Are Precontoured Locking Plates Biomechanically Superior to Conventional Reconstruction Plates?
Sanford and Darlene Anzel Award winner
Koonce, R.; Baldini, T.; Carson, J.H.; Morgan, S.
Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting, 2010
Patellofemoral Joint Contact Area During Quadriceps Loading in Intact, ACL Deficient and Implanted Knees
Holz, T.N.; Baldini, T.H.; Dayton, M.; Bach, J.M.
Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting, 2009
Comparison of Locked and Non-Locked Plate Fixation in Osteoporotic and Normal Bone
Baldini, T; DiMatteo, L; Morgan, S; Williams, A; Phillips, G; Bach, J
Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting, 2009
Difference between the Transepicondylar Line and Cylindrical Axis of the Knee Relative to the Femoral and Tibial Mechanical Axes
Winston, Mark; Hancock, Clifton; Bach, Joel; Davidson, Bradley; Baldini, Todd; Eckhoff, Donald
Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting, 2007
A Biomechanical Comparison of the Stresses Generated During Insertion of an Antegrade Femoral Nail Using Two Different Insertion Points
Murken, R., Steven J Morgan, J.S., H Baldini, T.B., Williams, A., Smith, W., Bach, J.
Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting, 2007
Accuracy of Image Based Computer Assisted Surgery in Acetabular Cup Placement for Supine Two Incision Total Hip Arthroplasty
Mejia H, Dayton MR, Baldini T, Peacher G, Williams A, Borchard K, Bach JM
37th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Hand Surgery, 2007
BIOMECHANICAL COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT VOLAR FRACTURE FIXATION PLATES FOR DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES
Sobky, K., Baldini, T., Thomas, K., Bach, J, Wolf, J.
6th Biennial ISAKOS Congress, 2007
How Many Anchors are Necessary for Adequate Fixation of Simple Type II SLAP Lesions
McCarty EC, Snyder RL, Gines JL, Baldini TH, Bach JM
Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting, 2006
Functional Flexion Axis of the Knee in 3-D Space
DiMatteo, L., Hogan, C., Eckhoff, D., Doucette, T., Rubinstein, D., Baldini, T., Bach, J.
The America Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2006
The Effect of Screw Insertion Angle On Pullout Strength In A Locked Plate Model
Alberts, M., Morgan, S., Baldini, T., Repine, M., Bach, J.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2006
3-D Morphology and Mechanics of the Knee Referenced in Computer-Assisted surgical Navigation
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2005
3-D Mechanics, Kinematics, and Morphology of the Knee Viewed in Virtual Reality
Eckhoff, D., Bagur, M., Flannery, N., Baldini, T., Reinig, K., Bach, J.
Orthopaedic Research Society’s Annual Meeting, 2004
Cylindrical Model for the Flexion-Extension (FE) Axis of the Knee
Orthopaedic Trauma Association’s 19th Annual Meeting, 2003
The Effect of Screw Insertion Angles on Pullout, Torsion, and Cantilever Bending Strength with an Internal Fixator with Locked Unicortical Screws
Repine, M., Morgan, S., Baldini, T., Bach, J.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting 2003, Scientific Exhibit
Three-Dimensional Morphology of the Distal Part of the Femur Viewed in Virtual Reality
Eckhoff, D., Bach, J., Spitzer, V., DiMatteo, L., Baldini, T., Flannery, N., Bagur, M., Reinig, K.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting 2002, Scientific Exhibit
Three-Dimensional Morphology of the Distal Part of the Femur Viewed in Virtual Reality
Eckhoff, D., Bach, J., Spitzer, V., Baldini, T., Reinig, K.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting 2002
Biomechanical Assessment of Conventional Unit Rod Fixation versus a Unit Rod/Pedicle Screw Construct: A Human Cadaver Study
Erickson, M., Oliver, T., Baldini, T., Bach, J.