Scientific Publications

Refereed articles in scientific journals

• Van Tongel A, Levy O, Atoun E, De Wilde L.
  Bony increased-offset reversed shoulder arthroplasty: minimizing scapular impingement while maximizing glenoid fixation. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011 Aug;469(8):2389-90.
• Van Tongel A, Atoun E, Narvani A, Walsh G, Levy O. J
  Locked bucket-handle tear of the anterior labrum causing persistent subluxation of a dislocated shoulder. Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2011 Sep;20(6):e16-8. Epub 2011 Jun 8.
• Levy O, Iyer, S, Atoun E, Peter N, Hous N, Cash N, Musa F, Narvani A. Propionibacterium acnes:  An underestimated aetiology in the pathogenesis of glenohumeral arthropathy? J Shoulder Elbow Surg. Epub 2012 Jul 16. (IF 2.747 JR 10/63 Q1)
• Atoun E, Narvani A, Even T, Dabasia H, Van Tongel A, Sforza G, Levy O. Management of first time dislocations of the shoulder in patients above 40 years old. J Orth. Tra. Epub 2012 Jul 17. (IF 2.135 JR 19/84 Q1)
• Atoun E, van Tongel A, ,Narvani A, Sforza G, Rath E, Levy O.
  Arthroscopically assisted internal fixation of the symptomatic unstable os acromiale with absorbable screws. Shoulder Elbow Surg. Epub 2012 Apr 20. (IF 2.747 JR 10/63 Q1)
• Hughes A, Even T, Narvani AA, Atoun E, Van Tongel A, Sforza G, Levy O.
  Pattern and time phase of shoulder function and power recovery after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2011 Dec 9. (IF 2.747 JR 10/63 Q1)
• Levy O, Iyer S, Atoun E, Peter N, Hous N, Cash D, Musa F, Narvani AA.
  Propionibacterium acnes: an underestimated etiology in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis?
  J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2012 Sep 13. (IF 2.747 JR 10/63 Q1)
• Haim A, Segal G, Elbaz A, Mor A, Agar G, Bar-Ziv Y, Beer Y, Morag G, Debi R, Atoun E.
  The outcome of a novel biomechanical therapy for patients suffering from anterior knee pain. Knee. 2012 Dec 27.
• Atoun E, Rath E, Van Tongel A, ,Narvani A, Sforza G, Levy O. J
  The "Hoover" (vacuum cleaner) technique for calcifying tendonitis deposits excision and removal of the calcific debris. Int J Shoulder Surg. 2012 Jul;6(3):97-8.
• Atoun E, Funk L , Copland S, Even T, Levy O ,Rath E
  The effect of shoulder manipulation on rotator cuff integrity. Acta orthop belg 2013 Dec 29.
• Atoun E, Debbi R , Lubovsky O, Weiler A, Debbi E, Rath E
  Arthroscopic trans portal deep MCL pie crusting release. Arthroscopy Techniques. 2013 Feb: 2(1):e41-e43.
• Narvani A, Atoun E, van Tongel A, ,Sforza G, Levy O.
  The "Anchor Shape" Technique for Long Head of Biceps Tenotomy to Avoid the Popeye Deformity. Arthroscopy techniques 2013 Jan 15.
• Van Tongel A, Atoun E, Narvani A, Sforza G, Levy O.
  The ‘hand squeeze’ test for posterior ‘muscle patterning instability’ of the shoulder.
  Acta Orthop Belg. 2013 Feb;79(1):31-5.
• Atoun E, Pradhan R, Levy O.
  Simple inexpensive method for intra-operative video and audio
  documentation. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2013 Mar
• Rath E, Alkrinawi N, Levy O, Debbi R, Amar E, Atoun E.
  Minimally displaced fractures of the greater tuberosity: Outcome of non-operative treatment. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2013 May 1.