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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • 2003 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Louis J. Soslowsky is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their primary field of study is Medicine, with a focus on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine as well as Surgery. They have contributed significantly to research areas including Tendon Structure and Treatment, Shoulder Injury and Treatment, and Sports Injuries and Prevention.

The researcher has published extensively in various notable venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Orthopaedic Research®
  • Matrix Biology Plus
  • Matrix Biology
  • Journal of Biomechanics
  • Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Collagen XI regulates the acquisition of collagen fibril structure, organization and functional properties in tendon" (2020) in Matrix Biology
  • "Collagen XII mediated cellular and extracellular mechanisms regulate establishment of tendon structure and function" (2020) in Matrix Biology
  • "Biocompatibility and bioactivity of an FGF-loaded microsphere-based bilayer delivery system" (2020) in Acta Biomaterialia
  • "Preclinical tendon and ligament models: Beyond the 3Rs (replacement, reduction, and refinement) to 5W1H (why, who, what, where, when, how)" (2023) in Journal of Orthopaedic Research®
  • "Reticulocalbin 3 is involved in postnatal tendon development by regulating collagen fibrillogenesis and cellular maturation" (2021) in Scientific Reports

Their work often involves collaborative efforts, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Stephanie N. Weiss
  • Courtney A. Nuss
  • Snehal S. Shetye
  • Andrew F. Kuntz
  • David E. Birk

Soslowsky's research mainly addresses topics related to tendon biology and repair, orthopedics surgery, and sports medicine, including:

  • Tendon Structure and Treatment
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
  • Veterinary Equine Medical Research
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • Connective tissue disorders research

Recognized within professional circles, Soslowsky has received honors such as being named a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in 2003 and a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in the same year.

Best Publications

  • Tensile properties of the inferior glenohumeral ligament

    Louis U. Bigliani;Roger G. Pollock;Louis J. Soslowsky;Evan L. Flatow

  • The Relationship of Acromial Architecture to Rotator Cuff Disease

    Bigliani Lu;Ticker Jb;Flatow El;Soslowsky Lj

  • Biomechanics of tendon injury and repair

    T W Tony W Lin;Luis Cardenas;L J Louis J Soslowsky

  • Neer Award 1999: Overuse activity injures the supraspinatus tendon in an animal model: A histologic and biomechanical study

    L.J. Soslowsky;S. Thomopoulos;S. Tun;C.L. Flanagan

  • Tendon Healing: Repair and Regeneration

    Pramod B. Voleti;Mark R. Buckley;Louis J. Soslowsky

  • Development and use of an animal model for investigations on rotator cuff disease.

    Louis J. Soslowsky;James E. Carpenter;Christopher M. DeBano;Indraneel Banerji

  • Excursion of the Rotator Cuff Under the Acromion Patterns of Subacromial Contact

    Evan L. Flatow;Louis J. Soslowsky;Jonathan B. Ticker;Robert J. Pawluk

  • Variation of biomechanical, structural, and compositional properties along the tendon to bone insertion site.

    Stavros Thomopoulos;Gerald R. Williams;Jonathan A. Gimbel;Michele Favata

  • Tendon to bone healing: differences in biomechanical, structural, and compositional properties due to a range of activity levels.

    S. Thomopoulos;G. R. Williams;L. J. Soslowsky

  • Articular geometry of the glenohumeral joint.

    Louis J. Soslowsky;Evan L. Flatow;Louis U. Bigliani;Van c. Mow

  • Decorin regulates assembly of collagen fibrils and acquisition of biomechanical properties during tendon development.

    Guiyun Zhang;Yoichi Ezura;Inna Chervoneva;Paul S. Robinson

  • Quantitation of articular surface topography and cartilage thickness in knee joints using stereophotogrammetry.

    G.A. Ateshian;L.J. Soslowsky;V.C. Mow

  • Effect of fiber distribution and realignment on the nonlinear and inhomogeneous mechanical properties of human supraspinatus tendon under longitudinal tensile loading.

    Spencer P. Lake;Kristin S. Miller;Dawn M. Elliott;Louis J. Soslowsky

  • Rotator cuff defect healing: A biomechanical and histologic analysis in an animal model

    J.E. Carpenter;S. Thomopoulos;C.L. Flanagan;C.M. DeBano

  • Quantitation of in situ contact areas at the glenohumeral joint: A biomechanical study

    L. J. Soslowsky;E. L. Flatow;L. U. Bigliani;R. J. Pawluk

  • Development of tendon structure and function: regulation of collagen fibrillogenesis.

    G. Zhang;B. B. Young;Y. Ezura;Y. Ezura;M. Favata

  • The localized expression of extracellular matrix components in healing tendon insertion sites: an in situ hybridization study

    S. Thomopoulos;G. Hattersley;V. Rosen;M. Mertens

  • Rotator cuff tendinosis in an animal model: role of extrinsic and overuse factors

    Louis J. Soslowsky;Stavros Thomopoulos;Adil Esmail;Colleen L. Flanagan

  • Tendon basic science: Development, repair, regeneration, and healing

    Nelly Andarawis-Puri;Evan L. Flatow;Louis J. Soslowsky

  • Supraspinatus tendon organizational and mechanical properties in a chronic rotator cuff tear animal model.

    Jonathan A. Gimbel;Jonathan P. Van Kleunen;Samir Mehta;Stephanie M. Perry

Frequent Co-Authors

David E. Birk
David E. Birk University of South Florida
Van C. Mow
Van C. Mow Columbia University
Robert L. Mauck
Robert L. Mauck University of Pennsylvania
Renato V. Iozzo
Renato V. Iozzo Thomas Jefferson University
Evan L. Flatow
Evan L. Flatow Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Dawn M. Elliott
Dawn M. Elliott University of Delaware
Stavros Thomopoulos
Stavros Thomopoulos Columbia University
Louis U. Bigliani
Louis U. Bigliani Columbia University
Gerard A. Ateshian
Gerard A. Ateshian Columbia University
Motomi Enomoto-Iwamoto
Motomi Enomoto-Iwamoto University of Maryland, Baltimore

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