Charalampos Zalavras, MD

Title(s)Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery
SchoolKeck School of Medicine of Usc
AddressGNH 3900 1200 N. State Street
Off Campus
Los Angeles CA 90033
Phone+1 323 409 7346
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    Dr. Charalampos Zalavras is a specialist in the field of orthopaedic trauma at the Los Angeles County & University of Southern California Medical Center. Dr. Zalavras joined the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC as faculty in 2001 and is currently Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics and Director of Orthopaedic Resident Research. He has a particular interest in trauma and reconstruction of the upper extremity and in musculoskeletal infection. Dr. Zalavras has published approximately 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts and 20 book chapters focusing in the topics of trauma and infection and his work has been extensively cited with approximately 5,000 citations. Dr. Zalavras has been invited to deliver more than 100 scientific lectures in conferences in the US and all over the world. Dr. Zalavras has received numerous distinguished awards. He was the recipient of the Marshall R. Urist Young Investigator Award by the Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons and the Scholar Award by the Musculoskeletal Infection Society and the Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons. His research work resulted in Award for Best Resident/Fellow Paper in the Annual Meeting of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and in nomination for the Charles S. Neer II Award by the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons. He was recipient of a Traveling Fellowship Award by the Japanese Orthopaedic Association in 2013. Dr. Zalavras currently serves in the Editorial Board of Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (Deputy Editor for Infection) and Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma (Section Editor for Infection). Dr. Zalavras has served as president of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society and as member of its executive board. He is member of the Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, and the European Bone and Joint Infection Society.

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    1. Key aspects of soft tissue management in fracture-related infection: recommendations from an international expert group. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2023 Nov 03. Marais LC, Hungerer S, Eckardt H, Zalavras C, Obremskey WT, Ramsden A, McNally MA, Morgenstern M, Metsemakers WJ, FRI Consensus Group. PMID: 37921993.
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    2. Diagnosis of fracture-related infection in patients without clinical confirmatory criteria: an international retrospective cohort study. J Bone Jt Infect. 2023; 8(2):133-142. Vanvelk N, Van Lieshout EMM, Onsea J, Sliepen J, Govaert G, IJpma FFA, Depypere M, Ferguson J, McNally M, Obremskey WT, Zalavras C, Verhofstad MHJ, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 37123499; PMCID: PMC10134751.
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    3. Corrigendum to: Validation of the diagnostic criteria of the consensus definition of fracture-related infectionInjury (2022);53, pages 1867-1879. Injury. 2023 Mar 21. Onsea J, Van Lieshout EMM, Zalavras C, Sliepen J, Depypere M, Noppe N, Ferguson J, Verhofstad MHJ, Govaert GAM, IJpma FFA, McNally MA, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 36959020.
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    4. Antibiotic bead pouch versus negative pressure wound therapy at initial management of AO/OTA 42 type IIIB open tibia fracture may reduce fracture related infection: A retrospective analysis of 113 patients. Injury. 2023 Feb; 54(2):744-750. Patterson JT, Becerra JA, Brown M, Roohani I, Zalavras C, Carey JN. PMID: 36588031.
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    5. CORR Insights®: Isothermal Microcalorimetry Improves the Time to Diagnosis of Fracture-related Infection Compared With Conventional Tissue Cultures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 08 01; 480(8):1474-1475. Zalavras CG. PMID: 35834771; PMCID: PMC9278941.
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    6. Editorial Comment: 2021 Musculoskeletal Infection Society Proceedings. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 08 01; 480(8):1461-1462. Zalavras CG, Hewlett A. PMID: 35767808; PMCID: PMC9278923.
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    7. Correction to: Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in long bone open fractures: the need for randomized controlled trials. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2022 Jun; 142(6):1065. Declercq P, Zalavras C, Mertens B, Van der Linden L, Nijs S, Spriet I, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 33682024.
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    8. Validation of the diagnostic criteria of the consensus definition of fracture-related infection. Injury. 2022 Jun; 53(6):1867-1879. Onsea J, Van Lieshout EMM, Zalavras C, Sliepen J, Depypere M, Noppe N, Ferguson J, Verhofstad MHJ, Govaert GAM, IJpma FFA, McNally MA, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 35331479.
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    9. Duration of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Open Fractures: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal. Antibiotics (Basel). 2022 Feb 23; 11(3). Vanvelk N, Chen B, Van Lieshout EMM, Zalavras C, Moriarty TF, Obremskey WT, Verhofstad MHJ, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 35326757; PMCID: PMC8944527.
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    10. Ninety-Day Follow-up Is Inadequate for Diagnosis of Fracture-related Infections in Patients with Open Fractures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 01 01; 480(1):139-146. Zalavras CG, Aerden L, Declercq P, Belmans A, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 34351311; PMCID: PMC8673965.
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    11. What is the diagnostic value of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention criteria for surgical site infection in fracture-related infection? Injury. 2021 Oct; 52(10):2879-2885. Sliepen J, Onsea J, Zalavras CG, Depypere M, Govaert GAM, Morgenstern M, McNally MA, Verhofstad MHJ, Obremskey WT, IJpma FFA, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 34412852.
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    12. Editorial Comment: Selected Proceedings from the 2020 Musculoskeletal Infection Society Meeting. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 07 01; 479(7):1444-1446. Zalavras CG, Higuera-Rueda C. PMID: 34085996; PMCID: PMC8208390.
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    13. Surgical management of humeral shaft nonunions. Success of a consistent protocol over 17 years. Injury. 2021 Dec; 52(12):3580-3587. Zalavras CG, Yasmeh S, Bougioukli S. PMID: 33933273.
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    14. The influence of duration of infection on outcome of debridement and implant retention in fracture-related infection. Bone Joint J. 2021 Feb; 103-B(2):213-221. Morgenstern M, Kuehl R, Zalavras CG, McNally M, Zimmerli W, Burch MA, Vandendriessche T, Obremskey WT, Verhofstad MHJ, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 33517743.
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    15. Perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in long bone open fractures: the need for randomized controlled trials. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2022 06; 142(6):1063-1064. Declercq P, Zalavras C, Mertens B, Van der Linden L, Nijs S, Spriet I, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 33512582.
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    16. Antimicrobial Resistance, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Lessons for the Orthopaedic Community. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 01 06; 103(1):4-9. Metsemakers WJ, Zalavras C, Schwarz EM, Chen AF, Trampuz A, Moriarty TF. PMID: 33259429.
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    17. Secrets of Success in the Management of Lower Extremity Nonunions. Instr Course Lect. 2021; 70:163-180. Sontich JK, Zalavras CG, Marcus RE. PMID: 33438910.
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    18. Editorial Comment: 2019 Musculoskeletal Infection Society Proceedings. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2020 08; 478(8):1738-1740. Zalavras CG, Brause BD. PMID: 32662958; PMCID: PMC7371038.
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    19. The influence of biomechanical stability on bone healing and fracture-related infection: the legacy of Stephan Perren. Injury. 2021 Jan; 52(1):43-52. Foster AL, Moriarty TF, Zalavras C, Morgenstern M, Jaiprakash A, Crawford R, Burch MA, Boot W, Tetsworth K, Miclau T, Ochsner P, Schuetz MA, Richards RG, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 32620328.
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    20. Impact of duration of perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis on development of fracture-related infection in open fractures. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2021 Feb; 141(2):235-243. Declercq P, Zalavras C, Nijssen A, Mertens B, Mesure J, Quintens J, De Ridder T, Belmans A, Nijs S, Spriet I, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 32409906.
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    21. Evidence-Based Recommendations for Local Antimicrobial Strategies and Dead Space Management in Fracture-Related Infection. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 Jan; 34(1):18-29. Metsemakers WJ, Fragomen AT, Moriarty TF, Morgenstern M, Egol KA, Zalavras C, Obremskey WT, Raschke M, McNally MA, Fracture-Related Infection (FRI) consensus group. PMID: 31464858; PMCID: PMC6903381.
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    22. CORR Insights®: Are Patients Who Undergo THA for Infection at Higher Risk for 30-day Complications? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 08; 477(8):1860-1861. Zalavras CG. PMID: 31335604; PMCID: PMC7000018.
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    23. Editorial Comment: 2018 Musculoskeletal Infection Society Proceedings. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 07; 477(7):1574-1576. Chen AF, Zalavras CG. PMID: 31268422; PMCID: PMC6999975.
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    24. CORR Insights®: Surgical Loupes Worn by Orthopaedic Surgeons Are a Reservoir for Microorganisms. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 06; 477(6):1514-1515. Zalavras CG. PMID: 31094850; PMCID: PMC6554137.
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    25. Syndesmotic Screw Removal in a Clinic Setting Is Safe and Cost-effective. Foot Ankle Spec. 2020 Apr; 13(2):144-151. Sugi MT, Ortega B, Shepherd L, Zalavras C. PMID: 31014109.
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    26. Clinical practice in prevention of fracture-related infection: An international survey among 1197 orthopaedic trauma surgeons. Injury. 2019 Jun; 50(6):1208-1215. Puetzler J, Zalavras C, Moriarty TF, Verhofstad MHJ, Kates SL, Raschke MJ, Rosslenbroich S, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 31029369.
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    27. Gunshot Wounds to the Upper Extremity. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2019 Apr 01; 27(7):e301-e310. Omid R, Stone MA, Zalavras CG, Marecek GS. PMID: 30897606.
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    28. Editorial Comment: 2017 Musculoskeletal Infection Society Proceedings. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018 10; 476(10):1938-1939. Zalavras CG, Nelson SB. PMID: 30794238; PMCID: PMC6259851.
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    29. How Can I Get This Bone to Heal? Instr Course Lect. 2018 Feb 15; 67:511-528. Zalavras CG, Marcus RE, Sontich JK. PMID: 31411436.
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    30. Principles of Open Fracture Management. Instr Course Lect. 2018 Feb 15; 67:3-18. Patzakis MJ, Levin LS, Zalavras CG, Marcus RE. PMID: 31411397.
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    31. International survey among orthopaedic trauma surgeons: Lack of a definition of fracture-related infection. Injury. 2018 Mar; 49(3):491-496. Morgenstern M, Moriarty TF, Kuehl R, Richards RG, McNally MA, Verhofstad MHJ, Borens O, Zalavras C, Raschke M, Kates SL, Metsemakers WJ. PMID: 29433799.
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    32. Intra-articular fractures of the distal humerus-a review of the current practice. Int Orthop. 2018 11; 42(11):2653-2662. Zalavras CG, Papasoulis E. PMID: 29404666.
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    33. Fracture-related infection: A consensus on definition from an international expert group. Injury. 2018 Mar; 49(3):505-510. Metsemakers WJ, Morgenstern M, McNally MA, Moriarty TF, McFadyen I, Scarborough M, Athanasou NA, Ochsner PE, Kuehl R, Raschke M, Borens O, Xie Z, Velkes S, Hungerer S, Kates SL, Zalavras C, Giannoudis PV, Richards RG, Verhofstad MHJ. PMID: 28867644.
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    34. Editorial Comment: 2016 Musculoskeletal Infection Society Proceedings. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2017 07; 475(7):1796-1797. Zalavras CG, Springer BD. PMID: 28444583; PMCID: PMC5449341.
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    35. Prevention of Infection in Open Fractures. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2017 06; 31(2):339-352. Zalavras CG. PMID: 28292542.
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    36. Definition of infection after fracture fixation: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials to evaluate current practice. Injury. 2018 Mar; 49(3):497-504. Metsemakers WJ, Kortram K, Morgenstern M, Moriarty TF, Meex I, Kuehl R, Nijs S, Richards RG, Raschke M, Borens O, Kates SL, Zalavras C, Giannoudis PV, Verhofstad MHJ. PMID: 28245906.
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    37. Editorial Comment: Proceedings of the 2015 Musculoskeletal Infection Society. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2016 Jul; 474(7):1581-2. Zalavras CG, Schmitt SK. PMID: 27020423; PMCID: PMC4887370.
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    38. CORR Insights(®): Cathodic Voltage-controlled Electrical Stimulation Plus Prolonged Vancomycin Reduce Bacterial Burden of a Titanium Implant-associated Infection in a Rodent Model. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2016 07; 474(7):1676-8. Zalavras CG. PMID: 26883658; PMCID: PMC4887362.
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    39. Invited Commentary. J Orthop Trauma. 2015 Oct; 29(10):e395. Zalavras CG. PMID: 26397781.
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    40. CORR Insights(®): Regional Intraosseous Administration of Prophylactic Antibiotics is More Effective Than Systemic Administration in a Mouse Model of TKA. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Nov; 473(11):3585-7. Zalavras CG. PMID: 26293224; PMCID: PMC4586237.
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    41. Editorial Comment: Symposium: 2014 Musculoskeletal Infection Society. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Jul; 473(7):2227-8. Zalavras C, Marculescu C. PMID: 25910776; PMCID: PMC4457767.
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    42. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head: evaluation and treatment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2015 Feb; 23(2):69-70. van der Jagt D, Mokete L, Pietrzak J, Zalavras CG, Lieberman JR. PMID: 25624358.
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    43. Percutaneous repair of acute Achilles tendon rupture: a functional evaluation study with a minimum 10-year follow-up. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2015; 49(6):661-7. Mavrodontidis A, Lykissas M, Koulouvaris P, Pafilas D, Kontogeorgakos V, Zalavras C. PMID: 26511694.
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    44. Editorial comment: 2013Musculoskeletal Infection Society meeting. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Nov; 472(11):3273-4. Zalavras CG. PMID: 25123246; PMCID: PMC4182412.
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    45. Osteonecrosis of the femoral head: evaluation and treatment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2014 Jul; 22(7):455-64. Zalavras CG, Lieberman JR. PMID: 24966252.
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    46. CORR Insights®: Sonication of antibiotic spacers predicts failure during two-stage revision for prosthetic knee and hip infections. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Jul; 472(7):2215-6. Zalavras CG. PMID: 24777724; PMCID: PMC4048431.
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    47. Scapula fractures: interobserver reliability of classification and treatment. J Orthop Trauma. 2014 Mar; 28(3):124-9. Neuhaus V, Bot AG, Guitton TG, Ring DC, Science of Variation Group, Abdel-Ghany MI, Abrams J, Abzug JM, Adolfsson LE, Balfour GW, Bamberger HB, Barquet A, Baskies M, Batson WA, Baxamusa T, Bayne GJ, Begue T, Behrman M, Beingessner D, Biert J, Bishop J, Alves MB, Boyer M, Brilej D, Brink PR, Brunton LM, Buckley R, Cagnone JC, Calfee RP, Campinhos LA, Cassidy C, Catalano L, Chivers K, Choudhari P, Cimerman M, Conflitti JM, Costanzo RM, Crist BD, Cross BJ, Dantuluri P, Darowish M, de Bedout R, DeCoster T, Dennison DG, DeNoble PH, DeSilva G, Dienstknecht T, Duncan SF, Duralde XA, Durchholz H, Egol K, Ekholm C, Elias N, Erickson JM, Esparza JD, Fernandes CH, Fischer TJ, Fischmeister M, Forigua Jaime E, Getz CL, Gilbert RS, Giordano V, Glaser DL, Gosens T, Grafe MW, Filho JE, Gray RR, Gulotta LV, Gummerson NW, Hammerberg EM, Harvey E, Haverlag R, Henry PD, Hobby JL, Hofmeister EP, Hughes T, Itamura J, Jebson P, Jenkinson R, Jeray K, Jones CM, Jones J, Jubel A, Kaar SG, Kabir K, Kaplan FT, Kennedy SA, Kessler MW, Kimball HL, Kloen P, Klostermann C, Kohut G, Kraan GA, Kristan A, Loebenberg MI, Malone KJ, Marsh L, Martineau PA, McAuliffe J, McGraw I, Mehta S, Merchant M, Metzger C, Meylaerts SA, Miller AN, Wolf JM, Murachovsky J, Murthi A, Nancollas M, Nolan BM, Omara T, Omid R, Ortiz JA, Overbeck JP, Castillo AP, Pesantez R, Polatsch D, Porcellini G, Prayson M, Quell M, Ragsdell MM, Reid JG, Reuver JM, Richard MJ, Richardson M, Rizzo M, Rowinski S, Rubio J, Guerrero CG, Satora W, Schandelmaier P, Scheer JH, Schmidt A, Schubkegel TA, Schulte LM, Schumer ED, Sears BW, Shafritz AB, Shortt NL, Siff T, Silva DM, Smith RM, Spruijt S, Stein JA, Pemovska ES, Streubel PN, Swigart C, Swiontkowski M, Thomas G, Tolo ET, Turina M, Tyllianakis M, van den Bekerom MP, van der Heide H, van de Sande MA, van Eerten PV, Verbeek DO, Hoffmann DV, Vochteloo AJ, Wagenmakers R, Wall CJ, Wallensten R, Wascher DC, Weiss L, Wiater JM, Wills BP, Wint J, Wright T, Young JP, Zalavras C, Zura RD, Zyto K. PMID: 23629469.
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    48. Operative environment. J Orthop Res. 2014 Jan; 32 Suppl 1:S60-80. Alijanipour P, Karam J, Llinás A, Vince KG, Zalavras C, Austin M, Garrigues G, Heller S, Huddleston J, Klatt B, Krebs V, Lohmann C, McPherson EJ, Molloy R, Oliashirazi A, Schwaber M, Sheehan E, Smith E, Sterling R, Stocks G, Vaidya S. PMID: 24464899.
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    49. Operative environment. J Arthroplasty. 2014 Feb; 29(2 Suppl):49-64. Alijanipour P, Karam J, Llinás A, Vince KG, Zalavras C, Austin M, Garrigues G, Heller S, Huddleston J, Klatt B, Krebs V, Lohmann C, McPherson EJ, Molloy R, Oliashirazi A, Schwaber M, Sheehan E, Smith E, Sterling R, Stocks G, Vaidya S. PMID: 24342274.
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    50. Antibiotics in the treatment of low-velocity gunshot-induced fractures: a systematic literature review. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 Dec; 471(12):3937-44. Papasoulis E, Patzakis MJ, Zalavras CG. PMID: 23463285; PMCID: PMC3825890.
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    51. Papers presented at the 2010 [corrected] meeting of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society: editorial comment. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011 Nov; 469(11):2989-90. Zalavras CG, Wongworawat MD. PMID: 21853367; PMCID: PMC3183180.
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    52. New definition for periprosthetic joint infection: from the Workgroup of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011 Nov; 469(11):2992-4. Parvizi J, Zmistowski B, Berbari EF, Bauer TW, Springer BD, Della Valle CJ, Garvin KL, Mont MA, Wongworawat MD, Zalavras CG. PMID: 21938532; PMCID: PMC3183178.
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    53. Biomechanical evaluation of parallel versus orthogonal plate fixation of intra-articular distal humerus fractures. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2011 Jan; 20(1):12-20. Zalavras CG, Vercillo MT, Jun BJ, Otarodifard K, Itamura JM, Lee TQ. PMID: 21134662.
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    54. Treatment of long bone intramedullary infection using the RIA for removal of infected tissue: indications, method and clinical results. Injury. 2010 Nov; 41 Suppl 2:S43-7. Zalavras CG, Sirkin M. PMID: 21144927.
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    55. Microbiology of bone and joint infections in injecting drug abusers. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010 Aug; 468(8):2107-12. Allison DC, Holtom PD, Patzakis MJ, Zalavras CG. PMID: 20174899; PMCID: PMC2895841.
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    56. Management of chronic shoulder infections utilizing a fixed articulating antibiotic-loaded spacer. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2010 Jul; 19(5):739-48. Stine IA, Lee B, Zalavras CG, Hatch G, Itamura JM. PMID: 20137977.
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    57. Reconstruction of osteomyelitis defects. Semin Plast Surg. 2009 May; 23(2):108-18. Dinh P, Hutchinson BK, Zalavras C, Stevanovic MV. PMID: 20567733; PMCID: PMC2884901.
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    58. Hip disarticulation for severe lower extremity infections. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2009 Jul; 467(7):1721-6. Zalavras CG, Rigopoulos N, Ahlmann E, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 19277805; PMCID: PMC2690754.
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    59. Magnetic resonance imaging findings in hematogenous osteomyelitis of the hip in adults. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2009 Jul; 467(7):1688-92. Zalavras CG, Rigopoulos N, Lee J, Learch T, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 19255815; PMCID: PMC2690752.
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    60. Infection following operative treatment of ankle fractures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2009 Jul; 467(7):1715-20. Zalavras CG, Christensen T, Rigopoulos N, Holtom P, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 19225850; PMCID: PMC2690750.
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    61. Time of return of elbow motion after percutaneous pinning of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2009 Aug; 467(8):2007-10. Zionts LE, Woodson CJ, Manjra N, Zalavras C. PMID: 19198963; PMCID: PMC2706343.
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    62. Undetected iatrogenic lesions of the anterior femoral shaft during intramedullary nailing: a cadaveric study. J Orthop Surg Res. 2008 Jul 17; 3:30. Papadakis SA, Zalavras C, Mirzayan R, Shepherd L. PMID: 18637197; PMCID: PMC2490680.
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    63. Hematogenous septic ankle arthritis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2008 Jun; 466(6):1388-91. Holtom PD, Borges L, Zalavras CG. PMID: 18421539; PMCID: PMC2384014.
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    64. Increased oxacillin resistance in thigh pyomyositis in diabetic patients. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2008 Jun; 466(6):1405-9. Zalavras CG, Rigopoulos N, Poultsides L, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 18327628; PMCID: PMC2384011.
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    65. Computed tomography study of radial head morphology. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2008 Mar-Apr; 17(2):347-54. Itamura JM, Roidis NT, Chong AK, Vaishnav S, Papadakis SA, Zalavras C. PMID: 18249141.
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    66. Management of open fractures and subsequent complications. Instr Course Lect. 2008; 57:51-63. Zalavras CG, Marcus RE, Levin LS, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 18399570.
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    67. Operative treatment of intra-articular distal humerus fractures. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2007 Dec; 36(12 Suppl 2):8-12. Zalavras CG, McAllister ET, Singh A, Itamura JM. PMID: 18264557.
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    68. Peroneal tendon subluxation repair with an indirect fibular groove deepening technique. Foot Ankle Int. 2007 Nov; 28(11):1194-7. Ogawa BK, Thordarson DB, Zalavras C. PMID: 18021591.
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    69. Prolonged implantation of an antibiotic cement spacer for management of shoulder sepsis in compromised patients. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2007 Nov-Dec; 16(6):701-5. Themistocleous G, Zalavras C, Stine I, Zachos V, Itamura J. PMID: 17931905.
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    70. Reconstruction of large skeletal defects due to osteomyelitis with the vascularized fibular graft in children. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007 Oct; 89(10):2233-40. Zalavras CG, Femino D, Triche R, Zionts L, Stevanovic M. PMID: 17908901.
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    71. Clinical experience with daptomycin treatment of foot or ankle osteomyelitis: a preliminary study. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 Aug; 461:35-9. Holtom PD, Zalavras CG, Lamp KC, Park N, Friedrich LV. PMID: 17549028.
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    72. Novel technique for medullary canal débridement in tibia and femur osteomyelitis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 Aug; 461:31-4. Zalavras CG, Singh A, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 17514012.
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    73. Linezolid in the treatment of implant-related chronic osteomyelitis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 Aug; 461:40-3. Vercillo M, Patzakis MJ, Holtom P, Zalavras CG. PMID: 17514011.
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    74. Microbiology of upper extremity soft tissue abscesses in injecting drug abusers. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 Aug; 461:9-13. Allison DC, Miller T, Holtom P, Patzakis MJ, Zalavras CG. PMID: 17563706.
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    75. Ankle syndesmotic injury. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2007 Jun; 15(6):330-9. Zalavras C, Thordarson D. PMID: 17548882.
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    76. Scaphoid nonunions: management with vascularized bone grafts from the distal radius: a clinical and functional outcome study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Apr 15; 119(5):1513-1525. Malizos KN, Zachos V, Dailiana ZH, Zalavras C, Varitimidis S, Hantes M, Karantanas A. PMID: 17415246.
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    77. Management of open fractures and subsequent complications. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2007 Apr; 89(4):884-95. Zalavras CG, Marcus RE, Levin LS, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 17432452.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 30     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    78. Septic arthritis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Oct; 451:46-9. Zalavras CG, Dellamaggiora R, Patzakis MJ, Bava E, Holtom PD. PMID: 16906073.
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    79. Septic arthritis of the shoulder, elbow, and wrist. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Oct; 451:42-5. Mehta P, Schnall SB, Zalavras CG. PMID: 16906071.
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    80. Recalcitrant septic knee arthritis due to adjacent osteomyelitis in adults. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Oct; 451:38-41. Zalavras CG, Dellamaggiora R, Patzakis MJ, Zachos V, Holtom PD. PMID: 16906077.
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    81. Biologic resurfacing of the glenoid using a meniscal allograft. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 2006 Sep; 10(3):145-9. Themistocleous GS, Zalavras CG, Zachos VC, Itamura JM. PMID: 16974218.
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    82. Tibial plateau fractures treated with the less invasive stabilisation system. Int Orthop. 2007 Jun; 31(3):415-8. Lee JA, Papadakis SA, Moon C, Zalavras CG. PMID: 16847644; PMCID: PMC2267604.
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    83. Surgical management of insertional calcific achilles tendinosis with a central tendon splitting approach. Foot Ankle Int. 2006 Apr; 27(4):245-50. Johnson KW, Zalavras C, Thordarson DB. PMID: 16624213.
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    84. Reconstruction of large rotator cuff tendon defects with porcine small intestinal submucosa in an animal model. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2006 Mar-Apr; 15(2):224-31. Zalavras CG, Gardocki R, Huang E, Stevanovic M, Hedman T, Tibone J. PMID: 16517370.
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    85. Management of open fractures. Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2005 Dec; 19(4):915-29. Zalavras CG, Patzakis MJ, Holtom PD, Sherman R. PMID: 16297739.
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    86. Microbiology of osteomyelitis in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005 Oct; 439:97-100. Zalavras CG, Gupta N, Patzakis MJ, Holtom PD. PMID: 16205146.
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    87. Treatment of persistent infection after anterior cruciate ligament surgery. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005 Oct; 439:52-5. Zalavras CG, Patzakis MJ, Tibone J, Weisman N, Holtom P. PMID: 16205138.
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    88. Chronic posttraumatic osteomyelitis and infected nonunion of the tibia: current management concepts. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2005 Oct; 13(6):417-27. Patzakis MJ, Zalavras CG. PMID: 16224114.
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    89. Spinal epidural abscess: early clinical outcome in patients treated medically. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2005 Oct; 439:56-60. Savage K, Holtom PD, Zalavras CG. PMID: 16205139.
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    90. Closed treatment of displaced diaphyseal both-bone forearm fractures in older children and adolescents. J Pediatr Orthop. 2005 Jul-Aug; 25(4):507-12. Zionts LE, Zalavras CG, Gerhardt MB. PMID: 15958905.
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    91. Risk factors for respiratory failure following femoral fractures: the role of multiple intramedullary nailing. Injury. 2005 Jun; 36(6):751-7. Zalavras C, Velmahos GC, Chan L, Demetriades D, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 15910828.
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    92. Pediatric fractures during skateboarding, roller skating, and scooter riding. Am J Sports Med. 2005 Apr; 33(4):568-73. Zalavras C, Nikolopoulou G, Essin D, Manjra N, Zionts LE. PMID: 15722288.
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    93. Local antibiotic therapy in the treatment of open fractures and osteomyelitis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004 Oct; (427):86-93. Zalavras CG, Patzakis MJ, Holtom P. PMID: 15552142.
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    94. Low-intensity transosseous ultrasound accelerates osteotomy healing in a sheep fracture model. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2004 Oct; 86(10):2275-82. Hantes ME, Mavrodontidis AN, Zalavras CG, Karantanas AH, Karachalios T, Malizos KN. PMID: 15466739.
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    95. Bilateral absence of the patella in nail-patella syndrome: delayed presentation with anterior knee instability. Arthroscopy. 2004 Oct; 20(8):e89-93. Mavrodontidis AN, Zalavras CG, Papadonikolakis A, Soucacos PN. PMID: 15483536.
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    96. Débridement and primary closure of nonhealing foot wounds. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2004 Oct; 33(10):507-9. Hurvitz G, Zalavras C, Thordarson DB. PMID: 15540851.
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    97. Infected fractures of the distal tibial metaphysis and plafond: achievement of limb salvage with free muscle flaps, bone grafting, and ankle fusion. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004 Oct; (427):57-62. Zalavras CG, Patzakis MJ, Thordarson DB, Shah S, Sherman R, Holtom P. PMID: 15552137.
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    98. Arthroscopic autogenous osteochondral transplantation for treating knee cartilage defects: a 2- to 5-year follow-up study. Arthroscopy. 2004 Sep; 20(7):681-90. Chow JC, Hantes ME, Houle JB, Zalavras CG. PMID: 15346108.
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    99. Free vascularized fibular grafts for reconstruction of skeletal defects. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2004 Sep-Oct; 12(5):360-9. Malizos KN, Zalavras CG, Soucacos PN, Beris AE, Urbaniak JR. PMID: 15469230.
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    100. Genetic background of osteonecrosis: associated with thrombophilic mutations? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004 May; (422):251-5. Zalavras CG, Vartholomatos G, Dokou E, Malizos KN. PMID: 15187864.
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    101. Ipsilateral radial shaft, head, and medial epicondyle fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 2004 Apr; 18(4):238-40. Darlis NA, Kotsovolos ES, Zalavras CG, Mavrodondidis AN. PMID: 15087969.
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    102. Transscaphoid volar lunate dislocation. A case report. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003 Sep; 85(9):1805-8. Papadonikolakis A, Mavrodontidis AN, Zalavras C, Hantes M, Soucacos PN. PMID: 12954842.
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    103. Open fractures: evaluation and management. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2003 May-Jun; 11(3):212-9. Zalavras CG, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 12828451.
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    104. Gunshot femoral shaft fractures: is the current classification system reliable? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2003 Mar; (408):101-9. Shepherd LE, Zalavras CG, Jaki K, Shean C, Patzakis MJ. PMID: 12616045.
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    105. Prevalence of the G20210A prothrombin gene mutation in Northwestern Greece and association with venous thromboembolism. Int Angiol. 2003 Mar; 22(1):55-7. Zalavras ChG, Giotopoulou S, Dokou E, Mitsis M, Ioannou HV, Tsaousi C, Tzolou A, Kolaitis N, Vartholomatos G. PMID: 12771857.
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    106. Role of apoptosis in glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis and osteonecrosis. Crit Rev Eukaryot Gene Expr. 2003; 13(2-4):221-35. Zalavras C, Shah S, Birnbaum MJ, Frenkel B. PMID: 14696969.
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    107. Factor V Leiden and prothrombin gene mutations in femoral head osteonecrosis. Thromb Haemost. 2002 Jun; 87(6):1079-80. Zalavras CG, Vartholomatos G, Dokou E, Malizos KN. PMID: 12083492.
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    108. The 677C-->T mutation of the methylene-tetrahydrofolate reductase gene in the pathogenesis of osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Haematologica. 2002 Jan; 87(1):111-2. Zalavras CG, Malizos KN, Dokou E, Vartholomatos G. PMID: 11801474.
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    109. Leiomyosarcoma as a second metachronous malignant neoplasm following colon adenocarcinoma. A case report and review of the literature. Sarcoma. 2001; 5(1):31-3. Mavrodontidis A, Zalavras C, Skopelitou A, Karavasilis V, Briasoulis E. PMID: 18521306; PMCID: PMC2395449.
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    110. Potential aetiological factors concerning the development of osteonecrosis of the femoral head. Eur J Clin Invest. 2000 Mar; 30(3):215-21. Zalavras C, Dailiana Z, Elisaf M, Bairaktari E, Vlachogiannopoulos P, Katsaraki A, Malizos KN. PMID: 10691998.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 31     Fields:    Translation:Humans
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