OrrinIFrankoMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • San Leandro, CA

Hand Surgery

Orthopedic & Hand Surgeon

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Office
13690 East 14th Street
Suite #200
San Leandro, CA 94578
Phone+1 510-297-0550

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Summary

Dr. Orrin Franko, MD is a board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon with a specialty in complex hand and upper extremity surgery. He treats all bone and joint conditions of the body, including arthritis, fractures, dislocations, ligament injuries, sprains and strains. His specialty focus in upper extremity includes the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, arthritis of the thumb/hand/wrist, and accidents such as fractures, nerve, tendon, and nail injuries.

Dr. Franko was born in Southern California. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of California, San Diego, where he majored in animal physiology and neuroscience graduating summa cum laude at the top of his class. Dr. Franko then completed his medical training at Harvard Medical School, graduating cum laude with honors. After graduating he completed his residency training in San Diego in Orthopedic Surgery.

During residency training, Dr. Franko fostered an interest in mobile technology as a tool for patient education and physician training. He has published numerous articles in the field of smartphone apps and social media for physicians, and remains a leader in the field. Following residency, Dr. Franko completed a hand and upper extremity fellowship with the esteemed Dr. Peter Stern in Cincinnati, OH.

Dr. Franko is a candidate member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). Dr. Franko has published over 30 clinical research articles in peer-reviewed journals, presented at national meetings, and been interviewed by NPR for his work towards advancing orthopedic surgery care. He has helped develop and improve numerous mobile smartphone and tablet apps used by thousands of orthopedic surgeons and their patients.

Dr. Orrin Franko MD

Dr. Orrin Franko, MD is a board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon with a specialty in complex hand and upper extremity surgery. He treats all bone and joint conditio

Education & Training

University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2015 - 2016
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2015
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2009
University of California, San DiegoBS, Biology, Animal Physiology and Neuroscience; Minor: Cognitive Science, Summa Cum Laude, 2004

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2014 - 2017
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

1st place winner “Lend a Hand” in the Health Volunteers Overseas 30th Anniversary photo contest, 2016
3rd place winner “Collaborative Blocks” in the Health Volunteers Overseas 30th Anniversary photo contest, 2016
James H. Boyes Award 34th Annual Adrian E. Flatt Residents and Fellows Conference, 2016
OREF Resident Award California Orthopaedic Association, 2014 Annual Meeting, 2014
Scholarship Adrian E. Flatt Residents and Fellows Conference, American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), 2013
Resident Award Winner Western Orthopaedic Association, 2013 Annual Meeting, 2013
Winner San Diego Resident Research Day Competition, 2012
2nd Place ORS/OREF Southwest Regional Conference, 2011
Lloyd W. Taylor, M.D. Resident Award California Orthopaedic Association, 2011 Annual Meeting, 2011
Scholarship Adrian E. Flatt Residents and Fellows Conference, American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand (AFSH)., 2009
Best Overall Poster Julian M. Bruner Award; American Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2008
First Place Poster: Practice Management/Rehabilitation American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting, 2008
Honorable Mention 2nd Annual Research Poster Symposium for Residents, Fellows, and Medical Students, Massachusetts Medical Society, 2007
Outstanding Graduating Senior Thurgood Marshall College – University of California, San Diego, 2005
Provost’s Award Thurgood Marshall College – University of California, San Diego, 2005
Outstanding Senior, Division of Biological Sciences University of California, San Diego, 2005
lected to Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society University of California, San Diego, 2004
Madge Lawhead Scholarship University of California, San Diego, 2003
Scholar of the Day National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 2002
Outstanding Achievement Award Thurgood Marshall College – University of California, San Diego, 2001
Provost’s Honors University of California, San Diego, 2001
Honors Program Thurgood Marshall College – University of California, San Diego, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Automating Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Following Hand Surgery.
Fady Y Hijji, Daniel A London, Andrew D Schneider, Garrhett G Via, Orrin I Franko> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2023 May 29
Patient Likelihood to Repeat Surgery After Highly "Successful" Hand Procedures.
Justin P Chan, Daniel A London, Orrin Franko> ;Hand. 2024 Jan 1
1 citations
Automated Reporting of Patient Outcomes in Hand Surgery: A Pilot Study.
Orrin I. Franko, Daniel A. London, Thomas R. Kiefhaber, Peter J. Stern> ;Hand. 2021 Sep 14
8 citations
Use and Effectiveness of Ethyl Chloride for Hand Injections.
Orrin I. Franko, Peter J. Stern> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2017 Mar 1
1 citations
Scaphoid and Lunate Dislocation with Complete Soft-Tissue Avulsion: A Case Report.
Kevin H. Phan, Hassan Azimi, Orrin I. Franko, Reid A. Abrams> ;JBJS Case Connector. 2016 Jul 27
21 citations
HIPAA Compliance with Mobile Devices Among ACGME Programs
Randall Mcknight, Orrin I. Franko> ;Journal of Medical Systems. 2016 May 1
14 citations
Mobile Device Trends in Orthopedic Surgery: Rapid Change and Future Implications.
John P Andrawis, David A Muzykewicz, Orrin I. Franko> ;Orthopedics. 2016 Jan 28
4 citations
Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics: What Does the Future Hold?
Orrin I. Franko, Kanu Okike> ;JBJS Reviews. 2014 Jul 29
5 citations
Hand infections.
Orrin I Franko, Reid A Abrams> ;The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 2013 Oct 1
12 citations
Functional Consequence of Distal Brachioradialis Tendon Release: A Biomechanical Study
Timothy F. Tirrell, Orrin I. Franko, Siddharth Bhola, Eric R. Hentzen, Reid A. Abrams, Richard L. Lieber> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2013 May 1
10 citations
Useful apps for orthopedic surgeons.
Orrin I. Franko> ;American Journal of Orthopedics. 2012 Nov 1
90 citations
Mobile Tablet Use among Academic Physicians and Trainees
Joseph Sclafani, Timothy F. Tirrell, Orrin I. Franko> ;Journal of Medical Systems. 2013 Jan 9
6 citations
Cannulated screw unraveling: a case series and literature-based review of an under-recognized complication
Eli Kupperman, Orrin I. Franko, Andrew Indresano, Paul Girard> ;Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 2013 Jan 1
2 citations
Reply To Letter to the Editor: Smartphone Apps for Orthopaedic Surgeons
Orrin I. Franko> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2013 Mar 1
34 citations
Validation of a scoliometer smartphone app to assess scoliosis.
Orrin I. Franko, Christopher Bray, Peter O. Newton> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2012 Dec 1
2 citations
Mobile Software Applications for Hand Surgeons
Orrin I. Franko> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2012 Jun 1
20 citations
iPad apps for orthopedic surgeons.
Orrin I. Franko, Siddharth Bhola> ;Orthopedics. 2011 Dec 1
301 citations
Smartphone App Use Among Medical Providers in ACGME Training Programs
Orrin I. Franko, Timothy F. Tirrell> ;Journal of Medical Systems. 2012 Oct 1
20 citations
Twitter as a communication tool for orthopedic surgery.
Orrin I. Franko> ;Orthopedics. 2011 Nov 1
13 citations
Moment arms of the human digital flexors.
Orrin I. Franko, Taylor M. Winters, Timothy F. Tirrell, Eric R. Hentzen, Richard L. Lieber> ;Journal of Biomechanics. 2011 Jul 7
118 citations
Smartphone Apps for Orthopaedic Surgeons
Orrin I. Franko> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2011 May 6
Ulnar angular deformity leading to distal radioulnar joint instability: a case report.
Orrin I. Franko, Reid A. Abrams> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume. 2011 Feb 28
24 citations
Quantification of partial or complete A4 pulley release with FDP repair in cadaveric tendons
Orrin I. Franko, Nathan M. Lee, John J. Finneran, Matthew C. Shillito, Matthew J. Meunier, Reid A. Abrams, Richard L. Lieber> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2011 Mar 1
197 citations
Functional outcomes for unstable distal radial fractures treated with open reduction and internal fixation or closed reduction and percutaneous fixation. A prospective...
Tamara D. Rozental, Philip E. Blazar, Orrin I. Franko, Aron T. Chacko, Brandon E. Earp, Charles S. Day> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2009 Aug 1
17 citations
Validation of a Modern Activity Hand Survey with Respect to Reliability, Construct and Criterion Validity:
Marcus Alexander, Orrin I. Franko, Eric C. Makhni, David Zurakowski, Charles S. Day> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume. 2008 Oct 1
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Journal Articles

Hand Surgery and the Web for Plastic Surgery Training
Franko OI., Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open, 1/1/2016
HIPAA Compliance with Mobile Devices among ACGME Programs
McKnight, R, and Franko, OI., J Med Syst., 1/1/2016
Simultaneous divergent scaphoid and lunate dislocation with soft tissue avulsion
Franko OI, Azimi H, Abrams RA, JBJS Case Connector., 1/1/2016
Mobile Apps for Orthopaedic Surgeons: How Useful are They?
Franko OI, Andrawis JP, Mickelson DT., Orthopaedic Research and Reviews, 1/14/2015
Open access and online journals in orthopaedics: What does the future hold?
Franko OI, Okike K., JBJS Reviews, 1/1/2014
Technology Corner for Residents
Orrin I. Franko, POSNA Resident Review, 1/1/2012
Validate an App: How to Design Your Study and Get Published
Franko OI., J Mobile Technology in Medicine., 1/1/2012
The Effects of Patient Age on the Radiographic and Functional Outcomes of Distal Radius Fractures: A Two-Study Review
Makhni EC, Synn A, Makhni MC, Taghinia A, Franko OI, Rozental TD, Day CS, Orthopedic Journal, 1/1/2008
Journal Scan: Journal of Hand Surgery
Franko OI, Rozental TD, Clin Orthop Relat Res., 1/1/2008
Wrist Motion Correlation with Functional Outcomes and Progress in the Field of Total Wrist Arthroplasty
Day CS, Franko OI, Alexander M, Makhni E, Zurakowski D., Orthopedic Journal at Harvard Medical School, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

Foot & Ankle (Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials).
Chapter: Neuromuscular Disorders
Botte MJ, Franko OIEditors: Thordarson, D.Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins2013
Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Wrist
Chapter: Dorsal Plating of Distal Radius Fractures.
Day CS, Franko OIEditors: Gelberman, R.Lippincott, Williams & WilkinsEdition 3.0,2009
Procedures Consult
Chapter: PIP/DIP Joint Dislocations
Day CS, Franko OI.Elsevier, Philadelphia2007
Atlas of Minimally Invasive Hand and Wrist Surgery
Chapter: Endoscopic carpal tunnel release: the Mirza technique
Rozental TD, Day CS, Franko OIEditors: Tan V and Capo J.Informa Healthcare, New YorkEdition 1st,2007
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Abstracts/Posters

Efficacy of Automated Email Notifications for the Collection of Post-Operative Patient Outcome Measures
Franko OI, Stern PJ, Kiefhaber, TK, American Society for Surgery of the Hand 34th Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 1/29/2016
The Learning Curve Associated with New Generation Total Wrist Arthroplasty: An 8-Case Long-term Series
Kuo P, Franko OI, Ahn BS, Day CS, 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Chicago, IL, 1/6./2012
Evaluation of a Smartphone Application to Measure Forearm Supination and Pronation.
Crater RB, Franko OI., 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Chicago, IL, 1/6./2012
Functional significance of distal brachioradialis tendon release
Franko OI, Bhola S, Tirrel TF, Hentzen E, Abrams RA, Lieber RL, 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Chicago, IL, 1/6./2012
Mechanotransduction in Murine Skeletal Muscle.
Franko OI, Shillito MC, Finneran JJ, Lan D, Lieber RL, 79th Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2012
Early Activation of Intracellular Signaling Pathways after Denervation in Murine Skeletal Muscle.
Franko OI, Shillito MC, Lan D, Lieber RL., 58th Annual Meeting and 2nd World Congress on Exercise is Medicine of the American College of Sports Medicine, Denver, CO, 1/31/2011
Moment Arms Of The Human Digital Flexors.
Franko OI, Western Orthopaedic Association’s Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii., 1/27/2011
Smartphone "Apps" For Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Franko OI, Western Orthopaedic Association’s Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii., 1/27/2011
Quantification Of Partial Or Complete A4 Pulley Release With FDP Repair In Cadaveric Tendons
Franko OI, Western Orthopaedic Association’s Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii., 1/27/2011
Moment Arms of The Extrinsic Digital Flexors of the Hand: A Biomechanical Cadaveric Study.
Franko OI, Tirrell TF, Winters TM, Hentzen E, Lieber RL, 66thAnnual Meeting of the ASSH, Las Vegas, NV, 1/8./2011
The Role of the A4 Pulley in Flexor Digitorum Profundus Muscle-Tendon Unit Function
Franko OI, Lee NM, Finneran JJ, Shillito MC, Meunier MJ, Abrams RA, Lieber RL, Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Long Beach CA, 1/1/2011
Validation of a Modern Activity Hand Survey with Respect to Reliability, Construct and Criterion Validity.
Franko OI, Alexander M, Zurakowski D, Day CS., 123rd Annual Meeting of The American Orthopaedic Association, San Diego CA, 1/9./2010
Early Functional Outcomes after CRPP vs. ORIF for the Treatment Distal Radius Fractures: A Prospective, Randomized Trial.
Rozental TD, Blazar PE, Franko OI, Chacko AT, Earp BE, Day CS, 77th Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans LA, 1/9./2010
Functional Disability of the Wrist: Direct Correlation With Decreased Wrist Motion
Franko OI, Zurakowski D, Day CS, 11th International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH) Triennial Congress, Seoul, South Korea, 1/1/2010
Validation of an Objective Device for Assessing Circumductive Wrist Motion.
Franko OI, Alexander M, Zurakowski D, Day CS, 65th Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Boston MA, 1/1/2010
Early Functional Outcomes after CRPP vs. ORIF for the Treatment Distal Radius Fractures: A Prospective, Randomized Trial.
Franko OI, Rozental TD, Day CS, Earp BE, Blazar PE, 65th Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Boston MA, 1/1/2010
Correlation of Wrist Motion with Modern Functional Activities: A Prospective, Randomized Study.
Franko OI, Zurakowski D, Day CS, 65th Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Boston MA, 1/1/2010
Unrecognized Long-Standing Ulnar Angular Deformity Leading to Distal Radio-Ulnar Joint Arthritis and Instability after Implant Arthroplasty: A Case Report
Franko OI, Abrams RA, 65th Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Boston MA, 1/1/2010
Correlation of Wrist Motion with Modern Functional Activities: A Prospective, Randomized Study.
Franko OI, Zurakowski D, Day CS., 64th Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, San Francisco CA, 1/1/2009
Early Functional Outcomes after CRPP vs. ORIF for the Treatment Distal Radius Fractures: A Prospective, Randomized Trial”
Franko OI, Blazar PE, Day CS, Earp BE, Rozental TD, 63rd Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Chicago IL, 1/18/2008
Validation of a Commonplace Modern Activity Hand Survey.
Franko OI, Day CS., 68th Annual Soma Weiss Research Day, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 1/10/2008
Correlation of Wrist Motion with Modern Functional Activities: A Prospective, Randomized Study.
Franko OI, Zurakowski D, Day CS., 75th Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco CA, 1/5./2008
Musculoskeletal Medicine: An Assessment of the Attitudes and Knowledge of Medical Students.
Yeh AC, Franko OI, Ramirez MA, Krupat E, Day CS, 75th Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco CA, 1/5./2008
Validation of a Commonplace Modern Activity Hand Survey.
Alexander M, Franko OI, Makhni E, Zurakowski D, Day CS, 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Seattle, WA, 1/27/2007
Medical Students Interested in Non-Orthopedic Residencies Receive Inadequate Training in Musculoskeletal Medicine.
Yeh A, Day CS, Franko OI., 2nd Annual Research Poster Symposium for Residents, Fellows, and Medical Students, Massachusetts Medical Society, Waltham MA, 1/21/2007
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Lectures

Hottest Ortho Apps
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
Practice Websites with a Purpose: Use WordPress to Optimize SEO
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
Building your Practice Online
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
Automate Your Practice: Case Logs, Patient-Reported Outcomes, and Reminders
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
Debunking the Myth of Ethyl Chloride for Hand Injections.
Austin, TX - 1/29/2016
Efficacy of Automated Email Notifications for the Collection of Post-Operative Patient Outcome Measures.
Indianapolis, IN - 1/10/2016
Ethyl Chloride is Ineffective as a Topical Analgesic for Common Hand Injections.
Indianapolis, IN - 1/10/2016
HIPAA Without the Hassle - Integrating Compliant Habits.
Orlando, FL - 1/1/2016
HOTTEST New Apps for 2016.
Orlando, FL - 1/1/2016
How 3D Anatomy will Change Surgeon Education.
Orlando, FL - 1/1/2016
Hand Surgery and the Web.
Chicago, IL - 1/1/2016
Enhancing your practice through technology:a Primer for Orthopaedic Surgeons and Trainees.
Cincinnati, OH - 1/1/2015
Improving Practice Efficiencies – Using New Technology
Palm Springs, CA - 1/1/2015
Hottest NEW Apps for Orthopaedic Surgeons - 2015 Edition
Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2015
Open Access Journals in Orthopaedics - Can You Trust Them?
Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2015
Social Media, Texting and Encryption: The World of HIPAA
Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2015
Enhancing your practice through technology:a Primer for Orthopaedic Surgeons and Trainees
San Diego, CA - 1/1/2015
Open Access and Online Journals in Orthopaedics: What Does the Future Hold?
San Francisco, CA - 1/31/2014
Mobile Device Trends in Orthopaedic Surgery: Change in Only 40 Months
San Francisco, CA - 1/31/2014
iDevices to Enhance Your Practice
1/12/2014
Mobile Devices to Enhance Your Practice.
Monterey, CA - 1/1/2014
On the Horizon: iPads and Smartphones to enhance your practice.
New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2014
Must-have Smartphone Apps for Orthopaedic Surgeons.
New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2014
Educational iPad Apps for Orthopaedic Surgeons.
New Orleans, LA - 1/1/2014
Functional Significance of Distal Brachioradialis Tendon Release: A Biomechanical Study.
Lake Tahoe, CA - 1/1/2013
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Other

A Shift to Digital: Creating an Orthopaedic Library
Orrin I. Franko, AAOS Now
http://www.aaos.org/news/aaosnow/feb14/clinical8.asp
1/1/2014
Surgeon created app provides resource for knee replacement patients
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola.
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B0f471a16-20ad-499b-a2c6-4bb8954a4909%7D/surgeon-created-app-provides-resource-for-knee-replacement-patients
1/1/2014
Sookasa: An app that protects sensitive files across devices
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola, Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B3a8a33b6-3b73-4872-bc2f-5d60d7847bd7%7D/sookasa-an-app-that-protects-sensitive-files-across-devices
1/1/2013
App personalizes orthopedic media, literature for users
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7Bc6f52a51-6ab1-4d85-88c1-b562f6cf2575%7D/app-personalizes-orthopedic-media-literature-for-users
1/1/2013
Protected communication: A look at apps that may improve privacy
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B3495b5be-7f6c-4bc8-a180-c206b685baae%7D/protected-communication-a-look-at-apps-that-may-improve-privacy
1/1/2013
Apps from orthopedic specialty societies continue to emerge
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7Bf61443b6-d546-4464-8ec6-266b26d0bb0b%7D/apps-from-orthopedic-specialty-societies-continue-to-emerge
1/1/2013
How 3-D printing could fundamentally change orthopedics
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B2ADC3321-13DC-4890-9AC1-B85BF8E3B55E%7D/How-3-D-printing-could-fundamentally-change-orthopedics
1/1/2013
New OrthoMind app unshackles surgeons from stationary computers
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7BD4C4EA81-4224-4D02-9F01-25A47957EA3B%7D/New-OrthoMind-app-unshackles-surgeons-from-stationary-computers
1/1/2013
Though the looking glass: The potential of Google’s new platform
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7Bdfd44934-4cc0-426c-89a8-ecbbcf258b3e%7D/though-the-looking-glass-the-potential-of-googles-new-platform
1/1/2013
Further patient, health care provider education with 3-D anatomy apps
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola, Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7Bc8d8b57f-a8ca-4b05-8659-ab3d0c736428%7D/further-patient-health-care-provider-education-with-3-d-anatomy-apps-
1/1/2013
Meeting sparks business platform for health care professionals, industry
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola, Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B3677A600-C527-4762-A9CD-209EC7FB358E%7D/Meeting-sparks-business-platform-for-health-care-professionals-industry
1/1/2013
Apps that integrate touch-screens provide interactive learning for anatomy, radiology
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola, Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B5FF3137A-15B3-4118-8021-D3998147DF1B%7D/Apps-that-integrate-touch-screens-provide-interactive-learning-for-anatomy-radiology-
1/1/2013
Ortho apps deliver useful information and functions to the user
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola, Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7Bcbbff190-97ad-43a9-a33f-ebc3a9135a1d%7D/ortho-apps-deliver-useful-information-and-functions-to-the-user
1/1/2013
Developer of top apps discusses the risks and roles of medical apps
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola, Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B7f7eee08-d0df-4dd2-8bd0-e243e66b5793%7D/developerof-top-apps-discusses-the-risks-and-roles-of-medical-apps
1/1/2013
How Helpful are Mobile Healthcare Apps?
Orrin I. Franko, AAOS Now
http://www.aaos.org/news/aaosnow/mar13/managing5.asp
1/1/2013
Check out the ‘must have’ orthopedic apps for your new holiday tablet
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola, Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7BE96F3492-B42C-4BC3-BB16-A66F964C980E%7D/Check-out-the-must-have-orthopedic-apps-for-your-new-holiday-tablet-
1/1/2012
Mobile apps help preparation for board review and in-training tests
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B6ad8786f-745f-49da-ac1c-7bc6bf71828b%7D/mobile-apps-help-preparation-for-board-review-and-in-training-tests
1/1/2012
Apps provide primer on splinting techniques, but could be improved
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B5edefc30-b890-4869-a365-a98bd59ade3f%7D/apps-provide-primer-on-splinting-techniques-but-could-be-improved
1/1/2012
Orthopedic journals and publishers transition to iPad format
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B7bd6ef31-04c1-4466-8006-2f7ab8ff5b6a%7D/orthopedic-journals-and-publishers-transition-to-ipad-format
1/1/2012
Implant manufacturers move into the mobile app market
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7Bbee2533a-76cd-428d-8bf8-7bdc5d87e2c1%7D/implant-manufacturers-move-into-the-mobile-app-market
1/1/2012
‘Feed’ apps enhance browsing efficiency for favorite journals
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7Bb329e22b-c221-4586-b10f-1919fd961c12%7D/feed-apps-enhance-browsing-efficiency-for-favorite-journals
1/1/2012
Tablet Orthopaedics Increasing in Popularity
Orrin I. Franko, AAOS Now
http://www.aaos.org/news/aaosnow/jan12/managing1.asp
1/1/2012
Apps make it easier to communicate orthopedic concepts
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/business-of-orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7B04DE904A-AF02-4B86-B859-A5FB20BCD81C%7D/Apps-make-it-easier-to-communicate-orthopedic-concepts
1/1/2012
Apps can aid the orthopedic surgeons in keeping abreast of the literature
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola., Orthopedics Today
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7BC83196E3-786A-46F9-A59B-73DF4E0742AC%7D/Apps-can-aid-the-orthopedic-surgeons-in-keeping-abreast-of-the-literature
1/1/2012
Classification apps allow users to carry knowledge in the user pockets
Orrin I. Franko and Matthew DiPaola.
http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/news/print/orthopedics-today/%7BF93ACB3A-1CA6-42B8-B445-E58CCDA45AE4%7D/Classification-apps-allow-users-to-carry-knowledge-in-the-user-pockets
1/1/2012
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