AlexBenedickMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Cleveland, OH

Orthopedic Trauma

Orthopaedic Surgery PGY-5; Dudley P. Allen Orthopaedic Surgery Research Fellow

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Office
11100 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
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Education & Training

Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017 - 2023
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2017
Denison UniversityB.S., Biology, Cum Laude, 2009 - 2012
Virginia Military InstituteN/A, Biology, 2008 - 2009

Certifications & Licensure

IN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2017 - 2021

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

AOA CWRU School of Medicine, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Optimizing calibration of modern skeletal maturity systems.
Andrew J Moyal, Feng-Chang Lin, Yajing Hao, Ryan J Furdock, Alexander Benedick, Daniel R Cooperman, James O Sanders, Raymond W Liu> ;Journal of Children's Orthopaedics. 2024 Apr 1
Complications and Outcomes After Fixation of Lisfranc Injuries at an Urban Level 1 Trauma Center.
Margaret A Sinkler, Alex Benedick, Michael Kavanagh, Nicholas Alfonso, Heather A Vallier> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2024 May 1
1 citations
Functional Outcomes After High-Energy Lisfranc Injuries.
Margaret A Sinkler, Alex Benedick, Michael Kavanagh, Heather A Vallier> ;Foot & Ankle International. 2023 Oct 1
1 citations
Upper Extremity Wood Saw Injuries: Experience at a Single Level 1 Trauma Center.
Matthew T Hoffa, Alex Benedick, Jeffrey S Simske, Heather A Vallier> ;Hand. 2023 May 24
2 citations
Value Challenge: A Bottoms-Up Approach to Minimizing Cost and Waste in Orthopaedic Surgery.
Kallie J Chen, Alexander Rascoe, Charles A Su, Alex Benedick, Ryan J Furdock, Margaret A Sinkler, Heather A Vallier> ;JB & JS Open Access. 2023 Apr 12
5 citations
Applicability of the Modified Fels and Optimized Oxford Skeletal Maturity Estimation Systems to the Modern Pediatric Population.
Ryan J Furdock, Andy Kuo, Kallie J Chen, Raymond W Liu, Alexander J Benedick> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2023 Mar 1
The Influence of Retrograde Femoral Nail Removal With and Without Interpositional Fat Grafting on Distal Femoral Physeal Behavior: A Sheep Study.
Bryan O Ren, Derrick M Knapik, Alex Benedick, James M Anderson, Lewis G Zirkle, Raymond W Liu, Kouami Amakoutou> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2022 Aug 29
7 citations
The Utility of the Modified Fels Knee Skeletal Maturity System in Limb Length Prediction.
Ryan J Furdock, Elizabeth Cho, Alexander J Benedick, Jiao Yu, Abdus Sattar, Raymond W Liu> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2022 Jul 1
3 citations
Estimating Skeletal Maturity by Segmented Linear Modeling of Key AP Knee Radiographic Parameters.
Joshua T Yuan, Ryan J Furdock, Alex Benedick, Raymond W Liu> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2022 Mar 1
6 citations
Tobacco smoking is associated with more pain and worse functional outcomes after torsional ankle fracture.
Megan A Audet, Alex Benedick, Heather A Vallier> ;OTA International. 2022 Mar 1
5 citations
Implementation of programming for survivors of violence-related trauma at a level 1 trauma center
Natasha M Simske, Trenton Rivera, Bryan O Ren, Alex Benedick, Megen Simpson, Mark Kalina, Sarah B Hendrickson, Heather A. Vallier> ;Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open. 2021 Oct 1
5 citations
Estimating Skeletal Maturity Using Knee Radiographs During Preadolescence: The Epiphyseal:Metaphyseal Ratio.
Alexander Benedick, Bailyn Hogue, Ryan Furdock, Naveen Uli, Raymond W. Liu> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2021 Jul 26
4 citations
Determinants of functional outcome following ankle fracture.
Megan A Audet, Alex Benedick, Mary A. Breslin, Tegan Schmidt, Heather A. Vallier> ;OTA International. 2021 Jul 21
11 citations
Systematic Isolation of Key Parameters for Estimating Skeletal Maturity on AP Hip Radiographs.
Ryan Furdock, Don T. Li, Daniel R. Cooperman, James O Sanders, Raymond W. Liu, Alexander J Benedick, Grant B. Nelson> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2021 Jul 16
3 citations
Acute Fixation of Displaced Intra-articular Calcaneus Fractures Is Safe Using the Sinus Tarsi Approach.
Noah M. Joseph, Alex Benedick, Christopher J. McMellen, Joshua K. Napora, Robert J. Wetzel, John K. Sontich, George Ochenjele> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2021 Jun 1
1 citations
Retrograde Intramedullary Nailing of Pediatric Femoral Shaft Fractures Does Not Result in Growth Arrest at the Distal Femoral Physis-A Retrospective Cases Series.
Alex Benedick, Batzorig Bazar, Lewis G. Zirkle, Raymond W. Liu> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2021 Mar 16
9 citations
Risk Factors for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Acute Trauma Patients.
Noah M. Joseph, Alex Benedick, Christopher D. Flanagan, Mary A. Breslin, Heather A. Vallier> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2021 Jun 1
22 citations
Systematic Isolation of Key Parameters for Estimating Skeletal Maturity on Knee Radiographs.
Alex Benedick, Derrick M. Knapik, Dana L. Duren, James O Sanders, Daniel R. Cooperman, Feng-Chang Lin, Raymond W. Liu> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2021 May 5
7 citations
Predicting Length of Stay and Readmissions After an Ankle Fracture Using a Risk Stratification Tool (STTGMA).
Natasha M Simske, Alex Benedick, Michael D Kavanagh, Heather A. Vallier> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2020 Nov 1
7 citations
Supination Adduction Ankle Fractures Are Associated With Arthritis and Poor Outcomes.
Alex Benedick, Michael D Kavanagh, Megan A Audet, Natasha M Simske, Heather A. Vallier> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2021 Jun 1
2 citations
Using the STTGMA Risk Stratification Tool to Predict Complications, Additional Operations, and Functional Outcomes After Ankle Fracture.
Natasha M Simske, Alex Benedick, Michael D Kavanagh, Heather A. Vallier> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2021 Apr 1
5 citations
Ankle fractures in patients over age 55 years: Predictors of functional outcome.
Natasha M Simske, Alex Benedick, Megan A Audet, Heather A. Vallier> ;OTA International. 2020 Jul 27
11 citations
Effects of Diabetes Mellitus on Functional Outcomes and Complications After Torsional Ankle Fracture.
Tegan Schmidt, Natasha M Simske, Megan A Audet, Alex Benedick, Chang-Yeon Kim, Heather A Vallier> ;The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2020 Aug 15
Reply to Letter to the Editor: Effects of Diabetes Mellitus on Functional Outcomes and Complications After Torsional Ankle Fracture
Heather A. Vallier, Alex Benedick> ;The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2021 Mar 15
11 citations
The effect of obesity on post-operative complications and functional outcomes after surgical treatment of torsional ankle fracture: A matched cohort study
Alex Benedick, Megan A Audet, Heather A. Vallier> ;Injury. 2020 Aug 1
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Journal Articles

Mental illness is associated with more pain and worse functional outcomes after ankle fracture
Simske NM, Audet MA, Kim CY, Benedick A, Vallier HA, OTA International, 5/10/2019