Mark Thomas Banovetz, MD

Mark Thomas Banovetz, MD
Mark Thomas Banovetz, MD

Instructor, Department of Surgical Sciences

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Mark Banovetz, M.D. is an orthopedic surgery resident at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. He completed his undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences at Northern Illinois University. He then completed his medical degree at the University of Minnesota Medical School, where he was also involved in clinical research in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine.

  • Education and Training
    • MD 2024, Doctor of Medicine, Medical School, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
    • BS 2020, Biological Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Northern Illinois University

  • Publications

    • Homan M.D., Braaten J.A., Banovetz M.T., Monson J.K., Kennedy N.I., LaPrade R.F. Principles for optimizing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction outcomes in elite athletes: a review of current techniques Annals of Joint. 2024;9

    • Schwartz J., Rodriguez A.N., Banovetz M.T., Braaten J.A., Larson C.M., Wulf C.A., Kennedy N.I., LaPrade R.F. The Functional Integrity of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Can Be Objectively Assessed With the Use of Stress Radiographs: A Systematic Review Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024;12(4)

    • Tollefson L.V., Kennedy N.I., Banovetz M.T., Homan M.D., Engebretsen L., Moatshe G., Wulf C.A., Larson C.M., LaPrade R.F. Supratubercle Anterior Closing Wedge Osteotomy: No Changes in Patellar Height and Significant Decreases in Anterior Tibial Translation at 6 Months Postoperatively American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024;52(8):1990-1996.

    • Banovetz M.T., Familiari F., Kennedy N.I., Russo R., Palco M., Simonetta R., DePhillipo N.N., LaPrade R.F. Anatomy of the anterior cruciate ligament and the common autograft specimens for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Annals of Joint. 2023;8

    • Banovetz M.T., Kennedy N.I., LaPrade R.F., Engebretsen L., Moatshe G. Biomechanical considerations for graft choice in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Annals of Joint. 2023;8

    • Braaten J.A., Banovetz M.T., Braaten M.C., Kennedy N.I., LaPrade R.F. Increased Risk of Fracture, Dislocation, and Hospitalization Are Associated With Collision in Contact Sports Arthroscopy Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2023;5(5)

    • Homan M.D., Braaten J.A., Banovetz M.T., Kennedy N.I., LaPrade R.F. Meniscal root tears: repair and salvage techniques Journal of Cartilage and Joint Preservation. 2023;3(1)

    • Banovetz M.T., Roethke L.C., Rodriguez A.N., LaPrade R.F. Meniscal Root Tears: A Decade of Research on their Relevant Anatomy, Biomechanics, Diagnosis, and Treatment Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2022;10(5):366-380.

    • Braaten J.A., Banovetz M.T., DePhillipo N.N., Familiari F., Russo R., Kennedy N.I., LaPrade R.F. Biomarkers for Osteoarthritis Diseases Life. 2022;12(11)

    • Braaten J.A., Banovetz M.T., Rodriguez A.N., Thomas P., LaPrade R.F. From Anatomy to Complex Reconstruction: A Modern Review on the Medial Collateral Ligament of the Knee Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2022;10(10):818-826.

    • Rodriguez A.N., Banovetz M.T., Laprade R.F. The Posterolateral Corner of the Knee MRI Arthroscopy Correlations A Case Based Atlas of the Knee Shoulder Elbow Hip and Ankle Second Edition. 2022:111-122.

    • Banovetz M.T., I Lake R., Blackwell A.A., Oltmanns J.R.O., Schaeffer E.A., M Yoder R., Wallace D.G. Effects of acquired vestibular pathology on the organization of mouse exploratory behavior Experimental Brain Research. 2021;239(4):1125-1139.

    • Schreier F.J., Banovetz M.T., Rodriguez A.N., LaPrade R.F. Cutting-Edge Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Principles Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery. 2021;9(6):607-617.

    • Blackwell A.A., Banovetz M.T., Qandeel , Whishaw I.Q., Wallace D.G. The structure of arm and hand movements in a spontaneous and food rewarded on-line string-pulling task by the mouse Behavioural Brain Research. 2018;345:49-58.