Benjamin T. Busfield
About
Dr. Benjamin T. Busfield is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, practicing in Walnut Creek, California. He holds board recognition as a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and is licensed in California.
His published research, appearing in journals such as Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy, and the American Journal of Orthopedics, addresses topics including ACL reconstruction outcomes in professional basketball players, rotator cuff repair, glenohumeral joint infection, the effects of local anesthetics on joint tissue, and hip injuries in adolescent athletes. He has also contributed to broader discussions of technology adoption in sports medicine, with a total of 22 peer-reviewed publications.
Dr. Busfield has served as an expert witness in federal court proceedings, including a case before the United States Court of Federal Claims in which he submitted a written expert report.
Credentials
Publications
- Second Nature.
- Subacromial pain pump use is safe after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.
- Glenohumeral joint sepsis after magnetic resonance imaging arthrogram.
- The effect of local anaesthetics on synoviocytes: a possible indirect mechanism of chondrolysis.
- More recent history of rapid adoption of new technology in sports medicine: intra-articular pain pumps.
- Obturator internus strain in the hip of an adolescent athlete.
- Distal clavicle fracture as a complication of arthroscopic distal clavicle resection.
- Performance outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the National Basketball Association.
- Pain pump use after shoulder arthroscopy as a cause of glenohumeral chondrolysis.
- The supraspinatus distension sign: an indicator of supraspinatus integrity.
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