John Gabriel Horneff III, MD

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Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery
Attending, Orthopaedic Surgeon , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director of Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery

Contact information
3737 Market Street
Sixth Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
B.A. (Biology)
Honors College at Rutgers University, 2006.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2010.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

shoulder; elbow; fracture; arthritis; rotator cuff tear; distal biceps tear; distal triceps tear; cuff tear arthropathy; shoulder arthroplasty; elbow arthroplasty; arthroscopic shoulder surgery; arthroscopic elbow surgery; shoulder instability; elbow instability

Description of Research Expertise

Shoulder; elbow; rotator cuff; cuff tear arthropathy; shoulder arthritis; proximal humerus fracture; biceps tendon; triceps tendon; elbow arthritis; shoulder instability; elbow instability; clinical research

Selected Publications

Lawand JJ, Rizk AA, Sogbein OA, Granruth C, Ghali A, Hill BW, Khan AZ, Horneff JG, Abboud JA.: Preoperative malnutrition is associated with increased risk of 90-day major medical complications and increased 2-year revision rates following total shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. April 2025 Notes: S1058-2746(25)00326-X. DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2025.03.005.

Daher M, Parmar T, Boufadel P, Mares MY, Khalil W, Horneff JG, Abboud JA, Khan AZ.: Patient-specific instrumentation in primary total shoulder arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of clinical outcomes. Clin Shoulder Elb. 2025 Apr 30. (Online ahead of print). Clin Shoulder Elb. April 2025 Notes: (Online ahead of print) DOI: 10.5397/cise.2024.01095.

Livesey M, Myerson CL, Horneff JG 3rd.: Reverse shoulder arthroplasty in the revision setting. JSES International March 2025 Notes: Article in Press https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2025.02.019.

Fares MY, Parmar T, Boufadel P, Daher M, Berg J, Witt A, Hill BW, Horneff JG, Khan AZ, Abboud JA.: An assessment of the performance of different chatbots on shoulder and elbow questions. J Clin Med. 14(7): 2289, March 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.3390/jcm14072289.

Benjamin R Campbell, Corey J Schiffman, Raymond E Chen, Justin C Wong, John G Horneff, Mark D Lazarus: Clinical and radiographic outcomes of shoulder hemiarthroplasty for patients with glenoid medialization. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 34(1): e15-e21, January 2025 Notes: DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2024.03.010.

Mohammad Daher, Oscar Cobvarrubias, Peter Boufadel, Mohamad Y Fares, Daniel E Goltz, Adam Z Khan, John G Horneff, Joseph A Abboud: Outpatient versus inpatient total shoulder arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of clinical outcomes and adverse events. International Orthopaedics 49(1): 151-165, January 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s00264-024-06364-5.

Gutman MJ, Patel MS, Connelly JW, Paxton ES, Namdari S, Horneff JG. : Early clinical outcomes of polyaxial locking cap plate fixation for fixation of displaced olecranon fractures. Arch Bone Jt Surg. 13(1): 23-29, January 2025.

John G Horneff, Joseph A Abboud, Antonia Chen, Asif Ilyas: Reducing opioid use in orthopaedic surgery. AAOS Instructional Course Lectures 74: 313-322, January 2025.

Horneff JG 3rd, Abboud JA, Chen AF, Ilyas A.: Chapter 25: Reducing Opioid Use in Orthopaedic Surgery. AAOS Instructional Course Lectures, Volume 74. Hettrich CM and Li X (Ed.) (eds.). Wolters Kluwer, 2025.

Rashad Madi, Ryan Lopez, Holt S Cutler, C Lucas Myerson, Alexander Lee, Cody Hansen, David L Glaser, G Russell Huffman, John D Kelly 4th, John G Horneff 3rd: Primary open Latarjet procedure versus revision to open Latarjet procedure for anterior shoulder instability. Orthopedics 47(6): 343-348, Nov-Dec 2024 Notes: DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20240826-06.

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