Research interests:
- Structure and function of soft tissues in health and disease
- Neuromusculoskeletal consequences to tendon harvesting for orthopaedic procedures
- Development of new methodology for in vivo measurement of human soft tissue properties
- Comparative anatomy and biomechanics
Research groups
Publications
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Muscle Morphology Does Not Solely Determine Knee Flexion Weakness After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with a Semitendinosus Tendon Graft: A Combined Experimental and Computational Modeling Study
Kositsky, Adam; Stenroth, Lauri; Barrett, Rod S; Korhonen, Rami K; Vertullo, Christopher J; Diamond, Laura E; Saxby, David J. 2024. Annals of biomedical engineering. 52: 1313-1325 -
Morphology of proximal and distal human semitendinosus compartments and the effects of distal tendon harvesting for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Kositsky, Adam; Maas, Huub; Barrett, Rod S; Kennedy, Ben; Stenroth, Lauri; Korhonen, Rami K; Vertullo, Chris J; Diamond, Laura E; Saxby, David J. 2023. Journal of anatomy. 243: 297-310 -
Near-infrared spectroscopic assessment of patellar tendon mechanics
Kositsky, Adam; Torniainen, Jari; Stenroth, Lauri; Nippolainen, Ervin; Mäkelä, Janne TA; Paakkari, Petri; Kröger, Heikki; Töyräs, Juha; Korhonen, Rami K; Afara, Isaac O. 2023. -
Patellar tendon and tibial cartilage viscoelastic properties are inversely related in osteoarthritic knees
Kositsky, Adam; Linus, Awuniji; Stenroth, Lauri; Mononen, Mika E; Nippolainen, Ervin; Kröger, Heikki; Töyräs, Juha; Mäkelä, Janne TA; Tanska, Petri; Afara, Isaac O; Korhonen, Rami K. 2023. Transactions of the annual meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society -
Semitendinosus structure and function in healthy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed individuals
Kositsky, Adam. 2023. Publications of the University of Eastern Finland. Dissertations in Science, Forestry and Technology -
In vivo assessment of the passive stretching response of the bicompartmental human semitendinosus muscle using shear-wave elastography
Kositsky, Adam; Saxby, David J; Lesch, Kim J; Barrett, Rod S; Kröger, Heikki; Lahtinen, Olli; Diamond, Laura E; Korhonen, Rami K; Stenroth, Lauri. 2022. Journal of applied physiology. 132: 438-447 -
Semitendinosus muscle morphology in relation to surface electrode placement in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed and contralateral legs
Kositsky, Adam; Barrett, Rod S.; du Moulin, William; Diamond, Laura E.; Saxby, David J.. 2022. Frontiers in sports and active living. 4: . 959966 -
Semitendinosus proximal and distal compartment morphology after tendon harvesting for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Kositsky, Adam; Barrett, Rod; Maas, Huub; Kennedy, Ben; Vertullo, Christopher; Diamond, Laura; Saxby, David. 2022. -
Study protocol for double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial evaluating semitendinosus function and morbidity following tendon harvesting for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction augmented by platelet-rich plasma
du Moulin, William; Kositsky, Adam; Bourne, Matthew N; Diamond, Laura E; Tudor, Francois; Vertullo, Christopher; Saxby, David J. 2022. BMJ open. 12: -
Viscoelastic properties of six regions of the human patellar tendon
Kositsky, Adam; Stenroth, Lauri; Nippolainen, Ervin; Mäkelä, Janne T.A; Paakkari, Petri; Torniainen, Jari; Kröger, Heikki; Afara, Isaac O; Korhonen, Rami K. 2022. Transactions of the annual meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society