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Patrick Thornley

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Assistant Professor / MDDepartment of SurgeryWestern University

Patrick Thornley

Assistant Professor / MD

Department of Surgery

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

Western University

London, Ontario, Canada

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18 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 7 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Latest papers

Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Management of Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fractures: An Updated Systematic Review.
Journal of pediatric orthopedics · 2026 · senior author
Management trends and outcomes of femur fractures in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B · 2026 · senior author
Long-Term Successful Nonoperative Management of a Displaced Pediatric Odontoid Fracture in Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type IV: A Case Report.
JBJS case connector · 2026 · senior author

All 20 publications

20 publications.

Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Management of Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fractures: An Updated Systematic Review.

Benaroch LR, Anderson RJ, Di Iorio D, Jin W, Bartley D, Carey T, Thornley P

Journal of pediatric orthopedics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000003244 PMID: 41766375

Management trends and outcomes of femur fractures in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Garabedian M, Benaroch LR, Charron B, Alatassi R, Carey T, Bartley D, Thornley P

Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/bpb.0000000000001373 PMID: 42370877

Long-Term Successful Nonoperative Management of a Displaced Pediatric Odontoid Fracture in Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type IV: A Case Report.

Benaroch LR, Thirukumar S, Ahmadi Pirshahid A, Bartley D, Carey T, Thornley P

JBJS case connector2026Senior author

DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.25.00421 PMID: 41863776

Patient-Reported Outcomes Measures in Spine Surgery.

Charron B, Ross M, Thornley P

Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s12178-025-09981-8 PMID: 40381171

Treatment of Juvenile Hallux Valgus with a Simple, Effective, Rapid, and Inexpensive (SERI) technique: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Fontyn S, Alatassi R, Benaroch LR, Pirshahid AA, Bartley D, Carey T, Del Balso C, Thornley P

Foot (Edinburgh, Scotland)2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.foot.2025.102189 PMID: 40614538

Rate of Spinal Osteochondromas Diagnosed in Pediatric Patients With Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Legler J, Benaroch LR, Pirshahid AA, Serhan O, Cheng D, Bartley D, Carey T, Rasoulinejad P, Singh S, Thornley P

Journal of pediatric orthopedics2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002975 PMID: 40266849

Perioperative bowel regimens following posterior spinal fusions for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review.

Benaroch LR, Ahmadi Pirshahid A, Morash K, Singh S, Rasoulinejad P, Bartley D, Carey T, Iansavichene A, Thornley P

Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/ms9.0000000000002928 PMID: 40110270

Comparable outcomes between quadriceps and hamstring tendon autografts for isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: A systematic review of studies with minimum 2-year follow-up.

Maleki E, Pirshahid AA, Benaroch LR, Alatassi R, Maleki H, Bartley D, Litchfield R, Thornley P, Rangasamy K

Journal of experimental orthopaedics2025

DOI: 10.1002/jeo2.70513 PMID: 41333627

Late closed or open reduction of developmental dysplasia of the hip: a systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes.

Benaroch LR, Thornley P, Ross M, Charron B, Bartley D, Carey T, Benaroch TE

Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)2025

DOI: 10.1097/ms9.0000000000003873 PMID: 41180725

Canadian Spine Society

Chan V, Gausper A, Liu A, Andras LM, Illingworth KD, Skaggs DL, Imbeault R, Dufresne J, Parent S, Deschênes S

Canadian Journal of Surgery2025

DOI: 10.1503/cjs.020125

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Patrick Thornley

Research

Latest papers

Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Management of Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fractures: An Updated Systematic Review.

Management trends and outcomes of femur fractures in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Long-Term Successful Nonoperative Management of a Displaced Pediatric Odontoid Fracture in Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type IV: A Case Report.

Patient-Reported Outcomes Measures in Spine Surgery.

Treatment of Juvenile Hallux Valgus with a Simple, Effective, Rapid, and Inexpensive (SERI) technique: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Rate of Spinal Osteochondromas Diagnosed in Pediatric Patients With Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Perioperative bowel regimens following posterior spinal fusions for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a systematic review.

Comparable outcomes between quadriceps and hamstring tendon autografts for isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: A systematic review of studies with minimum 2-year follow-up.

Late closed or open reduction of developmental dysplasia of the hip: a systematic review and meta-analysis of outcomes.

Canadian Spine Society

Frequent collaborators

Parham Rasoulinejad

Supriya Singh

Kevin Gurr

Mohit Bhandari

Kunal Bhanot

Sevan Hopyan

Eric Parent

Louis Bherer

Janet Ronsky

Mathieu Roy

Mohit Kapoor

Sean Christie

Mathieu Roy

Sasha Carsen

James McDonald

Jefferson Wilson

John Street

Chester Ho

Frederick Zeiler

Janet Ronsky