IJSPT Journal Club — Season 5, Episode 1
Date/Time: Wednesday, January 28, 2026 · 6:30 PM CT
Guest: Dr. Matthew T. Provencher
Kick off Season 5 with a deep dive into contemporary shoulder instability and glenoid reconstruction. Dr. Matt Provencher will guide a clinically focused discussion on imaging-based graft selection for anatomic glenoid reconstruction and the translational impact of 25 years of military-driven research in anterior shoulder instability.
Papers for Discussion
- Comparison of Cartilage Thickness and Curvature Analysis Between Glenoid, Distal Tibial Allograft, and Subtalar Allograft for Anatomic Glenoid Reconstruction: The MRI-Based Mapping Study (AJSM, Dec 2025)
- Advancement in Care Through Applied Translational and Clinical Research in Anterior Shoulder Instability: Military Contribution Over 25 Years: Kappa Delta Award (JAAOS, Dec 2025)
About the Speaker
Matthew T. Provencher, MD, MBA, CAPT MC USNR (Ret.) is an orthopaedic surgeon at The Steadman Clinic and Co-Director of the Steadman Philippon Research Institute Sports Medicine Fellowship. A prolific researcher with 450+ peer-reviewed publications, he has held leadership roles across military, academic, and professional sports settings, including Medical Director for the New England Patriots. His recent honors include the 2025 AAOS Kappa Delta Award for shoulder instability research and the 2025 AOSSM George D. Rovere Award for Education.

January 28, 2026
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Free