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Kevin A. Schafer

h-index: 8
Works: 34
Citations: 301

Most-cited papers

ACL Fibers Near the Lateral Intercondylar Ridge Are the Most Load Bearing During Stability Examinations and Isometric Through Passive Flexion
D. Nawabi, Scott M. Tucker, Kevin A. Schafer, H. A. Zuiderbaan +4 more
2016American Journal of Sports Medicine59 citations
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Treatment of Failed Articular Cartilage Reconstructive Procedures of the Knee: A Systematic Review
Joseph D. Lamplot, Kevin A. Schafer, M. Matava
2018Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine57 citations Open access
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Preoperative Anxiety Effect on Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Foot and Ankle Surgery
Devon C. Nixon, Kevin A. Schafer, Brian M Cusworth, Jeremy J. Mccormick +2 more
2019Foot & ankle international47 citations
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A Multibody Knee Model Corroborates Subject-Specific Experimental Measurements of Low Ligament Forces and Kinematic Coupling During Passive Flexion.
M. Kia, Kevin A. Schafer, Joseph D. Lipman, M. Cross +4 more
2016Journal of Biomechanical Engineering39 citations
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Distribution of Force in the Medial Collateral Ligament Complex During Simulated Clinical Tests of Knee Stability
Kevin A. Schafer, Scott M. Tucker, T. Griffith, Saad Sheikh +4 more
2016American Journal of Sports Medicine22 citations
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Two Orthogonal Nitinol Staples and Combined Nitinol Staple-Screw Constructs for a First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis: A Biomechanical Cadaver Study
Kevin A. Schafer, Todd Baldini, M. Hamati, Jonathon D. Backus +2 more
2022Foot & ankle international17 citations
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Changes in Dynamic Postural Stability After ACL Reconstruction: Results Over 2 Years of Follow-up
R. Brophy, Kevin A. Schafer, D. Knapik, John Motley +4 more
2022Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine17 citations Open access
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Decreased Postural Control in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Compared to Healthy Controls.
Jonathon R. Staples, Kevin A. Schafer, Matthew V. Smith, John Motley +7 more
2020Journal of sport rehabilitation10 citations
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Rapidly Progressive Arthritis in Femoroacetabular Impingement: Patient Characteristics and Risk Factors for Total Hip Arthroplasty by the Age of Forty.
Kevin A. Schafer, J. Clohisy, J. Nepple
2020The Iowa Orthopaedic Journal8 citations
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Outcomes Following Repeat Ankle Arthroscopy and Microfracture for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus
Kevin A. Schafer, Brian M Cusworth, G. Kazarian, Jonathon D. Backus +3 more
2022Foot & Ankle Specialist6 citations
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Outcome Metrics in Pediatric Sports Medicine: Do PROMIS Computer-adaptive Testing Metrics Correlate With Pedi-IKDC?
Kevin A. Schafer, Arya Minaie, J. Nepple
2020Journal of pediatric orthopedics6 citations
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Syndesmotic Suture Button Fixation Results in Higher Tegner Activity Scale Scores When Compared to Screw Fixation: A Multicenter Investigation
Mitchel R. Obey, Kevin A. Schafer, L. Matheny, C. McAndrew +4 more
2022Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics4 citations Open access
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Fibular Osteotomy Healing in Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Kevin A. Schafer, Jonathan Day, Byoung-Kwon Min, Morgan Motsay +2 more
2025Foot & ankle international3 citations
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Syndesmotic Suture Button Fixation Results in Higher Tegner Activity Scale Scores When Compared to Screw Fixation: A Multicenter Investigation
Mitchel R. Obey, Kevin A. Schafer, L. Matheny, C. McAndrew +4 more
2023Foot & Ankle Specialist3 citations
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Long-term Survivorship of Transfibular Trabecular Metal Total Ankle Arthroplasty: 10-Year Minimum Clinical and Radiographic Follow-up
Kevin A. Schafer, Jonathan Day, Katherine Convery, Zi-Jun Zhang +1 more
2026Foot & ankle international1 citations
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Biomechanical Comparison Between Fixation Techniques for First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis
Chase Romere, J. Hollenbeck, J. Sidrak, Kevin A. Schafer +2 more
2025Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics1 citations Open access
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The Lapidus Procedure: The Evolution From Suture Fixation to Rigid Multiplanar Correction
Kevin A. Schafer, Jeremy J. Mccormick
2022Techniques in Foot & Ankle Surgery1 citations
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Turf toe and Sesamoiditis
Kevin A. Schafer, Jeremy J. Mccormick
2021Operative techniques in sports medicine1 citations
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Peroneal Tendonitis and Tendonopathy
Kevin A. Schafer, S. Adams, Jeremy J. Mccormick
20201 citations
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Revision of Failed Total Ankle Arthroplasty to a Low-Profile Transfibular Trabecular Metal Prosthesis
Jonathan Day, Kevin A. Schafer, Daniel S. Choi, Katherine Convery +2 more
2026Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics0 citations Open access
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Revision of failed total ankle arthroplasty to a transfibular trabecular metal prosthesis.
Jonathan Day, Kevin A. Schafer, Daniel S. Choi, Katherine Convery +2 more
2026Foot and Ankle Surgery0 citations
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AOFAS Winter Meeting Abstracts 2026
MPhil Kareem Omran, Cesar De, C. Netto, Nacime Salomao +164 more
2026Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics0 citations Open access
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Younger Patients Undergoing Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty Experienced Similar Outcomes as Older Patients at Midterm Follow Up
Kevin A. Schafer, Jonathan Day, Morgan Motsay, Zi-Jun Zhang +1 more
2026Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics0 citations Open access
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History of GLP-1 receptor agonists confer no improvement for Achilles tendon repairs: A national, propensity-matched comparison.
Thriaksh Rajan, Kevin A. Schafer
2026Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery0 citations
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Severe Ankle Deformity Correction Following Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty: A Comparative Cohort Analysis With Minimum 5-Year Follow-Up
L. Schon, Jonathan Day, Morgan Motsay, Katherine Convery +3 more
2026JB & JS open access0 citations Open access
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Impact of Social and Behavioral Determinants on Utilization and Outcomes of Total Ankle Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review.
Alexander Tham, Megan Calton, Jared Rubin, Anaelie Mainville +4 more
2026JBJS Reviews0 citations
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Mid- to Long-term Outcomes and Survivorship of the Salto and Salto-Talaris Total Ankle Replacement Implants A Systematic Review.
Jared Rubin, Alexander Tham, Ryan P. Rutherford, Michael Allen +6 more
2026Foot & Ankle Specialist0 citations
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Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes at a Mean of 7 Years Following Primary Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty in Younger and Older Patients.
Kevin A. Schafer, Jonathan Day, Morgan Motsay, Helen Zhang +2 more
2026Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume0 citations
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An Analysis of Fibular Osteotomy Healing in Transfibular Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Kevin A. Schafer, Morgan Motsay, Byoung-Kwon Min, Zi-Jun Zhang +1 more
2025Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics0 citations Open access
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Effect of Time to Repair of Acute Achilles Rupture on Clinical Outcomes
Sarah Black, Kevin A. Schafer, John T. Campbell, Clifford Jeng +3 more
2025Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics0 citations Open access
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AOFAS Annual Meeting Abstracts 2025
Kevin A. Schafer, Morgan Motsay, Byoung-Kwon Min, Zi-Jun Zhang +170 more
2025Foot & Ankle International0 citations
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Biomechanical Comparison Between Fixation Techniques for First-Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis
Chase Romere, J. Sidrak, J. Hollenbeck, Kevin A. Schafer +2 more
2025Foot & ankle international0 citations
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Forefoot Success.
W. Granberry, Kevin A. Schafer, Jeremy J. Mccormick, R. Marks
2021Instructional Course Lectures0 citations
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Improving reactivity of aluminum-based structural energetic materials
Kevin A. Schafer
20170 citations
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