StevenJFitzgeraldMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Cleveland, OH

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Orthopedics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Office
UH Cleveland Medical Center
11100 Euclid Ave Department of Orthopedics
Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone+1 216-844-7200

Fax+1 216-844-1735
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Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2010 - 2011
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2010
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2004 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2010 - 2011
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty in Octogenarians versus Younger Patients: A Comparison of 30-Day Outcomes.
Michael D Kavanagh, Matthew V. Abola, Joseph E. Tanenbaum, Derrick M. Knapik, Steven J. Fitzgerald, Glenn D. Wera> ;The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2020 Aug 24
1 citations
Are Readmissions After Total Knee Arthroplasty Preventable
Charles A Su, Jonathan Copp, Douglas S. Weinberg, Matthew J. Kraay, Steven J. Fitzgerald, Glenn D. Wera> ;The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2020 Jun 1
11 citations
Preoperative Hyponatremia Is Associated with Reoperation and Prolonged Length of Hospital Stay following Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Matthew V. Abola, Joseph E. Tanenbaum, Thomas T. Bomberger, Derrick M. Knapik, Steven J. Fitzgerald, Glenn D. Wera> ;The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2019 Apr 1
6 citations
Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Critical Analysis Review.
Nikunj N Trivedi, Steven J. Fitzgerald, Alvin H. Schmaier, Glenn D. Wera> ;JBJS Reviews. 2019 Jan 1
14 citations
Improved Perioperative Care of Elective Joint Replacement Patients: The Impact of an Orthopedic Perioperative Hospitalist.
Steven J. Fitzgerald, Terrence C. Palmer, Matthew J. Kraay> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2018 Mar 21
4 citations
National Incidence of Reportable Quality Metrics in the Knee Arthroplasty Population
Joseph E. Tanenbaum, Derrick M. Knapik, Steven J. Fitzgerald, Randall E. Marcus> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2017 Oct 1
25 citations
Are Readmissions After THA Preventable
Douglas S. Weinberg, Matthew J. Kraay, Steven J. Fitzgerald, Vasu Sidagam, Glenn D. Wera> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2017 May 1
2 citations
National Incidence of Patient Safety Indicators in the Total Hip Arthroplasty Population.
Joseph E. Tanenbaum, Derrick M. Knapik, Glenn D. Wera, Steven J. Fitzgerald> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2017 Sep 1
72 citations
Identification of oral bacterial DNA in synovial fluid of patients with arthritis with native and failed prosthetic joints.
Stéphanie Témoin, Alia Chakaki, Ali D. Askari, Ahmed El-Halaby, Steven J. Fitzgerald, Randall E. Marcus, Yiping W. Han, Nabil F. Bissada> ;Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2012 Apr 1
9 citations
Surgical Techniques for Staged Revision of the Chronically Infected Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Steven J Fitzgerald, Arlen D. Hanssen> ;Surgical Technology International. 2011 Dec 1
10 citations
Why knees fail in 2011: patient, surgeon, or device?
Steven J Fitzgerald, Robert T. Trousdale> ;Orthopedics. 2011 Sep 1
9 citations
Incidence of postthrombotic syndrome in patients undergoing primary total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis.
Steven J Fitzgerald, Christopher M McAndrew, Matthew J Kraay, Victor M Goldberg> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2011 Feb 1
10 citations
Incidence of postthrombotic syndrome in patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis.
Christopher M McAndrew, Steven J Fitzgerald, Matthew J Kraay, Victor M Goldberg> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2010 Jan 1
22 citations
Zirconia versus Co-Cr femoral heads in total hip arthroplasty: early assessment of wear.
Matthew J. Kraay, Rebecca D Thomas, Clare M. Rimnac, Steven J. Fitzgerald, Victor M. Goldberg> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2006 Dec 1
61 citations
Cementless two-staged total hip arthroplasty for deep periprosthetic infection.
Matthew J. Kraay, Victor M. Goldberg, Steven J. Fitzgerald, Michael J Salata> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2005 Dec 1
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Hospital Affiliations

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland, Ohio
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood, Ohio