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• Unipolar Hemiarthroplasty, Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty, or Total Hip Arthroplasty for Hip Fracture in Older Individuals

  • J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2024 Jan 17;106(2):120-128. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.23.00486.

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• Three Pitfalls in Workforce Planning: The Flaw of Averages, the Errors of Agglomeration, and the Miscalculations of Fractional
  Employment

  • Nursing Economics; Pitman Vol. 41, Iss. 6, (Nov/Dec 2023): 273-278,289.

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• Median survival following geriatric hip fracture among 17,868 males from the Veterans Health Administration

  • Front. Surg., 22 March 2023 Sec. Orthopedic Surgery Volume 10 – 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1090680

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• Estimating Median Survival Following Hip Fracture Among Geriatric Females: (100-Patient Age)/4

  • Cureus. 2022 Jun 24;14(6):e26299. doi: 10.7759/cureus.26299. eCollection 2022 Jun.

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• Predicting life expectancy after geriatric hip fracture: A systematic review

  • PLoS One  2021 Dec 15;16(12):e0261279. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0261279. eCollection 2021.

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• Localized delivery of ibuprofen via a bilayer delivery system (BiLDS) for supraspinatus tendon healing in a rat model 

  • J Orthop Res 2020 Mar 25. doi: 10.1002/jor.24670.

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• Price dispersion of generic medications 

  • PLoS One. 2019 Nov 18;14(11):e0225280. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0225280. eCollection 2019.  

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• Randomized Controlled Trials for Geriatric Hip Fracture Are Rare and Underpowered. 

  • J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 Dec 18;101(24):e132. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.19.00407.

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• Measurement of cultural competency. 

  • Journal of Nursing Education and Practice. 2019, Vol. 9, No. 8.  

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• Teaching hospital alternatives for Veterans Health Administration facilities: A Google Maps proximity study. 

  • PLoS One. 2018 Jul 5;13(7):e0200219. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200219. eCollection 2018.

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• Defining the Key Parts of a Procedure: Implications for Overlapping Surgery.  

  • J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Feb 15;26(4):142-147. 

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• Electrospun PLGA Nanofiber Scaffolds Release Ibuprofen Faster and Degrade Slower After In Vivo Implantation  

  • Ann Biomed Eng. 2017 Oct;45(10):2348-2359. doi: 10.1007/s10439-017-1876-7

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• The New APGAR SCORE: A Checklist to Enhance Quality of Life in Geriatric Patients with Hip Fracture  

  • J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 Jul 19;99(14):e77

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• Presumed consent: licenses and limits inferred from the case of geriatric hip fractures.

  • BMC Med Ethics. 2017 Feb 24;18(1):17.

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• Levels of Influence: Habituation and the Prevalence of Declared Conflicts of Interest. 

  • J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2016  Nov 16;98(22):e99.

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• End-of-life Care Planning and Fragility Fractures of the Hip: Are We Missing a Valuable Opportunity?. 

  • Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2016 Jul; 474(7): 1736–1739.

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• The prevalence and cost of medical student visiting rotations. 

  • BMC Med Educ. 2016 Nov 14;16(1):291.

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• Shared Decision Making, Fast and Slow: Implications for Informed Consent, Resource Utilization, and Patient Satisfaction in Orthopaedic Surgery. 

  • J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2016 Jul;24(7):495-502.

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• On Track to Professorship? A Bibliometric Analysis of Early Scholarly Output.  

  • American journal of orthopedics 45(3): E119-23, Mar-Apr 2016.  

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• Preoperative Testing for Hip Fracture Patients Delays Surgery, Prolongs Hospital Stays, and Rarely Dictates Care.  

  • Journal of orthopaedic trauma 30(2): 78-80, Feb 2016.

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• Effect of overuse-induced tendinopathy on tendon healing in a rat supraspinatus repair model.  

  • Journal of Orthopaedic Research: 34(1): 161-6, Jan 2016.  

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• Texting at the light and other forms of device distraction behind the wheel.  

  • BMC public health 15: 968, 2015.  

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• The detrimental effects of systemic Ibuprofen delivery on tendon healing are time-dependent.  

  • Clinical orthopaedics and related research 472(8): 2433-9, Aug 2014.  

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• The dramatic increase in total knee replacement utilization rates cannot be fully explained by a disproportionate increase among younger patients.  

  • Orthopedics 37(7): e656-9, Jul 2014.

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• Applying evidence-based medicine principles to hip fracture management.  

  • Frontiers in surgery 1: 40, 2014.  

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• Availability of consumer prices from Philadelphia area hospitals for common services: electrocardiograms vs parking. 

  • JAMA internal medicine 174(2): 292-3, Feb 2014.

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• Economic viability of geriatric hip fracture centers. 

  • Orthopedics 36(12): e1509-14, Dec 2013.

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• There is no need to avoid resistance training (weight lifting) until physeal closure.

  • Phys Sportsmed. 2013 Nov;41(4):101-5

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• When can the athlete with a sprained ankle return to play?

  • Phys Sportsmed. 2013 Sep;41(3):110-4

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• Quality of information on the Internet about carpal tunnel syndrome: an update.  

  • Orthopedics 36(8): e1038-41, Aug 2013.

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• Is anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction optimally performed with the double-bundle technique?

  • Phys Sportsmed. 2013 Feb;41(1):102-6

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• Content Factor: a measure of a journal’s contribution to knowledge 

  • PloS one 7(7): e41554, 2012.  

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• It’s okay for 12-year-old pitchers to throw curveballs; it’s the pitch count that matters

  • Phys Sportsmed. 2012 Sep;40(3):83-6

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• Paying surgeons less has cost more. 

  • Orthopedics 35(12): e1804-6, Dec 2012.

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• Level of evidence gap in orthopedic research 

  • Orthopedics 35(9): e1416-9, Sep 2012

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• The future of orthopaedic information management. 

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 94(13): e95, Jul 2012.

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• The variability of patient preferences. 

  • Clinical orthopaedics and related research 470(7): 1966-72, Jul 2012.  

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• Fiber-Aligned Polymer Scaffolds for Rotator Cuff Repair in a Rat Model 

  • Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.   2(21): 245-50, March 2012.

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• Early Versus Delayed Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: A Decision Analysis Approach. 

  • J Bone Joint Surg Am 93(9): e48- 2011

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• Crowd intelligence for the classification of fractures and beyond. 

  • PloS one 6(11): e27620, 2011. PMCID: PMC3223187

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• Radial Head Fractures

  • Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Mar; 468(3): 914–916.
    

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• Meniscal Tears

  • Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Apr; 468(4): 1190–1192.

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• Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures

  • Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 May;468(5):1450-2

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• Femoral Neck Fractures

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 468, June 2010.

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• Eminence-based medicine versus evidence-based medicine: level v evidence in sports medicine. 

  • The Physician and sportsmedicine 39(4): 124-30, Nov 2011.

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• The Cost-effectiveness of Teaching Hospitals for the Operative Management of Hip Fractures 

  • Orthopedics 34(10): 598-601, October 2011.

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• The Prevalence of Required Medical School Instruction in Musculoskeletal Medicine at Decade’s End 

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 469(3), March 2011.

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• Utilizing Information Technology to Mitigate the Handoff Risks Caused by Resident Work Hour Restrictions.  

  • Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Oct;468(10):2627-32

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• Just ask: a proposal to hone the indications for sophisticated radiology examinations

  • J Med Pract Manage. 2010 May-Jun;25(6):360-3.

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• Fine Wigns. 

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (468), 1165-7, April 2010.

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• Levels of Evidence are Low for Clinical Management Questions on the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination 

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 92: 508-511, Feb 2010.

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• Medical Error Reduction and Tort Reform Through Private, Contractually-Based Quality Medicine Societies 

  • American Journal of Law and Medicine 35: 505-561, 2009.

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• Fetal Dermal Fibroblasts Exhibit Enhanced Growth and Collagen Production in Two- and Three-Dimensional Culture in Comparison to Adult Fibroblasts. 

  • Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 3(8): 623-33. Dec 2009.

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• Hip Psychometrics.

  • Statistics in Medicine 28(17): 2277-92, 2009

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• Low-severity Musculoskeletal Complaints Evaluated in the Emergency Department. 

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 466(8): 1987-1995, 2008.

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• Topics in Medical Economics:  Medical Malpractice.  

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 90: 1777-1782, 2008.

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• The prevalence of occult peripheral arterial disease among patients referred for orthopedic evaluation of leg pain. 

  • Vascular Medicine 13: 235-238, 2008.

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• The Future of Orthopaedic Clinician-Scientist. Part I: The Potential Role of MD-PhD Students Considering Orthopedic Surgery. 

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 90: 1794-1799, 2008.

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• Topics in Medical Economics: Health Care Rationing  

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 88: 2527-2532, 2006.

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• Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Surgical Site Infection. 

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 88: 1149-1152, 2006.

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• The Required Research Rotation in Residency:  The University of Pennsylvania Experience, 1978-1993. 

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 449: 95-99, 2006.

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• In the Beginning was the Word. 

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 88: 442-445, 2006

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• An Information Prescription for Prescription Drug Regulation.  

  • Buffalo Law Review 54: 569-618, 2006.

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• Delays until Surgery after Hip Fracture Increases Mortality. 

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 428: 294-301, 2004.

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• Normative Ethics in Sports Medicine. 

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 418: 1-13, 2004.

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• Evidence Based Medicine.  

  • Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 12: 80-88, 2004.

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• The Relationship Between Required Medical School Instruction in Musculoskeletal Medicine and Application Rates to Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Programs.

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 86: 2335-2338, 2004.

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• MD-PhD Students in a Major Training Program Show Strong Interest in Becoming Surgeon-Scientists. 

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 425: 258-263, 2004.

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• Curricular Requirements for Musculoskeletal Medicine in American Medical Schools.

  •  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 85: 565-567, 2003.

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• Suture V Technique: A Method for Supplementing Soft-tissue Interference Fixation of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Grafts. 

  • Orthopedics 26(2): 139-41, 2003

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• Prevalence of Pathology Detected by MRI Scans of the Knee.  Differences by Physician Specialty.  

  • Orthopaedics 26(5), 2003.

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• Statistical Sampling and Hypothesis Testing in Orthopaedic Research.  

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 413(55-62), 2003

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• Curricular Reform in Musculoskeletal Medicine:  Needs, Opportunities, and Solutions. 

  • Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 415: 302-308, 2003.

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• Educational Deficiencies in Musculoskeletal Medicine.   

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 84: 604-608, 2002.

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• Topics in Medical Economics:  Specialization. 

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 84: 1882-1885, 2002

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• Bilateral Metachronous Rupture of the Patellar Tendon A Case Report.  

  • American Journal of Orthopedics 30(6): 501-503, 2001.

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• Miranda Health Care Rights.  

  • The Pharos 64(3): 29-30, 2001.

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• Sample Size and Statistical Power of Randomised, Controlled Trials in Orthopaedics.  

  • Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery 83B(3): 397-402, Apr 2001.

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• The Use of E-mail in Clinical Orthopaedic Practice.

  • Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery 83-A(4): 615-8, Apr 2001.

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• Consequences of Price Controls.  

  • Orthopedics  24(1): 14, 16, Jan 2001

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• Evaluating the Source and Content of Orthopaedic Information on the Internet. The Case of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. 

  • Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery   82-A(11): 1540-3, Nov 2000

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• Ethics in Sports Medicine.  

  • Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research 378: 50-60, Sep 2000.

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• Meniscal tears of the knee: diagnosis and individualized treatment.  

  • Phys Sportsmed. 2000 Mar;28(3):83-90. doi: 10.3810/psm.2000.03.778

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• Lessons of the Prisoner’s Dilemma.  

  • Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery   82(4): 595-8, Apr 2000

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• Body Mass and Fracture Risk. A Study of 330 Patients.  

  • Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research 364: 227-230, 1999.

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• Physician Surplus and Its Remedies. 

  • Orthopedics  22(11): 1013-5, Nov 1999

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• Sample Size and Statistical Power in Clinical Orthopaedic Research.  

  • Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery   81(10): 1454-60, Oct 1999

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• Policy implications of physician income homeostasis Physician Income Homeostasis. 

  •  Journal of Health Care Finance 24(4): 80-86, 1998.

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• Paying surgeons less can cost more.  

  • J Med Pract Manage. 1999 May-Jun;14(6):282-7.

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• Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Reconstruction Among University Students.  

  • Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research 356: 208-12, Nov 1998.

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• The Adequacy of Medical School Education in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 

  • Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery 80A(10): 1421-7, Oct 1998.

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• Decision Analysis. 

  •  Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery 79A(9): 1404-14, Sep 1997.

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• Taxonomy and treatment–a classification of fracture classifications. 

  • Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery 79B(5): 706-7  Sep 1997.

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• Test-indication Curves.  

  • Medical Decision Making 17(1): 103-6, Jan-Mar 1997.

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• Evaluation of the Neer Classification for Proximal Humeral  Fractures with CT Scans and Plain Radiographs. 

  •  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery  78-A (9): 1371-5, 1996.

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• Animal Rights v Animal Research: A Modest Proposal.  

  • Journal of Medical Ethics 22(5): 300-1  Oct 1996.

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