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Andrew Freiberg, M.D.

TitleAssociate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
InstitutionMassachusetts General Hospital
DepartmentOrthopedic Surgery
AddressMassachusetts General Hospital
Yawkey 3700, Ortho Surgery
55 Fruit St
Boston MA 02114
Phone617/726-8575
Fax617/726-8770

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  1. Lieberman JR, Freiberg AA, Lavernia CJ. Practice management strategies among members of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. J Arthroplasty. 2012 Sep; 27(8 Suppl):17-9.e1-6.
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  2. Callanan MC, Jarrett B, Bragdon CR, Zurakowski D, Rubash HE, Freiberg AA, Malchau H. The John Charnley Award: risk factors for cup malpositioning: quality improvement through a joint registry at a tertiary hospital. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2011 Feb; 469(2):319-29.
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  3. Bonnaig NS, Freiberg RA, Freiberg AA. Total hip arthroplasty with ceramic-on-ceramic bearing failure from third-body wear. Orthopedics. 2011 Feb; 34(2):132.
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  4. Talmo CT, Kwon YM, Freiberg AA, Rubash HE, Malchau H. Management of polyethylene wear associated with a well-fixed modular cementless shell during revision total hip arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2011 Jun; 26(4):576-81.
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  5. Varadarajan KM, Freiberg AA, Gill TJ, Rubash HE, Li G. Relationship between three-dimensional geometry of the trochlear groove and in vivo patellar tracking during weight-bearing knee flexion. J Biomech Eng. 2010 Jun; 132(6):061008.
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  6. Varadarajan KM, Gill TJ, Freiberg AA, Rubash HE, Li G. Patellar tendon orientation and patellar tracking in male and female knees. J Orthop Res. 2010 Mar; 28(3):322-8.
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  7. Varadarajan KM, Gill TJ, Freiberg AA, Rubash HE, Li G. Gender differences in trochlear groove orientation and rotational kinematics of human knees. J Orthop Res. 2009 Jul; 27(7):871-8.
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  8. Huddleston JI, Scarborough DM, Goldvasser D, Freiberg AA, Malchau H. 2009 Marshall Urist Young Investigator Award: how often do patients with high-flex total knee arthroplasty use high flexion? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2009 Jul; 467(7):1898-906.
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  9. Bhattacharyya T, Freiberg AA, Mehta P, Katz JN, Ferris T. Measuring the report card: the validity of pay-for-performance metrics in orthopedic surgery. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009 Mar-Apr; 28(2):526-32.
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  10. Jamali AA, Scott RD, Rubash HE, Freiberg AA. Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: past, present, and future. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2009 Jan; 38(1):17-23.
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  11. Nha KW, Papannagari R, Gill TJ, Van de Velde SK, Freiberg AA, Rubash HE, Li G. In vivo patellar tracking: clinical motions and patellofemoral indices. J Orthop Res. 2008 Aug; 26(8):1067-74.
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  12. Bhattacharyya T, Mehta P, Freiberg AA. Hospital characteristics associated with success in a pay-for-performance program in orthopaedic surgery. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008 Jun; 90(6):1240-3.
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  13. Bragdon CR, Kwon YM, Geller JA, Greene ME, Freiberg AA, Harris WH, Malchau H. Minimum 6-year followup of highly cross-linked polyethylene in THA. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 Dec; 465:122-7.
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  14. Hanson GR, Suggs JF, Kwon YM, Freiberg AA, Li G. In vivo anterior tibial post contact after posterior stabilizing total knee arthroplasty. J Orthop Res. 2007 Nov; 25(11):1447-53.
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  15. Hanson GR, Park SE, Suggs JF, Moynihan AL, Nha KW, Freiberg AA, Li G. In vivo kneeling biomechanics after posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty. J Orthop Sci. 2007 Sep; 12(5):476-83.
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  16. Bragdon CR, Greene ME, Freiberg AA, Harris WH, Malchau H. Radiostereometric analysis comparison of wear of highly cross-linked polyethylene against 36- vs 28-mm femoral heads. J Arthroplasty. 2007 Sep; 22(6 Suppl 2):125-9.
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  17. Huddleston J, Alaiti A, Goldvasser D, Scarborough D, Freiberg A, Rubash H, Malchau H, Harris W, Krebs D. Ambulatory measurement of knee motion and physical activity: preliminary evaluation of a smart activity monitor. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2006; 3:21.
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  18. Wannomae KK, Bhattacharyya S, Freiberg A, Estok D, Harris WH, Muratoglu O. In vivo oxidation of retrieved cross-linked ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene acetabular components with residual free radicals. J Arthroplasty. 2006 Oct; 21(7):1005-11.
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  19. Geller JA, Malchau H, Bragdon C, Greene M, Harris WH, Freiberg AA. Large diameter femoral heads on highly cross-linked polyethylene: minimum 3-year results. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Jun; 447:53-9.
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  20. Hanson GR, Suggs JF, Freiberg AA, Durbhakula S, Li G. Investigation of in vivo 6DOF total knee arthoplasty kinematics using a dual orthogonal fluoroscopic system. J Orthop Res. 2006 May; 24(5):974-81.
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  21. Suggs JF, Li G, Park SE, Sultan PG, Rubash HE, Freiberg AA. Knee biomechanics after UKA and its relation to the ACL--a robotic investigation. J Orthop Res. 2006 Apr; 24(4):588-94.
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  22. Freiberg, AA. Anterolateral Mini-Incision Total Hip Arthroplasty. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics. 2006; 16(2):87-92.
  23. MacDonald JH, Agarwal S, Lorei MP, Johanson NA, Freiberg AA. Knee arthrodesis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2006 Mar; 14(3):154-63.
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  24. Li G, Suggs J, Hanson G, Durbhakula S, Johnson T, Freiberg A. Three-dimensional tibiofemoral articular contact kinematics of a cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Feb; 88(2):395-402.
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  25. Wannomae KK, Christensen SD, Freiberg AA, Bhattacharyya S, Harris WH, Muratoglu OK. The effect of real-time aging on the oxidation and wear of highly cross-linked UHMWPE acetabular liners. Biomaterials. 2006 Mar; 27(9):1980-7.
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  26. Dzik WH, Wiklund R, Sunder N, Freiberg AA, Muzzy P, Thall I. Radio-frequency (RF) tags for improved patient identification and safety: development of a prototype system. Transfusion. 2005; 45(143A):Supplement 1.
  27. Bozic KJ, Freiberg AA, Harris WH. The high hip center. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2004 Mar; (420):101-5.
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  28. Suggs JF, Li G, Park SE, Steffensmeier S, Rubash HE, Freiberg AA. Function of the anterior cruciate ligament after unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: an in vitro robotic study. J Arthroplasty. 2004 Feb; 19(2):224-9.
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  29. Muratoglu OK, Greenbaum ES, Bragdon CR, Jasty M, Freiberg AA, Harris WH. Surface analysis of early retrieved acetabular polyethylene liners: a comparison of conventional and highly crosslinked polyethylenes. J Arthroplasty. 2004 Jan; 19(1):68-77.
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  30. Freiberg AA. The Future of Orthopaedic Surgery. Surgery in the New Century, Edited by Mulholland M and Greenfield L. 2004.
  31. Freiberg AA and Aggarwal S. Management of Poor Bone Quality. Techniques in Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty, Edited by Berry D. 2004.
  32. Freiberg AA and Manning D. Use of hinge implants for revision total knee arthroplasty. Revision Total Knee Surgery, Edited by Scott R and Bono J. 2004.
  33. Chiang PP, Burke DW, Freiberg AA, Rubash HE. Osteolysis of the pelvis: evaluation and treatment. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2003 Dec; (417):164-74.
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  34. Carpenter CA and Freiberg AA. Synovial Tissue. Musculoskeletal Medicine, Edited by Bernstein J. 2003.
  35. Burroughs BR, Muratoglu OK, Rubash HE, Estok D, Jasty M, Freiberg AA, Harris WH. Development of a new in vitro patella wear testor in the orthopaedic biomechanics and biomaterials laboratory. The Orthopaedic Journal at Harvard Medical School. 2003; 102-103.
  36. Burroughs BR, Muratoglu OK, Rubash HE, Estok D, Jasty M, Freiberg AA, Harris WH. Development of a new in vitro patella wear testor in the orthopaedic biomechanics and biomaterials laboratory. The Orthopaedic Journal at Harvard Medical School. 2003; 102-103.
  37. Yamamura Y, Gupta R, Morita Y, He X, Chung K, Freiberg AA, Fox D. Effector Function of Resting T Cells: Activation of Synovial Fibroblasts. Leukocyte Typing VII. 2002; 716-718.
  38. Carpenter CA, Rosenberg A, Freiberg AA. Synovial Diseases of the Knee. The Adult Knee, Edited by Rubash HE et al. 2002.
  39. Jamali A, Tria F, Freiberg AA. Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty. The Adult Knee, Edited by Rubash HE et al. 2002.
  40. Hauser DL, Wessinger SJ, Condon RT, Golladay GJ, Hoeffel DP, Gillis DJ, Merrill DR, Chaisson D, Freiberg AA, Estok DM, Rubash HE, Malchau H, Harris WH. An electronic database for outcome studies that includes digital radiographs. J Arthroplasty. 2001 Dec; 16(8 Suppl 1):71-5.
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  41. Freiberg AA, Goldstein SA. Surgical method and apparatus and cannulated scalpel for use theirin. 2001.
  42. Freiberg, AA, Editor. The Radiology of Orthopaedic Implants: An Atlas of Techniques and Assessment. 2001.
  43. Yamamura Y, Gupta R, Morita Y, He X, Pai R, Endres J, Freiberg A, Chung K, Fox DA. Effector function of resting T cells: activation of synovial fibroblasts. J Immunol. 2001 Feb 15; 166(4):2270-5.
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  44. Yamamura Y, Gupta R, Morita Y, He X, Diaz LA, Pai R, Endres J, Freiberg AA, Chung K, Fox DA. Effector function of resting T cells: activation of synovial fibroblasts. The Journal of Immunology. 2001; 166:2270-2275.
  45. Freiberg AA, Shanbhag A, Rubash HE. Treatment of asymptomatic osteolysis after total hip replacement. Implant Wear in Total Joint Replacement. 2001.
  46. Freiberg AA. Thromboembolic prophylaxis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2000 Aug; 82-A(8):1196-7.
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  47. Waldman BJ, Mont MA, Payman KR, Freiberg AA, Windsor RE, Sculco TP, Hungerford DS. Infected total knee arthroplasty treated with arthrodesis using a modular nail. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1999 Oct; (367):230-7.
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  48. Freiberg A, Pollard BA, Macdonald MR, Duncan MJ. Management of proximal interphalangeal joint injuries. J Trauma. 1999 Mar; 46(3):523-8.
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  49. Golladay GJ, Bockenstedt PL, Freiberg AA. Vitamin K can help total joint patients. Academy News, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 1999; 12.
  50. Freiberg AA. Freiberg's Disease. Essence of Pediatrics, Edited by Stockman JA, Lohr J. 1999.
  51. Singer NG, Xiaogang H, Diaz LA, Freiberg AA, Ames T, Fox DA. Non-lineage antigens and dendritic cells functional studies: characterization of synoviocytes as immunocompetent cells. Leukocyte Typing VI, Proceeding of the Sixth International Workshop and Conference, Kobe, Japan. 1998.
  52. Tsai E, Freiberg AA, Louis DS. Elbow arthrosis as an initial presentation of acromegaly. Orthopedics. 1998 Aug; 21(8):901-2.
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  53. Metz CM, Freiberg AA. An international comparative study of total hip arthroplasty cost and practice patterns. J Arthroplasty. 1998 Apr; 13(3):296-8.
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  54. Adelman SC, Urquhart AG, Sondak V, Biermann JS, Freiberg AA. Polyethylene wear debris presenting as a retroperitoneal tumor. Surgery. 1998 Jan; 123(1):111-2.
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  55. McGrory BJ, Shinar AA, Freiberg AA, Harris WH. Enhancement of the value of hip questionnaires by telephone follow-up evaluation. J Arthroplasty. 1997 Apr; 12(3):340-3.
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  56. Freiberg AA. Aspirin and warfarin are comparable for prophylaxis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1997 Jan; (334):385-6.
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  57. Freiberg AA. Book review of Contemporary Extensile Exposures in Orthopaedic Surgery by Williams RP and Heckman DP. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 1997.
  58. Yashar AA, Adler RS, Grady-Benson JC, Matthews LS, Freiberg AA. An ultrasound method to evaluate polyethylene component wear in total knee replacement arthroplasty. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 1996 Oct; 25(10):702-4.
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  59. McGrory BJ, Freiberg AA, Shinar AA, Harris WH. Correlation of measured range of hip motion following total hip arthroplasty and responses to a questionnaire. J Arthroplasty. 1996 Aug; 11(5):565-71.
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  60. Freiberg AA, Harris WH. New technique employs stent when cementing femoral cortex. Academy News, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. 1996; 4.
  61. Freiberg AA, Harris WH. New technique employs stent when cementing femoral cortex. Academy News, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. 1996; 4.
  62. Zanotti RM, Freiberg AA, Matthews LS. The use of patellar tendon allograft to reconstruct a patellar tendon deficient knee after total joint arthroplasty. Year Book of Orthopaedics. 1996.
  63. Freiberg AA, Freiberg RA. Core decompression as a novel treatment for early Freiberg's infraction of the second metatarsal head. Orthopedics. 1995 Dec; 18(12):1177-8.
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  64. Fortin PT, Freiberg AA, Rees R, Sondak VK, Johnson TM. Malignant melanoma of the foot and ankle. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1995 Sep; 77(9):1396-403.
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  65. Zanotti RM, Freiberg AA, Matthews LS. Use of patellar allograft to reconstruct a patellar tendon-deficient knee after total joint arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 1995 Jun; 10(3):271-4.
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  66. Freiberg AA, Harris WH. The femoral stent. Surgical technique for a new method of cementing the femoral component in the presence of a large cortical defect. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 1995 Jun; 24(6):501-3.
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  67. Jasty M, Freiberg AA. The use of a high-hip center in revision total hip arthroplasty. Semin Arthroplasty. 1995 Apr; 6(2):103-8.
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  68. Adler R, Yashar A, Grady-Benson J, Freiberg AA. An ultrasound method to evaluate polyethylene thickness after total knee replacement. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 1995; S42(March).
  69. Carr MM, Fielding JC, Sibbald G, Freiberg A. Sporotrichosis of the hand: an urban experience. J Hand Surg Am. 1995 Jan; 20(1):66-70.
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  70. Freiberg AA, Loder RT, Heidelberger KP, Hensinger RN. Aneurysmal bone cysts in young children. J Pediatr Orthop. 1994 Jan-Feb; 14(1):86-91.
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  71. Freiberg AA, Graziano GP, Loder RT, Hensinger RN. Metastatic vertebral disease in children. J Pediatr Orthop. 1993 Mar-Apr; 13(2):148-53.
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  72. Freiberg AA, Herzenberg JE, Sangeorzan JA. Thorn synovitis of the knee joint with Nocardia pyarthrosis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1993 Feb; (287):233-6.
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  73. Freiberg AA, Fish DN, Louis DS. Hand manifestations of oxalosis. J Hand Surg Am. 1993 Jan; 18(1):140-2.
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  74. Freiberg AA, Saltzman C, Smith WS. Replantation of an autoclaved, autogenous humerus in a patient who had chondrosarcoma. Report of a case with ten-year follow-up. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1992 Mar; 74(3):438-9.
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  75. Freiberg AA, Cantor R, Freiberg RA. The use of aspirin to prevent heterotopic ossification after total hip arthroplasty. A preliminary report. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1991 Jun; (267):93-6.
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  76. Swanson E, Freiberg A, Salter DR. Radial artery infections and aneurysms after catheterization. J Hand Surg Am. 1990 Jan; 15(1):166-71.
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  77. Freiberg A, Mulholland RS, Levine R. Nonoperative treatment of trigger fingers and thumbs. J Hand Surg Am. 1989 May; 14(3):553-8.
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  78. Freiberg A, Forrest C. Kirner's deformity: a review of the literature and case presentation. J Hand Surg Am. 1986 Jan; 11(1):28-32.
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  79. Young SC, Freiberg A. A case of an intratendinous ganglion. J Hand Surg Am. 1985 Sep; 10(5):723-4.
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  80. Kliman ME, Freiberg A. Ganglia of the foot and ankle. Foot Ankle. 1982 Jul-Aug; 3(1):45-6.
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