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Craig L. Israelite, M.D.

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Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery
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Co-Director, Knee Replacement Service, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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Associate Director of Orthopaedic Residency Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
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13 Education:
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2a Lehigh University, 1981.
21 7 MD 15 (Medicine) c
2d Hahnemann University, 1987.
21 8 MMB 21 (Medical Biochemistry) c
2d Hahnemann University, 1987.
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Description of Research Expertise

e4 Expert in the treatment of degenerative and traumatic injuries of the adult hip and knee. Surgical technique in minimally invasive procedures and alternative fixation strategies for improved longevity of implants
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Description of Clinical Expertise

6b Practice primarily limited to adult hip and knee pathology both traumatic and degenerative.
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Selected Publications

146 Berman, A.T., Bosacco, S.J., Parks, B.G., Israelite, C.L., Austin, D.K., Farrell, E.D., Quartararo, L.G.: Compression arthrodesis of the ankle by triangular external fixation: Biomechanical and clinical evaluation. Orthopaedics 22(12): 1129-1134, 1999.

189 Berman, A.T., Parmet, J.L., Israelite, C.L., Harding, S.P., Chandrasekaran, K., Horrow, J.C., Singer, R., Rosenberg, H.: Emboli observed with use of transesophageal echocardiography immediately after tourniquet release during total knee arthroplasty with cement. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 80(3): 389-396, 1998.

12c Berman, A.T., Quartararo, L.G., Farrell, E.D., Israelite, C.L., Blyakher, A.A.: Treatment of high-energy gunshot wounds to the extremity with the Ilizarov small wire external fixator. Genji Ortopedii (Russian) 3: 39-45, 1998.

161 Quartararo, L.G., Israelite, C.L., Blyakher, A.A, Berman, A.T., Mazur, D., Szabo, J.: The use of the Ilizarov external fixator for traumatic injuries to the foot and ankle; An explanation of the technique and clinical review. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 1998.

148 Quartararo, L.G., Israelite, C.L., Berman, A.T., Blyakher, A.A., Gordon, J.: The treatment of intra-articular tibia fractures with small wire fixation: An explanation of technique and clinical review. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 1998.

117 Israelite, C.L., Quartararo, L.G., Blyakher, A.A., Berman, A.T., Scopp, J.: Biomechanical analysis of tibial intramedullary rods: To cast or not to cast. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons March 1998.

141 Israelite, C.L., Quartararo, L.G., Blyakher, A.A., Berman, A.T.: Talar fracture/dislocations: A new treatment using the Ilizarov technique. American Society for the Advancement of the Methods of Ilizarov (ASAMI) International Meeting March 1998.

132 Quartararo, L.G., Israelite, C.L., Berman, A.T., Blyakher, A.A.: Calcaneal fractures: Treatment using the Ilizarov technique. American Society for the Advancement of the Methods of Ilizarov (ASAMI) International Meeting March 1998.

c7 Cordover, A., Israelite, C.L.: Pseudoaneurysm following femur fracture: A case report. Orthopaedics 20(11): 1086-1087, 1997.

10d Quartararo, L.G., Berman, A.T., Israelite, C.L., Blyakher, A.A., Scopp, J.M.: The Ilizarov external factor for treatment of tibial nonunion. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons February 1997.

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