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Stephen Incavo, MD

  • Orthopedic surgeon, Houston Methodist Hospital
  • Adult reconstructive surgery section chief, Houston Methodist Hospital
  • Adult hip and knee reconstructive surgery fellowship program director, Houston Methodist Hospital
  • Professor of clinical orthopedic surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
Media Contact: Amy Rose , 412.613.1428

Stephen Incavo, MD

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Media Contact: Amy Rose , 412.613.1428

Areas of Expertise

  • Hip and knee arthritis
  • Revision surgery of failed joint replacements
  • Traditional and minimally invasive hip and knee replacements

Credentials

MEDICAL SCHOOL
SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse College of Medicine | 1983
RESIDENCY
University of Vermont College of Medicine - Burlington, VT
INTERNSHIP
University of Vermont College of Medicine - Burlington, VT
FELLOWSHIP
University of Vermont College of Medicine - Burlington, VT
BOARD CERTIFICATION
Orthopedic Surgery

Publications

The Chitranjan S. Ranawat Award: Manipulation Under Anesthesia to Treat Postoperative Stiffness After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial
Abdel, MP, Salmons, HI, Larson, DR, Austin, MS, Barnes, CL, Bolognesi, MP, Della Valle, CJ, Dennis, DA, Garvin, KL, Geller, JA, Incavo, SJ, Lombardi, AV, Peters, CL, Schwarzkopf, R, Sculco, PK, Springer, BD, Pagnano, MW & Berry, DJ 2024, , Journal of Arthroplasty. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2024.02.034


Management of Hip Abductor Tears and Recalcitrant Trochanteric Bursitis in Native Hips
Harper, KD, Park, KJ & Incavo, SJ 2023, , Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, vol. 31, no. 19, pp. E769-E777. https://doi.org/10.5435/JAAOS-D-23-00224


Greater Trochanteric Fixation Using Cable Plate Devices in Complex Primary and Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty
Schafer, P, Sullivan, TC, Lambert, B, Park, KJ, Clyburn, TA & Incavo, SJ 2023, , Arthroplasty Today, vol. 20, 101103, pp. 101103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2023.101103

Alignment options and robotics in total knee arthroplasty
Aflatooni, JO, Wininger, AE, Park, KJ & Incavo, SJ 2023, , Frontiers in Surgery, vol. 10, 1106608, pp. 1106608. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1106608

Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of a Monoblock Fluted Titanium-Tapered Stem for Paprosky IIIa, IIIb, and IV Femoral Bone Defects
Passano, B, Oakley, CT, Lutes, WB, Incavo, SJ, Park, KJ & Schwarzkopf, R 2023, , Journal of Arthroplasty, vol. 38, no. 7, pp. 1342-1348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2023.01.034

Otto Aufranc Award: Intraosseous Vancomycin in Total Hip Arthroplasty — Superior Tissue Concentrations and Improved Efficiency
Harper, KD, Park, KJ, Brozovich, AA, Sullivan, TC, Serpelloni, S, Taraballi, F, Incavo, SJ & Clyburn, TA 2023, , Journal of Arthroplasty, vol. 38, no. 7, pp. S11-S15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2023.04.028

Patient Perceptions of Same-Day Discharge Versus Overnight Stay After Total Joint Arthroplasty: Results of a Survey
O’Brien, DF, Sullivan, TC, Lambert, BS, Brown, TS, Incavo, SJ & Park, KJ 2024, , HSS Journal, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 96-101. https://doi.org/10.1177/15563316231218249


Clinical Outcomes for Open Hip Abductor Repair Using Tenodesis and Bone Trough Repair Techniques
Harper, KD, Park, KJ, Rodriguez-Perez, MA, Lambert, BS, Gilcrease-Garcia, B, Sullivan, TC & Incavo, SJ 2022, , Journal of Arthroplasty, vol. 37, no. 7, pp. S444-S448. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2022.01.083

Intraosseous Morphine Decreases Postoperative Pain and Pain Medication Use in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial
Brozovich, AA, Incavo, SJ, Lambert, BS, Sullivan, TC, Wininger, AE, Clyburn, TA, Taraballi, F & Park, KJ 2022, , Journal of Arthroplasty, vol. 37, no. 6S, pp. S139-S146. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arth.2021.10.009

Evaluation of local tissue peri-implant reaction in total knee arthroplasty failure cases
Brozovich, A, Clyburn, T, Park, K, Harper, KD, Sullivan, T, Incavo, S & Taraballi, F 2022, , Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, vol. 14, pp. 1759720X221092263. https://doi.org/10.1177/1759720X221092263

Cement use in total knee arthroplasty: 40 versus 80 grams
ODowd, JA, Park, KJ, Clyburn, TA, Sullivan, TC, Lambert, BS & Incavo, SJ 2021, , Knee, vol. 31, pp. 110-117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knee.2021.05.002



DEXA overestimates bone mineral density in adults with knee replacements
Harper, KD, Clyburn, TA, Incavo, SJ & Lambert, BS 2020, , Sports Medicine and Health Science, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 211-215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smhs.2020.10.002

Open Hip Abductor Tendon Repair into a Bone Trough: Improved Outcomes for Hip Abductor Tendon Avulsion
Incavo, SJ & Harper, KD 2020, , JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques, vol. 10, no. 2, e0042, pp. e0042. https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.ST.19.00042

The continuum of hip range of motion: From soft-tissue restriction to bony impingement
Han, S, Owens, VL, Patel, RV, Ismaily, SK, Harrington, MA, Incavo, SJ & Noble, PC 2020, , Journal of Orthopaedic Research, vol. 38, no. 8, pp. 1779-1786. https://doi.org/10.1002/jor.24594

Clinical outcome evaluation of intraosseous vancomycin in total knee arthroplasty
Harper, KD, Lambert, BS, ODowd, J, Sullivan, T & Incavo, SJ 2020, , Arthroplasty Today, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 220-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2020.02.001

Languages

  • English