McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory > Soslowsky Lab > Jennica Tucker

Jennica J Tucker

Research Specialist
University of Pennsylvania

HOMETOWN
Ellicott City, Maryland

EDUCATION
B.S. Kinesiology, 2009, Temple University

CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS

1. Reuther KE, Feeney E, Tucker JJ, Voleti PB, Glaser DL, Soslowsky LJ. Supraspinatus and Infraspinatus Rotator Cuff Repair Prevents Mechanical Damage to the Intact Subscapularis Tendon in a Rat Model. Trans Orthop Res Soc 38:1106, 2013.
2. Thomas SJ, Reuther KE, Sarver JJ, Tucker JJ, Satchell L, Glaser DL, Soslowsky LJ. Biceps Detachment Does Not Worsen Shoulder Function in a Multi-Tendon Rotator Cuff Tear Rat Model. Trans Orthop Res Soc 38:1105, 2013.
3. Reuther KE, Thomas SJ, Sarver JJ, Tucker JJ, Lee CS, Gray CF, Glaser DL, Soslowsky LJ. Massive Cuff Tears Alter Joint Function and Decrease Cartilage Mechanics Following a Return to Overuse Activity in a Rat Model. ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farjardo, Puerto Rico, USA, Paper No. 80072 2012.
4. Miller KS, Connizzo BK, Tucker JJ, Feeney E, Trasolini NR, Soslowsky LJ. Local Differences in Collagen Fiber Crimp Throughout Mechanical Testing in a Mouse Supraspinatus Tendon Model. Trans Orthop Res Soc 37:1290, 2012.
5. Miller KS, Connizzo BK, Tucker JJ, Soslowsky LJ. Collagen Fiber Re-Alignment in a Neonatal Developmental Mouse Supraspinatus Tendon Model. Trans Orthop Res Soc 37:1289, 2012.
6. Ilkhani-Pour S, Satchell LN, Sarver JJ, Tucker JJ, Gray CF, Edelstein L, Lee C-S, Williams GR, Soslowsky LJ. Effect of Immobilization on a New, Two-Tendon Rat Rotator Cuff Repair Model. Trans Orthop Res Soc 37:0293, 2012.
7. Reuther KE, Sarver JJ, Thomas SJ, Stephen Thomas, Lee CS, Gray CF, Tucker JJ, Glaser DL, Soslowsky LJ. Effect of Return to Overuse Activity Following an Isolated Supraspinatus Tendon Tear On Adjacent Intact Tendons and Glenoid Cartilage in a Rat Model. Trans Orthop Res Soc 37:1224, 2012.
8. Beason DP, Tucker JJ, Edelstein L, Lee CS, Abboud JA, Soslowsky LJ. Rat Rotator Cuff Tendon-to-Bone Healing Properties are Adversely Affected by Hypercholesterolemia. Trans Orthop Res Soc 37:0042, 2012.
9. Beason DP, Connizzo BK, Dourte LM, Edelstein L, Tucker JJ, Liu SS, Mauck RL, Soslowsky LJ, Steinberg DR, Bernstein J. Fiber-Aligned Polymer Scaffolds for Rotator Cuff Repair in a Rat Model. Trans Orthop Res Soc 37:1664, 2012.
10. Thomas SJ, Sarver JJ, Tucker J, Reuther K, Edelstein L, Ilkhani-Pour S, Gray C, Lee CS, Glaser DL, Soslowsky LJ: The Effect of Return to Overuse Activity after a Supraspinatus Tear on Joint Function and Biceps Mechanical Properties in a Rat Model, ASME Summer Bioengineering Conference, Farmington, PA, Paper No. 53660, 2011.
11. Beason DP, Hsu JE, Edelstein L, Lee CS, Tucker JJ, Abboud JA, Soslowsky LJ: Effect of Diet-Induced Hypercholesterolemia on Rotator Cuff Tendon Mechanics in a Rat Model, Trans Orthop Res Soc, Trans Orthop Res Soc 36:223, 2011.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Reuther KE, Thomas SJ, Sarver JJ, Tucker JJ, Lee CS, Gray CF, Glaser DL, Soslowsky LJ: Effect of return to overuse activity following an isolated supraspinatus tendon tear on adjacent intact tendons and glenoid cartilage in a rat model. J Orthop Res. 2012 Dec 31.
2. Miller KS, Connizzo BK, Feeney E, Tucker JJ, Soslowsky LJ: Examining differences in local Collagen Fiber Crimp Frequency Throughout Mechanical Testing in a Developmental Mouse Supraspinatus Tendon Model. J Biomech Eng. 2012 Apr;134(4):041004.

Jennica joined the McKay Orthopaedic Research Lab in May 2010. She enjoys singing, playing guitar, cooking, gardening, crocheting, and traveling. (and long walks on the beach at sunset wearing white linen pants while listening to Marvin Gaye.)