Monica Linde-Rosen

University of Pittsburgh

Papers

11

Total Citations

352

H-Index

11

About

Monica Linde-Rosen is a leading biomechanics researcher whose work has fundamentally advanced our understanding of knee and hip joint stability, particularly in the context of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. Her research centers on the intricate biomechanics of ligament reconstruction techniques, with a focus on optimizing surgical outcomes by evaluating graft placement, fixation methods, and the role of individual ligament bundles. A major contribution is her pioneering use of robotic testing systems to measure in-situ forces and knee kinematics, providing critical data that directly informs surgical practice. Her most-cited work (66 citations) compares tunnel placement in ACL augmentation, while other highly influential studies have evaluated quadriceps tendon grafts, the biomechanics of the porcine ACL model, and the critical impact of the acetabular labrum on hip stability. Linde-Rosen’s research has also addressed specialized populations, such as skeletally immature patients, and explored the effects of notchplasty and meniscal horn injuries on joint stability. Her meticulous, evidence-based approach has produced a body of work cited over 300 times, making her a respected authority in orthopaedic biomechanics and a vital resource for surgeons seeking to refine ACL reconstruction techniques and improve patient outcomes.

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352
Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Comparison of In Situ Forces and Knee Kinematics in Anteromedial and High Anteromedial Bundle Augmentation for Partially Ruptured Anterior Cruciate Ligament
66 citations · 2010
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2014 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 31
🏛 Institutions: University of Pittsburgh

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