
Dr. Craig L Israelite MD
Orthopedist
51 N 39th St Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Craig Israelite is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Israelite specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Israelite tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hip arthroscopy for labral tears: review of clinical outcomes with 4.8-year mean follow-up.
- Ethnic and gender differences in the functional disparities after primary total knee arthroplasty.
- Suture anchor repair of quadriceps tendon rupture after total knee arthroplasty.
- Prospective results of uncemented tantalum monoblock tibia in total knee arthroplasty: minimum 5-year follow-up in patients younger than 55 years.
- Unplanned admission to the intensive care unit after total hip arthroplasty.
- Suture anchor repair of patellar tendon rupture after total knee arthroplasty.
- Revision total knee arthroplasty after severe notching of the anterior femoral cortex.
- Prospective study of unplanned admission to the intensive care unit after total hip arthroplasty.
- Unplanned hip arthroplasty imposes clinical and cost burdens on treating institutions.
- Transfer of hip arthroplasty patients leads to increased cost and resource utilization in the receiving hospital.
- Converting between high- and low-sensitivity C-reactive protein in the assessment of periprosthetic joint infection.
- Intensive care monitoring after total joint replacement.
- One-week staged bilateral total knee arthroplasty protocol: a safety comparison of intended and completed surgeries.
- Is bilateral total knee arthroplasty staged at a one-week interval safe? A matched case control study.
- Surgical management of osteonecrosis of the femoral head in patients with sickle cell disease.
Awards
- Philadelphia Super Doctors 2012
- Awards & Recognition
- Recognized in Philadelphia Magazine 's Top Docs issue from 2002, 2002, 2002, 2002, 2002
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Member American Society of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Member National Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Association
- Member National Osteonecrosis Foundation
- Member Arthritis Foundation, Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter , Annual Awards Banquet Chairman 1998
- Member Medical Advisory and Professional Education Committee Arthritis Foundation Easter Chapter
- Member Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
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