LawrenceSCrossettMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Pittsburgh, PA

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Pittsburgh

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Office
5230 Centre Avenue
Ste 415
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone+1 412-802-4100

Fax+1 412-802-4120
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Education & Training

Temple University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1982 - 1986
UPMC Medical Education (Mercy)Internship, Transitional Year, 1981 - 1982
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1983 - 2021
NJ State Medical License 1987 - 1991
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Pittsburgh Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005-2011
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
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Clinical Trials

Acute Pain Genomic Study Start of enrollment: 2010 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

53 citations
Equivalent mortality and complication rates following periprosthetic distal femur fractures managed with either lateral locked plating or a distal femoral replacement.
Jason S. Hoellwarth, Mitchell S. Fourman, Lawrence S. Crossett, Mark A. Goodman, Peter A. Siska, Gele B. Moloney, Ivan S. Tarkin> ;Injury. 2017 Dec 1
27 citations
Revision total knee arthroplasty with porous-coated metaphyseal sleeves provides radiographic ingrowth and stable fixation.
Catherine J. Fedorka, Antonia F. Chen, Michael R. Pagnotto, Lawrence S. Crossett, Brian A. Klatt> ;Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 2018 May 1
8 citations
The design and methods of genetic studies on acute and chronic postoperative pain in patients after total knee replacement.
Inna Belfer, Carol M. Greco, Anna Lokshin, Katie L. Vulakovich, Douglas Landsittel, Feng Dai, Lawrence S. Crossett, Jacques E. Chelly> ;Pain Medicine. 2014 Sep 1
24 citations
Proximal Femoral Replacement in the Management of Acute Periprosthetic Fractures of the Hip: A Competing Risks Survival Analysis
Matthew W. Colman, Lisa Choi, Antonia F. Chen, Lawrence S. Crossett, Ivan S. Tarkin, Richard L. McGough> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2014 Feb 1
41 citations
Primary Versus Secondary Distal Femoral Arthroplasty for Treatment of Total Knee Arthroplasty Periprosthetic Femur Fractures
Antonia F. Chen, Lisa E. Choi, Matthew W. Colman, Mark A. Goodman, Lawrence S. Crossett, Ivan S. Tarkin, Richard L. McGough> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2013 Oct 1
39 citations
Solid organ transplant patients experience high rates of infection and other complications after total knee arthroplasty.
Brian A. Klatt, G. Daxton Steele, Catherine J. Fedorka, Alvaro I. Sánchez, Antonia F. Chen, Lawrence S. Crossett> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2013 Jun 1
45 citations
Long-Term Clinical Outcomes and Survivorship After Total Knee Arthroplasty Using a Rotating Platform Knee Prosthesis
Colin D.J. Hopley, Lawrence S. Crossett, Antonia F. Chen> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2013 Jan 1
27 citations
Differences between actual and expected leisure activities after total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis.
Dina L. Jones, Abhijeet Bhanegaonkar, Anthony A. Billings, Andrea M. Kriska, James J. Irrgang, Lawrence S. Crossett, C. Kent Kwoh> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2012 Aug 1
112 citations
Preoperative screening/decolonization for Staphylococcus aureus to prevent orthopedic surgical site infection: prospective cohort study with 2-year follow-up.
Nalini Rao, Barbara A. Cannella, Lawrence S. Crossett, Adolph J. Yates, Richard L. McGough, Cindy W. Hamilton> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2011 Dec 1
137 citations
A Preoperative Decolonization Protocol for Staphylococcus aureus Prevents Orthopaedic Infections
Nalini Rao, Barbara A. Cannella, Lawrence S. Crossett, Adolph J. Yates, Richard L. McGough> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2008 Apr 11
1 citations
Low contact stress (LCS) complete knee system in revision surgery.
Craig N Lippe, Lawrence S. Crossett> ;Orthopedics. 2006 Sep 1
43 citations
Physical activity and risk of revision total knee arthroplasty in individuals with knee osteoarthritis: a matched case-control study.
Dina L. Jones, Jane A. Cauley, Andrea M. Kriska, Stephen R. Wisniewski, James J. Irrgang, David A. Heck, C. Kent Kwoh, Lawrence S. Crossett> ;The Journal of Rheumatology. 2004 Jul 1
21 citations
Recovery of articular cartilage metabolism following thermal stress is facilitated by IGF-1 and JNK inhibitor.
Constance R. Chu, Lee D. Kaplan, Freddie H. Fu, Lawrence S. Crossett, Rebecca K. Studer> ;The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2004 Jan 1
94 citations
Long-term suppression of infection in total joint arthroplasty.
Nalini Rao, Lawrence S. Crossett, Raj K. Sinha, Jack L. Le Frock> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2003 Sep 1
129 citations
Reconstruction of a ruptured patellar tendon with achilles tendon allograft following total knee arthroplasty.
Lawrence S. Crossett, Raj K. Sinha, V. Franklin Sechriest, Harry E. Rubash> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2002 Aug 1
31 citations
Differences in bone-cement porosity by vacuum mixing, centrifugation, and hand mixing
William Macaulay, Christopher W. DiGiovanni, Andrés F. Sánchez Restrepo, Khaled J. Saleh, Heather A. Walsh, Lawrence S. Crossett, Margaret G. E. Peterson, Stephen Li, ...> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2002 Aug 1
9 citations
Fixed- versus mobile-bearing total knee arthroplasty: technical issues and surgical tips.
Lawrence S. Crossett> ;Orthopedics. 2002 Feb 1
683 citations
Malrotation causing patellofemoral complications after total knee arthroplasty.
Richard A. Berger, Lawrence S. Crossett, Joshua J. Jacobs, Harry E. Rubash> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1998 Nov 1
223 citations
Early Inpatient Rehabilitation After Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Michael C. Munin, Thomas E. Rudy, Nancy W. Glynn, Lawrence S. Crossett, Harry E. Rubash> ;JAMA. 1998 Mar 18
120 citations
Postoperative infection following orthopaedic surgery in human immunodeficiency virus-infected hemophiliacs with CD4 counts ≤ 200/mm3
Margaret V. Ragni, Lawrence S. Crossett, James H. Herndon> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 1995 Dec 1
85 citations
Predicting discharge outcome after elective hip and knee arthroplasty.
Michael C. Munin, C K Kwoh, Nancy W. Glynn, Lawrence S. Crossett, Harry E. Rubash> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 1995 Jul 1
35 citations
Comparison of interface membranes obtained from failed cemented and cementless hip and knee prostheses.
Horikoshi M, William Macaulay, Robert E. Booth, Lawrence S. Crossett, Harry E. Rubash> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1994 Dec 1
565 citations
Determining the rotational alignment of the femoral component in total knee arthroplasty using the epicondylar axis.
Richard A. Berger, Harry E. Rubash, Michael J. Seel, Warren H. Thompson, Lawrence S. Crossett> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1993 Jan 1
55 citations
Neural and vascular injury in total hip arthroplasty.
Ray C. Wasielewski, Lawrence S. Crossett, Harry E. Rubash> ;The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 1992 Apr 1
14 citations
Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia. Long-term follow-up study.
Lawrence S. Crossett, James H. Beaty, Randal R. Betz, William Warner, Michael Clancy, Howard H. Steel> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1989 Aug 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare SystemPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Shadyside CampusPittsburgh, Pennsylvania