Fellowship Program Information

Affiliation (Center Type): Sahyadri Hospitals, Pune ; Jupiter Hospitals, Pune (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: 6 months
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: Yes
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 4
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Sachin Tapasvi Knee Sports, Preservation, Arthroplasty Hip Arthroplasty
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Financial Support and Expenses

Types of Financial Support Available: Private Philanthropic
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: On demand from program website Direct Application
Estimate of Living Expenses (Housing and other major costs):

Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases

Area(s) of Specialty: Knee Arthroplasty Knee Arthroscopy Hip Arthroplasty
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities:
Types of Educational Opportunities:
Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: 1) Current trends in anterior cruciate ligament surgery. A worldwide benchmark study. Tuca M, Valderrama I, Erikkson K, Tapasvi S. J of ISAKOS 2023 8(1) : 2-10 2) Short graft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Current concepts. Thor J, Lee D, Tapasvi S, Bayzadeoglu T. 2023 J of ISAKOS 8(1) 29-36 3) The anterior cruciate ligament. Chronicles of a legend. Tapasvi S, Shekhar A. J of ISAKOS 2023 8 : 135-136 4) No difference in patient reported outcomes, laxity and failure rate after revision ACL reconstruction with quadriceps tendon compared with hamstring graft: a systematic review and meta analysis. Meena A, Di Paolo S, Grassi A, Raj A, Farinelli L, Tapasvi S, Zaffagini S, Fink C. KSSTA 2023 31(8) : 3316-3329 5) Role of Rosehip, Devil’s Claw and Boswellia serrata in Osteoarthritis. Tapasvi S. Int J of Ortho Sciences 2023 9(1) 587-593 6) Distal Kaplan fibres and anterolateral ligament injuries are associated with greater intra articular internal tibial rotation in ACL injured knees based on magnetic resonance imaging. Farinelli L, Meena A, Sonnery-Cottet B, Vieira T. Pioger C, Tapasvi S, Abermann E, Hoser C, Fink C. J Exp Orthopedics 2023 10(1) 113-122 7). Specific considerations in female patients with patellar instability. Current concepts. Figueroa F, Guiloff R, Bolton S, Figueroa D, Tapasvi S, Stocker E. J of ISAKOS 2024 (3) : 457-463 8). Revision ACL reconstruction in female athletes. Current Concepts. Meena A, Das S, Runer A, Tapasvi K, Hegde P, D’Ambrosi R, Hiemstra L. J of ISAKOS 2024 (3) : 464-470 9). Should I add Orthobiologics to my knee osteotomy practice? A systematic review. J of ISAKOS 2024 online publication 10). Partial subscapularis tear: State-of-the-art. Garg A, Meena A, Farinelli L, D’Ambrosi R, Tapasvi S, Braun S. J of ISAKOS 2024 online publication 11). Meniscus extrusion consensus statement: A collaborative survey within the Meniscus International Network (MenIN) Study Group. Familiari F, Chahla J, Compagnoni R, DePhillipo N, Moatshe G, LaPrade R, Tapasvi S, MenIN Group. KSSTA 2024 online publication 12). Failure rate of isolated meniscus repair in the stable knee: systematic review and meta analysis. Farinelli L, Meena A, Montini D, Patralekh M, Piritore G, Grassi M, Gigante A, Hoser C, Fink C, Tapasvi S. KSSTA 2024 online publication 13). Double needle technique for temporary stabilisation of unstable meniscus tear during All inside meniscal repair. Farinelli L, Meena A, Tapasvi S, Abermann E, Fink C, Hoser C. Arthroscopy Techniques 2024 13(5) : online publication 14). Both Hamstrings and Quadriceps tendon autografts offer similar functional outcomes after arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction in patients aged 50 years and older. Meena A, farinelli L, D’Ambrosi R, Runer A, Rudraraju R, Tapasvi S, Hoser C, Fink C. Arthroscopy 2024 online publication 15). Combined knee osteotomy and cartilage procedure for varus knees: Friend or Foe? A narrative review of the literature. Mabrouk A, jae-Sung A, Kley K, Tapasvi K, Tapasvi S, Ollivier M. EFFORT Open reviews 2024 9 : 173-180 16). Outcomes following gel-based autologous chondrocyte implantation for articular cartilage defects of the knee. Pardiwala D, Tapasvi S, Chaudhary D, Babhulkar A, Varghese J, rajan D, Narvekar A, Sancheti P. Knee 2024 49 : 70-78 17). Medial Meniscus Ramp Tears: State of the art. Journal of JISAKOS Luke V. Tollesfon, BS, Maria Jesus Tuca, MD, Sachin Tapasvi, MD, Robert F . LaPrade, MD PhD 2024. 100380. 18). Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with six and eight-strand hamstring tendon autografts procedures adequate graft dimensions and functional outcomes: A systematic review Bryan Sun, Boss Lee, Justin Grad, Dan Cohen, Jihad Abouali, Sachin Tapasvi, Adit Maniar, Darren de Sa Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2024 10.1002/ksa.12556 19). How statistically fragile are randomized controlled trials comparing quadriceps tendon autografts with hamstring or bone-patellar tendon-bone autografts in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction? Joshua Dworsky-Fried, Luca Bernardini, Prushoth Vivekanantha, Lauren Gyemi, Amit Meena, Sachin Tapasvi, Christian Fink, Darren de Sa Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 10.1002/ksa.12535 20). Should Femoral Nerve Blocks and Adductor Canal Blocks Be Used in Pediatric or Adolescent Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction?: A Systematic Review Prushoth Vivekanantha, Bryan Sun, Sachin Tapasvi, Isabella Jaramillo, Yuichi Hoshino, Darren de Sa J Pediatr Orthop. 2024 10.1097 21). Anterolateral corner of knee: Current concepts Amit Meena, Manish Attri, Luca Farinelli, Vincente Campos, Karan Rajpal, Riccardo D’Ambrosi, Shahbaz Malik, Darren de Sa, Christian Fink, Sachin Tapasvi Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics/ Volume 12, Issue 1 10.1002/jeo2.70172 22). Peroneus Longus to Peroneus Brevis Tenodesis Does Not Improve Ankle Functional Outcomes: A Prospective Cohort Study Manit Arora, Sachin Tapasvi, Jay Shah India Journal of Orthopaedics March 2025. 23). ACL Reconstruction in Skeletally Immature Athletes: Current Concepts Manish Attri, Riccardo D’ Ambrosi, Luca Farinelli, Shahbaz S. Malik, Darren de Sa, Sachin Tapasvi, Christian Fink, Amit Meena 10.3390/medicina61040562 24). The Commonest Indication For Performing a Slope-Reducing Osteotomy with an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction is Graft Failure with a Posterior Tibial Slope 12 Degrees or Greater: A Systematic Review of Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes Prushoth Vivekanantha, MD, Amar Aziz, BSc, Mohamed Ali, BSc, Ryan Martin, MD FRCSC, Sachin Tapasvi, MBBS, MS (ORTH) FRCS, Darren de SA, MD MBBS FRCSC The Journal Of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery April 2025. 25). Sports Injuries during Kabaddi: A literature Review Annals Of Joint Amit Meena, Amit Kumar Yadav, Sameer Panchal, Shahbaz Malik, Luca Farinelli, Riccardo D’Ambrosi, Darren de SA, Sachin Tapasvi April 2025. 26). The top 100 most cited knee osteotomy publications Matthieu Ollivier, Jean-Francois Gonzalez, Axel Machado, Sachin Tapasvi, Raghbir Khakha, Ronald van Heerwaarden, Gregoire Micicoi Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics 10.1002/jeo2.70175 27). Lateral Meniscus Allograft Transplantation: An All Soft-tissue All Inside Technique Sachin Tapasvi, Amit Meena, Anshu Shekhar and Jorge Chahla Arthroscopy Techniques 10.1016/j.eats.2025.103551
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