Evaluating Performance Among National Basketball Association Players After Jones Fractures: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Despite its severity, most NBA players who sustain Jones fractures can return to preinjury performance and level of competition. There was no statistically significant decline in advanced statistics in the following season after injury, with a significant decrease in games played when comparing injured players with their healthy controls.
Authors
- Frederick Mun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0877-5217)
- Gianna Dafflisio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7227-6845)
- Amiethab A. Aiyer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5070-2770)
- Miguel A. Cartagena-Reyes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6155-4563)
- Andrew Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8888-8590)
- Angelo Pan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2340-4916)
- Myung-Jin Cha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2557-7397)
- Jonathan Kaplan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0821-7939)
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Duke Medical Center (US)
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/23259671241300330
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.15
Funders
- Arthrex
- Johns Hopkins University
- National Institutes of Health
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences