March 2024 Featured Author

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Christopher L. Camp, MD
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA

Outcomes of Shoulder Instability Surgery in Competitive Wrestlers: Outcomes, Reoperations, and Return to Play at 5 Years’ Mean Follow-up

Podcast: Listen to Dr. Camp discuss the article published in AJSM.

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Dr. Camp is originally from Tennessee where he attended and played baseball at Lee University.  He attended medical school and Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Following residency, he completed two years of fellowship training and research in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York where he worked with the New York Mets. Now, he is a practicing sports medicine surgeon at the Mayo Clinic where he treats athletes of all ages and serves as the Sports Medicine Fellowship Director. His clinical practice focuses on treatment of shoulder, elbow, and knee injuries in athletes. Academically, he has published extensive research on sport related injuries, with a special focus on injuries impacting overhead athletes and baseball players. He is currently the Medical Director and Director of High Performance for the Minnesota Twins Baseball Club, and he serves as the Team Orthopedic Surgeon for the Minnesota Lynx.

Selected Other Published Work

Kunze KN, Fury MS, Pareek A, Camp CL, Altchek DW, Dines JS. Biomechanical Characteristics of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries Treated With and Without Augmentation: A Network Meta-analysis of Controlled Laboratory Studies. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024;0(0). doi:10.1177/03635465231188691

Oeding JF, Varady NH, Camp CL, et al. Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Alternative Injections for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: A Systematic Review and Statistical Fragility Index–Based Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024;0(0). doi:10.1177/03635465231224463

Camp CL, Krych AJ, Dahm DL, Levy BA, Stuart MJ. Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Repair for Recurrent Patellar Dislocation. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2010;38(11):2248-2254. doi:10.1177/0363546510376230

Camp CL, Stuart MJ, Krych AJ, et al. CT and MRI Measurements of Tibial Tubercle–Trochlear Groove Distances Are Not Equivalent in Patients With Patellar Instability. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2013;41(8):1835-1840. doi:10.1177/0363546513484895

Camp CL, Heidenreich MJ, Dahm DL, Stuart MJ, Levy BA, Krych AJ. Individualizing the Tibial Tubercle–Trochlear Groove Distance: Patellar Instability Ratios That Predict Recurrent Instability. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2016;44(2):393-399. doi:10.1177/0363546515602483

van der List JP, Camp CL, Sinatro AL, Dines JS, Pearle AD. Systematic Review of Outcomes Reporting in Professional Baseball: A Call for Increased Validation and Consistency. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2018;46(2):487-496. doi:10.1177/0363546517697690

Camp CL, Curriero FC, Pollack KM, et al. The Epidemiology and Effect of Sliding Injuries in Major and Minor League Baseball Players. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2017;45(10):2372-2378. doi:10.1177/0363546517704835

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