Editorial Positions

• Editor, The Jefferson Orthopaedic Journal

• Guest Editor-Seminars in Arthroplasty - Treatment of Elbow Arthritis
• 1997-present   Consultant Reviewer,  Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

• 2002-present      Consultant Reviewer, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
• Section Editor, Trauma about the Elbow, Instructional Course Lectures-Shoulder and Elbow

 

Lectures by Invitation

• September 3, 1997  Techniques in Shoulder Surgery:  A Comprehensive Review of Open and Arthroscopic Applications”-Summer Institute American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Washington, DC.Rehabilitation of the Shoulder
• September 7, 1997  American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons 14th Annual Closed Meeting, Newport, Rhode Island.

           Prognosis and Management of Peripheral Nerve Lesions Affecting the   
Shoulder Girdle

• December 5, 1997   Open and Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery:  Current Concepts and Techniques - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Orthopaedic Learning Center, Chicago, IL.Anterior Instability-Indications and Open Techniques

• January 22, 1998     Current Concepts of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery – Regional Meeting, Tampa Bay Orthopaedic Surgeons, Tampa, FL.

            Extensile Approaches to the Elbow Biceps and Triceps Tendon Injuries

• February 6, 1998      Management Strategies in the Primary Care Setting – Regional Meeting, Primary Care Physicians, University of Pennsylvania Sponsored, Radnor, PA.Common Elbow Problems Surgery for Common Elbow Problems
• March 19, 1998  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.Mini versus Open Rotator Cuff Repair:  A Comparison ofFunctional Results, Length of Operation, and Duration of Hospital Stay
• March 19, 1998  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans.Surgical Management of Meso Os Acromiale and AssociatedRotator Cuff Disease
• March 22, 1998  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.Prognosis and Management of Peripheral Nerve LesionsAffecting the Shoulder Girdle

• April 23, 1998           American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons 1st Open Shoulder and Elbow Meeting, Kiawah Island, SC.Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Dysfunctional Instability of theElbow

• April 23, 1998     American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons 1st Open Shoulder and Elbow Meeting, Kiawah Island, SC.

      Floating Shoulder:  A Biomechanical Basis for Classificationand Management

• May 2, 1998        What’s New in Joint Reconstruction, Department of  Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.Elbow Replacement
• May 16, 1998      What’s New in Joint Reconstruction, Department of  Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.Shoulder Replacement

• August 27, 1998 Barnes and Noble. Valley Forge, PA.Fix your Aching Shoulders and Elbows

• September 22, 1998            Arcadia University School of Physical Therapy,  Glenside, PA.Diagnosis, Management, and Postoperative Physical Therapyfor Common Elbow Conditions
• September 24, 1998            1998 Shoulder and Elbow Physical Therapy Update, Philadelphia,PA.Evaluation, Treatment, and RehabilitationInstability- Diagnosis and ClassificationPathology and Diagnosis of Arthritis
• October 6, 1998  7th International Congress on Surgery of the Shoulder, Sydney, Australia.Pectoralis Major for Soft-Tissue Coverage of SuperiorShoulder Defects, An Anatomic Study

• October 6, 1998  7th International Congress on Surgery of the Shoulder, Sydney, Australia.Prosthetic Glenohumeral Kinematics, The Effect of HumeralArticular Malposition

• November 19, 1998 Shoulders, Hips, and Knees in the Keys, Regional Meeting, Orthopaedic Surgeons, Key Largo, FL.Clinical Decision Making in Massive Rotator Cuff TearsTwo and Three-Part Proximal Humerus Fractures

• February 7, 1999      American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, ASES Specialty Day, Anaheim, CAEffect of Articular Malposition after Total ShoulderArthroplasty on Glenohumeral Translations, Range ofMotion, and Subacromial Impingement
• February 7, 1999      American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, ASES Specialty Day, Anaheim, CA. Non-operative Treatment of Ipsilateral Clavicle and GlenoidNeck Fractures

• April 21, 1999           Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society, Spring Meeting.  Marco Island, Florida.Nonoperative Treatment of Ipsilateral Clavicle and GlenoidNeck Fractures
• April 21, 1999           Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society, Spring Meeting.  Marco Island, Florida.Biceps Tenodesis for Isolated Biceps Tendon Pathology
• May 8, 1999        What’s New in Joint Reconstruction. Department of  Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.The Shoulder and Elbow
• June 4-5, 1999   Current Concepts of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Regional Meeting, Tampa Bay Orthopaedic Surgeons, Tampa, FL. Biceps and Triceps Tendon InjuriesNonimplant Management of Elbow ArthritisSurgical Management of Nonunion of the Distal Humerus
• September 26, 1999            Techniques in Elbow Surgery, Summer Institute '99American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Seattle, WA.Linked Semi-Constrained Total Elbow Prosthesis
• October 14, 1999      American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Closed meeting, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSurgical Management of Glenohumeral Arthritis withoutProsthetic Replacement
• October 14, 1999      American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Closed meeting,  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Thermal Capsulorrhaphy for Glenohumeral Instability

• November 11, 1999 Shoulders, Hips and Knees in the Keys, Regional Meeting, Orthopaedic Surgeons, Key Largo, FL.Assessment of the Painful Shoulder Following Rotator Cuff Surgery
•    November 20, 1999 Shoulder and Elbow Fractures:  Diagnosis and Management,Regional Meeting Orthopaedic Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA.Proximal Humerus Fractures:  Anatomy, Classification, and DiagnosisDistal Humerus Fractures:  Surgical Approach and Principles of FixationDistal Humerus Fractures:  Management of Complications

• December 11, 1999 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL.Bone Loss and Cuff Deficiency in Shoulder Arthroplasty Surgical Management of Common Disorders of the Shoulder
• March 15, 2000  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 67th Annual Meeting  Orlando, Florida.Nonprosthetic Management of Grade IV Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis
• March 18, 2000  American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, 16th Open Meeting - Specialty Day, Orlando, Florida.Nonprosthetic Management of Glenohumeral OsteoarthritisOutcome of Operative Management of Proximal HumerusNonunionsArthroscopic Capsular Release for the Management of the Post-Operative Stiff and Painful Shoulder
• April 6, 2000 Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society 2000, Spring Scientific Meeting-Sports Medicine, Orlando, FL.Elbow Instability in the Athlete:  Evaluation and TreatmentOpen Treatment of Glenohumeral Instability:  SurgicalTechnique  and Results
• April 28, 2000     American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Orthopaedic Learning Center, Chicago, IL.Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression and Distal Clavicle Excision:  Indications and Techniques”              
• May 4, 2000  AAOS/ASES Second Biennial Shoulder and Elbow Meeting, Miami, FL.Treatment of Shoulder Instability Using Electothermally Assisted Capsular ShiftNon-Prosthetic Management of Grade IV Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis
• October 6, 2000  Third Annual Symposium on Alternate Bearing Surfaces in Total Joint Replacement.  Philadelphia, PA.Is There a Rose for Alternate Bearing Surfaces in the Shoulder?

• November 16, 2000 Shoulders, Hips and Knees in the Keys, Regional Meeting, Orthopaedic Surgeons, Key Largo, FL.Maximizing Function After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

• March 2, 2001 New Frontiers in Elbow Reconstruction. Symposium at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.Elbow Arthroscopy:  Basic Setup and Treatment of Arthritis
• March 3, 2001           American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, 17th Open Meeting - Specialty Day, San Francisco, CA.Latissimus Dorsi Transfer for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears:Clinical, Anatomic, and Electromyographic Results
• March 3, 2001     American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, 17th Open Meeting - Specialty Day, San Francisco, CA.liotibial Graft Reconstruction for Treatment ofGlenohumeral Instability Associated with IrreparableSubscapularis Tears and Capsular Deficiency
• March 11, 2001  The Elbow: An Unforgiving Joint, Management of Complex Elbow Problems. Philadelphia Hand Symposium 2001 Philadelphia, PA.Olecranon Fractures:  Fixation vs. ExcisionSurgical Alternatives for Elbow Arthritis in the Young Patient TEA for Acute Fractures
• April 19, 2001     AANA Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.Loss of External Rotation at 90° Abduction is Predictive of aMedially-Healed Bankart Lesion.  A Prospective Study of Forty-six Consecutive Bankart Lesions
• July 14, 2001            American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Orthopaedic Learning Center (Course 3369), Chicago, IL.Total Shoulder Arthroplasty:  Indications and Techniques
• September 24, 2001            AAOS Summer Institute, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA.Latissimus Dorsi Transfer for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: Clinical, Anatomic, and Electromyographic Results
• October 10, 2001      Eastern Orthopaedic Association Thirty-Second Annual Meeting, Southampton, Bermuda.Latissimus Dorsi Transfer for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears:Clinical, Anatomic, and Electromyographic Results
• October 17, 2001      Grand Rounds, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, MCP Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Surgical Management of ElbowArthritis
• February 13, 2002   Symposium at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX.Diagnosis and Classification of Proximal Humerus Fractures.Pins to Prosthesis
• February 15, 2002   Proximal Humerus Fractures I: Alternatives to Arthroplasty: Instructional Course Lecture at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Dallas, Tx.The Three-Part Fracture:  Options for Internal Fixation;Surgical Techniques, Perils and Pitfalls.
• February 16, 2002   American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, 18th Open Meeting - Specialty Day, Dallas, TX.Intratendinous Strain Fields of the Supraspinatus Tendon:  The Effect of a Surgically Created Partial-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tear
• March 10, 2002  Management of Upper Extremity Arthritis: From Shoulder toHand - Philadelphia Hand Symposia 2002, Philadelphia, PA.Complications of Total Elbow Arthroplasty Allografts:  Long Term Follow-up Options for Radial Head Replacement” (Moderator) Problems and Management of Total Elbow Replacement
• March 10, 2002  Surgery and Rehabilitation of the Hand 2002:  With Emphasis on Arthritis.  Philadelphia Hand Therapy Symposia 2002.  Philadelphia, PA.Osteoarthritis and Traumatic Arthritis of the Elbow: Pathology and Clinical Assessment
• April 13, 2002 Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Spring Meeting, Rio Mar, PR.Treatment of Elbow Stiffness
• April 26, 2002     American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics 42ndAnnual Postgraduate Seminar, Chicago, IL.Management of Complex Elbow InstabilityManagement of Osteoarthritis of the Elbow-Implant and NonImplant
• May 4, 2002  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Orthopaedic Learning Center (Course #3409), Chicago, IL.Total Shoulder Arthroplasty:  Indications and Techniques
• October 6, 2002  Zimmer OLC Shoulder and Elbow Cadaver Event, Chicago, IL.Technique of Total Shoulder Arthroplasty:  Supracondylar Fractures
• November 15, 2002 Shoulder and Elbow Update 2002, Philadelphia, PA.Elbow  Anatomy
• November 16, 2002 Shoulder and Elbow Update 2002, Philadelphia, PA.Surgical Management of Anterior and Posterior Instability
• November 17, 2002 Shoulder and Elbow Update 2002, Philadelphia, PA.Fractures about the ElbowPathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management of Elbow Arthritis
• November 22, 2002 Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society 2002 Fall Scientific Meeting, Upper Extremity, Foot and Ankle, Philadelphia, PA.Non-Implant Management of Elbow Arthritis Elbow Arthroscopy for Elbow Arthritis
• January 13, 2003     17th Annual Vail Orthopaedic Symposium, Vail, CO.Coronoid Fractures Olecranon Fractures
• January 15, 2003     17th Annual Vail Orthopaedic Symposium, Vail, CO.Three- and Four-Part Displaced Fractures of the Humeral Head Should be Treated with a Prosthesis – Con
• January 20, 2003     Grand Rounds, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, MI.Pathology and Management of the Stiff Elbow
• May 31, 2003      American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Orthopaedic Learning Center (Course #3617), Chicago, IL.Subacromial Decompression and Distal Clavicle Excision:Indications and Techniques
• October 20, 2003      Zimmer OLC Shoulder and Elbow Cadaver Event, Chicago, IL.Indications for Linked Total Elbow Implant
• October 25, 2003      Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Association 2003 Annual Meeting,Champion, PA Functional Anatomy of the ShoulderImaging about the Shoulder:  What do you Need to Know-Pathophysiology and Examination of the Rotator CuffRecent Advances in the Surgical Management of Rotator Cuff Impingement and Tear
• October 26, 2003      Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Association 2003 Annual Meeting,Champion, PA.Diagnosis and Classification of Shoulder Instability and SLAP LesionsAnterior, Posterior, and Multidirectional surgical Procedures to Stabilize the Shoulder and SLAP Repairs Proximal Humerus Fractures:  Classification and Surgical Management
• October 31, 2003      American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Orthopaedic Learning Center (Course #3624), Chicago, IL.Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression and Distal Clavicle Resection
• November 2, 2003   American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Orthopaedic Learning Center (Course #3624), Chicago, IL.Diagnosis and Management of Elbow Arthritis
• November 14, 2003 Grand Rounds – Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY. Orthobiologics in Shoulder Surgery
• December 18, 2003 Grand Rounds – University of Pennsylvania Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA Management of the Stiff Elbow
• December 18, 2003 Resident Basic Science Lecture – University of PennsylvaniaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA.Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Elbow
• February 6, 2004      American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-OrthopaedicLearning Center (Course #3502), Chicago, IL.Arthroscopic Subacromial Decompression and Distal Clavicle Resection
• April 15, 2004     Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society 2004 Spring Scientific Meeting, Shoulder Surgery State of the Art, Las Vegas, NV.Arthroscopic Management of Partial Rotator Cuff TearsOpen Management of Posterior and Multidirectional Instability
• May 2, 2004 International Congress of Shoulder Surgeons Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.Arthroscopic Management of Elbow Arthritis

          May 6, 2004          Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Orthopaedic Society Complex   
Instability of the Elbow

• October 1, 2004  American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons 21st Closed Meeting,

     New York, New York.Small Intestine Submucosa for Treatement of  
AcuteRotator Cuff Tears

• October 9, 2004  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Orthopaedic

           Learning Center (Course #3514), Chicago, IL.Total Elbow Arthroplasty-Linked  
Prosthesis (Surgical Demonstration).

• October 23, 2004      Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Association Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Treatment Options for the Treatment of Heterotopic Ossification in the Elbow Joint After Head Injury.
• January 18-20, 2005     19th Annual Vail Orthopaedic Symposium:  Upper Extremity Trauma, Vail, CORadial Head Fractures:  The Key to Elbow Stability?
• The Stiff Elbow:  Can Motion be Recovered? My Grandmother has a Supracondylar Fracture of Her Elbow: Fixing it is the Best Thing for Her.

     January 21-22, 2005      19th Annual Vail Orthopaedic Symposium:  Shoulder  
and  Elbow Reconstruction, Vail, CODiagnosis and Classification of  
ElbowArthritis Polyethylene Wear in Total Elbow Arthroplasty

• January 28-30, 2005           American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons-Orthopaedic Learning Center (Course #3700), Surgical Techniques and

      Management of the Shoulder and Elbow, Chicago, IL.

• Evaluation and Surgical Indications for Instability Elbow Arthroscopy:  Setup, Portal Placement, Diagnostic Arthroscopy, Portal Switching Techniques, Retractors Emerging Trends in Elbow Stiffness:  Arthroscopic vs. Open Release and the Role of the Ulnar Nerve in Elbow Stiffness

           Pro/Con Debate:  Open Contracture Release

• February 23-27, 2005    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2005 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. Instructional Course Lecture 233:  Controversies in the Management of Compressive Neuropathies in the Upper Extremity Surgical Exposures for Distal Humerus Fractures (ASES OpenMeeting) Instructional Course Lecture 425:  SC and AC Injuries,Glenoid and Scapula Fractures:  Treatment and Strategies.
• March 4-8, 2005 The Elbow:  An Unforgiving Joint - Philadelphia Hand Symposia 2005, Philadelphia, PA.Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction (Live SurgicalDemonstration) Surgical Alternatives in the Management of Elbow Arthritis in the Young Patient (Panel Discussion)

           May 12-15, 2005 AAOS/ASES Combined Meeting.  The Shoulder and  
Elbow:  A   Comprehensive Update.ORIF of Distal Humerus  
Fractures:Indications,Techniques,and Results Recurrent Instability of the    
Elbow: 
Diagnosis and Management Scapula and Glenoid Fractures:  Diagnosis and
Classification
July 22, 2005 Arthroplasty in the Cuff Deficient Shoulder – DePuy Learning   
Center, Philadelphia, PA.

• Delta Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty – Deltopectoral  Approach:  Indications, Techniques, and Results
• September 8, 2005  American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons/American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons-Orthopaedic Learning Center (Course

      #3713), The Shoulder:  An Arthroscopic Odyssey, Chicago, ILRotator Cuff    
Repair-Indications for Surgery  September 23, 2005    Grand Rounds,
Geisinger Medical Center Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Danville, PA.

• October 25, 2005      Nursing Grand Rounds, Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
• November 12, 2005 ASSET 15th Annual Meeting, Palm Beach, FL TEA-Where are we now?
• December 12, 2005 Elbow and Shoulder Cadaver Skills Course, Orthopaedic Learning Center (OLC), Rosemont, IL.
• Coonrad-Morrey Total Elbow System

          January 18-20, 2006       20th Annual Vail Orthopaedic Symposium:  Upper  
Extremity Trauma, Vail, COThe Stiff Elbow:  Can Motion be Recovered? My  
Grandmother has a Supracondylar Fracture of Her Elbow: Replacement Will  
Make Her Better

• My Partner has a Diaphyseal Humerus Fracture: Plate It!
• January 20-22, 2006     20th Annual Vail Orthopaedic Symposium:  Shoulder and Elbow Reconstruction, Vail, CO
• The Stiff Elbow-Open Contracture Release: The Gold Standard?
• The Stiff Elbow-Arthroscopic Release: Can It Be Done? Should It Be Done?
• Osteolysis in Total Elbow Arthroplasty-What’s It All About?

• April 6-9, 2006    5th Biennial AAOS/ASES Shoulder and Elbow:  Current

     Techniques and Controversies, Orlando, FL.

• How to Video:  Surgical Approaches to Distal Humerus Fractures
• ORIF of Distal Humerus Fractures – Techniques and Results TEA in the Management of Complex Elbow Fractures Indications, Techniques, and Results Medial and Lateral Epicondylitis
• May 11, 2006 Orthopaedic Grand Rounds, University of Maryland, Baltimore,

      Maryland. Advances in Elbow Arthroscopy

• June 9-10, 2006 Hamot Medical Center 2006 Orthopaedic Alumni Conference:

           Focus on Shoulder and Elbow, Findley Lake, New York. Recent Advances on  
Shoulder Arthroplasty Recent Advances in Elbow Arthroplasty

• September 29-30,    Elbow Reconstruction: Arthroscopy, Instability & Arthroplasty, #3012,  Orthopaedic Learning Center (OLC), Rosemont, IL. Linked Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
• November 4, 2006   Mount Sinai Advanced Elbow Course, New York, NY Indications for Prosthetic Replacement LUCL Reconstruction

• January 17-21, 2007     21th Annual Vail Orthopaedic Symposium:  Advanced Trauma Update, Vail, CO. Acute AC Joint Injury-When and Why is Surgery Necessary? Displaced Fractures of the Radial Head-Prosthesis WorksBetter Acute Elbow Dislocation-When to do Early Ligament Repair Non-Articular Fractures of the Distal Humerus
• January 21-23, 2007     21th Annual Vail Orthopaedic Symposium: Shoulder and Elbow Reconstruction, Vail, CO Fixation Principles for Distal Humerus Fractures_AO vs.Current Thinking Osteolysis in TEA-Is Polyethylene Wear the Real Problem
• January 26-28, 2007     AAOS/ASES Shoulder and Elbow:  Surgical Techniques and Management #3100.  Orthopaedic Learning Center (OLC), Rosemont, IL.Biologic Augmentation for Rotator Cuff Repair:  Current State of the Art Open Contracture Release of the Elbow Technique of Semi-Constrained Total Elbow Arthroplasty Results and Complications of Total Elbow Arthroplasgty
• February 12-19, 2007    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2007 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.Instructional Course Lecture 4SK:  Treatment of Distal Humerus Fractures Instructional Course Lecture 124: SC and AC Injuries, Glenoid and Scapula Fractures:  Treatment and Strategies. Instructional Course Lecture 172: Elbow Reconstruction:  A Comprehensive Review Instructional Course Lecture 425:  Complications in Shoulder Arthroplasty:  Avoidance and Management
• April 13-14, 2007      ASSH Advanced Techniques in Elbow Surgery, Rosemont, IL Arthroscopy for Elbow Arthritis Total Elbow Arthroplasty (Zimmer Prosthesis)
• April 20-21, 2007      AAOS/ASES Open and Arthroscopic Techniques in Shoulder Surgery #3104,  Rosemont, IL. Double Row Rotator Cuff Repair Rotator Cuff Healing-How Are We Doing? Biceps Tendon Injuries
• May 3-6, 2007     AAOS/ASES The Shoulder and Elbow:  A Comprehensive Update #3109, Tucson, Arizona Arthroscopic Release of the Elbow Arthroscopy of the Elbow for Osteoarthritis ORIF Glenoid Fractures TEA for Acute Fractures of the Distal Humerus
• May 10-12, 2007      Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Spring Scientific Meeting. Advanced Reconstruction of the Shoulder and Elbow:  Emerging Trends, Complications and Results, Scottsdale, AZ. Management of Distal Humerus Fractures Distal Biceps Tendon Ruptures Complications of TEA Surface Replacement of the Shoulder
• May 30, 2007            Grand Rounds, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Mt. Sinai School of Medicine Linked Total Elbow Arthroplasty
• September 7, 2007  Advanced Technologies in Adult Reconstruction, Philadelphia, PA Trabecular Metal Technology and the Upper Extremity Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
• October 27, 2007      New Jersey Orthopaedic Society Fall Symposium, Surgical Approaches 2007, Somerset, New Jersey Surgical Management of Radial Head Fractures Management of Osteoarthritis and Posttraumatic Arthritis of the Elbow
• November 9, 2007   Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society 2007 Fall Scientific Meeting, Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, Farmington, PA Complications of ORIF of the Elbow
• March 5-, 2008   American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 75th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.Open Contracture Release for Posttraumatic Stiffness Surgical Exposure for Distal Humerus Fractures (ICL 3SK) TEA:  Where Are We Now? (ICL 368) Elbow Arthroscopy:  Basic Setup and Evolving Indications      (ICL 408)March 15-17, 2008        10th Annual Hand Surgery Symposium:  The Elbow-An Unforgiving Joint: New Thoughts on an Old Hinge, Philadelphia,PA. Medial Reconstruction for Instability (Surgical demonstration)
• Surgical Alternatives for Elbow Arthritis in the Young Patient (Moderator) Elbow Instability (Panelist)
• March 15-18, 2008   The Philadelphia Meeting.  Surgery and Rehabilitation of the Hand with Emphasis on the Elbow, Philadelphia, PA Elbow Instability and Surgical Management

• June 22-24, 2008     Deleware Valley Workers’ Compensation Trust, Trustees Retreat Advanced Ergonomics:  What Works with the Aging Workforce
• September 3-6, 2008     American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, 25th Annual Closed Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA Update on Lateral Instabilities
• September 9, 2008  Grand Rounds, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine,Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA Throwing Injuries of the Elbow
• September 24, 2008      Grand Rounds, Drexel University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA Complex Instability of the Elbow
• October 16, 2008      A COMPrehensive Look at the Injured Worker, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, Atlantic City, NJ Repetitive and Traumatic Elbow Injuries:  Not So Simple
• Nov 14-16, 2008 Shoulder and Elbow Updater 2008, Philadelphia, PA Current Concepts in the Surgical Management of Shoulder Instability Fractures about the Elbow:  Indications for Surgery and Goals of Surgical Management Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management of Elbow Arthritis
• Nov 20-22, 2008 Innovations in Orthopaedics:  New Tricks for Old Dogs, 2008 Fall Scientific Meeting.  Philadelphia, PA State of the Art in the Management of Anterior ShoulderInstability
• Dec 12-13, 2008 Elbow Reconstruction:  Arthroscopy, Instability, and Arthroplasty,#3213, Rosemont, IL.TEA for Trauma and Arthritis:  Indications, ApproachesLinked Prosthesis (TEA) – Videotape Demonstration
• January 13, 2009     Research Triangle Park Orthopaedic Society, Raleigh, NCEvolution of Elbow Arthroscopy:  Old Dogs Learning New Tricks
• January 14, 2009     University of North Carolina Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Grand Rounds Lecture, Chapel Hill, NCComplex Elbow Instability:  The Role of the Coronoid
• February 25-28, 2009    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 76th AnnualMeeting, Las Vegas, NV.
• Monteggia Fractures (ICL 148-Fractures and Dislocations ofthe Elbow:  A Return to the Basics)The Outcomes of Elbow Arthroplasty:  Where Are We Now?(ICL 328-Elbow Arthroplasty:  Lessons Learned from the Pastand Directions for the Future)Elbow Arthroscopy:  Basic Setup and Evolving Indications(ICL 353-Elbow Reconstruction:  A Comprehensive Review)
• March 18, 2009  UMDNJ-Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Grand RoundsLecture, Stratford, NJ-Rotatory Instability of the Elbow:  The Role of the Coronoid
• May 1-2, 2009           Advanced Techniques in Shoulder Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty, and Fractures – Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.Posterior InstabilityIndications for Humeral Resurfacing
• May 5, 2009        Review of Shoulder Surgery-Drexel University Graduate School of Physical Therapy, Philadelphia, PAShoulder Surgery

 

• Poster Presentations

• February 22-25, 2009          Orthopaedic Research Society 55th Annual Meeting.  Las Vegas,NV.Volumetric wear rates of polyethylene after semi-constrained total elbow arthroplasty (Poster 1878).Prevelence and projections for upper extremity arthroplasty in the United States (Poster 1927).

 

• Bibliography:  Research Publications, Peer Reviewed

• Fenlin, J.M., Ramsey, M.L., Allardyce, T.J., Frieman, B.G.:  Modular Total Shoulder                         Replacement- Design Rationale, Indications, and Results. Clin. Orthop. 307:37-46, 1994.

 

•  Vaccaro, A.R.,  Rizzolo, S.J.,  Allardyce, T.J.,  Ramsey, M.L.,  Salvo, J., Balderston, R.A., Cotler, J.M.:  Placement of Pedicle Screws in the Thoracic Spine. Part 1: Morphometric Analysis of the Thoracic Vertebra:  J. Bone and Joint Surg (Am).,77: 1193-1199, 1995.

• Iannotti, J.P. and Ramsey, M.L.:  Arthroscopic Decompression of a Ganglion Cyst Causing Suprascapular Nerve Compression.  A Case Report.   Arthroscopy 12:  739-745, 1996

 

• Ramsey, M.L. and Fenlin, J.M.:  The Use of an Antibiotic-Impregnated Spacer Block in the Revision of an Infected Shoulder Arthroplasty:  A Case Report.  J. Shoulder Elbow Surg. 5: 479-482, 1996.

• Ramsey, M.L.:  Total Elbow Arthroplasty:  The Historical Development.  Sem

      Arthroplasty, 9: 1-11, 1998.

• Ramsey, M.L., Adams, R.A., and Morrey, B.F.:  Instability of the Elbow Treated with Semi-Constrained Total Elbow Arthroplasty.  J Bone and Joint Surg (Am)., 81: 38-47, 1999.

 

Ramsey, M.L.:  Distal Biceps Tendon Injuries: Diagnosis and Management.  JAm

 

• Pepe, M. and Ramsey, M.L.:  Late Reconstruction of Distal Biceps Rupture.  Tech Shoulder Elbow Surg., 1: 82-86, 2000.

• Kelley, M.J. and Ramsey, M.L.:  Osteoarthritis and Traumatic Arthritis of the Shoulder.  J. Hand Therapy, 13: 148-162, 2000.

 

• Lee, J., Brookenthal, K.R., Ramsey, M.L., Kneeland, J.B., Herzog, R:  MR Imaging Assessment of the Pectoralis Major Myotendinous Unit:  An MR Imaging - Anatomic Correlative Study with Surgical Correlation.  AJR 174:1371-1375, 2000.

• Williams, G.R., Koffler, K., Pepe, M., Wong, K., Chang, B., Ramsey, M.L.: Rotation of the Clavicular Portion of the Pectoralis Major for Soft-Tissue Coverage of the Clavicle.  An Anatomical Study and Case Report.  J Bone and Joint Surg., 82-A:  1736-42, 2000.

 

• Ramsey, M.L.:  Management of Ligamentous Injuries of the Elbow with and

      Without Associated Articular Fractures.  Curr Opin Orthop, 11:  305-309, 2000.

• Cameron, B.D. and Ramsey, M.L.:  Alternatives to Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in the Young Patient.  Sem Arthroplasty, 11: 16-26, 2000.

 

• Antoniou, J., Tae, S.K., Williams, G.R., Bird, S., Ramsey, M.L., Iannotti, J.P.: Suprascapular Neuropathy:  Variability in the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcome.  Clin Orthop 386:131-138, 2001.

• Banco, S.P., Andrisani, D., Ramsey, M., Frieman, B., Fenlin, J.M.:  Tension Band Fixation for Unstable Two-Part Humeral Fractures in Patents with Osteopenic Bone (Parachute Technique). Tech Shoulder Elbow Surg., 2: 50-53, 2001.

 

• Williams, G.R., Wong, K.L., Pepe, M.D., Tan, V., Silverberg, D., Ramsey, M.L., Karduna, A., Iannotti, J.P.:  The Effect of Articular Malposition After Total Shoulder Arthroplasty on Glenohumeral Translations, Range of Motion, and Subacromial Impingement.  J. Shoulder Elbow Surg 10: 399-409, 2001.

• Williams, G.R., Naranja, J., Klimkiewicz, J., Karduna, A., Iannotti, J.P., Ramsey, M.:  The Floating Shoulder:  A Biomechanical Basis for Classification and Management.  J Bone Joint Surg., 83-A:  1182-1187, 2001.

 

• Holloway, G.B., Schenk, T., Williams, G.R., Ramsey, M.L., Iannotti, J.P.: Arthroscopic Capsular Release for the Treatment of Refractory Postoperative or Post-Fracture Shoulder Stiffness.  J Bone Joint Surg., 83-A:  1682-7, 2001.

• Banco, S.P., Andrisani, D., Ramsey, M., Frieman, B., Fenlin, J.M.:  The Parachute Technique:  Valgus Impaction Osteotomy for Two-Part Fractures of the Surgical Neck of the Humerus.  J. Bone Joint Surg., 83-A (Supp 2, Part 1):  38-42, 2001.

 

• Ramsey, M.L.:  Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Posttraumatic Conditions of the Elbow. Sem Arthroplasty, 12: 120-126, 2001.

• Cameron, B.D., Galatz, L.M., Ramsey, M.L., Williams, G.R., Iannotti, J.P: Non Prosthetic management of Grade IV Osteochondral Lesions of the Glenohumeral Joint.  J. Shoulder Elbow Surg 11:  25-32, 2002,.

 

• Ramsey, M.L.:  Elbow Arthroscopy:   Basic Setup and Treatment of Arthritis.  Inst. Course Lect., 51:  69-72, 2002.

• Beredjiklian, P.K., Bozentka, D.J., Ramsey, M.L.:  Ipsilateral Intercondylar Distal Humerus Fracture and Monteggia Fracture-Dislocation in Adults.  J Orthop Trauma, 16(6):  438-40, 2002.

 

• Bey, M.J., Ramsey, M.L., Soslowsky, L.J.:  Intratendinous Strain Fielsds of the Supraspinatus Tendon:  Effect of a Surgically Created Articular-Surface Rotator Cuff Tear.  J Should Elbow Surg.,  11(6):  562-9, 2002.

• Iannotti, J.P., Antoniou, J., Williams, G.R., Ramsey, M.L.:  Iliotibial Band Reconstruction for Treatment of Glenohumeral Instability Associated with Irreparable Capsular Deficiency.  J Should Elbow Surg., 11(6):  618-23, 2002.

 

•  Ramsey, M., Neale, P.G., Morrey, B.F., O’Driscoll, S.W., An, K.N.:  Kinematics and Functional Characteristics of the Pritchard ERS Unlinked Total Elbow Arthroplasty.  J Should Elbow Surg., 12(4):  385-90, 2003.

• Galatz, L.M., Williams, G.R., Fenlin, J.M., Ramsey, M.L., Iannotti, J.P.:  Outcome of Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Surgical Neck Nonunions of the Humerus.  J Orthop Trauma, 18(2):  63-67, 2004.

 

• Iannotti, J.P., Ramsey, M.L., Williams, G.R. Jr., Warner, J.J.:  Nonprosthetic Management of Proximal Humerus Fractures.  Inst. Course Lect., 55:  403-16, 2004.

• Getz, C.L., Ramsey, M., Glaser, D., Williams, G.R., Jr.:  Arthroscopic Decompression of Spinoglenoid Cysts.  Tech Shoulder Elbow Surg, 6(1), 2005.

 

• Beredjiklian, P.K., Hotchkiss, R.N., Athanasian, E.A., Ramsey, M.L., Katz, M.A.:
• Recalcitrant Nonunion of the Distal Humerus.  Treatment with Free Vascularized Bone Grafting.  Clin Orthop.  435,: 134-139, 2005.

• Esmail, A.N., Getz, C.L., Schwartz, D.M., Wierzbowski, L., Ramsey, M.L., Williams, G.R.:  Axillary Nerve Monitoring During Arthroscopic Shoulder Stabilization.  Arthroscopy 21:  665-671, 2005.

 

• Wong, K.L., Getz, C.L., Yeh, G.L., Ramsey, M., Iannotti, J.P., Williams, G.R.:
• Treatment of Glenohumeral Subluxation Using Electrothermal Capsulorrhaphy.  Arthroscopy 21:  985-991, 2005.

• Sauerbrey, A.M., Getz, C.L., Piancastelli, M., Iannotti, J.P., Ramsey, M.L., Williams, G.R.:  Arthroscopic versus Mini-Open Rotator Cuff Repair:  A Comparison of Clinical Outcome.  Arthroscopy 21:  1415-1420, 2005.

 

• Ramsey, M.L., Bratic, A.K., Getz, C.L., Beredjiklian, P.K.:  Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Distal Humerus Fractures.  Tech Shoulder Elbow Surg. 7(1):  1-8, 2006.

• Iannotti, J.P., Ramsey, M.L., Williams, G.R. Jr., Warner, J.J.:  Nonprosthetic Management of Proximal Humerus Fractures.  Inst. Course Lect-Shoulder and Elbow:  209-222, 2005.

 

• Ramsey, M.L.:  Elbow Arthroscopy:   Basic Setup and Treatment of Arthritis.  Inst.Course Lect-Shoulder and Elbow:  417-420, 2005.

• Abboud JA, Silverberg D, Glaser DL, Ramsey ML, Williams GR.:  Arthroscopy effectively treats ganglion cysts of the shoulder.  Clin Orthop Relat Res:  444:129-33, 2006.

 

• Tjoumakaris, FP, Abboud, JA, Hasan, SA, Ramsey, ML, Williams, GR: Arthroscopic and open Bankart repairs provide similar outcomes.
  Clin Orthop Relat Res., 446: 227-322 , 2006.

• Abboud, J.A., Richetti, E.T., Tjoumakaris, F., Ramsey, M.L.:  Elbow arthroscopy: basic setup and portal placement..  J Am Acad Orthop Surg., 14: 312-8, 2006.

 

• Abboud JA, Silverberg D, Pepe M, Beredjiklian PK, Iannotti JP, Williams GR, Ramsey ML.:  Surgical Treatment of Os Acromiale with and Without Associated Rotator Cuff Tears.  J Shoulder Elbow Surg., 15: 265-70, 2006.

• Garberina, M.J., Getz, C.L., Beredjiklian, P, Ramsey, M.:  Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Humeral Shaft Nonunions.  Tech Shoulder Elbow Surg. 7(3): 131-138, 2006.

 

• Deutsch, A., Ramsey, M.L., Williams, G.R.: Loss of Passive External Rotation at90° Abduction Is Predictive of a Medially Healed Bankart Lesion.  Arthroscopy 22:  710-715, 2006. Ramsey, M.L., Getz, C.L., Parsons, B.O.:  What's new in shoulder and elbow surgery.  J Bone Joint Surg Am.  89: 220-30, 2007.

• Nagda, S.H., Rogers, K.J., Sestokas, A.K., Getz, C.L., Ramsey, M.L., Glaser, D.L.,Williams, G.R.:  Neer Award 2005: Peripheral nerve function during shoulder arthroplasty using intraoperative nerve monitoring.  J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 16: S2-8, 2007.

 

• Perry, S.M., Gupta, R.R., Kleunen, J.V., Ramsey, M.L., Soslowsky, L.J., Glaser, D.L.:  Use of small intestine submucosa in a rat model of acute and chronic rotator cuff tear.  J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 16(5 Suppl):  S179-83, 2007.

• Deutsch, A.,  Abboud, J.A., Kelly, J., Mody, M., Norris, T., Ramsey, M.L., Iannotti, J.P., Williams, G.R.:  Clinical results of revision shoulder arthroplasty for glenoid component loosening.  J. Shoulder Elbow Surg. 16(6):  706-16 2007.

 

• Ramsey, M.L., Getz, C.L., Parsons, B.O.:  What's new in shoulder and elbow surgery.  J Bone Joint Surg Am.  90(3): 677-87, 2008.

• Magovern, B., Ramsey, ML:  Percutaneous fixation of proximal humerus fractures. Orthop Clin North Am.  39(4): 405-16, 2008.

 

• Song, H.S., Ramsey, M.L.:  Suture passing needle breakage during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair:  a complication report.  Arthroscopy.  24(12):  1430-32, 2008.

• Abboud, JA, Weisel, B, Tomlinson, D, Ramsey, ML:  Intraosseous Stab Wound to the Arm:  A Case Report.  Am J Orthop 37(3): E52-E54, 2008.

 

• Sperling, J.W., Galatz, L.M., Higgins, L.D., Levine, W.N., Ramsey, M.L., Dunn, J:  Avoidance and Treatment of Complications in Shoulder Arthroplasty (Chapter 41) in Azar, F.M. and O’Connor, M.I. (eds.) .  Inst. Course Lect., 58:  459-472, 2009.

• Ramsey, M.L.:  Surgical Exposures for Bicolumn Distal Humerus Fractures (Chapter 47) in Azar, F.M. and O’Connor, M.I. (eds.) .  Inst. Course Lect., 58:  509-514, 2009.

 

• Editorials, Reviews, Chapters, including participation in committee reports

• Williams, G.R. and Ramsey, M.L.:  Midshaft Clavicle  Fractures and Non-Unions
• (Chapter 33) in Fu, Ticker, and Imhoff(Eds.)  An Atlas of Shoulder Surgery, Martin
• Dunitz, London, 1998, pp. 305-311

 

• Ramsey, M.L., and Klimkiewicz, J.:  Posterior Instability Diagnosis and Management (Chapter 11) in Iannotti and Williams (Eds.) Disorders of the Shoulder:  Diangosis and Management, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, 1999, pp. 295-320.

• Hwang, J., Ramsey, M.L. and Yamaguchi, K.: Elbow Reconstruction (Chapter 31) in
• Beaty (Ed.)Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 6, AAOS Publications, 1999, pp. 337-346.

 

• Ramsey, M.L. and Morrey, B.F.:  Total Elbow Arthroplasty for Nonunion and

      Dysfunctional Instability of the Elbow in Morrey (Ed.)  Disorders of the Elbow,     
W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 2000, pp. 655-661.      

• Ramsey, M.L. and Naranja, R.J.:  Diagnostic Arthroscopy of the Elbow inPlancher and Baker (Eds.) Operative Strategies of the Elbow, Springer-Verlag , New York, 2002, pp. 163-170.

 

• David L. Glaser and Matthew L. Ramsey:  Operative Treatment of Malunions of the Proximal Humerus.  In Fractures of the Shoulder Girdle.  Levine, WN, Marra, G, and Bigliani LU (eds.)  Marcel Dekker, Inc, New York, 2003.

• Ramsey, M.L.:  The History and Development of Total Elbow Arthroplasty in Williams, Yamaguchi, Ramsey, and Galatz (Eds.).  Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2005, pp. 271-78.

 

• Hasan, S.A. and Ramsey, M.L.:  Prosthetic Management of Dysfunctional Instability and Peri-articular Nonunion in Williams, Yamaguchi, Ramsey, and Galatz (Eds.).  Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2005, pp. 417-26.

• Getz, C.L., Ramsey, M.L., Glaser, D., Williams, G.R.:  Complications of Thermal Capsulorrhaphy in Gill and Hawkins (Eds.).  Complications of  Shoulder Surgery.  Treatment and Prevention, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2006, pp. 172-182.

 

• Ramsey, M.L., and Abrams, J.S..:  Posterior Instability:  Open and Arthroscopic Management (Chapter 13) in Iannotti and Williams (Eds.) Disorders of the Shoulder, 2nd ed, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2006, pp. 401.

• Deutsch, A., Ramsey, M., and Iannotti, J.P.:  Diagnosis, Patient Selection, and Clinical Decision Making (Chapter 2) in Iannotti and Williams (Eds.) Disorders of the Shoulder, 2nd ed, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2006, pp. 39.

 

• Getz, C.L., Ramsey, M.L., Glaser, D., Williams, G.R.:  Adhesive Capsulitis in
• Blaine (ed).  Shoulder Arthroscopy, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Il, 2006.

• Ramsey, M.L.:  Management of Periprosthetic Fractures (Chapter 41) in Yamaguchi,
• King, McKee, and O’Driscoll (Eds.)  Advanced Reconstruction:  Elbow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, 2007.

 

• Ramsey, M.L.:  The Beauty of Orthopaedics in Inside the MindsÔ The Art and Science of Orthopaedics, Aspatore Books (C-Level Business Intelligence), 2007.

• Stull, D.E. and Ramsey, M.L.:  Diagnostic Elbow Arthroscopy in Levine, Blaine, and Ahmad (eds.)  Minimally Invasive Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Informa Healthcare, New York, NY, 2007.

 

• Getz, C.L., Ramsey, M.L., Williams, G.R.:  Paralabral Cysts of the Shoulder (Chapter 31) in Galatz, L (ed.) Orthopaedic Knowledge Update (OKU) 3, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, 2008.

• Books

 

• Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty, (Editors:  Williams, Yamaguchi, Ramsey, and

   Galatz) Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2005.
Orthopaedic Knowledge Update (OKU) 3, (Section Editor:  Elbow Trauma,   
Fracture and Reconstruction) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons,   
Rosemont, IL, 2008.

• Alternative Media
• Ramsey, M.L.:  Modular Total Shoulder Replacement.  Medscape Orthopaedics and  Sports Medicine (www.medscape.com) , 3 (6): Nov/Dec, 1999.
• Ramsey, M.L. and Morrey, B.F.:  Complex Instability of the Elbow.  Orthopaedic
• Knowledge Online (www.aaos.org), July, 2003.
• Ramsey, M.L.:  Emerging Trends in Elbow Stiffness:  Arthroscopic vs. Open
• Release, the Role of the Ulnar Nerve in Elbow Stiffness.  Standing Room Only 2- Shoulder and Elbow:  Surgical Techniques and Management.
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Home Study Program

      (DVD), 2006.