Publications
- Messana J, Nagaraja T, Codd C, Hogarth D, Abzug J, Little K. Treatment of displaced and angulated
Salter-Harris II proximal phalanx hand fractures: a multicenter retrospective study evaluating closed
reduction and cast immobilization vs operative intervention. J Hand Surg Am. In review. - Chang J, Bhandari L, Kozusko S, Messanna J, Alkabbaa S, Konofaos P. Management of Tourniquet
Related Nerve Injury (TRNI): A Systematic Review. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery &
Traumatology. In review - Kang J, Behn A, Messana J, Ladd AL. Bennett fractures: A biomechanical model and its relevant
ligamentous anatomy. J Hand Surg Am, 2019. 44(2).e154. PMID: 29891266 - Messana J, Uhl R, Aldyab M, Rosenbaum A. Orthopaedic primer of nutritional requirements for
patients with musculoskeletal problems. JBJS Rev, 2018. 6(3).e2. PMID: 29509556 - Ladd AL, Messana J, Berger AJ, Weiss AP. Correlation of clinical disease severity to radiographic
thumb osteoarthritis index. J Hand Surg Am, 2015. 40(3): p. 474-82. PMID: 25617217 - Messana J, Adelani M, Goodman S. Case Report: Pseudotumor associated with corrosion of a
femoral component with a modular neck and a ceramic-on-polyethylene bearing. Journal of Long-
Term Effects of Medical Implants, 2014. 24(1): p. 1-5. PMID: 23365811 - Messana J, Hwang NS, Coburn J, Elisseeff JH, Zhang Z. Size of the embryoid body influences
chondrogenesis of mouse embryonic stem cells. J Tissue Eng Regen Med, 2008. Dec; 2(8): p.
499-506. PMID: 18956411 - Zhang Z., Messana J, Hwang NS, Elisseeff JH. Reorganization of actin filaments enhances
chondrogenic differentiation of cells derived from murine embryonic stem cells. Biochem Biophys
Res Commun, 2006. 348(2): p. 421-7. PMID: 16887096
Education
- 2020-2021 Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Fellowship Pediatric Upper Extremity - 2019 – 2020 Christine M. Kleinert Institute
Fellowship Hand and Microsurgery - 2014 – 2019 Albany Medical College
Residency Orthopaedic Surgery - 2009-2014 Stanford University School of Medicine
M.D. Doctor of Medicine
Concentration in Bioengineering - 2006-2009 Johns Hopkins University
M.S.E. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering - 2002-2006 Johns Hopkins University
B.S.E. Biomedical Engineering
B.A. Mathematics
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