Published Work

Peer Reviewed Articles

  1. Benich MR, Ledoux WR, Orendurff MS, Shofer JB, Hansen ST, Davitt J, Anderson JG, Bohay D, Coatzee JC, Maskill J, Brage M, Houghton M, Sangeorzan BJ: “Comparison of Treatment Outcomes of Arthrodesis and Two Generations of Ankle Replacement Implants.” Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery AM. 2017 Nov 99(21): 1792-1800.

  2. Brage M, Ramadoria UW: “Revision of Stemmed Agility implants.” Foot and Ankle Clinics. 2017 June 22(2): 341-360.

  3. Williams JR, Brage ME: “Large BM Intra-Articular Allograft.” Foot Ankle Clin. 2016 Dec;21(4):847-854.

  4. Josnson MD. Brage ME: “Total Toe Replacement in the United States.” Foot and Ankle Clinics. 2016 June 21 (2): 249-66.

  5. Favinger JL, Ha AS, Brage ME, Chew FS:  “Osteoarticular Transplantation: Recognizing Expected Post-surgical Appearances and Complications”:  RadioGraphics 35(3):780-792, May-June 2015.

  6. Favinger JL, Porrino JA, Richardson ML, Mulcahy H, Chew FS, Brage ME:  “Epidemiology and Imaging Appearance of the Normal Bi-/multipartite Hallux Sesamoid Bone”:  Foot and Ankle International 36(2):197-202, 2015.

  7. Williams JR, Wegner NJ, Sangeorzan BJ, Brage ME:  “Intraoperative and Perioperative Complications During Revision Arthroplasty for Salvage of a Failed Total Ankle Arthroplasty”:  Foot and Ankle International 36(2):135-42, 2015.

  8. Patton D, Kiewiet N, Brage ME:  “Infected Total Ankle Arthroplasty: Risk Factors and Treatment Options”:  Foot and Ankle International 36(6):626-634, 2015.

  9. Williams JR, Wegner NJ, Sangeorzan BJ, Brage ME:  “Intraoperative and Perioperative Complications During Revision Arthroplasty for Salvage of a Failed Total Ankle Arthroplasty”:  Foot and Ankle International online version, 6 Oct. 2014.  http://fai.sagepub.com/content/early/2014/10/06/1071100714554452

  10. Kiewiet NJ, Benirschke SK, Brage ME:  “Triple Arthrodesis: Tips and Tricks to Navigate Trouble”:  Foot and Ankle Clinics 19(3):483-97, 2014.

  11. Bugbee WD Khanna G, Cavallo M, McCauley JC, Gortz S, Brage ME:  “Bipolar Fresh Osteochondral Allografting of the Tibiotalar Joint”:  The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 95:426-432, 2013.

  12. Meeker J, Wegner N, Francisco R, Brage M:  “Revision Techniques in Total Ankle Arthroplasty Utilizing a Stemmed Tibial Arthroplasty System”:  Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery 12(2):99-108, 2013.

  13. Bugbee WD, Brage ME: “Bipolar Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation of the Tibiotalar Joint for Ankle Arthritis”:  JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques 4(1):e3, 2014.  (Based on original article: The Journal of Bone Joint Surgery 95-A(5):426-32, 2013.)

  14. Ball ST, Jadin K, Allen RT, Schwartz AK, Sah RL, Brage ME:  “Chondrocyte Viability After Intraarticular Calcaneal Fractures in Humans”:  Foot and Ankle International 28(6):665-668, 2007.

  15. Ostrander RV, Botte MJ, Brage ME: “Efficacy of Surgical Preparation Solutions in Foot and Ankle Surgery”:  The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 87-A(5):980-985, 2005.

  16. Meehan R, McFarlin S, Bugbee W, Brage ME: “Fresh Ankle Osteochondral Allograft Transplantation for Tibiotalar Joint Arthritis”:  Foot and Ankle International 26(10):795-802, 2005.

  17. Gerling MC, Pfirrmann CWA, Farooki S, Kim C, Boyd GJ, Aronoff MD, Feng SAK, Jacobson JA, Resnick D, Brage ME: “Posterior Tibialis Tendon Tears: Comparison of the Diagnostic Efficacy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Ultrasonography for the Detection of Surgically-Created Longitudinal Tears in Cadavers”: Journal of Investigational Radiology 38(1):51-56, 2003.

  18. Ostrander RV, Brage ME, Botte MJ: “Residual Bacteria Skin Contamination Following Surgical Preparation in Foot and Ankle Surgery”: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 406(1):246-252, 2003.

  19. Kim CW, Jamali A, Tontz W Jr, Convery FR, Brage ME, Bugbee W: “Treatment of Post-traumatic Ankle Arthrosis with Bipolar Tibiotalar Osteochondral Shell Allografts”: Foot and Ankle International 23(12):1091-1102, 2002.

  20. Friedman MA, Draganich LF, Toolan B, Brage ME: “The Effects of Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity on Tibiotalar Joint Contact Characteristics”:  Foot and Ankle International 22(3):241-46, 2001.

  21. Toolan BC, Quinones VJW, Cunningham BJ, Brage ME: “An Evaluation of the Use of Retrospectively Acquired Preoperative AOFAS Clinical Rating Scores to Assess Surgical Outcome After Elective Surgery”: Foot and Ankle International 22(10):775-778, 2001.

  22. Botte MJ, D’Lima DD, Meunier MJ, Bruffey JD, Brage ME, Colwell Jr, CW:  “What’s New in Orthopaedic Rehabilitation”: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 83-A(12):1920-26, 2001.

  23. Bennet CR, Brage ME, Mass DP:  “Pyoderma Gangrenosum Mimicking Postoperative Infection in the Extremities: A Report of Two Cases”: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 81-A(7):1013-18, 1999.

  24. Waitches G, Rockett MS, Brage ME, Sudakoff G: “Ultrasonographic – Surgical Correlation of Ankle Tendon Tears:”  Journal of Ultrasound Medicine 17:249-56, 1998.

  25. Brage ME, Rocket MS, Vraney R, Anderson R, Toledano A:  “Ankle Fracture Classification: A Comparison of Reliability for Three X-ray Views Versus Two”: Foot and Ankle International 19(8):604-12, 1998.

  26. Rockett MS, Brage ME, Waitches G, Sudakoff G: “Ultrasound Versus Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Tendon Abnormalities Around the Ankle”:  Foot and Ankle International 19(9):604-12, 1998.

  27. Raines R, Brage ME: “The Evans Osteotomy: An Anatomic Study of Structures at Risk”: Foot and Ankle International: 19(11):743-7, 1998.

  28. Markarian GG, Armen SK, Brage ME, et al.: “Anterior Tibialis Tendon Ruptures: An Out come Analysis of Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment”: Foot and Ankle International 19(12):792-802, 1998.

  29. Brage ME, Bennett CR, Whitehurst JB, Getty PJ, Toledano A:  “Observer Reliability in Ankle Radiographic Measurements”: Foot and Ankle International 18(6):324-9, 1997.

  30. Heller W, Brage ME: “The Effects of Cheilectomy on Dorsiflexion of the First Metatarsophalangeal Joint”: Foot and Ankle International 18(12):803-8, 1997.

  31. Brage ME, Draganich LF, Pottenger LA, Curran JJ:  “Knee Laxity in Symptomatic Osteoarthritis”:  Clinical Orthopaedics 304:184-9, 1994.

  32. Brage ME, Holmes JR, Sangeorzan BJ: “The Influence of X-ray Orientation on the Metatarsocuneiform Joint Ankle”:  Foot and Ankle International 15(9):495-7, 1994.

  33. Brage ME, Hansen ST:  “Traumatic Subluxations/Dislocations of the Peroneal Tendons”: Foot & Ankle 13(7):423-31, 1992.

Non-Peer Reviewed Articles

  1. Brage ME, Reese KA:  “Techniques for Large Osteochondral Defects of the Talus”:  Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery 8(1):43-49, March 2009.

  2. Bohay DR, Brage ME, Younger AS:  “Surgical Treatment of the Ankle and Foot in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis”:  Instructional Course Lectures 58:595-616, 2009.

  3. Brage ME, Meehan RE:  “Allografting for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus”:  Orthopaedic Knowledge Online, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, www.aaos.org/oko, March 2005.

  4. Williams SK, Brage ME:  Contributing Author:  “Heel Pain – Plantar Fasciitis and Achilles Enthesopathy”:  Clinics in Sports Medicine 23(1):123-144, 2004.

  5. Brage ME:  “Surgical Challenges for Treatment of Large Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus”:  Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery 3(1):23-24, 2004.

  6. Meehan RE, Brage ME:  “Fresh Osteochondral Allografting for Osteochondral Defects of the Talus: A Case Review”:  Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery 3(1):53-61, 2004.

  7. Schimizzi A, Brage ME:  “Brachymetatarsia”:  Foot & Ankle Clinics 9(3):555-570, 2004.

  8. Tontz W, Bugbee W, Brage ME:  “The Use of Allografts in the Management of Ankle Arthritis”:  Foot & Ankle Clinics 8(2):361-373, 2003.

  9. Meehan RE, Brage ME: “Adult Acquired Flat Foot Deformity.  Clinical and Radiographic Examination”:  Foot & Ankle Cinics 8(3):431-452, 2003.

  10. Brage ME, Tasto JP, Ostrander R, Bugbee W:  “The Diagnosis and Management of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Osteochondral Allograft Update”:  Arthroscopy:  The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 19(10) (December Suppl 1):138-141, 2003.

  11. Brage ME, Ball ST:  “Surgical Options for Salvage of End Stage Hallux Rigidus”:  Foot & Ankle Clinics 7(1):49-73, 2002.

  12. Knetsche RP, Leopold SS, Brage ME:  “Inpatient Management of Lower Extremity Amputations”:  Foot & Ankle Clinics 6(2):229-241, 2001.

  13. Faillace JJ, Leopold SS, Brage ME:  “Extended Hindfoot Fusions and Pantalar Fusions – History, Biomechanics, and Clinical Results”:  Foot & Ankle Clinics 5(4):777-798, 2000.

  14. Botte MJ, Gellman H, Meyer RS, Tafolla SE, Hoenecke HT, Brage ME, Copp SN:  “Local and Regional Anesthesia for the Management of Pain in Orthopaedic Surgery”:  Instructional Course Lectures Vol. 50(9), 2000.

  15. Brage ME:  “Degenerative Joint Disease of the Midfoot”:  Foot & Ankle Clinics 4(2):355-67, 1999.

  16. Rockett MR, Zygmunt KH, Brage ME:  “The Use of the Synthes 7.3 Cannulated Screw in Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery: A Preliminary Prospective Study”:  Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery 36(2):87-94, 1997.

  17. Rockett MR, Brage ME:  “Navicular Body Fractures: Computerized Tomography Findings and Mechanism of Injury”:  The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery 36(3):185-91, 1997.

  18. Brage ME:  “Posterior Tibial Tendon Disorders: Possible Precursor to Severe Flatfoot Deformity”: Clinical Comment, University of Chicago Press, 8-9, July 1997.

  19. Brage ME:  “Which Films to Order and When Following Ankle Fracture?”  Musculoskeletal Q and A: Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine 14:26, 1997.

  20. Rockett MR, Gentile SC, Gudas CJ, Brage ME, Zygmunt KH:  “The Use of Ultrasonography for the Detection of Retained Wooden Foreign Bodies in the Foot”:  Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery 34(5):478-84, 1995.

  21. Brage ME, Simon MA:  “Evaluation, Prognosis and Medical Management of Metastatic Bone Tumors”:  Orthopaedics 15(5):589-96, 1992.

Book Chapters + Textbooks

  1. Thayer M, Brage ME: “Allograft Management OLT: Fresh Allograft.” IN: Foot and Ankle Surgery: Tricks of the Trade, (ed) Steven Raikin. Thieme Medical Publishers, 2018.

  2. Hansen ST, Brage ME, Johnson MD:  “Revision Joint-Sparing Surgical Procedures for the Management of Hallux Valgus”  IN: Advanced Reconstruction Foot and Ankle 2, (ed) Alexander IJ, Bluman EM, Greisberg JK, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2015.

  3. Johnson MD, Brage ME, Zickuhr KR: “Total Ankle Allograft Reconstruction in Patients with Ankle Arthritis” IN:  Advanced Reconstruction Foot and Ankle 2, (ed) Alexander IJ, Bluman EM, Greisberg JK, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2015.

  4. Kiewiet NJ, Benirschke SK, Brage ME:  “Triple Arthrodesis: Tips and Tricks to Navigate Trouble”  IN: Foot and Ankle Clinics - Managing Complications of Foot & Ankle Surgery, (ed) Coetzee JC, Elsevier Inc., Philadelphia PA, 2014.

  5. Carlson CB, Brage ME:  “Degenerative Joint Disease of the Midfoot and Forefoot”  IN:  Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials Series:  Foot & Ankle, (ed) Thordarson DB, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013.

  6. Farac R, Brage M, Reese K, Giza E:  “Osteochondral Lesions of the Ankle”  IN:  Foot and Ankle Sports Medicine, (eds) Altchek DW, DiGiovanni CW, Dines JS, Positano RG, Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013.

  7. Brage ME, Reese KA:  “Allograft Resurfacing of the Tibiotalar Joint”  IN: Arthritis & Arthroplasty – The Foot and Ankle, 57-61, (ed) Coetzee JC, Hurwitz SR, Elsevier Inc., Philadelphia PA, 2010.

  8. Brage M, Reese KA:  “Techniques for Large OCD Talus”  IN: Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery, (ed) Anderson R, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia PA, 2008.

  9. Brage ME:  “The Surgical Treatment of Rheumatoid Disease of the Ankle and Hindfoot”  IN:  Instructional Course Lectures 58, a project of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Illinois, 2008.

  10. Brage ME, Abidi NA, Neufeld SK, Reese KA, Sabharwal S, Paley D:  “Ankle Arthritis”  IN: Orthopaedic Knowledge Update – Foot and Ankle 4, (ed) Pinzur MS, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Illinois, 2008.

  11. Brage ME, Reese KA:  “Total Ankle Shell Allograft Reconstruction”  IN: Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery (1st edition), (ed) Wiesel S, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia PA, 2008.

  12. Brage ME, Reese KA:  “Alternative Technique for Ankle OA:  Allograft Replacement”  IN: Orthopaedic Knowledge Update – Foot and Ankle 4, (ed) Mizel M, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2008.

  13. Brage M, Robertson CM:  “Ankle Arthritis”  IN:  Foot & Ankle: Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics, 117-194, Elsevier Mosby, 2007.

  14. Brage ME:  “Malleolar Ankle Fractures”  IN:  Trauma to the Ankle and Foot, Raven, 2005.

  15. Allen RT, Fricka KB, Brage ME:  “Degenerative Joint Disease of the Midfoot and Forefoot”  IN:  Musculoskeletal Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2005.

  16. Brage ME, Reider B:  “Lower Leg, Foot, and Ankle”  IN: The Orthopaedic Physical Examination, Second Edition, 247-296, Elsevier Inc, Philadelphia PA, 2005.

  17. Schwartz AK, Brage ME, Laughlin RT, Stephen D:  “Foot Injuries”  IN: Orthopaedic Knowledge Update, Trauma 3, (ed) Baumgaertner MR; Tornetta III P, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Illinois, 2005.

  18. Brage ME, Contributing Author:  “Imaging of the Foot and Ankle.  Essentials of Musculoskeletal Imaging”:  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Illinois, February 2004.

  19. Allen RT, Fricka KB, Brage ME:  “Degenerative Joint Disease of the Midfoot and Forefoot”  IN:  Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials – Foot and Ankle.  Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, February 2004.

  20. Brage ME, Contributing Author:  “Physical Examination, Foot and Ankle”:  Musculoskeletal Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, January 2004.

  21. Brage ME, Guest Editor:  “Adult Acquired Flat Foot Deformity”:  Foot and Ankle Clinics Volume 8, Number 3, September 2003.

  22. Brage ME:  “Disorders of the Subtalar Joint and Tarsus”  IN: Oxford Textbook of Orthopaedic Surgery, WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 2002.

  23. Brage ME, Larkin J:  “Ankle, Hind-foot and Mid-foot Injuries”  IN: Sports Medicine: The School Age Athlete.  (ed) Reider B, Saunders Publishing, Philadelphia, 1990.

  24. Brage ME, Leopold SL:  “Anterior Tibial Tendon Ruptures and Subluxation of the Peroneal Tendons”  IN:  Operative Treatment of the Foot and Ankle.  (ed) Kelikian AS, Appleton Lange, Philadelphia 1999.

  25. Brage ME, Rieder B:  “Lower Leg, Foot, and Ankle”  IN: The Orthopaedic Physical Examination.  (ed)  Reider B, WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 1999.

  26. Brage ME:“Ankle and Foot: Trauma”IN:Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 6. (ed)  Beaty JH, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Illinois, 1999

Abstracts

  1. Ricketts AA, Stender CH, Whittaker EC, Hahn ME, Brage ME, Sangeorzan BJ, Ledoux WR: “A Two-Year Prospective Longitudinal Gait Analysis of Total Ankle Arthroplasty Patients.” ORS Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. March 10-13, 2018.

  2. Beuchel M, Brage ME: “Bone Reconstitution With Synthetic Bone Graft Material for Osseous Defects in Revision Total Ankle Arthroplasty.” AOFAS Annual Meeting. Toronto, Canada. July 20-23, 2016.

  3. Warner S. Brage ME: “Comparison of Two Operative Techniques for Total Ankle Arthroplasty: Intramedullary Referencing vs CT Scan-Derived Patient-Specific Guides.” AOFAS Annual Meeting. Toronto, Canada. July 20-23, 2016

  4. Brage ME, Draganich LF, Chang A, Pottenger L, Currann JJ:  “The Effect of Osteoarthritis on Knee Joint Stability and Gait”:  Trans. 37th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, 1991.