Description of Research Expertise
1. Cartilage repair with bioengineered hydrogels.
2. Tissue engineering for tendon repair.
3. Effects of non steroidal anti-inflammatory medications on rotator cuff repair.
4. Distal radius fractures.
5. Thumb basal joint arthritis.
Selected Publications
Zelenski NA, Schmidt E, Chin M, Gittings D, Steinberg DR, Hast MW: Flexor Pollicis Longus Tendon Wear Associated With Volar Plating: A Cadaveric Study J Hand Surg 46 (2): 106-113,2021.
Yoon AP, Shauver MJ, Hutton DW, Chung KC for the WRIST Group: Cost-Effectiveness of Treatments after Closed Extra articular Distal Radius Fractures in Older Adults from the WRIST Clinical Trial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 147 (2): 240e-252e,2021.
Nypaver C, Behar B, Lee A, Fryhofer G, Gray BL, Bozentka DJ, Steinberg DR: Palmar Fasciectomy versus Standard Fasciectomy +/- Checkrein Ligament Release when using the Digit WidgetTM in the Treatment of Severe Dupuytren Proximal Interphalangeal Phalanx (PIP) Joint Contractures
American Association of Hand Surgeons, Virtual Annual Meeting : 2021.
Fryhofer GW, MTR, Zlotnick HM, Stoeckl BD, Farrell MJ, Steinberg DR, Mauck RL: Fabrication and maturation of integrated biphasic anatomic MSC-laden composite scaffolds for osteochondral repair and joint resurfacing J Ortho Res : 2021.
Lundy JB, Sharma K, Steinberg DR: Nailbed Injuries, Soft Tissue Injuries, and Local Flaps Review of Hand Surgery, 2nd edition : 2021.
Stephens, Andrew; Buterbaugh, Kristen; Gordon, Joshua; Steinberg, David; Bozentka, David; Khoury, Viviane; Kazmers, Nikolas: A comparison of magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasonographic evaluation of zone II partial flexor tendon lacerations: a cadaveric study J Ultrasound Med : 2020.
Hannah M. Zlotnick, BS, Brendan D. Stoeckl, MS, Elizabeth A. Henning, MS, David R. Steinberg, MD, Robert L. Mauck, PhD: Optimized Media Volumes Enable Homogeneous Growth of MSC-Based Engineered Cartilage Constructs Tissue Engineering Part A : 2020.
David R. Steinberg and Oded Ben-Amotz: Scaphoidectomy and Four-Corner Fusion Hand Surgery/Tricks of the Trade : 2020.
Stoeckl BD, Fryhofer GW, Farrell MJ, Zlotnick HM, Hast MW, Schaer TP, Steinberg DR, Mauck RL: Engineered anatomic implants restore geometry and load transfer in the porcine accessory carpal joint University of Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Journal 30 : 110-112,2020.
Fryhofer GW, Zlotnick HM, Stoeckl BD, Farrell MJ, Steinberg DR, Mauck RL: Fabrication of integrated multi-phasic MSC-laden composite scaffolds for osteochondral repair University of Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Journal 30 : 181-2,2020.
Academic Contact Information
Penn Orthopaedic Institute
3737 Market Street
Penn Medicine University City
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
Phone: 215-662-3340
Patient appointments: 800-789-7366