Dr. Gonzalez Della Valle’s CV

PERSONAL DATA:

Office Address

Hospital for Special Surgery - Professional Building
535 East 70^th Street #3F
New York, NY 10021

Phone: 212.774.7124
Fax: 212.774.7505
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Mailing Address:

Hospital for Special Surgery
535 East 70 Street, New York, NY 10021
Nationality:

USA

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

School - Program

Years

Degree
“Domingo Faustino Sarmiento” Primary School

1975-1981
“Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires” High School

1982-1987

BS
University of Buenos Aires - School of Medicine

1987-1992

MD
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires (Orthopaedics)

1993-1996

Resident
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires (Orthopaedics)

1997

Chief Resident
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires (Hip Surgery)

1998

Fellow
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

1999-2000

Research fellow
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires (Hip Service)

2000-2002

Attending surgeon
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York (Hip and Knee)

2002-2004

Clinical fellow
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York (Hip and Knee)

2005-2009

Ast. Att. Surgeon
New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York

2005-2009

Ast. Att. Surgeon
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York (Hip and Knee)

2010-2014

Ass. Att. Surgeon
New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York

2010-2014

Ass. Att. Surgeon
New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York

2015

Attending surgeon
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

2015

Attending surgeon

UNIVERSITY MERITS AND SCHOLARSHIPS:

1992: Diploma of Honor (Cum Laude). University of Buenos Aires Medical School.
1998: The Argentine American Medical Association of the Midwest Scholarship. Awarded by The Argentine American Medical Association of the Midwest, Chicago, IL.
1998: The Marcela Uribe de Zamudio Fellowship. Awarded by Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie. Sydney, Australia. April 18^th -21^st, 1999.
1999: The Peruilh Scholarship. Awarded by the University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine.
1999: The International College of Surgeons Grant. Awarded by The International College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL.
2000: The Argentine-American Medical Society Grant. Awarded by The Argentine-American Medical Society, New York, NY.

RESEARCH GRANTS:

2002-2005 (Co-investigator): Zimmer Grant: Salvati E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sculco T, Su E, Wright T. To study: 1) The wear and prevalence of periprosthetic osteolysis in modular and non- modular uncemented acetabular cups; 2) The 5 to 7-year clinical and radiographic performance of the Trilogy cup (Zimmer, Warsaw, IN), the VerSys stem (Zimmer, Warsaw, IN), the Implex Monoblock cup (Implex, Allendale, NJ) and the Reality stem (Kinamed, Armadillo, CA).
2003 (Co-investigator): The Hip Society Grant: Salvati E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Westrich G, Weksler B, Glueck C, Bass A, Peterson M. The role of genetic thrombophylia and hypofibrinolysis in patients who develop a pulmonary embolus following total hip arthroplasty.
2004 (Principal investigator): The Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation – Zimmer Career Development Award: Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA, Potter H. The utility and precision of standard and computerized preoperative planning for primary total hip arthroplasty.
2006 (Co-investigator): The Knee Society Grant. Salvati E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Westrich G, Scuclo TP. The role of genetic thrombophilia and hypofibrinolysis in patients who develop a pulmonary embolus following total knee arthroplasty.
2008 (Co-Principal Investigator): Hospital for Special Surgery - CERT Grant. Ghomrawi H, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Pilot Study: Discordance in patient's and surgeon's expectations for total joint arthroplasty.
2012-2013 (Principal investigator): Hospital for Special Surgery – ARJR Grant. Gonzalez Della Valle A, Saboeiro G, Westrich G, Salvati E. The clinical impact of thromboembolism developing after TJA. Are all pulmonary emboli similar?
2013 (Principal investigator): Orthosensor Extramural Funding – Gonzalez Della Valle A. The role of patella position on the intraoperative loads across the medial and lateral compartments during total knee arthroplasty.
2012-2016 (Principal investigator): Extramural unrestricted research grant by the Sidney Milton and Leoma Simon Foundation. In hospital outcomes of total joint arthroplasty surgery.
2015 (Principal investigator): Orthosensor Extramural Funding – Gonzalez Della Valle A. The effect of sensor guided medial soft tissue releases in the use of constrained TKA components.

HONORS AND AWARDS:

1994 – “Best Resident Scientific Presentation Award” in the 31^st Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Martinez G, Herrera C, Segal E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Lupoti C, Gimenez V, Gallucci G, Monayer J, Godoy D, Rubel I, Rondon L, Hernandez G. Intra-observer and inter-observer agreement of the Neer Classification System from proximal humeral fractures utilizing radiographs and computed tomography.
1996 – “Latin American Orthopedic Society Award” in the 33 ^rdAnnual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Illarramendi A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Segal E, De Carli P, Maignon G, Gallucci G. Frykman and AO Classification Systems for distal radius fractures. Assessment of intra and interobserver reproducibility.
1997 – “Best Resident Scientific Presentation Award” in the 34^th Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Gonzalez Della Valle A, Campaner G, Barla J, Encinas J, Garces E, Buttaro M, Burgo F, Concaro S, Vestri R, Petrachi M. Operative errors in total hip replacement detected in postoperative radiographs. Comparison between surgeons with different level of experience.
1997 – “Accesit Award in Basic Orthopedic Research” in the 34^th Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Gonzalez Della Valle A, Campaner G, Barla J, Encinas J, Buttaro M, Concaro S, Vestri R, Petrachi M, Mocetti E. Immuno-detection of hyaluronic acid, metaloproteinase 1 and 3 in hip osteoarthritic cartilage.
1998 - “Carlos E. Ottolenghi Award” in Basic Orthopedic Research, in the 35^th Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Ortolán E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, García Rivello H, Mocetti E, Solá C, Grunberg M. Immunohistochemical characterization of degenerative changes in human herniated lumbar intervertebral disc. Expression of hyaluronan, metalloproteinases 1 and 3, basic fibroblastic growth factor and CD34.
2001 – “Luis Petracchi Award” in the Annual Meeting of the Argentine Hip and Knee Society. Gonzalez Della Valle A, Costa Paz M, Buttaro M, Ocantos J, Bonadeo G, Rolon A. Occult fractures about the hip and the knee.
2001 – “Accesit Award in Basic Orthopaedic Research” in the 38th Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Moceti E, Morandi A, Piccaluga F. Incorporation of morcelized bone graft admixtured with vancomycin. An experimental study in pigs.
2002 – “Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Research Award”. Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Morandi A, Mocetti E, Piñeyro L, Piccaluga F. Incorporation of vancomycin-loaded bone graft.
2005 – The Hip Society “Sir John Charnley Award”. Salvati EA, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Westrich GH, Rana AJ, Specht L, Weksler BB, Wang P, Glueck CJ. Heritable thrombophilia and development of thromboembolic disease following total hip arthroplasty.
2005 - The "S.L.A.O.T. Award" (Latin American Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology) in the 42^nd Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association. Comba F, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Zoppi A, Salvati EA. Favorable results of total hip arthroplasty with a cemented polished stem.
2005 – “The Award of the Research Forum" in the 42^nd Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedics Association. Comba F, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Wright T, Salvati EA. Damage of retrieved cross linked polyethylene inserts for total hip arthroplasty.
2007 – “The Nicholas Andry Award” of the American Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons. Three decades of clinical, basic and applied research on thromboembolic disease after total hip arthroplasty. Salvati E, Sharrock NE, Westrich G, Potter H, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sculco TP.
2009 – “Best Poster Award” in the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia. Reid S, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Gaber-Baylis LK, Memtsoudis SG. Perioperative outcomes after uni- versus bilateral total knee arthroplasty. American Society of Regional Anesthesia - April 30 to May 3, 2009, Phoenix, AZ.
2010 – “Third Prize Award to the Best Scientific Presentation” at the 9^th Domestic Meeting of the European Hip Society. Poultsides L, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Chiu YL, Gaber Baylis L, Mazumdar M, Sculco TP, Memtsoudis S. In-hospital surgical site infection after primary total hip and knee arthroplasty: Incidence and risk factors. Athens, Greece, September 9^th to 11^th, 2010.
2011 – “The Presidential Guest Lecture” of the Annual Meeting of the British Hip Society: Myths and facts of thromboprophylaxis following total joint replacement without the use of routine anticoagulation. Torquay, UK, March 2-4, 2011.
2012 – “Team Science Award” in the Translational Science 2012 Annual Meeting – Awarded by the American Federation of Medical Research, Association of Clinical Research Training, Association for Patient Oriented Research, and the Society for Clinical and Translational Sciences. Washington, DC, April 18-20, 2012.
2012 – “Teaching Excellence Award” Awarded by the Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Service at Hospital for Special Surgery. New York, NY, July 19, 2012.
2014 – “Teaching Excellence Award” Awarded by the Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Service at Hospital for Special Surgery. New York, NY, July 17, 2014.
2015 – Visiting Professor at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery of Humber River Regional Hospital, Toronto, Canada. May 3^rd and 4^th, 2015.
2015 – “Magna Cup Laude – Outstanding Poster Presentation Award”. Magnetic resonance imaging as biomarker of adverse local soft tissue reactions in total hip arthroplasty – Koff M, Shah P, Burge A, Miranda M, Esposito C, Baral E, Bauer T, Nocon A, Fields K, Lyman S, HSS Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Division, Padgett D, Wright T, Potter H. International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Toronto, Canada, May 30-31, 2015.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

1993 to present

The Argentine Orthopedic Association
1996 to present

The Argentine Orthopedic Trauma Association
1998 to present

The Argentine Hip and Knee Society
1998 to 2013

International Affiliate Member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons
Class of 2014

Active Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
1998 to August 2003

Member of the Library Committee of the Argentine Orthopedic Association
1999 to present

Member of Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (S.I.C.O.T.)
2000 to present

Alumni Association of Hospital for Special Surgery
2011 to present

The British Hip Society (Honorary Member)
Class of 2014

Active member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
2014 to 2015

Active member of European Knee Associates (EKA)
2014 to 2015

Active member of European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)
2015 to present

European Knee Society (founding member)

VOLUNTEERING/COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

2014 to present

Media spokesperson for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
2014 to 2016

Member of the Adult Reconstruction-Knee Program Committee of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
2014 to present

Member of the Peer Review Committee of the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
2015

Abstract Reviewer for the Annual Meeting of AAHKS
2015-2017

Member of the Patient and Public Relations Committee of AAHKS

OVERSEAS TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Chair Teaching Assistant, The 1^st. Histology, Embryology and Cellular Biology Chair. University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine. November 1989 to May 1992.
Chair Teaching Assistant, Pathology Chair. University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine. April to November 1991.
University Academic Career. University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine. December 1995 to 2001.

BOARD CERTIFICATION

1997

Argentine Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Argentine Orthopaedic Association)
2012

Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery – ID#: 53186

ACADEMIC APOINTMENTS

2002-2004

Senior Clinical Associate in Orthopaedic Surgery. Weill Medical College of Cornell University. New York.
2005 to 2007

Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery. Weill Medical College of Cornell University. New York.
2007 to 2009

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. Weill Medical College of Cornell University. New York.
2010 to 2014

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. Weill Medical College of Cornell University. New York.
2015 to present

Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery. Weill Medical College of Cornell University. New York.

PUBLICATIONS

Peer-reviewed publications

Gruenberg M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sola C, Ortolán E, Rechtine G. Over-distraction of cervical spine injuries with the use of skull traction. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 1995;60(4):308-15.
Migues A, Solari G, Carrasco N, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Repair of talar neck nonunion with indirect corticocancellous graft technique. A case report and review of the literature. Foot and Ankle International 1996;17(11):690-4.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Gruenberg M, Sola C, Plantalech L, Ortolán E. Transient osteoporosis of the lumbar spine. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 1997; 62(1):84-9.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Barla J, Encinas Fernandez J. Preoperative assessment of pelvic chondrosarcomas Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 1997; 62(3):426-34.
Maignón G, Gonzalez Della Valle A Trauma of the acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joints. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 1997;62:S39-S43.
Gruenberg M, Sola C, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Monayer J, Ortolán E. Anterior fusion with the cervical spine locking plate system. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 1997;62(4):491-503.
Illarramendi A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Segal E, De Carli P, Maignon G. Evaluation of simplified Frykman and AO classifications of fractures of the distal radius. Assessment of inter and intraobserver agreement. Int Orthop 1998;22:111-5.
Piccaluga F, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Pusso R. Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the hip joint. A report of four cases and meta-analysis of the literature. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 1999;64(2):102-110.
Migues A, Solari G, Carrasco M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Pace E. Arthrodesis of the metatarsophalangeal joint of the hallux with the truncated cone reaming technique. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 2000;65(1):42-47.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salonia-Ruzo P, Salvati EA. Warfarin-associated intracapsular hemorraghe causing an acutely painful total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty 2000;15(5):668-670.
DiGiovanni C, Restrepo A, Gonzalez Della Valle A Sharrock N, Pellicci P, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. The safety and efficacy of intraoperative heparin for primary total hip replacement. Clin Orthop 2000;379:178-185.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Cemented femoral revisions. Current status and indications of impaction bone grafting. Seminars of Arthroplasty 2001;12(1):21-29.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salonia-Ruzo P, Li S, Pellicci P, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Dislodgment of polyethylene liners in first and second generation Harris-Galante acetabular components. J Bone Joint Surg (Am) 2001;83(4):553-559.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Piccaluga F, Potter H, Salvati EA, Pusso R. Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the hip. A 2 to 23-year follow-up study of seven cases. Clin Orthop 2001;388:187-199.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Bostrom M, Brause B, Salvati EA. Effective bactericidal activity of vancomycin and tobramycin admixture to acrylic bone cement. Acta Orthop Scand 2001;73(3):237-240.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sharrock NE, Salonia Ruzo P, Peterson M, Salvati EA. Inflatable pillows as axillary support devices during surgery performed in the lateral decubitus position under epidural anesthesia. Anesth Analg 2001;93:1338-1343.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salonia-Ruzo P, Brause B, Salvati EA. Arthroscopic debridement of a late, acute infection of a total hip replacement. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatolgía 2001;66:289-292.
Migues A, Sotelano P, Solari G, Carrasco M, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Chevron biplanar osteotomy for correction of hallux valgus. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 2002;67(2):88-91.
Donndorff AG, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Digital photography: Basic knowledge and uses in orthopaedics. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 2002;67(4):287-294.
Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Piccaluga F. Psoas abscess associated with an infected total hip arthroplasty. A case report and review of the literature. J Arthroplasty 2002,17(2):230-234.
Piccaluga F, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Encinas Fernández JC, Pusso R. Revision of the femoral prosthesis with impaction allografting and a Charnley stem. Two- to twelve-year follow-up. J Bone Joint Surg (Br) 2002;84(4):544-550.
Petracchi M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Buttaro M, Piccaluga F. Displacement of a cemented polished tapered stem during closed reduction of a dislocated total hip arthroplasty. Acta Orthop Scand 2002;73(4):475-477.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salonia Ruzo P, Pavone V, Tolo E, Mintz D, Salvati E. Heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty. A critical analysis of the Brooker Classification and a simplified rating system. J Arthroplasty 2002;17(7):870-875.
Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Morandi A, Piccaluaga F. Insufficiency fracture of the femoral head. A report of three cases and review of the literature. J Arthroplasty 2003;18(3):377-382.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Comba F, Pusso R, Piccaluga F. Subsidence pattern of Charnley femoral revisions with impacted morselized bone. Hip International 2003;13:19-24.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Macea Ibañez U, Buttaro M, Rolon A, Piccaluga F. Early detection of occult fractures around the hip with magnetic resonance imaging. Hip International 2003; 13: 80 - 85.
Salvati EA, Gonzalez Della Valle Aález Della Valle, A. Thromboembolism following total hip replacement. The Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants 2003;13(4):325-340.
Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Morandi A, Mocetti E, Piñeyro L, Piccaluga F. Incorporation of vancomycin-loaded bone graft. Acta Orthop Scand 2003;74(5):505-513.
Slullitel G, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Buttaro M, Piccaluga F. Early bead shedding of the Vitalock acetabular cup. A report of seven cases. Acta Orthop Scand 2003;74(6):658-660.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Piccaluga F, Alfie V, Salvati EA. Polymethylmethacrylate venogram after total hip arthroplasty. A report of six cases and review of the literature. Hip International 2003;13:184-188.
Salvati EA, Sharrock NE, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Current concepts in the pathogenesis, diagnosis and multimodal prophylaxis of thromboembolism disease following total hip replacement. Minerva Ortopedica e Traumatologica 2003;54(5):381-401.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Slullitel G, Vestri R, Comba F, Butaro M, Piccaluga F. No need for routine closed suction drainage in elective primary total hip arthroplasty. A prospective, randomized trial in 103 patients. Acta Orthop Scand 2004;75(1):30-33.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Dotty S, Gradl G, Labissiere A, Nestor B. Wear of a highly cross-linked polyethylene liner associated with metallic deposition on a ceramic femoral head. J Arthroplasty 2004;19(4):532-536.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Zoppi A, Peterson M, Salvati E. Clinical and radiographic results associated with a modern, cementless modular cup design in total hip arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg [Am] 2004;86(9):1998-2003.
Salvati EA, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Zoppi A, Pavone V. Thromboembolic disease in hip replacement surgery. Chir. Organi Mov 2004;89:95-114.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Su E, Zoppi A, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Wear and prevalence of osteolysis in modular and non-modular acetabular cups. A match paired study at a follow up of 5 to 8 years. J Arthroplasty 2004;19(8):972-977.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Zoppi A, Peterson M, Salvati EA. Age affects the perception of leg length discrepancy in patients with and without a total hip arthroplasty. Hip International 2004;14:249-253.
Paniego G, Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Piccaluga F. Evaluation of a method of preoperative planning for primary total hip arthroplasty. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 2004,68(1):6-12.
Slullitel G, Barla J, Comba F, Paniego G, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sancineto C, Vasquez Ferro G. Reproducibility of the Letournel Classification for acetabular fractures in radiographs and three-dimensional CT scan. Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología 2004;68(1).
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Slullitel G, Piccaluga F, Salvati EA. The precision and usefulness of preoperative planning for cemented and hybrid primary total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty 2005;20(1):51-58.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Bates J, Di Carlo E, Salvati EA. Failure of free vascularized fibular graft for osteonecrosis of the femoral head. A histopathologic study of six cases. J Arthroplasty 2005;20(3):331-336.
Petri M, Sorriaux G, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Total hip replacement in identical twins with Scheie Mucopolysaccharidosis. Hip International 2005;15:55-58.
Comba F, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. The role of surface finish on the survivorship of cemented femoral stems for total hip arthroplasty. Minerva Ortopedica e Traumatologica 2005;56:65-79.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Zoppi A, Peterson MGE, Salvati EA. A rough surface finish adversely affects the survivorship of a cemented femoral stem. Clin Orthop 2005;436:158-163.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Padgett D, Salvati EA. Preoperative planning for primary total hip arthroplasty. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 2005;13(7):455-462.
Gonzalez Della Valle Aález Della Valle, A, Rana A, Furman B, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Backside wear is low in modern modular and non-modular acetabular liners. Clin Orthop 2005;440:184-191.
Salvati EA, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Westrich GH, Rana AJ, Specht L, Weksler BB, Wang P, Glueck CJ. The Hip Society “Sir John Charnley Award”. Heritable thrombophilia and development of thromboembolic disease following total hip arthroplasty. Clin Orthop 2005;441:40-55.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Rana A, Nestor B, Bostrom M, Westrich G, Salvati EA. Metallic shedding and surface finish changes in the loose Spectron EF stem. Clin Orthop 2006;442:165-170.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Beksac B, Anderson J, Wright T, Nestor B, Pellicci P, Salvati EA. Fatigue fracture of a modern forged cobalt chrome stem for total hip for total hip arthroplasty. J of Arthroplasty 2006;20(8):1084-1088.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Serota A, Go G, Sorriaux G, Sculco TP, Sharrock NE, Salvati EA. Venous thromboembolism is rare after total hip arthroplasty with a multimodal prophylaxis protocol. Clin Orthop 2006;443:146-153.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Walter WL, Swanson K, Peterson MGE, Pellicci PM, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Infection in single stage bilateral total hip arthroplasty. J of Arthroplasty 2006;21(2):157-160.
Sharrock NE, Beksac B, Flynn E, Go G, Gonzalez Della Valle A. HHHypotensive epidural anesthesia in patients with preoperative renal dysfunction undergoing total hip replacement. Br J Anaesth 2006 Feb;96(2):207-12.
Grose A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Tomek I, Bullough P, Pellicci PM. High failure rate of a proximally roughen modern cemented femoral stem for total hip arthroplasty. Int Orthop 2006;30(4)243-247.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Comba F, Zoppi A, Salvati EA. Favorable mid-term results of the VerSys CT polished cemented femoral stem for total hip arthroplasty. Int Orthop 2006;30:381-386.
Swanson K, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA, Sculco TP, Bottner F. Perioperative morbidity after single-stage bilateral total hip arthroplasty: A matched control study. Clin Orthop 2006;451:140-145.
Beksac B, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Thromboembolic disease following total hip arthroplasty. Who is at risk? Clin Orthop 2006;453:211-224.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Beksac B, Peterson MGE, Salvati EA. A new technique to improve cup inclination accuracy in primary total hip arthroplasty. Hip International 2006;16(4):250-252.
Beksac B, Taveras NA, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Surface finish mechanics explain different clinical survivorship of cemented femoral stems for total hip arthroplasty. The Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants 2006;16(6):407-422.
Anderson JA, MacDessi SJ, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Spontaneous, recurrent dislodgment of the polyethylene insert after total knee arthroplasty: A case report. J Bone Joint Surg (Am) 2007;89(2):404-407.
Beksaç B, Tözün R, Baktiroglu S, Şener N, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Extravascular compression of the femoral vein due to wear debris induced iliopsoas bursitis. J of Arthroplasty 2007;22(3):453-456.
Mayman DJ, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Lambert E, Anderson J, Wright T, Nestor B, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Late fiber metal shedding of the Harris Galante Type II acetabular component. A report of 5 cases. J of Arthroplasty 2007;22(4):624-629.
Salvati E, Sharrock NE, Westrich G, Potter H, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sculco TP. ”Nicholas Andry Award: Three decades of clinical, basic and applied research on thromboembolic disease after total hip arthroplasty". Clin Orthop 2007;444:246-254.
Banerjee D, Anderson JA, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Bilateral total hip arthroplasty in siblings with Stickler Syndrome: A report of two cases. Hip International 2007;17:45 -48.
Beksac B, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Anderson J, Sharrock N, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Symptomatic thromboembolism after one-stage bilateral total hip arthroplasty with a multimodal prophylaxis protocol. Clin Orthop 2007;463:114-119.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Leali A, Haas S. Etiology and surgical interventions for stiff total knee replacements. The Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery 2007;3:182:189.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Comba F, Ellis R, Peterson M, Salvati EA. The agreement and repeatability of computer-based wear measurement of total hip arthroplasties. J of Arthroplasty 2008;23(1):123-127.
Cipriano CA, Issack PS, Beksac B, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Metallosis following metal on polyethylene total hip arthroplasty. Am J Orthop 2008;37(2):E18-E25. Abstract in Am J Othop 2008;37(2):70.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Comba F, Taveras N, Salvati EA. The utility and precision of analogue and digital preoperative planning for total hip arthroplasty. Int Orthop 2008;32(3):289-294.
Sharrock NE, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Go G, Salvati EA. Potent anticoagulants increase all-cause mortality and symptomatic pulmonary embolism after total joint arthroplasty. Clin Orthop 2008;466(3):714-21.
Sharrock NE, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Go G, Salvati EA. Potent anticoagulants increase all-cause mortality and symptomatic pulmonary embolism after total joint arthroplasty. Reply to a Letter to the Editor. Clin Orthop 2008;466(8):2012-2014.
Stulberg BN, Gonzalez Della Valle A. What are the guidelines for the surgical and nonsurgical treatment of periprosthetic osteolysis? J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2008;16(supl 1):S20-S25.
Rodriguez J, Gonzalez Della Valle A, McCook N. Squeaking in total hip replacement: A cause for concern. Orthopaedics 2008;31(9):874 877 878.
Cohn RM, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Peterson M, Cornell CN. Similar wear in total hip arthroplasties with metallic or Zirconia femoral heads. The Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery 2008;4:107-111.
Memtsoudis SG, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Garber LK, Sculco TP. In-hospital complications and mortality of unilateral, bilateral, and revision TKA. Based on an estimate of 4,159,661 discharges. Clin. Orthop 2008;466:2617–2627.
Memtsoudis SG, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Garber LK, Laskin RS. Trends in demographics, comorbidity profiles, in-hospital complications and mortality associated with primary knee arthroplasty. 3,830,420 hospital discharges in the Unites States between 1990 and 2004. J of Arthroplasty 2008;24(4):518-527.
Beksaç B, Salas AP, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Wear is reduced in total hip arthroplasties performed with highly cross–linked polyethylene. A match paired study of 82 hips at 5-year follow up. Clin Orthop 2009;467(7):1765-1772.
Liu SS, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Gaber LK, Memtsoudis SG. Trends in mortality, complications, and demographics for primary hip arthroplasty in the United States. Int Orthop 2009,33(3):643-651.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Khakharia S, Taveras N, Wang P, Fontaine R, Glueck C, Salvati EA. The effect of VKORC1 variant genotype on the response to warfarin in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty. Clin Orthop 2009;467(7):1773-1780.
Ghelman B, Kepler CK, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. CT outperforms radiography for determination of acetabular cup version after total hip arthroplasty. Clin Orthop 2009;467(9):2362–2370.
Memtsoudis SG, Besculides MC, Garber LK, Reid S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Trends in bilateral total knee arthroplasty surgery. Clin Orthop 2009;467(6)1568-1576.
Bek D, Beksaç B, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Aspirin decreases the prevalence and severity of heterotopic ossification after one-stage bilateral total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthrosis. J of Arthroplasty 2009;24(2)226-232.
Beksac B, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Delayed acute sciatic nerve palsy as a complication of LMWH prophylaxis following total hip replacement. Am J Orthop 2009;38(2)E28-30.
Sanchez Marquez JM, Del Sel N, Leali A, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Tantalum debris dispersion during revision of a tibial component for total knee arthroplasty. Case report. Clin Orthop 2009;467(4)1107-1110.
Memtsoudis SG, Starcher B, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Ma Y, Jules-Elyssee K, Sculco TP. Urine desmosine as a marker of lung injury in total knee arthroplasty patients. A pilot study. Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery 2009;5:154–158.
Memtsoudis SG, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Mazumdar M, Gaber-Baylis LK, MacKenzie CR, Sculco TP. Perioperative outcomes after unilateral and bilateral total knee arthroplasty. Anesthesiology 2009;111:1206-1216.
Memtsoudis SG, Liu SS, Besculides MC, Gaber LK, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Risk factors for pulmonary embolism after hip and knee arthroplasty: A population based study. Int Orthop 2009;33:1739–1745.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Reynoso FJ, Ben Ari J, Salvati EA. The multimodal approach for the prevention of thromboembolic disease following total joint arthroplasty. Seminars in Arthroplasty 2009;20(4):241-250. Journal of the Chinese Orthopaedic Association (in press).
Memtsoudis SG, Mazumdar M, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Don't patients have two knees? Reply to Letter to the Editor. Anesthesiology 2010;113(1):257-258.
Memtsoudis SG, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Gaber LK, Koulouvaris P, Liu SS. Demographics, outcomes and risk factors for adverse events associated with primary and revision hip arthroplasties in the United States. A study of 2,748,187 hospital discharges. Am J Orthop 2010;39(8):E72-E77.
Memtsoudis S, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Jules-Elysse K, Poultsides L, Reid S, Starcher B, Ma Y, Sculco TP. The perioperative inflammatory response in total knee arthroplasty patients: The impact of limb preconditioning. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine 2010;35(5):412-416.
Bang H, Chiu Y, Memtsoudis SG. Mandl LA, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Marx R, Mazumdar M. Total hip and knee arthroplasties: trends and disparities revisited. Am J Orthop. 2010;39(9):E95-E102.
Su EP, Su SL, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Stiffness after TKR: How to avoid repeat surgery. Orthopaedics 2010;33(9): 658.
Malik A, Salas AP, Ben Ari J, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Range of motion and function are similar in patients undergoing posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty with conventional and high flexion polyethylene inserts. Int Orthop 2010;34:965–972
Cohn RM, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Cornell CN. Heterotopic ossification is less after total hip arthroplasty in patients who receive aspirin compared to Coumadin. Bulletin of the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases 2010;68(4):266-72.
Neviaser A, Chang C, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Haas S. High incidence of complications from enoxaparin treatment after arthroplasty. Clin Orthop 2010;468(1):115-119.
Memtsoudis SG, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Gaber LK, Koulouvaris P, Liu S. Demographics, outcomes and risk factors for adverse events associated with primary and revision hip arthroplasties in the United States. Am J Orthop 2010;39(8):E72-7.
Memtsoudis SG, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Esposito M, MacKenzie R, Koulouvaris P, Salvati EA. Risk factors for perioperative mortality after lower extremity arthroplasty: a population-based study of 6,901,324 patient discharges. J of Arthroplasty 2010;25(1):19-26.
Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Zhang H, Tu X. A U-statistics based approach for modeling Cronbach Coefficient Alpha within a longitudinal data setting. Statistics in Medicine 2010;29(6):659-670.
Franco-Ferrando N, Malik A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Preoperative planning for hip arthroplasty in patients with a femoral neck fracture. Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología 2010;54(2):136-45.
Su E, Su S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The stiff knee: Exposure and management. Techniques in Orthopaedics 2010;26(2):105-110.
Memtsoudis SG, Ma Y, Chiu YL, Poultsides L, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Mazumdar M. Bilateral total knee arthroplasty: Risk factors for major morbidity and mortality. Anesth Analg 2011;113(4):784-90.
Simesen de Bielke H, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Tallos cementados en la artroplastía de cadera. Historia y evolución. Acta Ortopédica Mexicana 2011; 25(5): 323-333
Ghomrawi HMK, Franco Ferrando N, Mandl L, Do H, Noor N, Gonzalez Della Valle A. How often are patient and surgeon recovery expectations for total joint arthroplasty aligned? Results of a pilot study. The Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery 2011;7:229-234.
Poultsides L, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Memtsoudis S, Ma Yan, Roberts T, Sharrock N, Salvati E. Meta-analysis of cause of death following elective total hip and knee arthroplasty utilizing different thromboprophylaxis regimens. J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2012;94(1):113–21.
Memtsoudis SG, Dy CJ, Chiu YL, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Mazumdar M. In-hospital patient falls following total joint arthroplasty. Incidence, demographics and risk factors in the United States. J of Arthroplasty 2012;27(6):823-828.
Vulcano E, Gesell M, Esposito A, Ma Y, Memtsoudis S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Multimodal thromboprophylaxis with preferential use of aspirin for elective hip and knee arthroplasty. Int Orthop 2012;36(10):1995-2002.
Kirksey M, Chiu YL, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Poultsides L, Gener P, Memtsoudis L. Trends in in-hospital major morbidity and mortality after total joint arthroplasty: USA 1998-2008. Anesthesia and Analgesia 2012:115(2):321-7.
Dy CJ, Ma Y, Franco N, Mazumdar M, Gonzalez Della Valle A. A meta-analysis of complications after patellofemoral and total knee replacement. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 2012;20(11):2174-90.
Memtsoudis S, Poultsides S, Ma Y, Chu YL, Gerner P, Pumberger M, Fritsch G, Mazumbdar M, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Epidemiology and risk factors for perioperative mortality after total hip and knee arthroplasty. Journal of Orthopedic Research 2012;30(11):1811-21.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Chiu YL, Ma Y, Mazumdar M, Memtsoudis S. The metabolic syndrome in patients undergoing TKA and THA. Trends and in-hospital outcomes in the Unites States. J of Arthroplasty 2012;27(10):1743-1749.
McArthur B, Dy CJ, Fabricant PD, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Long term safety, efficacy, and patient acceptability of hyaluronic acid injection in patients with painful osteoarthritis of the knee. Patient Preferences and Adherence 2012;6:905-10.
Ghomrawi H, Mancuso C, Westrich G, Marx R, Mushlin A, and the Expectations Discordance Study Group Gonzalez Della Valle A. Discordance in total knee arthroplasty expectations between patients and surgeons. Clin Orthop 2013;471(1):175-180.
Dy C, Gonzalez Della Valle A, York S, Rodriguez J, Sculco TP, Ghomrawi H. Variations in surgeons’ recovery expectations for patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty: A survey of the AAHKS membership. J of Arthroplasty 2013;28(3):401-405.
Poultsides L. Sculco TP, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Ma Y, Mazumdar M, Garber L, Chu YL, Memtsoudis S. In-hospital surgical site infections after primary hip and knee arthroplasty - Incidence and risk factors. J of Arthroplasty 2013;28(3):385-389.
Gesell M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Bartolomé Garcia S, Memtsoudis SG, Ma Y, Haas S, Salvati EA. Safety and efficacy of multimodal thromboprophylaxis following primary total knee arthroplasty. A comparative study of preferential aspirin vs. routine Coumadin chemoprophylaxis. J of Arthroplasty 2013;28(4):575-579.
Lu N, Yang Y，Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Effect of preoperative donation of autologous blood on venous thromboembolism disease after total hip replacement. Zhongguo Gu Shang 2013;26(1):38-40.
Vulcano E, Memtsoudis S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Bilateral total knee arthroplasty guidelines: are we there yet? Journal of Knee Surgery 2013;26(4):273-80.
Buckup J, Alvarez Salinas E, Gonzalez Della Valle Aalez Della Valle A, Boettner F. Treatment of large acetabular defects: A surgical technique utilizing impaction grafting into a metallic mesh. HSS Journal 2013;9:242–246.
Anania A, Abdel M, Lee L, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The natural history of a newly developed flexion contracture following primary total knee arthroplasty. Int Orthop 2013;37:1917–1923.
Vulcano E, Lee YY, Yamany T, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Obese patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty have distinct preoperative characteristics. An institutional study of 4,718 patients. J of Arthroplasty 2013;28(7):1125-1129.
Poultsides L, Memtsoudeis S, Gonzalez Della Valle A, De Martino I, Do HT, Alexiades M, Sculco T. Perioperative morbidity and mortality of same-day bilateral total knee arthroplasty: Incidence and risk factors. Clin Orthop 2014;472(1):111-120.
Ast M, Mayman D, Su E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Parks M, Bostrom M, Haas S. The introduction of a novel, computer-based, e.Label and compatibility system to reduce medical errors and waste in total joint arthroplasty. J of Arthrosplaty 2014;29(1):132-136.
Chen A, Haddad F, Lachiewicz P, Bolognesi M, Cortes LE, Franceschini M, Gallo J, Glynn A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Gahramanov A, Khatod M, Lazarinis S, Lob G, Nana A, Ochsner P, Tuncay I, Winkler T, Zeng Y. Prevention of late prosthetic joint infection. J of Arthroplasty 2014;29(2 Suppl):119-28.
Memtsoudis SG, Stundner O, Yoo D, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Boettner F, Bombardieri AM, Jules-Elysee K, Poultsides L, Ma Y, Sculco TP. Does limb preconditioning reduce pain after total knee arthroplasty? A randomized, double-blind study. Clin Orthop 2014;472:1467-1474.
King B, Gladnick B, Lee L, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Postoperative progression of motion and function are similar in patients undergoing posterior stabilized TKA with a conventional or a constrained polyethylene insert. The Knee 2014;21:194-198.
Peralta-Molero JV, Gladnick BP, Lee Y, Vergara Ferrer A, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Patellofemoral crepitation and clunk following modern total knee arthroplasty. J of Arthroplasty 2014;29(3):535-540.
Ast MP, John TK, Labbisiere A, Robador N, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Fracture of a highly cross-linked polyethylene Longevity liner following total hip arthroplasty. A case report and analysis of voluntary reports to the United States Food and Drug Administration. J of Arthroplasty 2014;29(1):132-136.
Gonzalez Della Valle A. Cementless total knee arthroplasty with a tantalum tibial component slightly improved clinical outcomes at 5 years. Commentary on Fernandez-Fairen M et al. Trabecular metal in total knee arthroplasty associated with higher knee scores: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 Nov;471(11):3543-53. J Bone Joint Surg (Am) 2014;96-A(10):869.
McArthur B, Vulcano E, Cross M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Acetabular component orientation in total hip arthroplasty: The impact of obesity. Hip International 2014;24(3):263-9.
Abdel M, Ast M, Lee Y, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. All-cause in-hospital complications, acute renal failure, and urinary tract infections increased in 4718 obese patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty. J of Arthroplasty 2014; 29(7):1430-4.
Gladnick BP, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Patellofemoral crepitation and clunk complicating posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty: A review. Am J Orthop 2014;43(10):458-464.
Stimac JD, Parkes N, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Boettner F, Westrich G. Revision total hip arthroplasty with modular femoral stems. J of Arthroplasty 2014;29(11):2167-2170.
Monsef JB, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Mayman DJ, Marx RG, Ranawat AS, Boettner F. The impact of blood management on length of stay after primary total knee arthroplasty. Open Orthop J 2014;16(8):108-113.
Menendez M, Memtsoudis S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. A nationwide analysis of risk factors for in-hospital myocardial infarction after total joint arthroplasty. Int Orthop 2015;39(4):777-786.
Memtsoudis SG, Stundner O, Yoo D, Danninger T, Ma Y, Poultsides L, Kim D, Chisholm M, Jules-Elysee K, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sculco TP. Subsartorial saphenous versus femoral nerve block for analgesia after total knee replacement: a head to head double-blind, randomized trial in bilateral knee arthroplasty patients. Int Orthop 2015;39(4):673-680.
Schmidt-Braekling T, Waldstein W, Renner L, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Monsef JB, Boettner F. Do we need fluoroscopy or ultrasound guidance to inject the arthritic hip? Int Orthop 2015;39(8):1495-1497.
Schnaser E, Lee YY, Boettner F, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The position of the patella and extensor mechanism affects intraoperative compartmental loads during total knee arthroplasty. J of Arthroplasty 2015;30(8):1348-1353.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sharrock NE, Barlow M, Caceres L, Go G, Salvati EA. The modern, hybrid total hip arthroplasty for primary osteoarthritis at Hospital for Special Surgery. Bone Joint J 2016;98 (Suppl A)54-59.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Lee YY, Robador N, DiNallo M, Saboeiro G, Konin G, Endo Y, Westrich G, Salvati EA. One-year mortality of patients with PE following modern total joint arthroplasty is low and unaffected by radiologic severity. J of Arthroplasty 2016;31(2):473-479.
Newman J, de Paz Nieves A, Cáceres Sánchez L, Lee Y-Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Women and minorities are at risk of developing unexpected reduction of preoperative flexion following total knee arthroplasty. J of Arthroplasty 2016;31(4):781–785.
Opperer M, DeNally F, Lee YY, Gonzalez Della Valle A. A critical analysis at factors contributing to dislocation following total hip arthroplasty. Int Orthop 2016;40(4):703-708.
Goudarz Mehdikhani K, Morales Moreno B, Reid JJ, de Paz Nieves A, Lee YY, Gonzalez Della Valle A. An algorithmic, pie-crusting medial soft tissue release reduces the need for constrained inserts in varus knees undergoing TKA. J of Arthroplasty 2016;31(7):1456-1469.
Serrano Mateo L, Goudarz Mehdikhani K, Cáceres L, Lee YY, Gonzalez Della Valle Aalez Della Valle A. Topical tranexamic acid may improve early functional outcomes of primary total knee arthroplasty. J of Arthroplasty 2016;31(7):1449-1452.
Ghomrawi HMK, Mancuso CA, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Herrero C, Westrich GH, and Expectations Discordance Study Group. Is there a threshold for stiffness complaints following TKA on the WOMAC stiffness subscale? HSS Journal 2016;12:145-149.
Koch C, Serrano Mateo L, Kayiaros S, Cassidy KA, Jerabek SA, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Spontaneous fracture of a modular uncemented femoral stem. HSS Journal 2016;12(3):250-254.
Francescini V, Nodzo S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Femoral component rotation in total knee arthroplasty: a comparison between transepicondylar axis and posterior condylar line reference. J of Arthroplasty (in press).
Nodzo S, Francescini V, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Intraoperative load sensing variability during cemented, posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty. J of Arthroplasty (in press).
Ricciardi B, Lee YY, Trivellas M, Oi K, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Westrich G. Survivorship and prognostic factors for extensor mechanism allograft reconstruction after total knee replacement. J of Arthroplasty (in press).
Waddell BS, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Reconstruction of non-contained acetabular defects with impaction grafting, a reinforcement mesh and a cemented polyethylene cup. Bone and Joint Journal (in press).
Waddell BS, Boettner F, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Favorable early results of impaction bone grafting with reinforcement mesh for the treatment of Paprosky 3B acetabular defects. J of Arthroplasty (in press).
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Blanes Perez A, Lee Y-y, Saboeiro G, Konin G, Endo Y, Sharrock NE, Salvati EA. The clinical severity of PE following joint replacement is unrelated to the location of emboli in the pulmonary vasculature. J of Arthroplasty (in press).
Ghomrawi H, Mancuso CA, Dunning A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Alexiades M, Cornell C, Sculco TP, Bostrom M, Mayman D, Marx R, Westrich G, O’Dell M, Mushlin AI. Do surgeon expectations predict outcomes after total hip and knee arthroplasty. Clin Orthop (in press).
Other publications:
Piccaluga F, Encinas Fernandez JC, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Pusso R. Transient osteoporosis of the hip. Case presentation in Internet web site of the Argentine Orthopedic Association (www.aaot.com.ar).
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sculco TP. Complications of acetabular modularity. Business Briefing: US Orthopedic Review 2006 2006;1:25-28.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Thromboembolic disease following total hip arthroplasty. Business Briefing: US Orthopedic Review 2006 2006;2.
Gonzalez Della Valle A. The stiff knee: A frustrating, post total knee replacement challenge. Orthopedics Today 2008;28:9.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Muiña Rullan JR, Hepinstall M. Salvage of bilateral extensor mechanism failures after total knee replacement. Grand Rounds from Hospital for Special Surgery. Management of complex cases 2010;1(1):3.
Book chapters:
Salvati EA, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Masri BA, Duncan CP. The infected total hip arthroplasty. Instructional Course Lectures of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2003;52:223-246.
Padgett DE, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The uncemented acetabular component. In Master Techniques in Orthopeadic Surgery. The Hip. Barrack RL, Rosenberg AG Eds. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Philadelphia, 2006. pp 283-294.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Femoral revisions: Current status and indications for impaction grafting (Femoral Komponent Revizyonu: İmpaksiyon Greftleme). In Total Hip Arthroplasty (Total Kalça Artroplastisi). Ed: Yazicioğlu Ö, Salvati EA, Göksan SB, Kiliçoğlu Ö. Ekin Tibbi Tayincilik, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Padgett D, Salvati EA. Preoperative planning for primary total hip arthroplasty (Total Kalça Artroplastisinde Ameliyat Öncesi Planlama). In Total Hip Arthroplasty (Total Kalça Artroplastisi). Ed: Yazicioğlu Ö, Salvati EA, Göksan SB, Kiliçoğlu Ö. Ekin Tibbi Tayincilik, Istanbul, Turkey, 2009.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. The primary cemented femoral stem. In Arthritis and Arthroplasty: The Hip. Ed. Brown T, Cui Q, Mihalko W, Saleh K. Published by W.B. Saunders (Elsevier), 2009.
Haddad F, Lachiewicz P, Gonzalez Della Valle A, et al. Chapter of Workgroup 15. Prevention of late prosthetic joint infections. In: Proceedings of the International Consensus Meeting on Periprosthetic Joint Infection. Ed: Parvizi J, Gehrke T. Published by Data Trace Publishing Company, Brooklandville, MD. 2013; pp 274-302.
Vulcano E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Memtsoudis S. Benefits and drawback of bilateral total knee replacement surgery. In Perioperative Care of the Orthopedic Patient. Ed: MacKenzie R, Cornell C, Memtsoudis S. Published by Springer, New York, NY. 2014; pp 267-280.
Parks M, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Primary total hip arthroplasty. In: AAOS Comprehensive Review Course. Ed: Boyer MI. Published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL, 2014.
Schnaser E, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Prevention of infection – Environmental factors. In: Perioperative medical management for total joint arthroplasty. Ed: Baldini A, Caldora P. Published by Springer, New York, 2014.
Schnaser E, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Prevention of thromboembolism – Multimodal prophylaxis. In: Perioperative medical management for total joint arthroplasty. Ed: Baldini A, Caldora P. Published by Springer, New York, 2014.
Siverling S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Hip anatomy. In: Postoperative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation. Ed: Green A and Hayda R. Published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (in press).
Titmuss M, Caspi M, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Total hip arthroplasty. In: Postoperative Orthopaedic Rehabilitation. Ed: Green A and Hayda R. Published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (in press).
Papers submitted for publication:
Westrich G, Hidaka C, Lee YY, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Dlott JS, Salvati EA. Prevalence of genetic and coagulation risk factors for thromboembolism in patients undergoing hip and knee arthroplasty. Submitted to J Bone Joint Surg.
Carli A, Beksac B, Salas A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Improved long-term wear and survivorship in THA performed with highly-cross-linked polyethylene on cobalt chrome". Submitted to Clin Orthop.
Amundsen S, Lee YY, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The use of an algorithmic pie-crusting of the MCL assisted with intraoperative sensing technology reduces the need for a constrained insert during total knee arthroplasty. Submitted to Int Orthop.
Sharrock NE, Capossela A, Ortolan S, Go G, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Stroke following hypotensive epidural anesthesia for joint replacement surgery. Submitted to Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine.
Christ A, Baral E, Koch C, Shubin Stein BE, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Strickland SM. Patellofemoral arthroplasty conversion to total knee arthroplasty: retrieval analysis and clinical correlation. Submitted to J of Arthroplasty.
Nodzo SR, Franceschini V, Sanchez Cruz D, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The flexion space is reliably balanced when using the transepicondylar Axis to determine femoral component rotation in varus knees: A randomized controlled trial. Submitted to J of Arthroplasty.
SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS AT NATIONAL-INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS:
Hyon S, Nuñez T, Beskow A, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Operative procedures by resident surgeons: Are they safe for the patients? The 7^th. Meeting of the Latin American Association of Surgery Residents. Posadas, Argentina. April 1994.
Ginenez V, Segal E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Gallucci G, Monayer J, Godoy D, Rubel I, Rondon L, Campaner G, Pace E, Barla J, Garcés E, Encinas J. Tibial plateau fractures associated with ligamentous injuries. Resident presentation in the 32^nd Annual Meeting of The Argentine Orthopedic Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina. December 1995.
Segal E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Rondon L, Rubel I, Barla J, Campaner G, Pace E, Burgo F, Buttaro M, Puigdevall M, Ranalletta M. Bone morphogenetic Protein for the treatment of segmental bone defects in long bones. Resident Presentation in The 33^rd Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 1996.
Segal E, Rubel I, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Rondon L, Barla J, Campaner G, Burgo F, Buttaro M, Puigdevall M, Ranalletta M. Limb salvage vs. amputation for the treatment of open tibia fractures with severe soft tissue loss. Resident Presentation in The 33^rd Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 1996.
Ortolán E, Solá C, Gruenberg M, Monayer J, Gonzalez Della Valle A. CT Guided peri-radicular steroid injection. The 1^st. Meeting of the Orthopedic Associations of Argentine, Italy, Brazil and Chile. Naples, Italy. July 1997.
Ortolán E, Solá C, Gruenberg M, Monayer J, Gonzalez Della Valle A The treatment of cervical spine injuries with a unicortical purchase plate and screws system. The 1^st. Meeting of the Orthopedic Associations of Argentine, Italy, Brazil and Chile. Naples, Italy. July 1997.
Ortolán E, Solá C, Gruenberg M, Monayer J, Gonzalez Della Valle A Complications associated with the use of skull traction. The 1^st. Meeting of the Orthopedic Associations of Argentine, Italy, Brazil and Chile. Naples, Italy. July 1997.
García Rivello H, Mocetti E, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Morandi A, Ortolán E, Panzitta M. Extracellular matrix remodeling processes in lumbar intervertebral disc herniations. Podium presentation in the 35^th Annual Meeting of the Argentine Pathology Association, Buenos Aires, November 11^th, 1998.
Pusso R, Piccaluga F, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Encinas JC, Buttaro M. Charnley low friction arthroplasty. A 20-26-year follow-up study. Poster presentation in the 35^th Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association, Buenos Aires, November 29^th - December 4^th, 1998.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Mocetti E, García Rivello H, Piccaluga F, Pusso R. Immunohistochemical detection of hyaluronic acid, matrix metalloproteinase-1 and 3 in human osteoarthritic cartilage. Podium presentation in the XXI SICOT World Congress (Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie). Sydney, Australia. April 21st, 1999.
Gruenberg M, Sola C, Monayer JL, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Ortolan EO. Anterior unicortical plate stabilization for unstable cervical spine injuries. Podium presentation in The 14^th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society. Chicago, IL, October 12, 1999.
Sharrock NE, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salonia Ruzo P, Salvati EA. Assessment of inflatable support system on dependent shoulder in the lateral decubitus position. Poster presentation in The Annual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesia, San Francisco, CA (2000).
Sharrock NE, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Go GO, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Prospective study of 903 patients receiving intraoperative heparin and hypotensive epidural anesthesia for total hip replacement. Poster presentation in The Annual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesia, San Francisco, CA (2000). Abstract in Anesthesiology 2000;S2(3):A573.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA, Morandi A, Pusso R, Piccaluga F. Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the hip. Two to 23 year follow-up study. Poster presentation in The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2000.
Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Mc Cormack L, Piccaluga F. Psoas abscess associated with an infected total hip replacement. A case report and review of the literature. Poster presentation in The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2000.
Salonia Ruzo P, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Backside wear in the non-articulating surface of modular acetabular liners. Poster presentation in The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2000.
Salonia Ruzo P, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Pavone V, Salvati EA. Reproducibility of the Broker Classification for heterotopic ossification of the hip. Podium presentation in The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2000.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Bostrom M, Brause B, Salvati EA. Effective bactericidal activity of vancomycin and tobramycin admixture to acrylic bone cement. Poster presentation in The Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, March 2001.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, DiGiovanni C, Restrepo A, McCabe J, Sharrock N, Pellicci PM, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. The safety and efficacy of intraoperative heparin in primary total hip arthroplasty. Paper presentation in The Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, March 2001.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salonia Ruzo P, Li S, Pellicci PM, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Dislodgment of Polyethylene Liners in First and Second Generation Harris-Galante Acetabular Components. A report of twelve cases and meta-analysis of the literature. Poster presentation in The Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, March 2001.
Salonia Ruzo P, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Eight to eighteen years follow-up in one-stage bilateral total hip replacement. Poster presentation in The Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, March 2001.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Pusso R, Piccaluga F. “Impaction grafting for femoral stem revision. Two- to eleven year follow-up study. Paper presentation in The European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) Meeting, Greece, July 2001.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salonia-Ruzo P, Peterson M, Salvati EA, Sharrock N. “Inflatable pillows as axillary support during anesthesia in the lateral decubitus”. Paper presentation in EFORT Meeting, Greece, July 2001.
Salonia Ruzo P, Gonzalez Della Valle A Salvati EA. “Eight- to eighteen-year follow-up of one-stage bilateral total hip replacement”. Poster presentation in EFORT Meeting, Greece, July 2001.
Salonia Ruzo P, Gonzalez Della Valle A Pavone V, Tolo E, Salvati EA. Consistency of the Broker Classification for heterotopic ossification following total hip replacement. Paper presentation in EFORT Meeting, Greece, July 2001.
Salvati EA, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sharrock N. The safety and efficacy of intraoperative heparin in primary total hip arthroplasty. Paper presentation in The 8th International Symposium on Thromboembolism. Florence, Italy, June 15-16, 2001.
Piccaluga F, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The use of vancomycin-gentamicin loaded cement spacers in two stage-reimplantation hip arthroplasty after infection. The Fist Italian Meeting on Revision Surgery of the Hip and Knee. Verona, Italy, September 2001.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Ocantos J, Buttaro M, Rolon A, Bonadeo G, Costa Paz M. Occult fractures about the hip and the knee. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Hip and Knee Society, Buenos Aires, September 2001.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salonia Ruzo P. A new classification for heterotopic ossification following total hip arthroplasty. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Hip and Knee Society, Buenos Aires, September 2001. Podium presentation in the Annual Meeting of the Argentina Orthopaedic Association, December 2001.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Pusso R, Piccaluga F. Subsidence of the Charnley stem following impaction grafting of the femur. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Hip and Knee Society, Buenos Aires, September 2001.
Piccaluga F, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Encinas Fernandez J, Pusso R. Femoral revisions with impaction grafting and a Charnley stem. A 2- to 12-year follow-up study of 59 reconstructions. SLAOT Meeting, Honduras, October, 2001.
Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Morandi A, Piccaluga F. Osteogenic potential of allografts supplemented with antibiotics. SLAOT Meeting, Honduras, October, 2001.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Buttaro M, Ocantos J, Rolon A, Picaluga F. MRI diagnosis of occult fractures around the hip. The Annual Meeting of the Argentina Orthopaedic Association, December 2001.
Piccaluga F, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The use of vancomycin-gentamicin loaded cement spacers in two stage-reimplantation hip arthroplasty after infection. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association. Buenos Aires, December 2001.
Petracchi M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Buttaro M, Piccaluga F. Displacement of a cemented polished tapered stem during closed reduction of a dislocated total hip arthroplasty. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association. Buenos Aires, December 2001.
Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Morandi A, Piccaluaga F. Insufficiency fracture of the femoral head. A report of two cases and review of the literature. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association. Buenos Aires, December 2001.
Salvati E, Bates J, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Di Carlo E. Failure of free vascularized fibular graft for avascular necrosis of the femoral head. A histopathology study of five cases. Poster presentation in AAOS Meeting, Dallas, EEUU, February 2002.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Slullitel G, Vestri R, Comba F, Piccaluga F. No need for routine closed suction drainage in elective total hip arthroplasty. A prospective, randomized trial in 103 patients. European Hip Society Meeting, Baveno, Italy, June 2002.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Macea Ibañez U, Buttaro M, Rolon A, Piccaluga F. Early detection of occult fractures around the hip with magnetic resonance imaging. European Hip Society Meeting, Baveno, Italy, June 2002.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Comba F, Pusso R, Piccaluga F. Subsidence pattern of cemented femoral reconstructions with impacted morcelized bone and a Charnley stem. European Hip Society Meeting, Baveno, Italy, June 2002. Wrightington International Arthroplasty Symposium, Manchester, UK, June 2002.
Pusso R, Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Piccaluga F. Infected total hip replacement: Two-stage reconstruction with impaction grafting at 2 to 5-year follow-up. Wrightington International Arthroplasty Symposium, Manchester, UK, June 2002.
Pusso R, Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Morandi A, Mocetti E, Piñeyro L, Piccaluga F. Osteogenic potential of vancomycin-augmented bone graft. Wrightington International Arthroplasty Symposium, Manchester, UK, June 2002.
Paniego G, Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Piccaluga F. The accuracy of preoperative planning in primary total hip arthroplasty”. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Hip and Knee Society. Buenos Aires, September 2002.
Slullitel G, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Vestri R, Comba F, Buttaro M, Piccaluga F. Are closed-suction drainages necessary in primary total hip arthroplasty? A prospective, randomized trial in 103 operations. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association, Buenos Aires, Argentina. December 2002.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Su E, Zoppi A, Wright T, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. The prevalence of wear and osteolysis in modular and non modular uncemented acetabular cups. A match paired study of 130 hips after a minimum follow up of 5 years. The Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2004. The Alumni Meeting of the Hospital for Special Surgery 2003. The Summer Meeting of the Hip Society 2003. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association 2004.
Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Morandi A, Sabas M, Piccaluga F. Spontaneous subchondral fracture of the femoral head. A report of four cases. The Annual Meeting of EFORT, Helsinki, Finland, 2003.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Rana A, Furman B, Labissiere A, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Backside wear in retrieved modular and non-modular uncemented acetabular cups. European Hip Society 2004, 2004 Meeting of the International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty (ISTA), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2005, The Annual Meeting of EFORT 2005.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Zoppi A, Peterson M, Salvati EA. Clinical and radiographic results of a modern cementeless acetabular cup design. 4 to 7 year follow up. The Annual Meeting of the Eastern Orthopaedic Association 2004, European Hip Society 2004.
Nuñez F, Lopez Ovenza J, Rial P, Santini Araujo G, Bongiovanni S, Bado F, Astoul J, Yacuzzi C, Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Piccaluga F. Dislocation of primary total hip arthroplasty. The role of cup inclination, femoral head diameter, and posterior soft tissue repair. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association 2004.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Zoppi A, Peterson M, Salvati EA. Surface finish affects the clinical and radiographic performance of a modern cemented femoral stem. The Annual Meeting of the Eastern Orthopaedic Association 2004, European Hip Society 2004, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2005, The International Hip Society 2005, The Annual EFORT Meeting 2005.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Becksac B, Anderson J, Wright T, NestorB, Pellicci PM, Salvati EA. Fatigue fracture of a modern cobalt chrome stem for total hip arthroplasty. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2005, The Annual Meeting of EFORT 2005.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Serota A, Sorriaux G, Go G, Sculco TP, Sharrock NE, Salvati EA. Prevention of venous thromboembolism after primary total hip arthroplasty with a multimodal prophylaxis protocol. A prospective follow up study of 1946 patients. The Annual Meeting of EFORT 2005. Annual Meeting of the Hospital for Special Surgery Alumni Association 2005.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Walter WL, Swanson K, Peterson MGE, Pellicci PM, Sculco TP, Salvati EA. Infection in single stage bilateral total hip arthroplasty. The Annual Meeting of EFORT 2005.
Westrich GH, Rana AJ, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA, Specht L, Weksler BB. Genetic and functional risk assessment for thromboembolic disease in total hip replacement. Annual Meeting of the Hospital for Special Surgery Alumni Association 2005.
Salvati EA, Beksac B, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Thromboembolic disease following total hip arthroplasty. Who is at risk? Presented in the 34th Open Meeting of the Hip Society during The Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. March 25^th, 2006, Chicago, IL.
Beksac B, Cook A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sharrock NE, Go G, Salvati EA, Sculco TP. Does autologous blood donation reduce the rate of clinical deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism following total hip arthroplasty performed under hypotensive anesthesia with intraoperative heparin? The European Hip Society Domestic Meeting June 2006, Antalya, Turkey.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Comba F, Ellis RA, Peterson MGE, Salvati EA. The agreement and repeatability of computer-based wear measurement of total hip arthroplasties. The Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. February 2007, San Diego, CA.
Farrell CM, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Foote K, Nestor BJ. Cephalization of the center of rotation in total hip replacement: A role for preoperative templating. The Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. February 2007, San Diego, CA.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Comba F, Taveras N, Salvati EA. The utility and precision of analog and digital preoperative planning for total hip arthroplasty. The Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. February 2007, San Diego, CA.
Memtsoudis SG, Besculides MC, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Trends in demographics, inhospital complications, and mortality of primary and revision hip arthroplasties performed in the United States. A study of 2,735,133 patients between 1990 and 2004. The 8^th Congress of EFORT. Florence, Italy. May 11-15, 2007.
Memtsoudis SG, Besculides MC, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Hip hemiarthroplasties in the United States: as study of 1,494,215 patients over 15 years. The 8^th Congress of EFORT. Florence, Italy. May 11-15, 2007.
Memtsoudis SG, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Garber LK, Laskin RS. Trends in Demographics, Comorbidity Profiles, In-Hospital Complications and Mortality Associated with Primary Knee Arthroplasty. 3,830,420 Hospital Discharges in the Unites States between 1990 and 2004. The Knee Society 24th Annual Interim Meeting, September 5-7, 2007, Siena, Italy.
Memtsoudis SG, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Garber LK, Sculco TP. In-Hospital Complications and Mortality of Patients Undergoing Primary Unilateral, Bilateral and Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty. A Study of 4,169,489 Hospital Discharges in the United States Between 1990 and 2004. The Knee Society 24th Annual Interim Meeting, September 5-7, 2007, Siena, Italy. The AAHKS Annual Meeting, November 2-4, 2007, Dallas, TX. The Alumni Meeting of HSS. New York, November 15-16, 2007.
Memtsoudis SG, Liu S, Garber LK, Besculides MC, Gonzalez Della Valle Aález Della Valle A. Outcomes of Uni- Versus Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty: Are Bilateral Procedures Justified? Abstract A1450. American Society of Anesthesiologists Meeting. San Francisco, CA, October 13-17, 2007.
Memtsoudis SG, Gaber LK, Besculides MC, Liu SS, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Trends in Comorbidity Profiles of Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty: USA 1990-2004, Abstract A466. American Society of Anesthesiologists Meeting. San Francisco, CA, October 13-17, 2007.
Memtsoudis SG, Walz JM, Gaber LK, Besculides MC, Liu SS, Gonzalez Della Valle Aález Della Valle A. Trends in the Prevalence of Pulmonary Comorbidities and Complications After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: United States 1990-2004. American College of Chest Physicians Annual Meeting- Chest, Chicago, October 21-25, 2007.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Kharkhare S, Taveras N, Wang P, Fontaine R, Glueck C, Salvati EA. The effect of VKORC1 and CYP2C9 mutations on the response to warfarin in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty. A pilot study. The Alumni Meeting of HSS. New York, November 15-16, 2007.
Salvati EA, Sharrock NE, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Sculco TP. Multimodal Prophylaxis and Aspirin. The Open Meeting of the Hip Society, San Diego, February 2008.
Beathe J, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Esposito M, Besculides MC, Gaber LC, Memtsoudis SG. Hip hemiarthroplasties in the United States: Temporal trends in demographics, comorbidity profiles and outcomes. 14th World Congress of Anesthesiologists, March 2-7, 2008, Capetown, South Africa.
Reid SC, Gaber LK, Besculides MC, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Memtsoudis SG. Trends in bilateral total knee replacement: 153,259 hospital discharges in the United States between 1990 to 2004. International Anesthesia Research Society, 82nd Clinical & Scientific Congress. March 28-April 1, 2008, San Francisco, California. Abstract published in Anesth Analg 2008;106:S92
Memtsoudis SG, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides MC, Esposito M, MacKenzie R, Koulouvaris P, Salvati EA. Risk factors for perioprative mortality after total hip and knee arthroplasty. Poster in the ASA Annual Meeting (Orlando, Florida, October 18-22, 2008).
Memtsoudis SG, Liu SS, Besculides MC, Gaber LK, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The epidemiology of pulmonary embolism after orthopedic surgery in the United States. Poster in the ASA Annual Meeting (Orlando, Florida, October 18-22, 2008).
Comba F, Buttaro M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Piccaluga F. Metallic deposition on ceramic femoral heads presenting dislocation. Poster #18041. SICOT, Hong Kong, China. August 2008.
Neviaser A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Haas S. Complications of enoxaparin treatment for pulmonary embolism after total joint arthroplasty. Paper presentation in the Closed Knee Society Meeting 2007.
Ghelman B, Kepler CK, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Comparison of radiographs and CT scan for measurement of acetabular cup version after total hip arthroplasty. Podium presentation in the Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association (Buenos Aires, December 2008).
Memtsoudis S, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Besculides M, Garber L, McKenzie R, Salvati EA. The impact of pre- and postoperative risk factors on mortality after lower extremity arthroplasty. Poster # P025. The Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, February 25-28, 2009, Las Vegas, NV.
Memtsoudis SG, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Gaber-Baylis LK, Mackenzie CR, Sculco TP. Perioperative outcomes after unilateral and bilateral total knee arthroplasty. 34th Annual Regional Anesthesia Meeting and Workshops. April 30^th to May 3rd, 2009, Phoenix, Arizona. Awarded Best of Abstracts Presentation at the ASRA.
Chen D, Starcher B, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Ma Y, Jules-Elysee K, Sculco TP, Memtsoudis SG. Urine desmosine as a marker of lung injury in total knee arthroplasty patients: A pilot study. ASRA April 30^th to May 3^rd, 2009, Phoenix, AZ.
Ghomrawi H, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Nuria Franco, Mandl L, Do H. How often are patient & surgeon expectations for total joint arthroplasty aligned? AAOS Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 9-13 2010.
Poultsides L, Ma Y, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Chiu YL, Gaber Baylis L, Mazumdar M, Sculco TP, Memtsoudis S. In-hospital surgical site infection after primary total hip and knee arthroplasty: Incidence and risk factors. Paper presentation O027 at the 9^th Domestic Meeting of the European Hip Society. Athens, Greece, September 9^th to 11^th, 2010. Paper presentation at the 29th Annual Meeting of the European Bone and Joint Infection Society 2010. Stadthalle Heidelberg, Germany, September 2^nd to 4^th, 2010.
Poultsides L, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Memtsoudis S, Roberts T, Ma Y, Sharrock NE, Salvati EA. Systematic review of cause of death following elective THR and TKR performed with different thromboprophylaxis regimens. Paper presentation O015 at the 9^th Domestic Meeting of the European Hip Society. Athens, Greece, September 9^th to 11^th, 2010. Podium presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, February 15th to 19th, 2011.
Dy CJ, Ma Y, Franco N, Mazumdar M, Gonzalez Della Valle A. A meta-analysis of complications after patellofemoral and total knee replacement. OREF/ORS Heartland Resident Research Symposium. March 18, 2011. St Louis, MO.
Ghomrawi H, Dy C, York S, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Rodriguez J, Sculco T. Wide Variations in Surgeons’ Recovery Expectations for Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Survey of the AAHKS Members. AAHKS Poster Presentation 2011.
Gesell M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Haas S, Salvati E. Safety and efficacy of multimodal thromboprophylaxis following elective total knee arthroplasty. A comparative study with selective versus routine use of coumadin for chemoprophylaxis. AAHKS Poster Presentation 2011
Ghomrawi H, Mancuso C, Alexiades M, Sculco TP, Cornell C, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Predictors of discordance in expectations of total hip arthroplasty between patients and surgeons Paper # 217 2012. AAOS Annual Meeting, February 7- 11 in San Francisco, CA
Poultsides L. Sculco TP, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Ma Y, Mazumdar M, Garber L, Chu YL, Memtsoudis S. In-hospital surgical site infections after primary hip and knee arthroplasty - Incidence and risk factors. Paper # 042 2012. AAOS Annual Meeting, February 7- 11 in San Francisco, CA
Dy CJ, Ma Y, Franco N, Mazumdar M, Gonzalez Della Valle A. A meta-analysis of complications after patellofemoral and total knee replacement. Paper # 412. 2012 AAOS Annual Meeting, February 7- 11 in San Francisco, CA
Mandl LA, Figgie M, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Goodman SM. Obesity is not a risk factor for poor pain and function two years after total knee replacement. ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting. Washington, DC November 9 to 14, 2012.
Poultsides L, De Martino I, Memtsoudis S, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Alexiades M, Sculco TP. Peri-operative morbidity and mortality of simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty. Incidence and risk factors. AAHKS Annual Meeting. November 2-4, 2012. Dallas, Texas.
Westrich GE, Gonzalez Della Valle Aalez Della Valle A, King B. Clinical and radiographic outcomes of revision hip arthroplasty with a modular stem design. Poster presentation in the 2013 AAOS Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL, March 19-23.
Ast MP, Mayman DJ, Su EP, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Parks ML, Bostrom MP, Haas SB. The introduction of a novel, computer based, e.Label and compatibility system to reduce waste in total joint arthroplasty. Poster presentation. The Holiday Knee Course, New York, December 6-7, 2012. The annual meeting of the Eastern Orthopaedic Association. Miami Beach, FL, October 30 - November 2, 2013. Poster presentation #P170 at the 2014 AAOS Annual Meeting, March 11-15, New Orleans, Louisiana.
The perioperative management of bilateral total knee arthroplasty patients: The results of the Consensus Conference on Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty Group. The 38th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting. Boston, MA, May 2-5, 2013.
Abdel M, Ast M, Lee Y, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. All-cause in-hospital complications, acute renal failure, and urinary tract infections increased in 4718 obese patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty. Poster presentation in 23^rd Annual Meeting of AAHKS. November 8-10, 2013. Dallas, TX. Podium presentation #Paper 368 at the 2014 AAOS Annual Meeting, March 11-15, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ast MP, John TK, Labbisiere A, Robador N, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Fracture of a highly cross-linked polyethylene Longevity liner following total hip arthroplasty. A case report and analysis of voluntary reports to the United States Food and Drug Administration. Poster presentation in 23^rd Annual Meeting of AAHKS. November 8-10, 2013. Dallas, TX. Poster presentation #P010 at the 2014 AAOS Annual Meeting, March 11-15, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Gladnick BP, Peralta-Molero JV, Lee Y, Vergara Ferrer A, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Patellofemoral crepitation and clunk following modern total knee arthroplasty. Poster presentation #P190 at the 2014 AAOS Annual Meeting, March 11-15, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Reid J, Morales Moreno B, Schanaser E, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Use of constrained inserts in TKA for varus deformity is decreased by ligamentous balancing that includes pie-crusting the medial collateral ligament. Poster presentation at the Holiday Knee Course, New York, December 5-6, 2013.
Barbieri L, Newman JM, Carroll KM, Holmes A, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Cross MB. Increased BMI, poor preoperative range of motion and prior surgery are predominant risk factors for manipulation under anesthesia after total knee arthroplasty. The Annual Meeting of the International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty, Kyoto, Japan, September 24-27, 2014. Podium presentation at the 16th EFORT Congress. Prague, May 27 – 29, 2015.
Schnaser E, Lee YY, Boettner F, Gonzalez Della Valle A. The position of the patella and extensor mechanism affects intraoperative compartmental loads during total knee arthroplasty. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of AAHKS. November 4-5, 20-14. Dallas, TX.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Lee YY, Robador N, DiNallo M, Saboeiro G, Konin G, Endo Y, Westrich G, Salvati EA. Patients developing PE following elective joint replacement have a very low, one-year mortality rate. Poster (P025) presentation at the annual meeting of AAHKS. November 4-5, 20-14. Dallas, TX. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of AAOS. March 24-28, 2015. Las Vegas, NV.
Nally F, Beksac B, Opperer M, Barlow M, Boettner F, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Favorable results of impaction grafting with reinforcement mesh in Paprosky 3B acetabular defects. Scientific exhibit (SE52) in the annual meeting of AAOS. March 24-28, 2015. Las Vegas, NV.
Beksac B, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Salvati EA. Highly cross linked polyethylene significantly lowers wear and osteolysis following THA. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of AAHKS. November 4-5, 20-14. Dallas, TX. Podium presentation (P005) at the annual meeting of AAOS. March 24-28, 2015. Las Vegas, NV.
Ast M, Mayman D, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Bostrom M, Haas S. Identifying near-miss errors in total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty. Podium presentation (P156) at the annual meeting of AAOS. March 24-28, 2015. Las Vegas, NV.
Ghomrawi H, Mancuso C, Alexiades M, Sculco T, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Cornell C, Mushlin A. Do surgeon expectations predict outcomes after total joint replacement? Podium presentation (P676) at the annual meeting of AAOS. March 24-28, 2015. Las Vegas, NV.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Blanes Perez A, Lee YY, Konin G, Endo Y, Saboeiro G, Sharrock N, Salvati EA.The clinical severity of patients developing pulmonary embolism following joint replacement is unrelated to the location of thrombus in the pulmonary vasculature. Poster presentation at the annual meeting of AAHKS. Dallas, TX, November 6-7, 2015.
Opperer M, Lee YY, Nally F, Gonzalez Della Valle A. A critical analysis of radiographic factors in patients who develop dislocation after elective primary total hip arthroplasty. Podium presentation # 580 at the annual meeting of AAOS. March 2-8, 2016. Orlando, FL. Poster presentation 43555. 37th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, Rome, Italy, September 8-10, 2016.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Waddell B, Boettner F. Revision arthroplasty of large Paprosky 3B defects using impaction grafting and a metallic mesh. Podium presentation 43332. 37^th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, Rome, Italy, September 8-10, 2016.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Franceschini V, Nodzo S. Load sensor technology variability in total knee arthroplasty. Podium presentation 44002. 37th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, Rome, Italy, September 8-10, 2016. Podium presentation in Annual Meeting of AAHKS, Dallas, TX, November 10-13, 2016.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Amundsen S, Lee Y-y. The use of intraoperative sensing technology with algorithmic pie-crusting of the medial collateral ligament during total knee arthroplasty of varus knees reduces the need for a constrained insert. Podium presentation 45583. 37th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, Rome, Italy, September 8-10, 2016.
Gonzalez Della Valle A, Blanes Perez A, Lee Y-y, Konin G, Endo Y, Saboeiro G, Sharrock NE, Salvati EA. The clinical severity of PE following joint replacement is unrelated to the location of emboli in the pulmonary vasculature. Poster presentation 43549. 37th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, Rome, Italy, September 8-10, 2016.
Franceschini V, Nodzo SR, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Femoral component rotation in total knee arthroplasty: A comparison between transepicondylar axis and posterior condylar line. Poster presentation 43726. 37th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, Rome, Italy, September 8-10, 2016.
Schmucker A, Hupert N, Sasaki M, Ching C, Banerjee S, Artis AS, Cornell C, Figgie MP, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Magid SK, Mandl LA. Using PROMIS to find frail patients undergoing total joint replacement. Poster presentation at PROMIS: Measuring Health Outcomes Around the World. Copenhagen, October 23-24^th, 2016
Ricciardi B, Lee YY, Trivellas M, Oi K, Gonzalez Della Valle A, Westrich G. Survivorship and prognostic factors for extensor mechanism allograft reconstruction after total knee replacement. Podium presentation at the Annual Meeting of AAOS. March 14-18, 2017.San Diego, CA.
Tarity TD, Lee L, Lyman S, Gonzalez Della Valle A. Metabolic syndrome and total knee arthroplasty. Poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of AAOS. March 14-18, 2017.San Diego, CA.

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Medical Science Monitor
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (American)
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery
Journal of Orthopaedic Research
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B (Applied Biomaterials)
European Surgical Research
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Acta Orthopaedica
International Journal of Biomaterials
Journal of Arthroplasty
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2005 to 2010

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2005 to 2007

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2007 to 2013

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2007 to 2012

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2008 to present

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2008 to 2012

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2008 to present

Co-Director of Education and Mentoring - Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Service - Hospital for Special Surgery.
2014 to present

Member of the Research and Innovation Steering Committee. Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Service - Hospital for Special Surgery.

CONFERENCES

The history of polished cemented stems in total hip arthroplasty. The C-Stem Learning Center Course in Argentina. Organized by Johnson & Johnson Medical, Argentina. Buenos Aires, April 19, 2001 and June 21, 2001
The role of the surface finish in the cemented fixation of the femur. Annual Meeting of the Hospitals of Downtown Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires, May 8th, 2001.
The history of Exeter and other polished stems in hip arthroplasty. The First Exeter Stem Learning Course in Argentina. Organized by Howmedica, Argentina. Buenos Aires, May 24, 2001.
Occult fractures about the hip. The Bi-annual Course or the Argentine Hip and Knee Society. Buenos Aires, September 2001.
Diagnosis of deep periprosthetic infections with frozen sections. The Bi-annual Course or the Argentine Hip and Knee Society. Buenos Aires, September 2001.
Current status of total hip replacement. III Jornadas de Ortopedia y Traumatología del Conurbano Sur. Buenos Aires, October 2001.
Femoral neck fractures in the elderly patient. The Argentine Meeting of Gerontology. Buenos Aires, November 2001.
Rehabilitation following arthroplasty of the hip. The 38th Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association, December 2001.
Hip replacement for displaced femoral neck fractures. The 38th Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association, December 2001.
Academic Orthopaedics: The rights and responsibilities of the authors. The Argentine Association of Arthroscopy. August 5, 2002.
Digital Photography in Orthopaedics. (in collaboration with Dondorff A.) The Argentine Orthopaedic Association. September 2002.
The current status of cemented fixation of femoral stems. The Hospital for Special Surgery. May 2003.
The current status of cementless acetabular fixation for primary total hip arthroplasty. The Hospital for Special Surgery. October 2003, September 2004
Intramedullary impaction grafting for cemented femoral revisions. The 2004 Latin American Forum. Organized by Johnson & Johnson Medical. Miami June 5 to 7, 2004.
A critical view to minimally invasive hip arthroplasty. Complications of acetabular modularity. Orthopaedic authorship. Preoperative planning for primary total hip arthroplasty. Multimodal prophylaxis for thromboembolic disease after total hip arthroplasty. Evolution of the surface finish changes of the VerSys cemented femoral stem. How do I perform a cemented primary total hip arthroplasty. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association. Buenos Aires, December 5 to 9, 2004.
Three decades of basic and clinical investigation on thromboembolic disease following total hip arthroplasty. The Latin American Forum. Organized by Johnson & Johnson Medical. Miami July 9, 2005.
The rationale for the use of multimodal thromboembolic prophylaxis for primary total hip arthroplasty. Encore Medical Annual Orthopaedic Forum. New York, December 2^nd and 3^rd, 2005.
Total hip replacement in the young patient. Prevention of hip replacement instability. Mode of failure of uncemented modular acetabular components. A critical view of minimally invasive surgery of the hip. Total hip replacement in patients with a history of hip infection. The Second Course of Clinica de Marly. Bogotá, Colombia, July 15 to 16, 2006.
Non-arthroplasty options for the treatment of osteonecrosis of the hip. Ceramic on polyethylene total hip arthroplasty. Preoperative planning for primary total hip arthroplasty. The Annual Orthopaedic Course of Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. Santiago de Chile, August 10, 11, 12, 2006.
Revision total knee replacement for stiffness. The 2006 Insall Traveling Fellows Meeting at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute. New York, October 18^th, 2006.
The role of aspirin for thromboprophylaxis of total knee replacement. The 18^th Annual Holiday Total Knee Course. The Roosevelt Hotel, New York City. Dec 1^st, 2006.
Why total knee replacement fails? Advances in Surgical Technology. Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City. Dec 2^nd, 2006.
Perioperative mortality following total hip and knee replacement. Multimodal prophylaxis following total hip replacement. The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dec 4^th to 8^th, 2006.
Cemented vs. cementless stem fixation for primary total hip arthroplasty. Update in Hip Disorders. Hospital for Special Surgery. February 2 and 3, 2007.
Maximizing postoperative range of motion following total knee replacement. Re-operations of total knee replacements due to restricted motion. Current status of cemented femoral fixation for total hip arthroplasty. Thromboprophylaxis and mortality following total hip and knee arthroplasty. The VI International Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Argentine Norwest. Tucuman, October 4, 5 and 6, 2007.
What's hot in surgical approaches for total knee arthroplasty? The Alumni Meeting of HSS. New York, November 15-16, 2007.
AAOS Guidelines for the prevention of venous thromboembolism following total hip and knee arthroplasty. The Alumni Meeting of HSS. New York, November 15-16, 2007.
Complications following total knee replacement. Why won't it straighten out or bend better? 19^th Annual Holiday Total Knee Course. New York, December 6, 2007.
Acetabular osteolysis: When to graft, when to revise? Update in Hip Disorders. Hospital for Special Surgery. New York, April 5^th, 2008.
The assessment and treatment of periprosthetic osteolysis around a well fixed acetabular cup. How do I maximize range of motion following total knee replacement? The 4^th Meeting of Latin-American hip and knee surgeons. Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. August 7^th to 9^th, 2008.
Revision hip replacement with a modular stem for proximal fixation. The rationale for the AAOS Guidelines for thromboprophylaxis following total hip and knee replacement. International course on the theory and practice of femoral revisions with a modular stem. University Hospital of Barcelona ("Hospital Clinic"), Barcelona, Spain. December 3^rd, 4^th and 5^th, 2008. Co-Directors: Xavier Gallart, Gonzalez Della Valle A
Preoperative planning for primary total hip arthroplasty. Live total hip replacement. Maximizing flexion following total knee arthroplasty. News, advancements and current concepts of hip and knee reconstructive surgery. Hospital for Special Surgery, January 23^rd and 24^th, 2009. Co-Directors: Eduardo A. Salvati, Gonzalez Della Valle A
Tips for the execution of a total knee replacement. Total knee replacement in the stiff knee. Bone graft substitutes in revision hip and knee replacements. International Meeting of Hip and Knee Surgeons. Organized by the Venezuelan Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. Isla Margarita, Venezuela, May 28 and 29, 2009.
All cause mortality following total hip replacement. Bilateral total knee replacement. Acetabular osteolysis: surgical options. The management of the stiff total knee replacement. The multimodal thromboprophylaxis protocol for total hip replacement patients. ACARO Meeting (Argentine Hip and Knee Society). Buenos Aires, Argentina. September 16-19, 2009.
Thromboprophylaxis following total joint arthroplasty without routine use of anticoagulants. Extensor mechanism failure following total knee replacement. 21st Annual Holiday Total Knee Course. New York, December 3-4, 2009.
Preoperative templating for primary total hip replacement. Guest Lecturer at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – Lenox Hill Hospital, January 21^st, 2010.
Trends in hip replacement surgery – US perspective. Thromboprophylaxis and mortality following total hip replacement. Exeter Symposium on Complex Primary and Revision THA. Exeter, UK, June 7-8, 2010.
Myths and reality of thromboprophylaxis and death following total hip replacement. The assessment and treatment of periacetabular osteolysis following total hip replacement. Conferences at the 9^th Domestic Meeting of the European Hip Society. Athens, Greece, September 9^th to 11^th, 2010
Extensor mechanism failure following total knee replacement. 22nd Annual Holiday Total Knee Course. New York, December 3, 2010.
Myths and facts of thromboprophylaxis following total joint replacement without the use of routine anticoagulation. The Presidential Guest Lecture of the Annual Meeting of the British Hip Society. Torquay, UK, March 2-4, 2011.
Controversies around the diagnosis and treatment of thromboembolis following total joint arthroplasty. Extensor mechanism failure following total knee replacement. 23rd Annual Holiday Total Knee Course. New York, December 1-2, 2011.
Is there a relationship between modern thromboprophylaxis and mortality following total joint arthroplasty? Presidential Guest Lecture. Revision total knee replacement for postoperative stiffness. The Annual Congress of SOMACOT (Sociedad Madrileña de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatológica). Boadilla del Monte, Madrid. October 18^th and 19^th, 2012.
The modern diagnosis and treatment thromboembolic disease following total joint arthroplasty. Why do I still favor cemented femoral fixation for primary THA? Revision TKA for restricted motion. Improving range of motion following TKA. Revision THA with modular, proximally loading prostheses. The 49^th Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopaedic Association. Buenos Aires, December 2 to 5, 2012.
Myths and facts on modern thromboprophylaxis and mortality following total joint arthroplasty. Assessment and treatment of patients who present with periprosthetic osteolysis and well fixed THA implants. I Simpósio Internacional de Osteoartrite: Avanços no tratamento clínico e cirúrgico. Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 1 and 2, 2013.
Infected total knee replacement. Instructional Course #5. The Biannual Meeting of ISAKOS (International Society or Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine). Toronto, Canada, May 13^th, 2013.
Addressing the varus deformity during total knee arthroplasty. Guest Lecturer at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – Lenox Hill Hospital, November 7^th, 2013.
I love aspirin. 25th Annual Holiday Total Knee Course. New York, December 5-6, 2013.
Low molecular weight heparin is always necessary for thromboprophylaxis: In opposition. Prevention of prosthetic joint infection: The role of the environment. Enhanced perioperative medical management for total joint arthroplasty. Florence, Italy, May 22-23, 2014.
A primary hybrid total hip replacement – Live surgery. From Hospital for Special Surgery to Current Concepts in Joint Replacement – Foz do Iguazu, Brazil. September 19, 2014.
Cemented femoral fixation for primary hip arthroplasty. Visiting professor lecture – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – Lenox Hill Hospital, New York. October 30^th, 2014.
Arthroplasty for hip dysplasia through a posterolateral approach. Preoperative planning for primary hip arthroplasty. Revision acetabular surgery with morselized grafts and a reinforcement mesh. Primary hip replacement through a posterolateral approach. Diagnosis and treatment of hip infection. In “Natural history of hip dysplasia. From the Pavlik harness to revision surgery”. Seville, Spain. November 27 and 28, 2014.
New technology for primary knee replacement: ligament balance. Assessment and treatment of periprosthetic osteolysis following hip arthroplasty. The Holiday Hip and Knee Course. New York, December 4, 5 and 6, 2014.
Multimodal prophylaxis for elective knee arthroplasty – My worst case: bilateral extensor mechanism failure after TKA. Current concepts CIGASCOT. Complex knee arthroplasty. From primary to revision. Torino, Italy, March 5-6, 2015.
Is there a relationship between thromboembolism, thromboprophylaxis and mortality after modern total joint arthroplasty? The treatment of a chronically stiff TKA. III Simpósio Internacional de Osteoartrite: Avanços no tratamento clínico e cirúrgico. Sao Paulo, Brazil, April 11, 2015.
Multimodal thromboprophylaxis for total joint arthroplasty. In favor of aspirin. Humber River Regional Hospital, Toronto, Canada. May 4th, 2015.
Preoperative planning for primary total hip replacement. Guest Lecturer at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – Lenox Hill Hospital, October 20th, 2015.
The role of cement fixation in the difficult primary THR. Dislocation remains the number one problem. The Holiday Hip and Knee Course. New York, December 3, 4 and 5, 2015.
Cemented femoral stem: a time honored solution. Acetabular revision with impaction grafting. Current Concepts in Joint Replacement – Winter 2015. December 9-12, 2015 – Orlando, FL.
Trends in the use of non-cemented femoral fixation for total hip arthroplasty – The role for a new non-cemented stem - Japanese Association of Replacement Arthroplasty – February 26-27, 2016, Osaka, Japan.
Sensor-assisted balance of a varus deformity during total knee arthroplasty – Orthosensor sponsored presentation during the Annual AAOS Meeting. Orlando, FL, March 3^rd, 2016.
Mortality following total joint arthroplasty. Guest Lecturer at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – Lenox Hill Hospital, March 15, 2016.
Cemented femoral fixation for primary THA. Lessons learned while addressing the varus deformity during TKA. The 4^th Annual Utah Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Symposium. Park City, Utah. April 7-9, 2016.
Lessons learned from intraoperative sensing while addressing the varus deformity during TKA. 2016 John N. Insall Traveling Fellows. New York, October 13, 2016.
Lessons learned from intraoperative sensing for TKA. Outpatient TKA: Not for me or my patients. Innovative Techniques – The Knee Course – Las Vegas, NV – October 22^nd, 2016.

ATTENDANCE TO NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS

The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Orthopedic Association. Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2012.
The Annual Meeting of the Argentine Hip and Knee Society. 1995 to 1998, 2000, 2001, 2009.
The Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons: 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2013, 2016.
The Annual Meeting of the Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT). Sydney, Australia, April 1999. Rome, Italy, September 8-10, 2016.
The Annual Meeting of the Hospital for Special Surgery Alumni Association. New York, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015.
The Holiday Hip and Knee Course of Hospital for Special Surgery. New York, 1999, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015.
The Congress of the European Federations of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) 2001, 2005, 2007.
The 8^th International Symposium on Thromboembolism. Florence, Italy, June 15-16, 2001.
The European Hip Society Domestic Meeting 2002, 2004, 2010.
The Wrightington International Arthroplasty Symposium. Manchester, UK, June 2002.
The Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society. 2003.
The VI International Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Argentine Norwest. Tucuman, October 4, 5 and 6, 2007.
Annual Meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. 2007.
IV Latin American Forum of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia August 2008.
International course on the theory and practice of femoral revisions with a modular stem. University Hospital of Barcelona ("Hospital Clinic"), Barcelona, Spain. December 3^rd, 4^th and 5^th, 2008. Co-Directors: Xavier Gallart, Gonzalez Della Valle A.
News, advancements and current concepts of hip and knee reconstructive surgery. Hospital for Special Surgery, January 23^rd and 24^th, 2009. Co-Directors: Eduardo A. Salvati, Gonzalez Della Valle A
The British Hip Society Annual Meeting. 2011.
AAOS Board Preparation and Review Course (#3458). April 13-17, 2011; Chicago, IL.
The Annual Congress of SOMACOT (Sociedad Madrileña de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatológica). Boadilla del Monte, Madrid. October 18^th and 19^th, 2012.
The Biannual Meeting of ISAKOS (International Society or Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine). 2013. Guest speaker.
The Annual Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Symposium. 2014, 2016.
Simpósio Internacional de Osteoartrite: Avanços no tratamento clínico e cirúrgico. Sao Paulo, Brazil. 2013, 2015.
The International Consensus on Periprosthetic Joint Infections. Philadelphia, PA. July 31^st and August 1^st, 2013. National delegate.
Enhanced perioperative medical management for total joint arthroplasty. Florence, Italy, May 22-23, 2014. Guest speaker.
Natural history of hip dysplasia. From the Pavlik harness to revision surgery. Seville, Spain. November 27 and 28, 2014. Guest speaker.
Current concepts SIGASCOT (Societa Italiana di Chirurgia del Ginocchio, Artroscopia, Sport, Cartilagine e Tecnologie Ortopediche). Torino, Italy, March 5-6, 2015.
Current Concepts in Joint Replacement – December 2015
Japanese Association of Replacement Arthroplasty – February 26-27, 2016, Osaka, Japan.

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