Smitha Mathew, MBBS - Assistant Professor
Area(s) of Emphasis:
Global Health, Genetics Development Exposures & Injuries, Health Services Policy & Population Health
Research Interests:
Foot and Ankle Deformities, Gait Analysis, Orthopedic Injuries, Spine Deformities, Advances in Imaging, AI
Highlighted Publications:
1. Hembree, Walter C. MD; Tarka, Mitchell C.
MD; Pasternack, Jordan B. MD; Mathew,
Smitha E. MBBS; Guyton, Gregory P. MD.
What’s New in Foot and Ankle Surgery. The
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 105(10):p
737-743, May 17, 2023. | DOI:
10.2106/JBJS.22.01382.
2. Mathew S E, Malyavko A, Tabaie S
(December 15, 2022) Simultaneous Bilateral
Proximal Femur Implant Failure: A Case
Report. Cureus 14(12): e32543.
doi:10.7759/cureus.32543.
3. Wandick D, Mathew S, Malyavko A, et al.
(December 09, 2022) Open Reduction and
Internal Fixation of a Pediatric Apophyseal
Calcaneus Fracture Using Cannulated Screws:
A Case Report. Cureus 14(12): e32341.
doi:10.7759/cureus.32341.
4. Mathew SE, Milbrandt TA, Young ML.
Lateral Opening Wedge Osteotomy of the
Distal Femur for Genu Valgum. Master’s
Surgical Technique. JPOSNA. 4,3 (Aug 2022).
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5. Mathew SE, Milbrandt TA, Larson AN.
Measurable Lumbar Motion Remains 1 Year
After Vertebral Body Tethering. J Pediatr
Orthop. 2022 Sep 1;42(8):e861-e867. doi:
10.1097/BPO.0000000000002202. Epub 2022
Jul 22. PMID: 35878415.
6. Mathew SE, Pulido N, Larson AN, Stans
AA, Milbrandt TA, Shaughnessy WJ.
Noninvasive Hemoglobin Monitoring for
Postoperative Pediatric Orthopaedic Patients:
A Preliminary Study. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022
Jul 13. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002199.
Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35819308.
7. Mathew SE, Xie Y, Bagheri L, Claton LE, Chu L, Badreldin A, Abdel MP, van Wijnen AJ, Haft GF, Milbrandt TA, Larson AN. Are Serum Ion Levels Elevated in Pediatric Patients With Metal Implants? J PediatrOrthop. 2022 Mar 1;42(3):162-168. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001957. PMID: 34619722; PMCID: PMC8828674.