Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, UC Davis
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Robert M. Szabo, MD
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Robert Szabo practices Orthopaedic Surgery. He graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Super Doctor". Robert Szabo is a published doctor. He published 97 publications, including: 'Principles of epidemiology for the orthopaedic surgeon.' Robert Szabo accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Flexor Pulley System: Anatomy, Injury, and Management.
- Haemorrhagic Epithelioid and Spindle Cell Haemangioma Misdiagnosed as a Metacarpal Enchondroma.
- The Incidence of Carpal Tunnel Release: Trends and Implications Within the United States Ambulatory Care Setting.
- Increasing incidence of shoulder arthroplasty in the United States.
- Hip fractures in the United States: Nationwide emergency department sample, 2008.
- Epidemiology of humerus fractures in the United States: Nationwide emergency department sample, 2008.
- Biomechanical properties of volar hybrid and locked plate fixation in distal radius fractures.
- What is our identity? What is our destiny?
- Wrist anatomy and surgical approaches.
- Perioperative antibiotics for carpal tunnel surgery.
- Biomechanical comparison of double-row locking plates versus single- and double-row non-locking plates in a comminuted metacarpal fracture model.
- Dorsal intercarpal ligament capsulodesis: biomechanical evaluation.
- Distraction osteogenesis for correction of distal radius deformity after physeal arrest.
- Steroid injection for lateral epicondylitis.
- Preface. The application of evidence-based practice.
- An introduction to evidence-based practice for hand surgeons and therapists.
- Copeland EAS hemi-resurfacing arthroplasty for rotator cuff tear arthropathy: preliminary results.
- Scapholunate ligament repair with capsulodesis reinforcement.
- Corrective osteotomy for deformity of the distal radius using a volar locking plate.
- Comparison of metacarpal plating methods.
- Show me the evidence.
- Long-term outcomes of dorsal intercarpal ligament capsulodesis for chronic scapholunate dissociation.
- Treatment of malignant tumors of the proximal humerus with allograft-prosthesis composite reconstruction.
- Natural history and conservative management of cubital tunnel syndrome.
- Distal radioulnar joint instability.
- Carpal osteoarthrosis.
- Functional outcome of en bloc excision and osteoarticular allograft replacement with the Sauve-Kapandji procedure for Campanacci grade 3 giant-cell tumor of the distal...
- Determining causation of work-related upper extremity disorders.
- Case report: Radial overgrowth and deformity after metaphyseal fracture fixation in a child.
- Coverage of distal radius internal fixation and wrist fusion devices with AlloDerm.
- Outcome assessment of hand function after radial artery harvesting for coronary artery bypass.
- Bone transplantation.
- Dorsal intercarpal ligament capsulodesis for chronic, static scapholunate dissociation: clinical results.
- Open carpal tunnel release is the preferred method of surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Examination of patients for carpal tunnel syndrome sensibility, provocative, and motor testing.
- Use of emergency department services for hand, wrist, and forearm fractures in the United States in 2008.
- Real-Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) during Active Wrist Motion-Initial Observations.
- Cost of orthopedic injuries sustained in motorcycle accidents.
- Hydrocele following internal spermatic vein ligation: a retrospective study and review of the literature.
- Computed tomography of the normal radioulnar joints.
- An experimental model for the study of canine flexor tendon adhesions.
- Vibratory sensory testing in acute peripheral nerve compression.
- Sarcoidosis of the hand.
- The extensor retinaculum of the wrist.
- Innervation of the lumbrical muscles.
- Tissue pressure threshold for peripheral nerve viability.
- Possible congenital osteoid-osteoma of a phalanx. A case report.
- Extensor tendon rupture due to Coccidioides immitis. Report of a case.
- Isolated carpal synchondrosis of the scaphoid and trapezium. A case report.
- Common tendinitis problems in the hand and forearm.
- Response of peripheral nerve to cyclic compression in a laboratory rat model.
- Computed tomography of the normal soft tissues of the wrist.
- Benign clavicular lesions that may mimic malignancy.
- Imaging strategies in the evaluation of soft-tissue hemangiomas of the extremities: correlation of the findings of plain radiography, angiography, CT, MRI, and ultraso...
- Tendonitis of the wrist and elbow.
- Prevention of unintentional injuries in children.
- Effects of elevation on nerve function in an acute upper extremity nerve compression model.
- The operative treatment of mid-shaft clavicular non-unions.
- Complications of tension-band wiring of olecranon fractures.
- Median nerve displacement through the carpal canal.
- Carpal tunnel pressures and wrist position in patients with colles' fractures.
- Chondrosarcoma of the hand arising in a young patient with multiple hereditary exostoses.
- An apparatus to measure flexor tendon excursion and angular motion of the distal interphalangeal joint in a rabbit model.
- A vascular necrosis of the lunate and sickle cell anemia. A case report.
- Operative treatment of cerebral palsy.
- Carpal tunnel syndrome. A scientific basis for clinical care.
- Isolated ulnar shaft fractures. Retrospective study of 46 cases.
- The pathophysiology of nerve entrapment syndromes.
- Effects of indomethacin on adhesion formation after repair of zone II tendon lacerations in the rabbit.
- Preliminary experience with Ilizarov method in late reconstruction of radial hemimelia.
- Condensing osteitis of the clavicle: a rare but frequently misdiagnosed condition.
- Displacement and strain of the median nerve at the wrist.
- Kienböck's disease.
- Neuropathic sternoclavicular joint secondary to syringomyelia. A case report.
- Unilateral elbow arthrodesis: the preferred position.
- Enterobacter agglomerans osteomyelitis of the hand from a rose thorn. A case report.
- Klippel-Feil syndrome. An unusual association with Sprengel deformity, omovertebral bone, and other skeletal, hematologic, and respiratory disorders. A case report.
- Outcomes assessment in hand surgery: when are they meaningful?
- Biomechanics of the thumb flexor pulley system.
- Sensibility testing in peripheral-nerve compression syndromes. An experimental study in humans.
- Decision making in upper extremity problems in the elderly.
- Results of treatment of severe carpal-tunnel syndrome without internal neurolysis of the median nerve.
- Endoscopic release of the carpal tunnel: a randomized prospective multicenter study.
- Report of the 1993-94 Sterling Bunnell Traveling Fellow.
- Bilateral median nerve bifurcation with an accessory compartment within the carpal tunnel.
- Principles of epidemiology for the orthopaedic surgeon.
- Early mobilization following carpal tunnel release. A prospective randomized study.
- Severely comminuted distal radial fracture as an unsolved problem: complications associated with external fixation and pins and plaster techniques.
- Sensibility testing in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Displaced fractures of the scaphoid.
- Repetitive stress injury: diagnosis or self-fulfilling prophecy?
- Diagnosis and clinical findings of Kienböck's disease.
- A protocol for the treatment of severe infections of the hand.
- Infected fractures of the hand and wrist.
- Semitubular blade plate for fixation in the proximal humerus.
- Angle measurements of the distal radius: a cadaver study.
Schools
University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine
Mt Sinai Med Center
University Of California San Diego
Procedures Preformed
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Elbow Replacement
- Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Hand Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Super Doctor
Education
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Mount Sinai School of Medicine -
University at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Hospital
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Mercy General Hospital -
Mercy San Juan Medical Center -
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento -
University of California, Davis Medical Center
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