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Office
3200 South Water Street
3200 South Water Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203Phone+1 412-432-3700- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic ClinicFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2016 - 2017
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011 - 2016
- UPMC Medical EducationPost-Doctoral Fellowship, PhD, 2008 - 2011
- University of AmsterdamPhD, Medicine, 2011
- University of Amsterdam Faculty of MedicineClass of 2008
- University of AmsterdamMSc, Medicine, 2006
- University of AmsterdamBS, Medicine, 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 2017 - 2022
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Prospective randomized clinical evaluation of conventional single-bundle, anatomic single-bundle, and anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: 281 cases with 3- to 5-year follow-up. Am J Sports Med 2012;40-3:512-20. 2013 Hughston Award, for the most outstanding paper that appeared in the American Journal of Sports Medicine in 2012, 2013
- Martins CAQ, Kropf EJ, Shen W, van Eck CF, Fu FH. The concept of anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Oper Tech Sports Med 2012;20:7-18. The Best Articles Over 20 Years, 2012
- Best peer reviewer for Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy (KSSTA), Official journal of the European Society of Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy. 2012 Editor’s Choice Best Reviewer Award, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- No Difference in Knee Kinematics Between Anterior Cruciate Ligament-First and Posterior Cruciate Ligament-First Fixation During Single-Stage Multiligament Knee Reconst...Aly M Fayed, Ryo Kanto, Taylor M Price, Michael DiNenna, Monica A Linde, Patrick Smolinski, Carola van Eck> ;Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2022 Sep 1
- 6 citationsEconomic and Performance Impact of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in National Basketball Association Players.Nicholas J. Vaudreuil, Carola F. van Eck, Stephen J. Lombardo, F. Daniel Kharrazi> ;Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021 Sep 23
- Differences in risk factors exist for the occurrence of bilateral versus unilateral distal biceps tendon ruptures: a systematic reviewChristina Barrett Hawkins, Rebecca Abromitis, Carola F. van Eck> ;Journal of ISAKOS. 2021 Sep 1
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Journal Articles
- Cadaveric investigation on radial nerve strain using different posterior surgical exposures for extra-articular distal humeral ORIF: merits of nerve decompression thro...Voigt C, Illical E, Goyal KS, Farrell DJ, van Eck CF, Tarkin IS, J Orthop Trauma, 1/1/2015
- Individualized anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstructionVan Eck CF, Widhalm H, Murawski CD, Fu FH, Physician and Sports Medicine, 1/1/2015
- Clinical outcome of osseointegrated prostheses for lower extremity amputations: a systematic review of the literatureVan Eck CF, McGough RL, Current Orthopaedic Practice, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Passive Anterior Tibial Subluxation in ACL-Injured Knees Restores after Reconstruction Surgery.Azar A, van Eck CF, Mushal M, Irrgang JJ, Fu FH, AAOS, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2016
- Geriatric Distal Femur Fracture: One in Three Chance of Death or Nonunion at One Year.Moloney G, Pan T, van Eck CF, Patel D, Tarkin IS, AAOS, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2016
- Fibrin Clot Prevents Bone Tunnel Enlargement after ACL Reconstruction with Allograft.Surer L, Yapici C, Guglielmino C, van Eck CF, Irrgang JJ, Fu FH, ORS, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- New surgical treatments of ACL injuries.Groningen, The Netherlands - 1/1/2011
- Anatomy of the knee.Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 1/1/2011
Other
- Multimedia exhibit: Quadriceps tendon autograft for anatomic ACL reconstruction.Musahl V, van Eck CF, Gilbert CA, Fu FH, AAOS
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2011 - Instructional video: Quadriceps tendon for anatomic ACL single and double bundle reconstruction.Musahl V, van Eck CF, Gilbert CA, Fu FH, VuMedi
1/1/2011 - Instructional video: The anatomic approach to revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.Van Eck CF, Macalena JA, Fu FH, Vumedi
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Committees
- Member, JBJS (Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery) Social Media Advisory Board 2016 - Present
- Session Chair, European Society of Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy Meeting, Amsterdam, the Netherlands 2014 - Present
- Journal of Sports Sciences, Peer Reviewer 2014 - Present
- Sport & Geneeskunde - The Flemish/Dutch Journal of Sports Medicine and Sports Science, Peer Reviewer 2014 - Present
- Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology (AP-SMART), official journal of the Asia Pacific Knee, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine Society, Sports Medicine Section Editor 2013 - Present
- The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Peer Reviewer 2013 - Present
- Postgraduate Medicine, Peer Reviewer 2013 - Present
- The Physician and Sportsmedicine, Peer Reviewer 2012 - Present
- The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery – American, Peer Reviewer 2012 - Present
- Editorial Board Member, Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy, official journal of the European Society of Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy 2011 - Present
- Sports Medicine Arthroscopy Rehabilitation Therapy and Technology (SMARTT), since 2013 Asia-Pacific Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation and Technology (AP-SMART), Peer Reviewer 2011 - Present
- Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy (KSSTA), Peer Reviewer 2010 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic SocietyMember
- Orthopaedic Research SocietyMember
- European Society for Sports Medicine Knee ArthroscopyMember
- Arthroscopy Association of North AmericaMember
- Member
- Dutch Arthroscopy SocietyMember
- Member
- AO TraumaMember
- International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee surgery and Orthopaedic Sports medicineMember
- American Orthopaedic Association's (AOA) Emerging Leaders ProgramMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Dutch, French, German
Hospital Affiliations
- UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Kaweah HealthVisalia, California
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