Name in bold italics indicates a trainee (student or community volunteer)
If you are within the University of Michigan you can get PDFs of any of these papers by clicking on them. A few, which are noted, were published Open Access and the link will take you to the publisher’s website. You can then download the PDF.
Quality improvement in joint replacement
Boguski, R.M., Miller, B.S., Carpenter, J.E., and Mendenhall, S., and Hughes, R.E. (2013) Variation in use of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty across hospitals. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 22:1633-1638.
Hughes, R.E., Hallstrom, B.R., Cowen, M.E., Igrisan, R.M., Singal, B.M., and Share, D.A. (2015) Michigan Arthroplasty Registry Collaborative Quality Initiative (MARCQI) as a model for regional registries in the United States. Orthopaedic Research and Reviews 7:47-56. Note that this was published in an Open Access journal so you can get it even if you are not within the University of Michigan.
Markel, D.C., Allen, M.W., Hughes, R.E., Singal, B.M., and Hallstrom, B.R. (2017) Quality initiative programs can decrease total joint arthroplasty transfusion rates – A multicenter study using the MARCQI total joint registry database. Journal of Arthroplasty 32(11):3292-3297.
Cheek, C., Zheng, H., Hallstrom, B.R., and Hughes, R.E. (2018) Application of a causal discovery algorithm to the analysis of arthroplasty registry data. Biomedical Engineering and Computational Biology 9:1-9. Note that this was published in an Open Access journal so you can get it even if you are not within the University of Michigan.
Charpentier, P.M., Srivastava, A.K., Zheng, T., Ostrander, J.D., and Hughes, R.E. (2018) Readmission rates for one versus two-midnight length of stay for primary total knee arthroplasty: Analysis of the Michigan Arthroplasty Registry Collaborative Quality Initiative (MARCQI) Database. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – American 100:1757-64.
Hood, B.R., Cowen, M.E., Zheng, T., Hughes, R.E., Singal, B., and Hallstrom, B.R. (2018) Equivalence of aspirin for prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism after knee replacement in the Michigan Arthroplasty Registry Collaborative Quality Initiative (MARCQI). Journal of the American Medical Association – Surgery 154(1):65-72.
Hughes, R.E., Zheng, H., Igrisan, R.M., Cowen, M.E., Markel, D.C., and Hallstrom, B.R. (2018) The Michigan Arthroplasty Registry Collaborative Quality Initiative (MARCQI) Experience: Improving the quality of care in Michigan. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – American 100(22):e143.
Optimization modeling in biomechanics
Hughes, R.E. (2000) Effect of optimization criterion on spinal force estimates during asymmetric lifting. Journal of Biomechanics 33(2): 225-229.
Flieg, N.G., Gatti, C.J., Doro, L.C., Langenderfer, J.E., Carpenter, J.E., and Hughes, R.E. (2008) A stochastic analysis of glenoid inclination angle and superior migration of the humeral head. Clinical Biomechanics 23(5): 554-561.
Gatti, C.J., Scibek, J., Svintsitski, O., Carpenter, J.E., and Hughes, R.E. (2008) An integer programming model for optimizing shoulder rehabilitation. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 36(7): 1242-53.
Gatti, C.J. and Hughes, R.E. (2009) Optimization of muscle wrapping objects using simulated annealing. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 37(7): 1342-1347.
Chu, A. and Hughes, R.E. (2010) A method to determine whether a musculoskeletal model can resist arbitrary external loadings within a prescribed range. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 13(6):795-802.
Stochastic biomechanical modeling
Chang, Y-W, Hughes, R.E., Su, F-C, Itoi, E., and An, K.-N. (2000) Prediction of muscle force involved in shoulder internal rotation. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 9(3): 188-195.
Langenderfer, J.E., Hughes, R.E., and Carpenter, J.E. (2005) A stochastic model of elbow flexion strength for subjects with and without long head biceps tear. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 8(5):315-322.
Langenderfer, J.E., Carpenter, J.E., Johnson, M.E., An, K.-N., and Hughes, R.E. (2006) A probabilistic model of glenohumeral external rotation strength for healthy normals and rotator cuff tear cases. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 34(3):465-476.
Flieg, N.G., Gatti, C.J., Doro, L.C., Langenderfer, J.E., Carpenter, J.E., and Hughes, R.E. (2008) A stochastic analysis of glenoid inclination angle and superior migration of the humeral head. Clinical Biomechanics 23(5):554-561.
Gatti, C.J., Hallstrom, B.R., and Hughes, R.E. (2014) Surgeon variability in total knee arthroplasty component alignment: A Monte Carlo analysis. Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering. 17(15):1738-1750.
Donnell, D.M.S., Seidelman, J.L., Mendias, C.L., Miller, B.S., Carpenter, J.E., and Hughes, R.E. (2014) A stochastic structural reliability model explains rotator cuff repair retears. International Biomechanics 1(1):29-35.
Hughes, R.E. (2017) Using a Bayesian network to predict L5/S1 spinal compression force from posture, hand load, anthropometry, and disc injury status. Applied Bionics and Biomechanics 2017:1-7 Note that this was published in an Open Access journal so you can get it even if you are not within the University of Michigan.
Finite element modeling in orthopaedic biomechanics
Gatti, C.J., Maratt, J.D., Palmer, M.L., Hughes, R.E., and Carpenter, J.E. (2010) Development and validation of a finite element model of the superior glenoid labrum. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 38(12): 3766-3776.
Hwang, E., Carpenter, J.E., Hughes, R.E., and Palmer, M.L. (2014) Shoulder labral pathomechanics with rotator cuff tears. Journal of Biomechanics 47(7):1733-1738.
Hwang, E., Carpenter, J.E., Hughes, R.E., and Palmer, M.L. (2014) Effects of biceps tension and superior humeral head translation on the glenoid labrum. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 32(11):1424-9.
Hwang, E., Palmer, M.L., Hughes, R.E., and Carpenter, J.E. (2015) Effect of biceps tension on the torn superior glenoid labrum. Journal of Orthopaedic Research 33(10):1545-51
Sex bias in biomechanics
Bach, S., Morrow, M.M., Zhao, K.D., and Hughes, R.E. (2015) Sex distribution of study samples reported in American Society of Biomechanics annual meeting abstracts. PLoS ONE, March 4. Note that this was published in an Open Access journal so you can get it even if you are not within the University of Michigan.
