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Robert E. Leach Resident Teaching Award
Awarded to: William L. Healy, MD
Given by: Boston University June 1998
Japanese-American Traveling Fellowship
Awarded to: Richard Iorio, MD
Given by: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons April 1998
Published Articles
Egan T, Lemos MJ, Iorio R Muscle Herniation of the Lower Extremities The American Journal of Orthopaedics Vol. XXVI No. 2 102-106 1998
Healy WL, Ayers ME, Iorio R, Patch DA, Appleby D
Pfeifer BA
Impact of a Clinical Pathway and Implant Standardization of Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Clinical and Economic Study of Short Term Patient Outcome Journal of Arthroplasty Vol. 13 No. 3 266-276 1998
Healy WL, Iorio R, Richards JA, Lucchesi C Opportunities for Control of Hospital Costs for Total Joint Arthroplasty after Initial Cost Containment Journal of Arthroplasty Vol. 13 No. 5 504-507 1998
Iorio R, Healy WL, Abramowitz AJ, Pfeifer BA Clinical Outcome and Survivorship Analysis of Core Decompression in Early Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Journal of Arthroplasty Vol. 13 No. 1 34-41 1998
Iorio R, Healy WL, Kirven FM, Patch DA, Pfeifer BA Knee Implant Standardization: An Implant Selection and Cost Reduction Program The American Journal of Knee Surgery Vol. 11 No. 2 73-79 1998
Lemos MJ The Evaluation and Treatment of the Injured Acromioclavicular Joint in Athletes American Journal of Sports Medicine Vol. 26 No. 1 137-144 1998
Slovenkai MP Foot Problems in Diabetes Medical Clinics of North America Vol. 82 No. 4 949-971 1998
Slovenkai MP Getting and Keeping a Leg Up on Diabetes-related Foot Problems Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine Vol. 15 No. 12 46-54 1998
Resident Publication
Iorio R, Healy WL, Abramowitz AJ, Pfeifer BA Clinical Outcome and Survivorship Analysis of Core Decompression in Early Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Journal of Arthroplasty Vol. 13 No. 1 34-41 1998
Iorio R, Healy WL, Kirven FM, Patch DA, Pfeifer BA Knee Implant Standardization: An Implant Selection and Cost Reduction Program The American Journal of Knee Surgery Vol. 11 No. 2 73-79 1998
Book Chapters
Healy WL The Economics of Total Hip Arthroplasty
Chapter 53 pages 845-852 in The Adult Hip
Callaghan JJ, Lippincott-Raven Philadelphia PA 1998
Rosenberg AG et al Publishers
Scientific Presentations
Iorio R, Healy WL, Appleby D Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures in the Elderly: Disposition and Outcome after 3- to 6-year Follow-up
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
New Orleans LA March 1998
Iorio R, Healy WL, Appleby D Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures in the Elderly: Disposition and Outcome after 3- to 6-year Follow-up
Japanese Orthopaedic Association
Tokushima, Japan April 1998
Healy WL Quality Improvement and Cost Reduction in Orthopaedic Surgery
Lahey Clinic Medical Center
Quality Day
Burlington MA May 1998
Healy WL Proximal Medial Collateral Ligament Advancement with Bone Plug Recession During TKA for Severe Valgus Deformity
Shriners Hospital
Leon M. Kruger, MD Guest Lectureship
Springfield MA May 1998
Healy WL Course Chairman
Knee Society
State of the Art - Total Knee Review Course
Scottsdale AZ October 1998
Healy WL Peri-prosthetic Fractures after TKA
Knee Society
State of the Art - Total Knee Review Course
Scottsdale AZ Ocotber 1998
Healy WL Economic Concerns in Total Joint Arthroplasty: Problems and Solutions
Cambridge Health Resources
Total Joint Replacement: Reducing Costs and Improving Outcomes
Cambridge MA October 1998
Iorio R, Healy WL, Lemos DW, Appleby D, Lucchesi C Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures in the Elderly: Methods of Treatment with Analysis of Outcomes and Cost Effectiveness
Eastern Orthopaedic Association
Puerto Rico October 1998
Research Funding
Iorio R, Healy WL, Lemos MJ
The Effect of Procrit on Hemoglobin and Hematocrit and the Relationship to PostoperativeFunction, Vigor and Strength in Patients Undergoing Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Randomized, Parallel Group, Open-label Trial
Ortho-Biotech LCID# 98-087
Funding Period: 1999-2000
$100,000.00
Iorio R, Healy WL
A Prospective Matched Pair Outcomes Analysis of Femoral Component Fixation in Revision THA Comparing Modular, Cementless Fixation with Cemented Fixation
Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
Funding Period: 1999-2001
$30,000.00
