Carlo A. Orlando, M.D.
Specializing in Orthopedic Surgery
CURRICULUM VITAE
CARLO ANTHONY ORLANDO M.D.
Undergraduate Education:
1980-1985
University of California San Diego Revelle College, LaJolla, CA Biochemistry/Cell Biology B.A. Honors: Deans List
Graduate Education:
1985-1987
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY
1987-1989
University of Southern California
School of Medicine
Honors: Orthopedics/Emergency Medicine
1999-2000
Johns Hopkins University Business of Medicine Certificate
Society Membership:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Medical Association
California Medical Association
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Southern California Graduate Orthopedic Society
Glendale Healthy Kids
Research:
1982-1985
Biomechanics of ligaments and tendons
Veterans Hospital, LaJolla, CA
UCSD School of Medicine Division of Orthopedics
S.L.Y. Woo, Ph.D.
1988-1992
Biomechanics of ligaments and tendons
Orthopedic Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
USC School of Medicine Department of Orthopedics
Augusto Sarmiento, MD
1996-present
Non-unions treated with autologous growth factors.
Treatment of hip arthritis with hemi-arthroplasty
Arthritis, Orthopedic and Sports Medical Center
Glendale, CA
Publications:
1. Woo, S.L.Y., Orlando, C.A., Sato, S., Camp, I, Gomez, M.A., and Akeson, W.H. (1984) The effects of aging, temperature and post-mortem storage on ligament tensile behavior. Trans Amer Soc Mech Engin (Abstract) New Orleans, Dec, 1984.
2. Woo, S.L.Y., Orlando, C.A., Frank, C.B., Gomez, M.A., and Akeson, W.H. (1985) Tensile properties of the medial collateral ligament as a function of age. Trans Ortho Res Soc 10,38 (Abstract)
3. Woo, S.L.Y., Orlando, C.A., Frank, C.B., Gomez, M.A., and Akeson, W.H. (1986) Tensile properties of the medial collateral ligament as a function of age. J. Ortho Res 4, 133-141.
4. Woo, S.L.Y., Orlando, C.A., Camp, J., and Akeson, W.H. (1986) Effects of postmortem storage by freezing on ligament tensile behavior. J Biomech Vol. 19:5, 399-404.
5. Woo, S.L.Y., Gomez, M.A., Sites, T.J., Newton, P.O., Orlando, C.A., and Akeson, W.H. (1987) The biomechanical and morphological changes in the medial collateral ligament of the rabbit after immobilization and remobilization. J. Bone Joint Surg. Vol. 69-A;8, 1200-1211.
6. Kuschner, S.H., Orlando, C.A., McKellop, H., and Sarmiento, A. (1991) A comparison of the healing properties of rabbit achilles tendon injuries at different levels. Clin. Orthop. (272); 268-273.
7. Rankin, G., Kushner, S., Orlando, C, McKellop, H., Brien, W., and Sherman, R.
(1991) A biomechanical evaluation of a cannulated compressive screw for use in fractures of the scaphoid. J. Hand Vol. 16(6); 1002-1010.
8. Fideler, B., Vangsness, C.T., Lu, B., Orlando, C.A., and Moore, T. (1995) Gamma irradiation: Effects on biomechanical properties of the human patellar tendon-bone allografts. Presented at the 60th annual AAOS, San Francisco, Amer. Jour. Sports Med. Vol. 23(5); 643-646.
9. Merritt, P.O., Orlando, C.A., and Davidson, G. (2000) Comparison of cruciate retaining versus cruciate sacrificing total knee arthroplasties in the same patients. Poster to be presented at 683h annual AAOS, San Francisco, March 2001.
Presentations & Lectures:
1. A biomechanical comparison of the healing properties of achilles tendon injuries
at different levels. Presented at the Southern California Graduate Orthopedic
Society Meeting, June 1994, Los Angeles, CA.
2 Treatment of degenerative arthritis of the hip with Bipolar Hemi-arthroplasty.
Presented at Total Joint Replacement: Advanced Concepts and Techniques, Sept
1999, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
3. The use of Autologous Growth Factors (AGF) in Non-Unions: A new bone
grafting technique. Presented at the Third Riva Congress, May 2000, Riva Del . Garda, Italy.
4. The use of Autologous Growth Factors (AGF) with bone graft in revision joint arthroplasty and non-unions. To be presented Dec 2000, Vail, CO.
Arthritis, Orthopedic and Sports Medical Center
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