Mark R. Adams, MD

Trauma

Specialty

Trauma

Contact

Tel: 973-972-0681

Overview

Mark R. Adams, MD, is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon at Rutgers North Jersey Orthopaedic Institute (NJOI), and an associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (NJMS).  He is also an attending orthopaedic trauma surgeon for the Department of Orthopaedics in the Division of Trauma at University Hospital in Newark, the Level I Trauma Center for northern New Jersey. He specializes in complex fractures of the upper and lower extremities, complications and post-traumatic reconstruction, and serves as the program director for the Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.

Dr. Adams is a member of the following professional societies:

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society – Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Chapter
  • Orthopaedic Trauma Association
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • AO (Orthopaedic Educators) Foundation
  • American Medical Association
  • Hellenic Medical Society of New York

Education

Dr. Adams completed a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA, the Level I Trauma Center for Alaska, Montana, Idaho and Washington. Here his training focused on periarticular, pelvis and acetabular fractures, nonunions and malunions, as well as lower extremity reconstruction. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at NJMS, where he spent a year as Chief Resident, and received his medical degree from the State University of New York (SUNY) Health Science Center at Brooklyn. His bachelor's degree was obtained at Duke University.

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

  1. Kummer FJ, Adams MR, Dicesare PE. Revision of polyethylene acetabular liners with a cemented polyethylene cup: a laboratory study. J. Arthroplasty. 2001 Dec; 17(8): 1055-7. PMID: 12478518.

 

  1. Liporace FA, Adams MR, Capo JT, Koval KJ. Distal Radial Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2009 Nov-Dec; 23(10)739-48. PMID: 19858984.

 

  1. Adams MR, Scolaro JA, Routt ML. The pubic midline exposure for symphyseal open reduction and plate fixation. J Orthop Traumatol. 2014 Sep;15(3):195-9. PMID: 24804985.

 

  1. Adams MR, Hwang JS, Reilly MC, Sirkin MS. Strangulation of Radial Nerve Within Nondisplaced Fracture Component of Humeral Shaft Fracture. Am J Orthop. 2016 May-Jun; 45(4): E217-20. PMID: 27327929

 

  1. Moralle MR, Stekas ND, Reilly MC, Sirkin MS, Adams MR. Salvage of a Below Knee Amputation Utilizing Rotationplasty Principles in a Patient with Chronic Tibial Osteomyelitis. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports. 2016 Apr; 6(2): 57-62. PMID: 27703940.  

 

  1. Gibson PD, Adams MR, Koury K, Shaath MK, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Inadvertent Reduction of Symphyseal Diastasis During Computed Tomography. J Orthop Trauma. 2016 Sept; 30(9):474-8. PMID: 27218692.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Koury K, Gibson P, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Associated injuries in skeletally immature children with pelvic fractures. The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2016 Jun 25. PMID: 27353059.

 

  1. Adams MR, Dunn C, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Long Term Bisphosphonate Therapy Induced Periprosthetic Femoral Stress Fracture in a Sliding Hip Screw Implant- A unique case report. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports. 2016 Sept-Oct; 6(4): 53-56. PMID: 28164053.

 

  1. Gibson PD, Bercik M, Ippolito JA, Didesch J, Hwang JS, Koury KL, Sirkin MS, Adams MR, Reilly MC. The Role of Computed Tomography Scans in Surgical Planning for Trimalleolar Fracture. A Survey of OTA Members. J Orthop Trauma. 2016 Nov. PMID: 27984443.

 

  1. Adams MR, Munz JW, Koury KL. Fractures of the Calcaneus. Instr Course Lect. 2017 Feb 15; 66: 51-61. PMID: 28594488.

 

  1. Hwang J, Koury K, Gorgy G, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC, Lelkes V, Adams MR. Evaluation of Intra-Articular Fracture Extension Following Gunshot Wounds to the Lower Extremity: Plain Radiographs Versus Computer Tomography. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 June; 31(6): 334-38. PMID: 28166168.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Koury K, Gibson P, Lelkes V, Hwang JS, Ippolito JA, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Analysis of pelvic fracture pattern and overall orthopaedic injury burden in children sustaining pelvic fractures based on skeletal maturity. J Child Orthop. 2017 June; 11(3): 195-200. PMID: 28828063.

 

 

  1. Hwang JS, Gibson PD, Koury KL, Stekas N, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC, Adams MR. The Role of Computed Tomography Scans in Diaphyseal Femur Fractures Following Gunshot Injuries: A Survey of Orthopaedic Traumatologists. Injury. 2017 Sep. PMID: 28982481.

 

  1. Sobol G, Gibson P, Patel P, Koury K, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC, Adams MR. Low Incidence of Neurovascular Complications Following the Placement of Proximal Tibial Traction Pins.    2017 Oct. PMID: 29058756.

 

  1. Auld TS, Hwang JS, Stekas N, Gibson PD, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC, Adams MR. The Correlation between the OTA/AO Classification System and Compartment Syndrome in Both Bone Forearm Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2017 Nov; 31 (11): 606-9. PMID: 29053544.

 

  1. Eastman JG, Adams MR, Frisoli K, Routt ML. Is S3 a Viable Osseous Fixation Pathway? J Orthop Trauma. 2018 Feb; 32(2): 93-99.  PMID: 29065034.

 

  1. Hwang JS, Reilly MC, Shaath MK, Changoor S, Eastman JG, Routt ML, Sirkin MS, Adams MR. Safe Zone Quantification of the Third Sacral Segment in Normal and Dysmorphic Sacra. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2018 Apr; 32(4): 178-182. PMID 29401088.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Yeranosian MG, Ippolito JA, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Evaluation of the Content and Accessibility of Web Sites for Accredited Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowships. JBJS. 2018 May 2; 100(9): e60. PMID 29715233.

 

  1. Hwang JS, Sirkin MS, Gala Z, Adams MR, Reilly MC. Concomitant Proximal and Distal Tibiofibular Joint Dislocation Associated With a Tibial Shaft Fracture. JAAOS. 2018 June. PMID: 29877919.

 

  1. Ruskin J, Seigerman D, Reilly MC, Sirkin MS, Adams MR. Propionibacterium Acnes Infection of the Shoulder After a Manipulation Under Anesthesia for Stiffness Status Post ORIF Proximal Humerus: A Case Report. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports. 2018 Mar- Apr; 8(2):19-22. PMID: 30167405.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Shah H, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Management and Outcome of Transepiphyseal Femoral Neck Fracture Dislocation with Transverse Posterior Wall Acetabular Fracture: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2018 Aug 22. PMID: 30134261.

 

  1. Sobol G, Shaath MK, Reilly MC, Adams MR, Sirkin MS. The Incidence of Posterior Malleolar Involvement in Distal Third, Spiral Tibia Fractures: Is It Higher Than We Think?  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2018 Nov; 32(11):543-547. PMID: 30277990.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Ippolito JA, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. The Role of the Computed Tomographic Scan in the Diagnosis of Acetabular Fracture in the Immature Pelvis.  J Orthop Trauma. 2019 Feb;33 Suppl 2:S32-S36. PMID: 30688857.

 

  1. Adams MR, Koury KL, Mistry JB, Braaksma W, Hwang JS, Firoozabadi R. Plantar Medial Avulsion Fragment Associated with Tongue-Type Calcaneus Fractures. Foot and Ankle International. 2019 Jun; 40(6):634-40. PMID: 30841752.

 

  1. Large TM, Adams MR, Loeffler BJ, Gardner MJ. Post-Traumatic Avascular Necrosis After Proximal Femur, Proximal Humerus, Talar Neck, and Scaphoid Fractures. JAAOS. 2019 May 29. PMID: 31149969.

 

  1. Amer KM, Smith BC, Congiusta D, Amer R, Li M, Shaath MK, Reilly MC, Sirkin MS, Adams MR. Operative Versus Non-operative Outcomes of Middle Third Clavicle Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. Accepted, Pending Publication.

 

Chapters Authored:

 

Adams MR, Reilly MC. Hip Dislocation and Associated Fractures of the Femoral Head. Book Chapter. Surgical Treatment of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2nd Edition. Thieme Publishing 2016.

 

Adams MR, Munz JW, Koury K. Fractures of the Calcaneus. Instructional Course Lectures, Volume 66. AAOS. February 2017.

 

Adams MR, Evans AR, Sirkin MS, Westrick ER.   Humeral Shaft Fractures.

Harborview Illustrated Tips and Tricks in Fracture Surgery.  2nd edition.  Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer. 2018.

 

Adams MR, Domes C, Githens M, Sirkin MS, Sullivan M, Taitsman L, and Wright RD. Forearm Fractures. Harborview Illustrated Tips and Tricks in Fracture Surgery.  2nd edition.  Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer. 2018.

 

Adams MR, Evans JE, Firoozabadi R, Githens M, Miller AN, Sirkin MS, and Yuan BJ. Femoral Neck Fractures. Harborview Illustrated Tips and Tricks in Fracture Surgery.  2nd edition.  Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer. 2018.

 

Adams MR, Gardner MJ, Henley MB, Sirkin MS, Spitler C, and Wright RD. Distal Femur Fractures. Harborview Illustrated Tips and Tricks in Fracture Surgery.  2nd edition.  Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer. 2018.

 

Adams MR, Reilly MC.  Pelvic Fractures.  Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 13.  Pending publication.

 

Presentations:

  1. Adams MR. Complex Trauma Cases Around the Foot/Ankle. Moderator. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 6th Annual Symposium – Livingston, NJ, June 2019.

 

  1. Adams MR. Complex Trauma Cases Around the Knee. Panelist. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 6th Annual Symposium – Livingston, NJ, June 2019.

 

  1. Adams MR. Complex Trauma Cases Around the Shoulder. Panelist. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 6th Annual Symposium – Livingston, NJ, June 2019.

 

  1. Amer K, Gabor J, Amer R, Chaudhry A, Jung M, Chaudhary A, Sirkin MS, Adams MR, Reilly MC. Efficacy, Sensitivity, And Specificity Of Procalcitonin In Septic Arthritis And Osteomyelitis: A Systematic Literature Review And Meta-Analysis. Poster Presentation #2031. 20th EFORT Congress, 05 June – 07 June 2019. Lisbon, Portugal.

 

  1. Sobol G, Patel J, Reilly MC, Sirkin MS, Adams MR. Low Energy Fractures Of The Distal Femur Are Associated With Prior Proximal Tibia Surgical Fixation. Oral Presentation #463. 20th EFORT Congress, 05 June – 07 June 2019. Lisbon, Portugal.

 

  1. Course Faculty: Instructional Course Lecture.                             Talus and Calcaneus Fractures:  Current Treatment, AAOS Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, March 2019.

 

  1. Adams MR: Open Fractures. AO Basic Course. Lecture. Charlotte, NC, January 2019.

 

  1. Adams MR: Femoral Head Fractures. AO Advanced Course. Lecture. San Diego, CA, September 2018.

 

  1. Adams MR: Clavicle Fractures. AO Advanced Course. Lecture. San Diego, CA, September 2018.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Adams MR, Reilly MC, et al. Analysis of Pelvic Fracture Pattern and Overall Orthopaedic Injury Burden in Children Sustaining Pelvic Fractures Based on Skeletal Maturity. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 5th Annual Symposium. Livingston, NJ. June 2018.

 

  1. Elkin D, Adams MR, Chen L, Koury K, Ni J, Reilly MR, Sirkin MS. Patella Fracture Fixation With A Novel Tension Plating Technique: A Biomechanical Study. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 5th Annual Symposium. Livingston, NJ. June 2018.

 

  1. Adams MR. Ankle Fracture Malreduction: A Case-Based Discussion. AO webinar. Instructor. June 6, 2018.

 

  1. Elkin D, Adams MR, Chen L, Koury K, Ni J, Reilly MR, Sirkin MS. Patella Fracture Fixation With A Novel Tension Plating Technique: A Biomechanical Study. Oral Presentation #330. 19th EFORT Congress, 30 May - 01 June 2018. Barcelona, Spain.

 

  1. Amer KM, Shaath MK, Amer R, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Operative Versus Non-Operative Outcomes Of Clavicle Fractures: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis. Oral Presentation #2664. 19thEFORT Congress, 30 May - 01 June 2018. Barcelona, Spain.

 

  1. Sobol G, Shaath MK, Reilly MC, Adams MR, Sirkin MS. The Incidence Of Posterior Malleolar Involvement In Spiral Tibia Fractures: Is Higher Than We Think? Oral Presentation #471. 19thEFORT Congress, 30 May - 01 June 2018.  Barcelona, Spain.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Lee J, Ippolito J, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Intraobserver Reproducibility Of Measuring Femoral Torsion On Repeat CT Imaging. Poster Presentation #469. 19thEFORT Congress, 30 May - 01 June 2018.  Barcelona, Spain.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Ippolito J, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. The Role Of CT Scan In The Diagnosis Of Acetabular Fracture In The Immature Pelvis. Poster Presentation #125. 19thEFORT Congress, 30 May - 01 June 2018.  Barcelona, Spain.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Ippolito J, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Pneumothorax And Clavicle Fixation: Do We Need A Chest X-Ray? Poster Presentation #472. 19th EFORT Congress, 30 May - 01 June 2018.  Barcelona, Spain.

 

  1. Course Faculty: Instructional Course Lecture.   Talus and Calcaneus Fractures:  Current Treatment, AAOS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 2018.

 

  1. Hwang J, Gibson PD, Lelkes V, Jung M, Sirkin MS, Adams MR, Reilly MC. Delay in Hip Reductions Due to the Advent of Rapid CT Scans in the Trauma Setting. Trauma Poster Session I. P0482. AAOS. New Orleans, LA. March 6, 2018.

 

  1. Hwang J, Shaath MK, Reilly MC, Eastman JG, Routt ML, Sirkin MS, Adams MR. Safe Zone Quantification of the Third Sacral Segment in Normal and Dysmorphic Sacra. Trauma Poster Session II. P1000.   New Orleans, LA. March 8, 2018.

 

  1. Shaath M, Adams MR, et al. The Role of CT Scan in the Diagnosis of Acetabular Fracture in the Immature Pelvis. Paper Presentation. #628. AAOS.  New Orleans, LA. March 8, 2018.

 

  1. Shaath M, Adams MR, et al. Pneumothorax in Clavicle Fixation: Do We Need an Intraoperative Chest X-Ray? Paper Presentation.  Orthopaedic Summit. Las Vegas, NV. December 9, 2017.

 

  1. Adams MR. Lateral Extensile: Surgical Merits and Potential Pitfalls. OTA webinar: Approaches to the Calcaneus - Extensile vs. Limited Lateral. November 2, 2017.

 

  1. Hwang JS, Shaath MK, Reilly MC, Changoor S, Sirkin MS, Eastman JG, Routt ML, Adams MR. Safe Zone Quantification of the Third Sacral Segment in Normal and Dysmorphic Sacra. Poster 094. OTA annual meeting. Vancouver, Canada. October 2017.

 

  1. Adams, MR: Open Fractures. AO Basic Course. Lecture. Bellevue, WA, August 2017.

 

  1. Adams MR. Plate Assisted Nailing. Podium Presentation. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 4th Annual Symposium – Morristown, NJ, June 2017.

 

  1. Adams MR. Intertrochanteric Fractures. Podium Presentation. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 4th Annual Symposium – Morristown, NJ, June 2017.

 

  1. Hwang J, Koury K, Gorgy G, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC, Lelkes V, Adams MR.  Evaluation of Intra-Articular Fracture Extension Following Gunshot Wounds to the Lower Extremity: Plain Radiographs Versus Computer Tomography. Podium Presentation. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 4th Annual Symposium – Morristown, NJ, June 2017.

 

  1. Gibson PD, Adams MR, Koury K, Shaath MK, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Inadvertent Reduction of Symphyseal Diastasis During Computed Tomography. Podium Presentation. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 4th Annual Symposium – Morristown, NJ, June 2017.

 

  1. Hwang JS, Gibson PD, Koury KL, Stekas N, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC, Adams MR. The Role Of CT Scan In The Diagnosis Of Acetabular Fracture In The Immature Pelvis. Podium Presentation. New Jersey Orthopaedic Society. New Brunswick, NJ, March 2017.
    1. Winner of “New Jersey Orthopaedic Society Resident Award” for the top abstract from New Jersey accepted for the EOA annual meeting.

 

  1. Gibson PD, Adams MR, Koury K, Shaath MK, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Inadvertent Reduction of Symphyseal Diastasis During Computed Tomography. Podium Presentation. New Jersey Orthopaedic Society. New Brunswick, NJ, March 2017.

 

  1. Auld TS, Hwang JS, Stekas N, Gibson PD, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC, Adams MR. The AO/OTA Classification – A Useful Means for Predicting Compartment Syndrome in Both Bone Forearm Fractures. Poster #270.  American Society for Surgery of the Hand.  San Francisco, CA. September 7-9, 2017.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Koury K, Gibson P, Lelkes V, Hwang JS, Ippolito JA, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Analysis of Pelvic Fracture Pattern and Overall Orthopaedic Injury Burden in Children Sustaining Pelvic Fractures Based on Skeletal Maturity. Oral Presentation #884. 18th EFORT Congress. Vienna, Austria. May 31-June 2, 2017.

 

  1. Sobol G, Gibson P, Patel P, Koury K, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC, Adams MR. Low Incidence Of Neurovascular Complications Following the Placement of Proximal Tibial Traction Pins. Poster Presentation #910.  18th EFORT Congress. Vienna, Austria. May 31-June 2, 2017.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Gibson PD, Ippolito J, Starke M, Adams MR, et al. Pneumothorax And Clavicle Fixation: Do We Need An Intraoperative Chest X-Ray? Free Paper. Abstract #900. 18th EFORT Congress. Vienna, Austria. May 31-June 2, 2017.

 

  1. Gibson PD, Shaath MK, Adams MR, et al. Bilateral Calcaneal Fractures: Morphology And Associated Co-Morbidities. Abstract #1258. 18th EFORT Congress. Vienna, Austria. May 31-June 2, 2017.

 

  1. Gibson PD, Hwang J, Adams MR, et al. Acute Compartment Syndrome Of Forearm From Gunshot Wound? Abstract #1259. 18th EFORT Congress. Vienna, Austria. May 31-June 2, 2017.

 

  1. Course Moderator: Instructional Course Lecture Talus and Calcaneus Fractures:  Current Treatment, AAOS Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 2017

 

  1. Adams, MR: Open Fractures. AO Basic Course. Lecture. Dallas, TX, March 2017.

 

  1. Adams, MR: Tibial Plateau Fractures. AO Basic Course. Lecture. Dallas, TX, March 2017

 

  1. Gibson PD, Baxi O, Adams MR, et al. Acute Compartment Syndrome of the Forearm and Hand from Gunshot Wound. Electronic Poster. Presentation ID 24039. American Association for Hand Surgery. Waikoloa, Hawaii. January 10-14, 2017.

 

  1. Didesch J, Gibson P, Koury K, Adams MR, et al. Physiological Widening Of The Medial Clear Space With Stress Examination. Podium Presentation. EOA. Olympic Valley, CA. December 2016.

 

  1. Didesch J, Koury K, Gibson P, Adams MR, et al. Evaluation Of Articular Impaction And Posterior Malleolus Comminution. Podium Presentation. EOA. Olympic Valley, CA. December 2016.

 

  1. Didesch J, Gibson PD, Hwang J, Koury K, Ippolito J, Reilly MC, Adams MR, Sirkin MS. Physiological Widening of the Medial Clear Space and Syndesmosis with Stress Examination. OTA. Scientific Poster #5. Baltimore, MD. October 2016.

 

  1. Hwang J, Gibson PD, Didesch J, Bercik M, Koury K, Ippolito J, Reilly MC, Adams MR, Sirkin MS. The Role of Computed Tomography Scans in Surgical Planning for Trimalleolar Fractures. OTA. Scientific Poster #3. Baltimore, MD. October 2016.

 

  1. Adams MR. Intramedullary nailing of proximal femur fractures in the Elderly: Tips and Tricks. Podium Presentation. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 3rd Annual Symposium – Morristown, NJ, June 2016.

 

  1. Adams MR. Vancouver B1: Techniques for Internal Fixation. Podium Presentation. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 3rd Annual Symposium – Morristown, NJ, June 2016.

 

  1. Adams MR. Osteoporotic Fractures. Session Moderator. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 3rd Annual Symposium – Morristown, NJ, June 2016.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Koury K, Gibson P, Lelkes V, Hwang JS, Ippolito JA, Adams MR, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Analysis of Pelvic Fracture Pattern and Overall Orthopaedic Injury Burden in Children Sustaining Pelvic Fractures Based on Skeletal Maturity. Poster Presentation #133. POSNA. April 2016.

 

  1. Shaath MK, Adams MR, Reilly MC, et al. Pneumothorax After Clavicle Fixation: Do We Need Intraoperative Chest X-Ray? Paper Presentation. New Jersey Orthopaedic Society. New Brunswick, NJ, March 2016.

 

  1. Course Moderator: Instructional Course Lecture                                        Talus and Calcaneus Fractures:  Current Treatment, AAOS Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 2016

 

  1. Gibson PD, Adams MR, Koury K, Shaath MK, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Reduction of Symphyseal Diastasis During CT Scan. Scientific Poster #80: Pelvis and Acetabulum. OTA annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, October 2015.

 

  1. Elkin D, Adams MR, Reilly MC, Quadriceps Tendon Repair: Suture Anchors Versus Transosseous Tunnels.  Podium Presentation. Western Orthopaedic Meeting 2015.

 

  1. Bercik M, Abdelshehad M, Bhat S, Adams MR, Sirkin M, Reilly M. Financial Implication of Post-Operative Radiographs Obtained in the Operating Room. Podium Presentation. Eastern Orthopaedic Association 46th Annual Meeting, Maui, HI, June 17-20, 2015. Winner of the EOA/EODF Resident and Fellow Travel Grant.

 

  1. Adams MR. When is an Ankle fracture NOT “Just an Ankle Fracture”. Lecture. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 2nd Annual Symposium - West Orange, NJ, June 2015.

 

  1. Adams MR. Post-traumatic Arthritis of the Ankle. Moderator. Alfred F. Behrens Trauma 2nd Annual Symposium – West Orange, NJ, June 2015.

 

  1. Adams, MR,: Extracapsular Hip fractures. AO Basic Course. Lecture. Rosemont, IL, April 2015.

 

  1. Adams MR,: Bone Healing. AO Basic Course. Lecture. Rosemont, IL, April 2015.

 

  1. Adams MR,: Transarticular External Fixation AO Basic Course. Laboratory Leader. Rosemont, IL, April 2015.

 

  1. Course Moderator: Instructional Course Lecture                                                                                       Talus and Calcaneus Fractures:  Current Treatment, AAOS Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, March 2015.

 

  1. Gibson PD, Adams MR, Koury K, Shaath MK, Sirkin MS, Reilly MC. Inadvertent Reduction of Symphyseal  Diastasis in CT Scanner.  Case Series.  New Jersey Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting Bedminister, NJ, March 2015

 

  1. Adams MR: Locked Lateral Plating of Proximal Tibia Fractures  - When do you Need a Medial Implant?  1st Annual Behrens Symposium – Summit, NJ, May 2014.

 

  1. Course Faculty: Instructional Course Lecture                                                                                                                        Talus and Calcaneus Fractures:  Current Treatment, AAOS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 2014.

 

  1. Adams MR, Agel J, Routt ML. Adult Pedestrian Pelvic Injuries: Experience of a Major Urban Trauma Center 2000-2010. Poster Presentation Western Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting August, 2013.

 

  1. Adams MR,: Extracapsular Hip fractures. AO Basic Course. Lecture. Pittsburgh, PA June 2013.

 

  1. Adams MR: Adult Pedestrian Pelvic Injuries: Experience of a Major Urban Trauma Center 2000-2010.   Podium Presentation at the Annual “Summit in Seattle”, July 2012

 

  1. Gehrmann R, Adams MR. The Efficacy of Bone Graft Substitute Plugs in Osteoarticular Autograft Transplant Surgery.  Retrospective Case Series.  Presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, July 17, 2010

 

  1. Gehrmann R, Lu MT, Adams MR. Effect of Arthroscopic Posterior Capsule Release in the Shoulder on Subacromial Space Pressures Cadaver, Biomechanical. Presented at the AAOS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, March 2010.

 

    1. Kummer FJ, Adams MR, Dicesare PE. Revision of Polyethylene Acetabular Liners with a Cemented Polyethylene Cup: A Laboratory Study Presented at the AAOS Annual Meeting  Orlando, Fl, March 2000.

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Research

Adams’ current research interests and projects include:

  • Special techniques in fracture surgery
  • Biomechanics of fracture fixation constructs
  • Surgeon performance

Shaath MK, Adams MR, et al.  Pneumothorax in Clavicle Fixation: Do We Need an Intraoperative Chest X-Ray? Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Bercik M, Adams MR, et al. Implications of Postoperative Radiographs Done in Operating Room. Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Didesch J, Gibson P, Adams MR, et al.  Physiological Widening of Medial Clear Space and Syndesmosis.  Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Auld T, Hwang J, Adams MR, et al.  The AO/OTA classification: A Prognostic Tool for Predicting Compartment Syndrome in Both Bone Forearm Fractures. Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Gibson P, Sobol G, Adams MR.  Incidence of Complications with a Proximal Tibial Traction Pin.  Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Hwang J, Gibson P, Adams MR, et al.  Delay in Hip Reductions Due to the Advent of Rapid CT Scans in the Trauma Setting. Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Shaath MK, Adams MR, et al.  Evaluation of the Content and Accessibility of Web Sites for Accredited Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Fellowships. Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Gibson P, Adams MR.  Unique consideration of fracture morphology and axial skeleton injuries in bilateral calcaneus fractures.  Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.
Hwang J, Adams MR, et al.  Quantification of Third Sacral Segment in Dysmorphic Sacra.  Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Elkin D, Adams MR, et al.  Use of suture anchors versus bone tunnels for treatment of quadriceps tendon rupture.  Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Hwang J, Stekas N, Adams MR, et al.  The Role of Computed Tomography Scans in Diaphyseal Femur Fractures Following Gunshot Injuries: A Survey of Orthopaedic Traumatologists. Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Hwang J, Adams MR, et al.  Dislocations of the proximal and distal tib-fib joints.  Case report. Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.

Elkin D, Adams MR, et al.  Patella Fracture Fixation with Tension plating versus Cannulated Anterior Tension Banding: A Biomechanical Study. Manuscript submitted, pending acceptance.