Michael A. Rauh, MD

Present Position

Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedics
School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
State University of New York at Buffalo

Specialty

Sports Medicine, Knee & Shoulder Arthroscopy

Education
St. Bonaventure University, B.S. Biochemistry, 1995
State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine, M.D., 1999

Hospital Training
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, 2001-2005
State University of New York at Buffalo
Graduate Medical-Dental Education Consortium

Fellowships
Kenneth Krackow, M.D. Clinical Orthopaedic Research Fellowship, 2000
Sports Medicine Fellowship – The Cleveland Clinic, 2006 – 2007
European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedic Sports Trauma (EFOST)
European Traveling Fellowship, 2008

Licensure
New York State

Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009

Publications
MARS Group
Descriptive Epidemiology of the Multicenter ACL Revision Study (MARS) Cohort.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE
October 2010

Rauh MA, A Miniaci
Management of Glenohumeral Instability with Humeral Bone Loss.
In Eds Miller, M, et al.
Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery.
LIPPINCOTT
July 2010

Rauh MA, Wind WM, Parker RD, and JA Bergfeld.
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. In Eds Fu F, Liu Y, Chen S, et al.
Practical Arthroscopic Surgery.
PEOPLE’S MEDICAL PUBLISHING HOUSE (IN CHINESE)
December 2009

Rauh MA, Hanypsiak B, Parker RD, and JA Bergfeld.
Posteriorlateral Corner Injuries and Reconstructions.
In Eds Fu F, Liu Y, Chen S, et al.
Practical Arthroscopic Surgery.
PEOPLE’S MEDICAL PUBLISHING HOUSE (IN CHINESE)
December 2009

Rauh MA, Duquin T, McGrath BE, and Mindell EM.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Thumb Associated with Tendon Sheath Spread to the Tip of the Small Finger.
JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY – AMERICAN
November 2009

Rauh MA, RD Parker.
The Patella and its Disorders. In: DeLee and Drez.
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Principles and Practice. Third Edition
SAUNDERS
July 2009

Rauh MA, Clark L, Shah H, Krackow KA, and WM Mihalko.
The Effect of Drill Hole Size on the Fixation Strength of a Cemented Prosthetic Patellar Button.
ORTHOPEDICS
June 2008

Munjal S, Rauh MA, Carney, K, Fineberg MS, and WM Mihalko.
Fixation Strength of Tibial Inlay Graft with One versus Two Screws: A Cadaveric Study.
ORTHOPEDICS
March 2008

Rauh MA, Clark L, Mutty C, and M Anders.
Using the Quick Couple Drill Attachment as an Intraoperative Metal File.
AMERICAN JOURNAL of ORTHOPEDICS
February 2008

INSTRUCTIONAL COURSE LECTURES
Rauh, MA, Munjal, S, Phillips, MJ, and KA Krackow.
Surgical Navigation in Adult Reconstruction Surgery: Techniques and Clinical Experience. Instructional Course Lecture 57.
January 2008

Rauh MA and DG Armstrong.
A Retrospective Analysis of Treatments and Outcomes in Patients with Late-Onset Tibia Vara.
ORTHOPEDICS
January 2008

Rauh MA, WM Wind, RD Parker, and JA Bergfeld.
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.
In Eds Jackson, D, et al.
Masters Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery.
LIPPINCOTT
December 2007

Rauh MA, Boyle J, Mihalko WM, Phillips MJ, Bayers-Thering M, and KA Krackow.
Reliability of Measuring Long-Standing Lower Extremity Radiographs versus The Stryker Total Knee Navigation System
ORTHOPEDICS
April 2007

Antibiotic-Laden Cement: Technique for Uniform Manual Mixing.
JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY
October 2005

Rauh MA, Mihalko, WM, and KA Krackow.
Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Guide to Get Better Performance: Chapter 25 – Optimizing Alignment
SPRINGER MEDIZIN VERLAG HEIDELBERG
June 2005

Rauh MA, and KA Krackow.
History of Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery for Hip and Knee: Rationale for Computer Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
December 2004

Rauh MA, and KA Krackow.
Case Report: Patellar Button Failure Causing Laceration of the Quadriceps Tendon.
AMERICAN JOURNAL of ORTHOPEDICS
August 2004

Rauh MA and LB Bone.
2003 OITE Review Book.
State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Orthopaedics
June 2004

Rauh MA, and KA Krackow.
In Hospital Deaths Following Elective Total Joint Arthroplasty.
ORTHOPEDICS
April 2004

Soltoski P, Karamanoukian H, and T Salerno.
Cardiac Surgery Secrets 2nd Edition
HANLEY & BELFUS, INC.
Cardiac Tumors
Rauh MA – Contributing Author
January 2004

Rauh MA, and LB Bone.
2002 OITE Review Book.
State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Orthopaedics
September 2003

Rauh MA, Bayers-Thering M, Madanagopal S, and KA Krackow.
A Radiographic Study of the Detection Limits of Bone-Cement Remnants in Total Joint Arthroplasty.
JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY
December 2002

Rauh MA, and LB Bone.
2001 OITE Review Book.
State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Orthopaedics
October 2002

Rauh MA, Bayers-Thering M, LaButti R, and KA Krackow.
Pre-operative Administration of EpoetinAlfa to Total Joint Arthroplasty Patients.
ORTHOPEDICS
March 2002

Rauh MA, Bayers-Thering M, Buyea C, Phillips M, and KA Krackow.
Brief Communication: Reliability and Validity of a New Caliper for Measuring Patellar Thickness.
JOURNAL OF ARTHROPLASTY
January 2002

Rauh MA, and KA Krackow.
Avoiding Proximal Stress Shielding: Modular Magic!
ORTHOPEDICS
September 2001

Rauh MA, Bayers-Thering M, and KA Krackow.
Multi-center pilot study on Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Sponsored by the ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH EDUCATION FOUNDATION.
Lead Investigative Site – University of Minnesota.
State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Orthopaedics
May 2001

Krackow KA.
The Measurement and Analysis of Axial Deformity at the Knee.
Ed. Rauh MA.
Published and distributed to all Orthopaedic Residency Programs in the United States State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Orthopaedics
January 2001

Rauh MA.
Microsoft Access Database: Function, Knee, and Activity Scores in Correlation with Prosthetic Implants and Peri-Operative Activities of Daily Living.
State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Orthopaedics
September 2000

Soltoski, P, Karamanoukian H, Salerno T.
Cardiac Surgery Secrets.
HANLEY & BELFUS, INC.
Chapter 6 – Cardiac Tumors
Rauh, MA – Contributing Author
June 2000

Rauh MA.
Amplification and Characterization of Human Leukocyte Antigen-DQ by Polymerase Chain Reaction, Restriction Digestion, and PolyAcrylamide Gel Electrophoresis.
Advisor: Professor J. Kupinski, Ph.D
ST. BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY
May 1995

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Current Professional Activities/Committees
Head Team Physician and Orthopaedic Consultant – Buffalo Bandits, National Lacrosse League
Team Physician – Orchard Park High School
Team Physician and Orthopaedic Consultant – Athleticare Sports Outreach
Assistant Team Physician – University at Buffalo
Assistant Team Physician – Erie Community College
Peer Journal Reviewer – American Journal of Sports Medicine
Peer Journal Reviewer – Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
Board of Editors and Peer Journal Reviewer – Orthopaedics
American Orthopaedic Association
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Orthopaedic Society of the State of New York
American Medical Association
Medical Society of the State of New York
Medical Society of the County of Erie

University Orthopaedic Center – South
5959 Big Tree Road, Suite 108
Orchard Park, New York 14127

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