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Dr. Marc R Safran MD

Orthopedist

3/5(25)
1000 Welch Rd Suite 100, Mc 5357 Palo Alto CA, 94304
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Dr. Marc Safran is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Safran specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Safran tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Duke University School of Medicine 1987

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis

Publications

  • Clinics in sports medicineHip-femoral acetabular impingement.2013
  • Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy : official jourl of theIn vitro alysis of peri-articular soft tissues passive constraining effect on hip kinematics2013
  • BRITISH JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEEpidemiology of musculoskeletal injury in the tennis player2012
  • Instructiol course lecturesMRI and arthroscopy correlations of the elbow: a case-based approach.2012
  • Instructiol course lecturesMRI and arthroscopy correlations of the hip: a case-based approach.2012
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEPreoperative and Postoperative Sagittal Plane Hip Kinematics in Patients With Femoroacetabular2011
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEStrains Across the Acetabular Labrum During Hip Motion A Cadaveric Model2011
  • ARTHROSCOPY-THE JOURL OF ARTHROSCOPIC AND RELATED SURGERYAn Atomic Arthroscopic Description of the Hip Capsular Ligaments for the Hip Arthroscopist2011
  • CLINICS IN SPORTS MEDICINEThe Labrum of the Hip: Diagnosis and Ratiole for Surgical Correction2011
  • CLINICS IN SPORTS MEDICINEHip Instability: Atomic and Clinical Considerations of Traumatic and Atraumatic Instability2011
  • SPORTS BIOMECHANICSReview of tennis serve motion alysis2011
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHCase Report Bifid Iliopsoas Tendon Causing Refractory Interl Spping Hip2011
  • CLINICS IN SPORTS MEDICINEThe Athlete's Elbow Preface2010
  • CLINICS IN SPORTS MEDICINEUlr Collateral Ligament Injury in the Overhead Athlete2010
  • JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONSThe Acetabular Labrum: Atomic and Functiol Characteristics and Ratiole for Surgical Intervention2010
  • SPORTS MEDICINE AND ARTHROSCOPY REVIEWArthroscopic Femoral Osteoplasty/Chielectomy2010
  • JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONSThe Evidence for Surgical Repair of Articular Cartilage in the Knee2010
  • BRITISH JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEDiagnosis and magement of superior labrum anterior posterior lesions in overhead athletes2010
  • BRITISH JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEInjuries about the shoulder in skiing and snowboarding2009
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEGraft Orientation Influences the Knee Flexion Moment During Walking2009
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeStress fracture of the acetabular rim: arthroscopic reduction and interl fixation. A case report.2009
  • JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONSThe use of scaffolds in the magement of art articular cartilage injury2008
  • JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERYInjury of the distal biceps at the musculotendinous junction2007
  • JOURL OF ORTHOPAEDIC & SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPYA peek into the possible future of magement of articular cartilage injuries2006
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEShort-term effectiveness of hyperthermia for supraspitus tendinopathy in athletes2006
  • JOURL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCHMRI alysis of in vivo meniscal and tibiofemoral kinematics in ACL-deficient and normal knees2006
  • BRITISH JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEPostero-medial elbow problems in the adult athlete2006
  • JOURL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONSOsteochondritis dissecans of the knee2006
  • Instructiol course lecturesAvoidance and magement of intra2006
  • ARTHROSCOPY-THE JOURL OF ARTHROSCOPIC AND RELATED SURGERYExtensor mechanism disruption after contralateral middle third patellar tendon harvest2005
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeEffects of elbow flexion and forearm rotation on valgus laxity of the elbow.2005
  • JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERYSoft-tissue stabilizers of the elbow2005
  • CLINICS IN SPORTS MEDICINEElbow injuries in athletes2004
  • CLINICS IN SPORTS MEDICINEUlr collateral ligament injury in the overhead athlete: diagnosis and treatment2004
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINENerve injury about the shoulder in athletes, Part 2 - Long thoracic nerve2004
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINENerve injury about the shoulder in athletes, part 1 - Suprascapular nerve and axillary nerve2004
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHDistal biceps tendon ruptures - Incidence, demographics, and the effect of smoking2002
  • Current sports medicine reportsSideline magement of common dislocations.2002
  • JOURL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERYShoulder proprioception in baseball pitchers2001
  • CLINICS IN SPORTS MEDICINEMusculoskeletal injuries in the young tennis player2000
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHZoster paresis of the shoulder - Case report and review of the literature2000
  • Safran, M. R., Allen, A. A., Lephart, S. M., Fu, F. H., Harner, C. D.Proprioception in the posterior cruciate ligament deficient knee1999
  • MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISEPeroneal tendon subluxation in athletes: new exam technique, case reports, and review1999
  • MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISELateral ankle sprains: a comprehensive review - Part 21999
  • MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISELateral ankle sprains: a comprehensive review - Part 11999
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEThe effects of joint position1997
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHTechnical considerations of revision anterior cruciate ligament surgery1996
  • The American jourl of knee surgeryGraft selection in knee surgery. Current concepts.1995
  • ORTHOPEDIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICAELBOW PROBLEMS IN THE ATHLETE1995
  • ORTHOPEDIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICAUNCOMMON CAUSES OF KNEE PAIN IN THE ATHLETE1995
  • JOURL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CAREAUTOMOTIVE AIRBAG-RELATED UPPER EXTREMITY INJURIES - A REPORT OF 3 CASES1995
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINELOCAL-ANESTHESIA FOR KNEE ARTHROSCOPY - EFFICACY AND COST-BENEFITS1995
  • Safran, M. R., Harner, C. D.Revision ACL surgery: Technique and results utilizing allografts1995
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHELBOW INJURIES IN ATHLETES - A REVIEW1995
  • JOURL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICSDORSAL DEFECT OF THE PATELLA1994
  • Contemporary orthopaedics151 endoprosthetic reconstructions for patients with primary tumors involving bone.1994
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHTHE EFFECT OF EXPERIMENTAL HEMARTHROSIS ON JOINT STIFFNESS AND SYNOVIAL HISTOLOGY IN A RABBIT MODEL1994
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. British volumePrecision-fit surface hemiarthroplasty for femoral head osteonecrosis. Long-term results.1994
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHTHE EFFECTS OF DIURETICS ON POSTTRAUMATIC JOINT STIFFNESS AND LIMB SWELLING IN A RABBIT1994
  • ANLS OF PLASTIC SURGERYFOREARM COMPARTMENT SYNDROME FOLLOWING BRACHIAL ARTERIAL PUNCTURE IN UREMIA1994
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHEXPANDABLE ENDOPROSTHETIC RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SKELETALLY IMMATURE AFTER MALIGNT BONE1993
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeContinued growth of the proximal part of the tibia after prosthetic reconstruction of the1992
  • SPORTS MEDICINEWARM-UP AND MUSCULAR INJURY PREVENTION AN UPDATE1989
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINETHE ROLE OF WARMUP IN MUSCULAR INJURY PREVENTION1988
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEBIOMECHANICAL COMPARISON OF STIMULATED AND NONSTIMULATED SKELETAL-MUSCLE PULLED TO FAILURE1987

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Palo Alto, CA 94304
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