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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 216-444-2200
Summary
- Nicolas Piuzzi, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Cleveland, OH, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical education at Univ Salvador- Fac Med, followed by an orthopaedic surgery residency at Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, and a fellowship in adult reconstructive orthopaedics at the Cleveland Clinic, where he is currently employed. Dr. Piuzzi has expertise in managing conditions such as cellulitis, hip and knee pain, and hip osteoarthritis. His recent publications have appeared in journals like Arthroplasty Today and The Journal of Arthroplasty, focusing on topics related to surgical techniques and postoperative management. Additionally, he serves as a principal investigator in clinical trials exploring treatments for osteonecrosis and optimizing hip fracture surgical care.
Education & Training
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2016 - 2018
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos AiresOrthopaedic Surgery Residency, 2011 - 2016
- Univ Salvador- Fac MedClass of 2010, M.D., Honor Graduation
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- Universidad de Buenos AiresOrthopaedics and Traumatology
Clinical Trials
- A Second Trial of the Abbreviated Protocol Two-Stage Exchange Start of enrollment: 2023 Jan 23
- Biologically Assisted Core Decompression of the Femoral Head Using the PerFuse Instrument and BioCUE Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 01
- Vancomycin Powder and Dilute Povidone Iodine Lavage for Infection Prophylaxis in High Risk Total Joint Arthroplasty Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsDo Overall Weight, Body Mass Index, or Clinically Meaningful Weight Changes Occur After Total Joint Arthroplasty? A Meta-Analysis of 60,837 Patients.Michael S Ramos, Martina E Hale, Pedro J Rullán, Kyle N Kunze, Nikhil Nair
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-04-01 - Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage May Influence 1-Year Patient-Reported Outcome Measures After Total Hip Arthroplasty.Brian Benyamini, Matthew J Hadad, Ignacio Pasqualini, Shujaa T Khan, Yuxuan Jin
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsPreoperative Osteoporosis Is Associated With Increased Health Care Utilization and Compromised Pain and Function Improvement After Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Pr...Ahmed K Emara, Oguz Turan, Ignacio Pasqualini, Joshua Tidd, Alison K Klika
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-04-01
Authored Content
- Emerging Trends at the 2024 AAOS Annual MeetingFebruary 2024
- Looking Ahead at the Roadmap and Vision of AAOSMarch 2019
Press Mentions
- Knee Replacement Patients Report Similar Outcomes with or Without Home Health ServicesMarch 12th, 2025
- A Closer Look at Collecting PROMs in Hip or Knee ReplacementMarch 7th, 2025
- PROMs Data Help Personalize Care in Hip and Knee ArthroplastyMarch 6th, 2025
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Committees
- Clinical Research Committee (CRC), Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) 2018 - Present
Research History
- Member - Cochrane Center Instituto Universitario Hospital Italiano (IUHI, Buenos Aires) – Cochrane Argentina2017 - Present
- Associate Investigator - Instituto Universitario del Hospital Italiano2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Orthopaedic Research Society - ORSMember
- International Society of Cell Therapy - ISCTMember
- Asociacion Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatologia - AAOTMember
- International Cartilage Repair Society - ICRSMember
- Member
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Other Languages
- French, Spanish
External Links
- Researchgatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nicolas_Piuzzi
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