Joseph Yellin
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
HUB, 4th Floor
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
HUB, 4th Floor
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-1527
Fax: 215-590-1501
Fax: 215-590-1501
Education:
BA (Biological Basis of Behavior)
University of Pennsylvania - College of Arts and Sciences, 2011.
MD (Medical Degree)
University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine, 2016.
Permanent linkBA (Biological Basis of Behavior)
University of Pennsylvania - College of Arts and Sciences, 2011.
MD (Medical Degree)
University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine, 2016.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric through elite level sports medicine, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction in young patients with open growth plates, as well as high school, collegiate, and elite level athletes, Arthroscopy, Shoulder instability/dislocations and instability repair, Arthroscopic meniscus repair, Meniscus preservation and replacement surgery, Athletic injuries in the knee, shoulder, elbow, and hip, Cartilage preservation, Treatment of cartilage lesions (OCD lesions), Patella dislocation and instability repair, Elbow injuries including ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) repair and reconstruction, throwing and the overhead athlete, Pediatric orthopedic trauma and fracture care.Description of Research Expertise
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric through elite level sports medicine, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction in patients with open growth plates and skeletally mature athletes, Arthroscopy, Shoulder instability/dislocations and instability repair, Arthroscopic meniscus repair, Meniscus preservation and replacement surgery, Athletic injuries in the knee, shoulder, elbow, and hip, Cartilage preservation, Treatment of cartilage lesions (OCD lesions), Patella dislocation and instability repair, Elbow injuries including ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) repair and reconstruction, throwing and the overhead athlete, Pediatric orthopedic trauma and fracture care.Selected Publications
Desai VM, DeFrancesco CJ, Yellin JL, Nguyen JC, Williams BA: Patient Characteristics and Postoperative Outcomes of Surgically Treated Inferior Pole Patellar Sleeve Fractures 2024 Jun Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics June 2024.Desai V, DeFrancesco CJ, Yellin JL, Williams BA: Rolling Up the Sleeve: Patient Characteristics and Postoperative Outcomes of Surgically Treated Inferior Pole Patellar Sleeve Fractures (EPoster Presentation). European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society/Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (EPOSNA) Quadrennial Meeting, National Harbor, MD May 2024 Notes: Eposter Presentation.
Chaclas N, Mahon SJ, Yellin JL, Goodbody C, Shah AS: Throwing Pains: Clinical Presentation and Surgical Outcomes of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome in Children and Adolescents (EPoster Presentation). European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society/Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (EPOSNA) Quadrennial Meeting, National Harbor, MD May 2024 Notes: EPoster Presentation.
Batley MG, Yellin JL, Lawrence JT, Wells L, Williams BA: Avascular Necrosis of the Proximal Humerus in Adolescents and Young Adults – Treatment and Long-Term Outcomes (EPoster Presentation) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA February 2024 Notes: EPoster Presentation.
Yellin JL, Feroe AG, Watkins IT, Guevel B, Haber DB, Kocher MS: Management and Subsequent Outcomes of Patellar Sleeve Injuries: A Retrospective Case Series of 90 Pediatric and Adolescent Patients. Journal of Children's Orthopaedics 18(2): 208-215, February 2024.
Kiani SN, Yellin JL, Huffman WH, Guzek RH, Shea KG, Nguyen JC, Ganley TJ: Patella and Trochlea Osteochondritis Dissecans: Demographics and Treatment Paradigms. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 44(2): 138-143, February 2024.
Chaclas N, Mahon SJ, Yellin JL, Goodbody C, Shah AS: Cubital Tunnel Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Clinical Presentation and Surgical Outcomes (EPoster Presentation). International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium (IPOS) Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL December 2023 Notes: Eposter Presentation.
Yellin JL, Tysklind RG, Hussain ZB, Zheng ET, Heyworth BE, Kocher MS: Bilateral Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) of the Knee in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Presenting with Unilateral Symptoms: An Epidemiological and Radiographic Analysis. Journal of Children's Orthopaedics 17(5): 481-488, August 2023.
Stevens A, Yellin JL, Baghdadi S, Ganley TJ: Pediatric Tibial Spine Fractures: Current Research and Debates. University of Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Journal 33: 101-102, June 2023.
England P, Yellin JL, Carter M, Guzek R, Ganley TJ, Maguire KJ: Tibial Spine Fracture vs. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear: Dynamic Risk Factors (Poster Presentation). Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine (PRiSM) Annual Meeting, Denver, CO May 2023 Notes: Poster Presentation.