Benedict Nwachukwu, MD, MBA – Sports Medicine and Hip Preservation Surgeon

Patient Education

Selected Journal Articles

Jeffrey G Stepan, Francis C Lovecchio, Ajay Premkumar, Cynthia A Kahlenberg, Todd J Albert, James W Baurley, Benedict U Nwachukwu: Development of an Institutional Opioid Prescriber Education Program and Opioid-Prescribing Guidelines Impact on Prescribing Practices. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 01/2019; 101(1)., DOI:10.2106/JBJS.17.01645

Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Ryan C. Rauck, Cynthia A. Kahlenberg, Chukwuma Nwachukwu, William W. Schairer, Riley J. Williams, David W. Altchek, Answorth A. Allen: The Quality of Online Resources Available to Patients Interested in Knee Biologic Therapies Is Poor. HSS Journal 08/2018; 14(1)., DOI:10.1007/s11420-018-9621-9

Jorge Chahla, Matthew C. Sweet, Kelechi R. Okoroha, Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Betina Hinckel, Jack Farr, Adam B. Yanke, William D. Bugbee, Brian J. Cole: Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation in the Patellofemoral Joint: A Systematic Review. The American Journal of Sports Medicine 12/2018;, DOI:10.1177/0363546518814236

Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Brenda Chang, Joshua Adjei, William W. Schairer, Anil S. Ranawat, Bryan T. Kelly, Danyal H. Nawabi: Time Required to Achieve Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Substantial Clinical Benefit After Arthroscopic Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement. The American Journal of Sports Medicine 08/2018; 46(9):036354651878648., DOI:10.1177/0363546518786480

Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Asheesh Bedi, Ajay Premkumar, Pete Draovitch, Bryan T. Kelly: Characteristics and Outcomes of Arthroscopic Femoroacetabular Impingement Surgery in the National Football League. The American Journal of Sports Medicine 09/2017;, DOI:10.1177/0363546517729163

Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Pramod B. Voleti, Patricia Berkanish, Brenda Chang, Matthew R. Cohn, Riley J. III Williams, Answorth A. Allen: Return to Play and Patient Satisfaction After ACL Reconstruction: Study with Minimum 2-Year Follow-up. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 05/2017; 99(9):720-725., DOI:10.2106/jbjs.16.00958

Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Shawn G. Anthony, Kenneth M. Lin, Tim Wang, David W. Altchek, Answorth A. Allen: Return to play and performance after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the National Basketball Association: surgeon case series and literature review. The Physician and sportsmedicine 04/2017; 45(3):null-null., DOI:10.1080/00913847.2017.1325313

Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Brenda Chang, Cynthia A. Kahlenberg, Kara Fields, Danyal H. Nawabi, Bryan T. Kelly, Anil S. Ranawat: Arthroscopic Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement in Adolescents Provides Clinically Significant Outcome Improvement. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 06/2017; 33(10)., DOI:10.1016/j.arthro.2017.04.008

Cynthia A. Kahlenberg, Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Richard A. Ferraro, William W. Schairer, Michael E. Steinhaus, Answorth A. Allen: How Are We Measuring Patient Satisfaction After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction?. The Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 12/2016; 4(12):232596711667397., DOI:10.1177/2325967116673971

Frank McCormick, Benedict U. Nwachukwu, Dan Solomon, Christopher Dewing, Petar Golijanin, Daniel J Gross, Matthew T Provencher: The Efficacy of Biceps Tenodesis in the Treatment of Failed Superior Labral Anterior Posterior Repairs. The American Journal of Sports Medicine 02/2014; 42(10)., DOI:10.1177/0363546513520122

Selected Books/Chapters

Nwachukwu B, Ahmad CS, Levine WN: Shoulder Instability, Dislocation/Subluxation of the Shoulder. Praeger Handbook of Sports Medicine and Athlete Health. Editor: Moorman. Greenwood Publishing CA. 2010

Nwachukwu BU, Bozic KJ: Medicare and its evolution to 2011. An Introduction to Health Policy: A Primer for Physicians and Medical Students. M.K. Sethi and W.H. Frist (eds.). Springer Science+ Business Media New York 2013.

Nwachukwu BU, Bozic KJ. Health Care Organization and its Impact on Care of Diseases of the Hip. Diagnosis and Management of Hip Disease: Biological Basis of Clinical Care. Editor Aaron RK. Springer International Publishing. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-19905-4_1

Nwachukwu BU, Green D: Tibial Spine Avulsion Fractures: Overview and Arthroscopic Technique for Internal Fixation. Knee Surgery in the Pediatric and Adolescent Athlete. Editors Frank Cordasco & Daniel Green. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN: 9781451193350

Nwachukwu BU, Rauck R, Doyle S: Tibial Tubercle Avulsion Fractures in Children and
Adolescents. Knee Surgery in the Pediatric and Adolescent Athlete. Editors Frank Cordasco & Daniel Green. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN: 9781451193350