KirbyD.HittMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Temple, TX

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine

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Office
2401 S 31st St
Temple, TX 76508
Phone+1 254-724-2111
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Education & Training

Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1991
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1987 - 2024
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Trident® Tritanium™ Acetabular Shell Revision Study Start of enrollment: 2006 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Triathlon® Cruciate Retaining (CR) Total Knee System Outcomes Study Start of enrollment: 2005 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Triathlon Total Stabilizer (TS) Outcomes Study Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Restoration® Modular Revision Hip System Post Market Study Start of enrollment: 2004 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Early versus delayed postoperative adductor canal block in total knee arthroplasty.
Sarah Momin, Shahbaz Saad, Emily H Garmon, Kirby D Hitt, Michael R Fettiplace, Courtney Shaver, Michael P Hofkamp> ;Proceedings. 2023 Jan 1
1 citations
Preoperative Activity Level an Indicator of Postoperative Functional Outcomes with a Contemporary Revision Total Knee System.
Richard L Auran, Samuel L Ashby, Kirby D Hitt, David J Jacofsky> ;The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2023 Sep 1
3 citations
Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine Compared with Multimodal Periarticular Injections for Postoperative Pain Control following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Tyler Britten, Jonathan D. Hughes, Yolanda Munoz Maldonado, Kirby D. Hitt> ;The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2019 Oct 1
3 citations
The Difficult Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Arthur L. Malkani, Kirby D. Hitt, Sameer Badarudeen, Courtland G. Lewis, Jeffrey J. Cherian, Michael A. Mont> ;Instructional Course Lectures. 2016 Jan 1
7 citations
Use of a Flexible Intramedullary Rod and its Influence on Patient Satisfaction and Femoral Size in Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Kirby D. Hitt, Todd P. Pierce, Julio J. Jauregui, Jeffery J Cherian, Evan Leibowitz, Scott Logan, Michael A. Mont> ;Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants. 2015 Jan 1
23 citations
A Prospective, Longitudinal Study of Patient Satisfaction Following Total Knee Arthroplasty Using the Short-Form 36 (SF-36) Survey Stratified by Various Demographic an...
Robert Pivec, Kimona Issa, Kristin Given, Steven F. Harwin, Kenneth Greene, Kirby D. Hitt, Sarah Shi, Michael A. Mont> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2015 Mar 1
8 citations
Joint line restoration in a contemporary revision knee system.
Kirby D. Hitt, Manoshi Bhowmik-Stoker, Michael Howard, Yogesh Mittal, R. David Heekin, David J. Jacofsky> ;The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2014 Feb 6
8 citations
Clinical and patient-reported outcomes of primary TKA with a single-radius design
Steven F. Harwin, Kimona Issa, Kristin Given, Kirby D. Hitt, Kenneth Greene, Robert Pivec, Mark Kester, Michael A. Mont> ;Orthopedics. 2013 Jul 1
13 citations
Revision total hip arthroplasty using a modular femoral implant in Paprosky type III and IV femoral bone loss
Rasesh Desai, Arthur L. Malkani, Kirby D. Hitt, Fredrick F. Jaffe, John R. Schurman, Jianhua Shen> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2012 Sep 1
18 citations
A proteomic study of protein variation between osteopenic and age-matched control bone tissue:
Christopher D. Chaput, Lawrence J. Dangott, Mark Rahm, Kirby D. Hitt, Donald S Stewart, H. Wayne Sampson> ;Experimental Biology and Medicine. 2012 May 1
12 citations
Mechanical bone strength of the tibial resection surface at increasing distance from the joint line in total knee arthroplasty.
Christopher D. Chaput, Steve H. Weeden, William A. Hyman, Kirby D. Hitt> ;Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances. 2004 Jan 1
294 citations
Anthropometric Measurements of the Human Knee: Correlation to the Sizing of Current Knee Arthroplasty Systems
Kirby D. Hitt, John R. Shurman, Kenneth Greene, Joseph C. McCarthy, Joseph T. Moskal, Tim Hoeman, Michael A. Mont> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2003 Nov 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple, Texas