Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University Wash
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Stephen K. Benirschke, MD
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Stephen Benirschke is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He went to medical school at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He has 2 awards "Regional Top Doctor" and "Most Compassionate Doctor". Stephen K. Benirschke, MD is a published doctor and has 61 publications published. The lastest was: 'Clinical and functional outcomes of internal fixation of displaced pilon fractures.' Stephen Benirschke accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Joint-Preserving Osteotomies for Malaligned Intraarticular Calcaneal Fractures.
- Incidence of Preoperative Deep Venous Thrombosis in Isolated Calcaneal Fractures.
- Interobserver Variability in the Measurement of Lower Leg Compartment Pressures.
- Prognostic Value of Computed Tomography Classification Systems for Intra-articular Calcaneus Fractures.
- Triple Arthrodesis: Tips and Tricks to Navigate Trouble.
- Entrapped Posteromedial Structures in Pilon Fractures.
- Plantar Medial Wounds Associated With Calcaneal Fractures.
- Technical Trick: Kirschner wire (K-wire) bending.
- Fractures and dislocations of the midFoot: lisfranc and chopart injuries.
- Bicortical fixation of medial malleolar Fractures.
- Fractures and dislocations of the midFoot: lisfranc and chopart injuries.
- Minifragment plate fixation of high-energy navicular body Fractures.
- Reduction strategies through the anterolateral exposure for fixation of type B and C pilon Fractures.
- The efficacy of using vibrometry to detect osteointegration of the Agility total Ankle.
- A staged treatment plan for the management of Type II and Type IIIA open calcaneus Fractures.
- Fractures of the sustentaculum tali: injury characteristics and surgical technique for reduction.
- Locally generated bone slurry accelerated Ankle arthrodesis.
- Percutaneous stabilization of traumatic peroneal Tendon dislocation.
- Secondary soft tissue compromise in tongue-type calcaneus Fractures.
- Surgical exposure and fixation of displaced type IV, V, and VI glenoid Fractures.
- A prospective study evaluating incision placement and wound healing for tibial plafond Fractures.
- Functional outcomes of severe bicondylar tibial plateau Fractures treated with dual incisions and medial and lateral plates.
- The association between supracondylar-intercondylar distal femoral Fractures and coronal plane Fractures.
- Complications associated with internal fixation of high-energy bicondylar tibial plateau Fractures utilizing a two-incision technique.
- Surgical treatment of talar body Fractures.
- Talar neck Fractures: results and outcomes.
- Wound healing complications in closed and open calcaneal Fractures.
- Ipsilateral talar and calcaneal Fractures: a retrospective review of complications and sequelae.
- Calcaneal Fractures: to fix or not to fix: Opinion: open reduction internal fixation.
- The use of a locking custom contoured blade plate for peri-articular nonunions.
- Displaced Fractures of the glenoid fossa. Results of open reduction and internal fixation.
- Angulated screw placement in the lateral condylar buttress plate for supracondylar femoral Fractures.
- Comminuted Fracture-dislocations of the elbow treated with an AO wrist fusion plate.
- The anterior T-frame external fixator for high-energy proximal tibial Fractures.
- Outcome after open reduction and internal fixation of Lisfranc Joint injuries.
- The literature on calcaneal Fractures is highly controversial.
- Morbidity associated with ORIF of intra-articular calcaneus Fractures using a lateral approach.
- Chest dimensions in young adults with spontaneous pneumothorax.
- Misleading Fractures after profundus tendon avulsions: a report of six cases.
- Use of radial forearm flaps to treat complications of closed pilon Fractures.
- CT measurement of the calcaneal varus angle in the normal and fractured hindFoot.
- Immediate internal fixation of open, complex tibial plateau Fractures: treatment by a standard protocol.
- External fixation of the sternum for thoracic trauma.
- Open tibia Fracture caused by femoral shaft fragment.
- Treatment of tibial malunions and nonunions with reamed intramedullary nails.
- Surgical treatment of foot and Ankle trauma: use of indirect reduction techniques.
- Displaced intra-articular Fractures of the tarsal navicular.
- Subtalar distraction bone block fusion for late complications of os calcis Fractures.
- Broken intramedullary nails.
- Duration of preventive antibiotic administration for open extremity Fractures.
- Retrograde nailing of femoral shaft Fractures.
- Surgical management of Fractures of the os calcis.
- Iatrogenic Fractures of the femoral neck during closed nailing of the femoral shaft.
- Ipsilateral Fractures of the scaphoid and radius.
- The use of resonant frequency measurements for the noninvasive assessment of mechanical stiffness of the healing tibia.
- Closed interlocking nailing of femoral shaft Fractures: assessment of technical complications and functional outcomes by comparison of a prospective database with retr...
- Extensive intraarticular fractures of the Foot. Surgical management of calcaneal fractures.
- Open Fractures of the tibia in children.
- Clinical and functional outcomes of internal fixation of displaced pilon Fractures.
- Sciatic nerve blockade improves early postoperative analgesia after open repair of calcaneus Fractures.
Schools
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Achilles Tenotomy
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
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Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Most Compassionate Doctor
Education
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Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals -
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Hospital
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UW Medicine/Harborview Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1932248499 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | BENIRSCHKE | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | STEPHEN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 981042420 | |
| NPPES Provider State | WA | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 15.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1932248499 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BENIRSCHKE |
| First Name Of The Provider | STEPHEN |
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