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
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.
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.
Hooper RC, Zhou N, Wang L, Shauver, MJ, Chung KC, for the WRIST Group: Pre-injury activity predicts outcomes following
distal radius fractures in patients age 60 and
older PLoS ONE 15 (5): 2020.
Zvi Steinberger, Erin L. Weber, Francesco Amendola, Jonathan Lundy, L. Scott Levin, David Steinberg: Supinator to anterior interosseous nerve transfer for lower brachial plexus injuries: an anatomical study University of Pennsylvania : 2020.
George Fryhofer....David Steinberg, Robert Mauck: INCOMPLETE Fabrication and maturation of integrated biphasic MSC-laden composite scaffolds for osteochondral repair University of Pennsylvania : 2020.
Christina Nypaver, MD; Brittany Behar, MD; Alfred Lee, BS; David Steinberg, MD: INCOMPLETE Less Invasive Fasciectomy versus Standard Fasciectomy +/- Checkrein Ligament Release when using the Digit Widget in the Treatment of Severe Dupuytren Proximal Interphalangeal Phalanx Joint Contractures University of Pennsylvania : 2020.
Arturo J. Rios-Diaz, MD, Said C. Azoury, MD, Jessica R. Cunning, BS, MBA, Robyn B. Broach, PhD, David Steinberg, MD, David J. Bozentka, MD, Ines C. Lin, MD, Benjamin Chang, MD, John P. Fischer, MD, MPH, L. Scott Levin, MD, FACS, FAOA: The Story Behind Isolated Hand or Digit Traumatic Amputations: A One-Year Evaluation of Traumatic Amputation Treatment Course and Success of Replantation 65th Annual Meeting of Plastic Surgery Research Council : 2020.
Chung KC, Kim HM, Malay S, Shauver MJ: The Wrist and Radius Injury Surgical Trial:
12-Month Outcomes from a Multicenter
International Randomized Clinical Trial Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 145 : 1054e,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