Paul M. Inclan

Assistant Professor

UAMS

Also affiliated: Hospital for Special Surgery (2024–2026); Khalifa University of Science and Technology (2025); Washington University in St. Louis (2019–2026); Issues Research (2023); University School (2024); Shriners Hospitals for Children - St. Louis (2022); Wake Forest University (2016–2017)

Faculty Researcher

COM | Orthopaedics Surgery Faculty

13 h-index 46 pubs 368 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Paul M. Inclan's research focuses on orthopedic surgery, with a particular emphasis on anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries and sports medicine. He has investigated the validity of research derived from publicly available data, assessing its application to the study of ACL injuries and concussions within the National Football League. His work also examines treatment trends for meniscal pathology in young patients with concomitant ACL injuries, utilizing insurance database studies. Inclan has also contributed to understanding common peroneal nerve palsy following knee dislocations and explored surgical techniques for meniscal repair, including an inside-out approach with a sub-semimembranosus pathway. His scholarly contributions include 46 publications with 357 citations and an h-index of 13. He collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including J. Ryan Hill and Elizabeth Brown.

Metrics

h-index: 13
Publications: 46
Citations: 368

Selected Publications

Lateral Extra‐articular Procedure Augmentation Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Arthrofibrosis Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (2026)

Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery DOI OpenAlex
Author Reply to “Risk Factors for an Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Are Hardly Comparable Between Ski Racers and Recreational Alpine Skiers” (2026)

Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery DOI OpenAlex
The Sport Publication Observational Research Tool (SPORT): An Objective Tool to Score the Methodological Quality of Observational Clinical Sports Medicine Research (2026)

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine DOI OpenAlex
Player Tracking Metrics to Predict Risk of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries During Change-of-Direction Scenarios in the National Football League (2025)

The American Journal of Sports Medicine 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
Multiple Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors Increase the Risk of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in Skiers: A Systematic Review (2025)

Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
Social Determinants of Health and Quadriceps Strength Recovery in Children and Adolescents following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (2025)

International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy DOI OpenAlex
Amino Acid Supplementation May Help Prevent Muscle Wasting After Orthopedic Surgery, but Additional Studies Are Warranted: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials (2025)

HSS Journal® The Musculoskeletal Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
The Incidence of Shoulder and Elbow Injuries in High School and Collegiate Softball Athletes: A Systematic Review (2024)

Sports Health A Multidisciplinary Approach 2 citations DOI OpenAlex