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• 7 citations
  Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after total joint arthroplasty.
  Michael A. Flierl, Michael J. Messina, Justin J. Mitchell, Craig Hogan, Robert D'Ambrosia
  Orthopedics. 2015-04-14
• 558 citations
  The synergistic action of the anterior cruciate ligament and thigh muscles in maintaining joint stability
  Moshe Solomonow, Richard V. Baratta, B.-H. Zhou, Hiromu Shoji, W. Bose
  The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 1987-06-01
• 39 citations
  Identification of fibronectin in preparations of osteoarthritic human cartilage.
  Douglas R. Miller, Henry J. Mankin, Hiromu Shoji, Robert D'Ambrosia
  Connective Tissue Research. 1984-01-01

Journal Articles

• Commentary: Disaster Response  
  D'Ambrosia, R, Orthopedics, 1/1/2010
• Commentary: Full Disclosure  
  D'Ambrosia, R, Orthopedics, 1/1/2010
• Commentary: The Passing of Charles Sorbie  
  D'Ambrosia, R, Orthopedics, 1/1/2010
• Will We See Health Care Reform in the Next Four Years?  
  D'Ambrosia, R, Orthopedics, 1/1/2008
• Bioabsorbable Polymers Used in Knee Arthroscopy, Part 2: Clinical Results  
  Gramenz P and Siparsky P, Gall K, D'Ambrosia R, Bartz R, Tech in Knee Surg, 1/1/2006
• Bioabsorbable Polymers Used in Knee Arthroscopy, Part 1: Basic Science and Application  
  Siparsky P, Gall K, D'Ambrosia R, Bartz R, Tech in Knee Surg, 1/1/2006
• Passing of a Bridge Builder  
  D'Ambrosia, R, Orthopedics, 1/1/2005
• Special Supplement: Arthritis: Managing the Osteoarthritis Frontier: Pathophysiology, Etiology, and Treatment Options: Introduction, Foreword, and Epidemiology of Oste...  
  D'Ambrosia, R, Orthopedics, 1/1/2005
• Orthopedic Surgeons and Hepatitis  
  D'Ambrosia R, Kilpatrick JA, Orthopedics, 1/1/2004
• Still Your Blue Journal—Only Better!  
  D'Ambrosia R, Kilpatrick JA, Orthopedics, 1/1/2004
• Neuromuscular Disorder In Response To Anterior Cruciate Ligament Creep  
  Chu D, LeBlanc R, D'Ambrosia P, D'Ambrosia R, Baratta RV, Solomonow M, Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 1/1/2003
• The Effect of Polymethyl Methacrylate on Latex-Free Surgical Gloves  
  Edwards, TB., Habetz, S., and D'Ambrosia, R, The Journal of Arthroplasty, 1/1/2001
• Characterization of Load-Length-Velocity Relationships of Nine Different Skeletal Muscles  
  Baratta, RV., Solomonow, M., Nguyen, G., D'Ambrosia, R., Journal of Biomechanics, 1/1/2000
• Orthopaedics in the New Millennium A New Patient-Physician Partnership  
  D'Ambrosia, R, Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1/1/1999
• Orthopaedic Workforce in the Next Millennium  
  Heckman, JD,. Lee, PP., Jackson, CA, Relles, D., Weinstein, JN., Gebhardt, MC., Simon, MA, Callaghan, JJ., D'Ambrosia, RD., Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1/1/1998
• Consumer is not Kin in the Healthcare marketplace  
  D'Ambrosia, R, Orthopedics, 1/1/1998
• Caution in Physician-Owned HMO's  
  D'Ambrosia, R.D., Orthopedics, 1/1/1998
• One Journal to Link the Global Orthopedic Community  
  D'Ambrosia, R.D., Orthopedics, 1/1/1998
• Physician Unions  
  D'Ambrosia, R.D., Orthopedics, 1/1/1998
• Suing HMO's: Patients Should Have the Right  
  D'Ambrosia, R.D., Orthopedics, 1/1/1998
• Accuracy of Formula-derived Creatinine Clearance in Paraplegic Subjects  
  Thakur, V., Reisin, E., Solomonow, M., Baratta, R., Aguilar, E., Best, R., D'Ambrosia, R., and Solanky, T., Clinical Nephrology, 1/1/1997
• Evaluation of Antagonist Coactivation Strategies Elicited from Electrically Stimulated Muscles Under Load-Moving Conditions  
  Zhou, B., Katz, S.R., Baratta, R.V., Solomonow, M. and D'Ambrosia, R.D., IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 1/1/1997
• ERISA-HOM's Are Using the Law Against the People It was Designed to Protect  
  D'Ambrosia, R.D., Orthopedics, 1/1/1997
• Report Card on HMO's  
  D'Ambrosia, R.D., Orthopedics, 1/1/1997
• Reciprocating Gait Orthosis Powered with Electrical Muscle Stimulation (RGO II: Medical Evaluation of 70 Paraplegic Patients  
  Solomonow, M., Reisin, E., Aguilar, E., Baratta, R.V., Best, R., and D'Ambrosia,R., Orthopedics, 1/1/1997
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Books/Book Chapters

• Operative Orthopaedics 
  Chapter: Fractures and Dislocations About The Elbow. 
  D'Ambrosia, R. and Cooper, J.Editors: Michael W. Chapman, M.D..J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia, PAEdition 2nd,1993
• Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: Principles and Practice 
  Chapter: Sudden Cardiac Death in an Athlete 
  Finney, T. and D'Ambrosia, R.Editors: J. DeLee and D. Drez.W. B. Saunders1993
• Pediatric Fractures: A Practical Approach to Assessment and Treatment 
  Chapter: Bony Injuries About the Knee 
  Finney, T., D'Ambrosia, R., and Heinrich, S.Editors: G. MacEwen, J. Kasser and S. Heinrich.Williams & Wilkins1993
• The Physiologic Basis of Surgery 
  Chapter: The Musculoskeletal System 
  Donatto, K. and D'Ambrosia, R.Editors: J. O'Leary.Williams & Wilkins1993
• Functional Electrical Stimulation 
  Chapter: Biomechanics & Physiology of a Practical FES Powered Walking System for Paraplegics. 
  Solomonow, M., Baratta, R., D'Ambrosia, R., Harris, M., Beaudette, P., Rightor, N., Walter, W.Editors: R. Stein & H. Peckham.Oxford Press, England1992
• Ligament Extensor Mechanism Injuries of the Knee-Diagnosis and Treatment. 
  Chapter: Neural Reflex Arcs in Muscle Control of Knee Stability and Motion. 
  Solomonow, M. and D'Ambrosia, R.Editors: W.N. Scott.C.V. Mosby Company, Hanover, MD1991
• Running Injuries 
  D'Ambrosia, RCharles B. Slack Co.Edition 2nd,1989
• Therapeutic Modalities for Sports Injuries 
  Chapter: Electrical Modalities in Sports Medicine. 
  Page 33 - 48Singer, K., D'Ambrosia, R., Graf, B., Hewson, G., Hunter, R. and Stanish, W.Editors: David Drez, Jr..American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine1989
• Orthopaedic Infections. 
  D'Ambrosia, R. and Marier, R.Charles B. Slack Co.1989
• Prevention and Treatment of Running Injuries 
  Chapter: Muscle Synergism and the Biomechanics of Joint Motion in Running. 
  Solomonow, M. and D'Ambrosia, R.Editors: D'Ambrosia and Drez.Slack Inc., Publishers1989
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Instructional Course Lectures 
  Chapter: Chapter 40, Clinical Research Database System for Orthopaedic Surgery. 
  Page 429 - 436Aguilar, E., Swoop, T., Dabezies, E. and D'Ambrosia, R.1989
• Musculoskeletal Disorders, Vol. 2: Regional Examination and Differential Diagnosis. 
  D'Ambrosia, RJ. B. Lippincott, Co.1986
• Prevention and Treatment of Running Injuries. 
  D'Ambrosia, R., and Drez, D.Charles B. Slack Co.1982
• Musculoskeletal Disorders: Regional Examination and Differential Diagnosis. 
  D'Ambrosia, RJ. B. Lippincott, Co.1977
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Abstracts/Posters

• Accuracy of Formula-Derived Creatinine Clearance in Paraplegic Subjects.
  Thakur, V., Raisin, E., Aguilar, E., Solomonow, M., Solanky, T., and D'Ambrosia, R., Journal of American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/1994
• Russia and Orthopaedic Surgery after Glasnost. The Verne T. Inman Lecture.
  D'Ambrosia, R., The LeRoy C. Abbott Orthopaedic Society Proceedings, University of California, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/1991
• Anterior Displacement of the Tibia Elicited by the Thigh Muscles.
  D'Ambrosia, R., 18th Congress of the International Society for Chirurgie, Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Montreal, Canada, 1/9/1990
• Evaluation of Four Different Orthoses for Locomotion of Thoracic Paraplegics.
  D'Ambrosia, R., 18th Congress of the International Society for Chirurgie, Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Montreal, Canada, 1/9/1990
• Evaluation of Four Different Orthoses for Locomotion of Thoracic Paraplegics.
  D'Ambrosia, R., Solomonow, M., and Shoji, H., 57th Annual Meeting of theAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, 1/8/1990
• The Viscoelastic Stiffness of Nine Different Muscles in the Cat's Hindlimb.
  Baratta, R., Solomonow, M., Hwang, S., Lin, C., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., 36th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, 1/5/1990
• Energy Consumption of Paraplegics Gait Using Five Different Walking Orthoses.
  Hirokawa, S., Grimm, M., Le, T., Solomonow, m., Baratta, R., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., 36th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, 1/5/1990
• The Hamstrings Do Prevent Anterior Subluxation of the Tibia.
  Hirokawa, S., Solomonow, M., Baratta, R., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., 36th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA, 1/5/1990
• The Dynamic Response of Isotonically Loaded Muscle.
  Baratta, R., Rangel, M., Solomonow, M., Zhu, M.D., Lu, Y., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., IEEEInternational Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/1990
• The EMG Force Relations of a Single Muscle Acting Across the Joint: Dependence on Joint Angle.
  Solomonow, M., Baratta, R., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., IEEEInternational Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/1990
• The RGO Generation II: High Efficiency FES Powered Orthosis as a Practical Walking System for Paraplegics.
  Solomonow, M., Lu, Y., Best, R., Baratta, R., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., IEEEInternational Conference on Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/1990
• The EMG Median Frequency Predicts the Motor Units Recruitment Strategy.
  Solomonow, M., Baten, C., Smit, J., Baratta, R., and D'Ambrosia, R., Neuroscience Society Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/1990
• Biomechanics of FNS and Orthotics in Restoring Locomotion to Thoracic Paraplegics.
  Solomonow, M., Baratta, R., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., First World Congress on Biomechanics, San Diego, CA, 1/1/1990
• Energy Consumption of Paraplegics Ambulating with Five Different FES and Orthotic Systems.
  Solomonow, M., Hirokawa, S., Baratta, R., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., First World Congress on Biomechanics, San Diego, CA, 1/1/1990
• Muscular Coactivation and Joint Stability.
  Solomonow, M., Hirokawa, S., Baratta, R., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., First World Congress on Biomechanics, San Diego, CA, 1/1/1990
• Experimental Determination of Muscular Coactivation About the Knee and Its Impact on Joint Performance.
  Solomonow, M., Baratta, R., and D'Ambrosia, R., Proceedings of the American Society of Biomechanics, Urbana-Champaign, IL, 1/28/1989
• Muscle Stimulation Powered Orthosis: A Practical Walking System for Paraplegics.
  Solomonow, M., Shoji, H., Baratta, R., D'Ambrosia, R., Douglas, R., Rightor, N., and Walker, W., XII International Congress of Biomechanics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 1/26/1989
• Model of Nine Different Muscles Tested with FES.
  Baratta, R., Solomonow, M., Hwang, J., Ichie, M., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., 3rd Vienna International Workshop on Functional Electrostimulation, Vienna, Austria, 1/17/1989
• FES Powered Reciprocating Gait Orthosis for Paraplegic Locomotion: I. Experience with a Patient Group.
  Solomonow, M., Baratta, R., Shoji, H., D'Ambrosia, R., Rightor, N., Walker, W., and Beaudette, P., 3rd Vienna International Workshop on Functional Electrostimulation, Vienna, Austria, 1/17/1989
• Does FES Damage the Patients Joints?
  Solomonow, M., Hirokawa, S., Baratta., R., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., 3rd Vienna International Workshop on Functional Electrostimulation, Vienna, Austria, 1/17/1989
• Energy Consumption of Paraplegics Gait Using Five Different Walking Orthosis.
  Hirokawa, S., Grimm, M., Le, T., Solomonow, M., Baratta, R., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., Proceedings of the Annual InternationalConference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Seattle, WA, 1/9/1989
• Gait Performance of Paraplegics Ambulating with the Reciprocating Gait Orthosis Powered by Electrical Muscle Stimulation.
  Solomonow, M., Baratta, R., Beaudette, P., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., Proceedings of the Annual InternationalConference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Seattle, WA, 1/9/1989
• EMG Power Sectra Frequencies Associated with Various Motor Unit Recruitment Strategies.
  Solomonow, M., Baten, C., Smit, J., Baratta, R., Hermens, H., Shoji, H., and D'Ambrosia, R., Proceedings of the Annual InternationalConference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Seattle, WA, 1/9/1989
• Dynamic Models of Nine Muscles in the Cat's Shank.
  Baratta, R., Solomonow, M., Ichie, M., Huang, S. K., Lin, C., Shoji, H, and D'Ambrosia, R., Proceedingsof the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Seattle, WA, 1/9/1989
• The Effect of Joint Velocity on the Contribution of the Musculature to Knee Stiffness.
  Baratta, R., Hagood, M., Solomonow, M., D'Ambrosia, R., and Shoji, H., 35th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Research Society, Las Vegas, NV, 1/6/1989
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Lectures

• What Does It Take To Be A Good Chair. 
  1/28/2012
• Orthopaedics in the New Millennium: A New Patient-Physician Partnership 
  Anaheim, CA - 1/6/1999
• Humeral Shaft Fractures: Plates vs. Rods 
  Scottsdale, AZ - 1/22/1998
• Evaluation of 70 Paraplegics Walking with an Orthosis Powered with Electrical Muscle Stimulation 
  Barcelona, Spain - 1/24/1997
• How To Deal with Infected Total Knee Replacement 
  Madonna di Compiglio, Italy - 1/23/1997
• Evaluation of 70 Paraplegics Treated with the Reciprocating Gait Orthosis Poweredby Muscle Stimulation 
  Boca Raton, FL - 1/11/1997
• Compression Hip Screw or Gamma Nail in Proximal Femoral Fractures 
  Steamboat Springs, CO - 1/9/1997
• Plates versus Rods in Humeral Shaft Fractures 
  Steamboat Springs, CO - 1/9/1997
• Future Directions in Orthopaedics 
  Santa Fe, NM - 1/6/1997
• Plates vs. Rods in Humeral Shaft Fractures 
  Santa Fe, NM - 1/6/1997
• Future Directions of Orthopaedics 
  Pittsburgh, PA - 1/5/1997
• Principles of Intramedullary Nailing of Hip Fractures 
  Pittsburgh, PA - 1/5/1997
• Motorized Bracing for Paraplegics 
  Ponte Vedra Beach, FL - 1/1/1997
• Effectiveness of Dynamic Knee Brace for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficiency 
  Trieste, Italy - 1/24/1996
• Evaluation of 70 Paraplegics Walking with an Orthosis Powered with Electrical MuscleStimulation 
  Amsterdam, The Netherlands - 1/18/1996
• Electromyography and Biomechanics of a Dynamic Knee Brace for ACL Deficiency 
  Snowmass, CO - 1/16/1996
• Subtrachanteric Fractures with Medial Comminution 
  Strausbourg, France - 1/29/1995
• The Anterior Cruciate: Past, Present and Future-Myths and Truths 
  Rome, Italy - 1/11/1995
• Assessment of Muscle Contractile Characteristics with Three Dimensional Surfaces 
  New Orleans, LA - 1/21/1994
• Gamma Nail Design Rationale 
  Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA - 1/17/1994
• Functional Ambulation of Paraplegics with Muscle Stimulated Powered Orthosis 
  Snowmass, CO - 1/12/1994
• The Role of Locked I.M. Fixation of Hip Fractures 
  Snowmass, CO - 1/12/1994
• The Role of Locked I.M. Rods in Humeral Fractures 
  Snowmass, CO - 1/12/1994
• Functional Ambulation of Paraplegics with Muscle Stimulation Powered Orthosis 
  University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA - 1/10/1994
• Functinal Ambulation of Paraplegic Patients with Muscle-Stimulated Powered Orthosis 
  Dallas, TX - 1/30/1993
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Other

• Electrical Stimulation May Help Paraplegics Walk with Orthosis. 
  D'Ambrosia, R. D., Orthopedics Today
  1/1/1993
• Running Injuries 
  D'Ambrosia, R. D., Lifetime Medical Network, New York, NY
  1/1/1989
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries 
  D'Ambrosia, R. D., Lifetime Medical Network, New York, NY
  1/1/1988
• Multiply Injured Patient, 6 Cassettes 
  D'Ambrosia, R., American College of Surgeons, Index to ACS Postgraduate Course
  1/1/1986
• Common Running Injuries, Orthotics for Injured Runners. 
  D'Ambrosia, R., Audio Digest Foundation
  1/1/1986
• World Wide Patent Viscoelastic Knee Orthotic System. 
  D'Ambrosia, R. and Solomonow, M.
  1/1/1986
• Help Now for Arthritis 
  D'Ambrosia, R. D., Family Circle Magazine
  1/1/1973
• Surgery for Arthritis. 
  D'Ambrosia, R. D., UCD New Clip Sheet
  1/1/1972
• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Patient Walks Again-First Time in 28 Years. 
  D'Ambrosia, R., UDC School of Medicine Commentary
  1/1/1972
• The End of a Downhill Run. 
  D'Ambrosia, R. D., Emergency Medicine
  1/1/1970
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