CURRICULUM VITAE

RESEARCH:

(1992-Present)
Various topics in orthopedic surgery with specific attention to shoulder,
Elbow and knee reconstructive and arthroscopic surgery(see publications)

(1990 – 1992)
Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, San Francisco, CA

Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory

Assessment of pre and post-operative gait in children with
Spastic cerebral palsy treated with selective posterior rhizotomy.

(1989)
UCLA School of Medicine

Department of Surgery, Division of surgical Oncology

Utilization of a radioimmunoassay to quantitate H2
Receptors on melanoma cells (using various cell lines)
And investigation of modulation of these receptors by H2
blocking drugs.

(1987 – 1988)
UCLA School of Medicine

Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy Investigation
of the nature and effect of humeral factors on synthesis of
immunoglobulins by B cell lines.

(1986)
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, UCLA

UCLA Division of Honors Research Grant Award

Investigation of the biochemical nature of the phagocytic
Anti-microbial activity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

PUBLICATIONS:

Kharrazi, FD, Rodgers, WB, Waters, PM, Koris, MJ. Dislocation of the Elbow
Complicated by Arterial Injury: Reconstructive Strategy and Functional Outcome.
Am J Orthop 1995; 24(5):11-15.

Rodgers, WB, Kharrazi, FD, Waters, PM, Kennedy, JG, McKee, MD, Lhowe,
DW. The Use of Osseous Suture Anchors in the Treatment of Severe,
Complicated Elbow Dislocations. Am J Orthop 1996; 25(11): 794-794.

Kharrazi, FD, Rodgers, WB, Kennedy, JG, Lhowe, DW. Parturition-Induced
Pelvic Dislocation: A Report of Four Cases. J Orthop Trauma 1997, 11(4): 277-
281.

Kharrazi, FD, Rodgers, WB, Coran, DL, Kasser, JR, Hall, JE. Protrusio
Acetabuli and Bilateral Basicervical Femoral Neck Fractures in a Patient with
Marfan Syndrome. Am J Orthop 1997; 26(10): 689-691.

Rodgers, WB, Coran, DL, Kharrazi, FD, Emans, JB, Hall, JE. Increasing
Lordosis of the Occipitocervical Junction after Arthrodesis in Young Children:
the Occipitocervical Crankshaft Phenomenon. J Pediatric Orthopaedics 1997, 17:
762-765.

Kharrazi, FD, Chandler, RW, Spitzer, AI. Supracondylar Periprosthetic Femur
Fractures Following total Knee Arthroplasty. Current Opinion in Orthopedics
1999: 10: 27-33

Hornicek, FJ, Gebhardt, MC, Wolfe, MW, Kharrazi, FD, Takeshita, H, Parekh,
SG, Zura Kowski, Mankin, HJ. P-Glycoprotein Levels Predict Poor Outcome in
Patients with Osteosarcoma. Clin Orthop, 2000: 373: 11-7.

Kharrazi, FD, Chandler, RW, Spitzer, AI. High Tibial osteotomy for the
treatment of Unicompartmental arthritis of the knee. Current opinion in
Orthopedics 2000; 1:26-34

Kharrazi, FD, Vince KG, Subvastus Surgical Approach for Total Knee
Arthroplasty Techniques in Knee Surgery by C.D. Anvner, K.G. Vince, F.H. Fu.,
Lippincott Williams & Williams, 2001.

Chin KR, Kharrazi FD, Miller BS, Mankin HJ, Gebhardt MC.
Osteochondromas of the distal aspect of the tibia or fibula. Natural history and
treatment. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2000: 9:1269-78

Miller, CM, Tibone, JE, Hewitt, M, Kharrazi, FD, Elattrache, NS. Interference
Screw Divergence in Femoral Tunnel Fixation during Endoscopic Anterior
Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Hamstring Grafts. Arthroscopy. 2002
May-Jun; 18 (5):510-4

Enad JG, Kharrazi, FD, ElAttrache, NS, Yocum, LA. Electrothermal
Capsulorrhaphy in Glenohumeral Instability without Bankart Tear. Arthroscopy.
2003 Sep; 19 (7):740-5

Charlton, WP, Kharrazi, FD, Alpert, S, Glousman, RE, Chandler, RW. Unstable
Nonunion of the Scapula; A Case Report. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2003; Sep-Oct;
12 (5): 517-9.

Sethi, PM, Mirzayan, R, and Kharrazi, FD. Microfracture technique. Cartilage
Injury In The Athlete [edited by] Raffy Mirzayan. New York: Thieme, c2006

Temple JD, Sethi, PM, Kharrazi, FD, Elattrache NS. Direct biceps tendon and
supraspinatus contact as an indicator of rotator cuff tear during shoulder
arthroscopy in the lateral decubitus position. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2007 May-
June; 16 (3) :327-9

Kharrazi, FD, Busfield, BT, Khorshad, DS. Acromioclavicular Joint Reoperation
After Arthroscopic Joint Reoperation After Arthroscopic Subacromial

Decompression With and Without Concomitant Acromioclavicular Surgery.
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and related Surgery, Vol 23, No. 8
(August 2007): 804-808

Kharrazi, FD, Busfield, BT, Khorshad DS, Hornicek, FJ, Mankin, HJ.
Osteoarticular and total elbow allograft reconstruction with severe bone loss. Clin
Orthop Relat Res. Jan 2008; 466 (1) : 205-9

Kharrazi, FD, Benjamin T Busfield MS, MD, Daniel S. Khorshad, Hornicek, FJ,
Mankin, HJ. Knee Mass from Severe Metallosis After Failure of a Metal-Backed
Patellar Component Total Knee Arthroplasty. AM J Orthop. 2008:37: E38-E41

Busfield, BT, Lee GH, Carillo M, Ortega R, Kharrazi FD. Subacromial pain
pump use with arthroscopic shoulder surgery:a short-term prospective study of
complications in 583 patients. J shoulder Elbow Surg. 2008 Nov-Dec; 17(6): 860-
2.

Lee GH, Busfield BT, Carrillo M, Ortega R, Kharrazi FD. The Supraspinatus
distension sign:an indicator of supraspinatus integrity. Arthroscopy. 2009 Jun;25
(6):617-9

Busfield BT, Kharrazi FD, Starkey C, Lombardo SJ, Seegmiller J. Performance
outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in the National Basketball
Association. Arthroscopy. 2009 Aug; 25 (8):825-30.

Yeh PC, Starkey C, Lombardo S, Vitti G, Kharrazi FD. Epidemiology of
isolated meniscal injury and its effect on performance in athletes from the
National Basketball Association. Am J Sports Med. 2012 Mar;40(3):589-94.

Yeh PC, Kharrazi FD. Postarthroscopic glenohumeral chondrolysis. J Am Acad
Orthop Surg. 2012 Feb;20(2):102-12.

Busfield BT, Romero DM, Khorshad D, Kharrazi FD. Subacromial pain pump use
after arthroscopic repair. J Orthop. 2014 May 13;11(2):64-7.doi

Mehran N, Williams PN, Keller RA, Khalil LS, Lombardo DJ, Kharrazi FD.
Athletic Performance at the National Basketball Association Combine After
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Orthop J Sports Med. 2016 May 25:4
(5):2325967116648083.

Fishman MP, Lombardo SJ, Kharrazi FD. Vitamin D Deficiency Among
Professional Basketball Players. Orthop J Sports Med. 2016 Jul
6;4(7):2325967116655742.

van Eck CF, Kingston RS, Crues JV, Kharrazi FD. Magnetic Resonance
Imaging for Patellofemoral Chondromalacia: Is There a Role for T2 Mapping?
Orthop J Sports Med. 2017 Nov 22;5(11):2325967117740554.

Grieshober JA, Mehran N, Photopolous C, Fishman M, Lombardo SJ, Kharrazi
FD. Vitamin D Insufficiency Among Professional Basketball Players: A
Relationship to Fracture Risk and Athletic Performance. Orthop J Sports Med.
2018 May 21;6(5):2325967118774329.

Sikora-Klak J, Narvy SJ, Yang J, Makhni E, Kharrazi FD, Mehran N. The Effect
of Abnormal Vitamin D Levels in Athletes. Perm J. 2018 Jul 5;22. doi:
10.7812/TPP/17-216. Review.

van Eck CF, Kharrazi FD. Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
Using Achilles Tendon Allograft With Bone Block.Arthrosc Tech. 2019
Sep;8(10):e1131-e1135.doi: 10.1016/j.eats.2019.05.029. eCollection 2019 Oct.

Khalil LS, Mehran N, Toor A, Matar RN, Kharrazi FD.National Basketball
Association combine performance after a partial meniscectomy.Musculoskelet
Surg. 2021 Apr;105(1):105-110. doi: 10.1007/s12306-020-00636-0. Epub 2020
Jan 27.PMID:31989533

Vaudreuil NJ, Kennedy AJ, Lombardo SJ, Kharrazi FD. Impact of COVID-19
on Recovered Athletes Returning to Competitive Play in the NBA
“Bubble”.Orthop J Sports Med. 2021 Mar 24;9(3);23259671211004531.

Vaudreuil NJ, van Eck CF, Lombardo SJ, Kharrazi FD. Economic and
Performance Impact of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in National Basketball
Association Players. Orthop J Sports Med. 2021 Sep 23;9(9):23259671211026617

Walker J, Marigi EM, Dancy M, Okoroha KR, Kharrazi FD, Mehran N.
Concussions in the Women’s National Basketball Association: Analysis of
Incidence, Return-to-Play Timing, and Player Performance From 1997 to 2020
Orthop J Sports Med. 2022 Jul 22;10(7):23259671221105257. doi:
10.1177/23259671221105257. eCollection 2022 Jul.

PMID: 35898206

Rahman O, Limpisvasti L, Kharrazi FD, ElAttrache N. Current Concepts in the
Business of Orthopaedics. JAAOS accepted publication