Penn Highlands Sports Medicine (@ph_sportsmed) 's Twitter Profile
Penn Highlands Sports Medicine

@ph_sportsmed

The official twitter account for Penn Highlands Sports Medicine Department

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calendar_today10-05-2020 23:26:56

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Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kevin Denehy John Shields, MD, FAAOS @BoneDocMMD Brock Howell MD, FAAOS Benjamin Bloch Naan Derthaal, DO, FAAOS Lee E. Rubin, M.D., FAAOS, FAAHKS, FAOA No evidence yet but there will be with time โ€” guaranteed . The number of young healthy people presenting with hypercoag pathologies now is very concerning Iโ€™m debating using Eliquis but I have NOT been scheduling high risk post covid post quarantine patients yet

DCC Basketball (@basketballdcc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy b-day to coach Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS !!๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽˆ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‚๐Ÿฅณ. TWO CLAPS๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘, TWO MORE๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘, THREE MORE๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

Happy b-day to coach <a href="/djvcity/">Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS</a> !!๐Ÿฅณ๐ŸŽˆ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‚๐Ÿฅณ. TWO CLAPS๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘, TWO MORE๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘, THREE MORE๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Taking it to the next level In #totalhipreplacement surgery #makomonday featuring my utilization of mako 4.0 technology Penn Highlands Sports Medicine Penn Highlands Virtual modeling and preoperative planning to maximize the impingement free zone by dialing in your cup/stem position

Taking it to the next level In #totalhipreplacement surgery

#makomonday featuring my utilization of mako 4.0 technology <a href="/PH_SportsMed/">Penn Highlands Sports Medicine</a> <a href="/pennhighlandshc/">Penn Highlands</a> 

Virtual modeling and preoperative planning to maximize the impingement free zone by dialing in your cup/stem position
Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The best part about #coaching #basketball Is impacting the culture for future generations This is a clip (courtesy of Jeremy Maurer ) demonstrating our menโ€™s varsity basketball team supporting the junior high squads game today. This makes everything in a season worth it ๐Ÿ”ฅ

The best part about #coaching #basketball Is impacting the culture for future generations 

This is a clip (courtesy of <a href="/_maurerpower30/">Jeremy Maurer</a> ) demonstrating our menโ€™s varsity basketball team supporting the junior high squads game today.  

This makes everything in a season worth it ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This weeks #FeatureFriday = NO BRAINER The DCC ๐Ÿ€squad- built on 7am practice & outdoor shooting in subzero temps Multiple pauses & challenges of a #COVID season 22 games in 6 wk stretch 3 Ws last year to a respected PLAYOFF team this year Honored to coach you all this year๐Ÿ”ฅ

This weeks #FeatureFriday = NO BRAINER

The DCC ๐Ÿ€squad- built on 7am practice &amp; outdoor shooting in subzero temps

Multiple pauses &amp; challenges of a #COVID season
22 games in 6 wk stretch
3 Ws last year to a respected PLAYOFF team this year

Honored to coach you all this year๐Ÿ”ฅ
Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This weeks #shouldersaturday series is the intraoperative edition of anterior and posterior capsular/labral procedure for significant multidirectional shoulder instability. Positive to negative drive through sign ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ #orthotwitter #arthroscopy #sportsmedicine #shoulder

Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#featurefriday Today I am featuring the #Regeneten patch When applied appropriately and with the proper rehab protocol, cuts patients shoulder rehab time IN HALF! The #patch = type I collagen & promotes healing, vascularization, & growth ๐Ÿ”ฅapplication time is 1-5 minutes๐Ÿ”ฅ

Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This weeks #shouldersaturday feature is a 6W postop Right partial anterior cuff injury that I patched . Patient had already been debrided once. Patched him and he took 1 pain pill and ready to return back to work. Shoulder has not felt this good since before 2016 Smith+Nephew USA

This weeks #shouldersaturday feature is a 6W postop Right partial anterior cuff injury that I patched .  Patient had already been debrided once. Patched him and he took 1 pain pill and ready to return back to work.  Shoulder has not felt this good since before 2016

<a href="/smithnephew/">Smith+Nephew USA</a>
Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#FeatureFriday This weeks feature is the Arthrex #arthroflex human dermal allograft which I utilize in cases of CHRONIC MASSIVE IRREPARABLE ROTATOR CUFF REPAIRS. This graft allows for the restoration of shoulder joint biomechanics without jumping to a #totalshoulder #scr

#FeatureFriday

This weeks feature is the <a href="/Arthrex/">Arthrex</a> #arthroflex human dermal allograft which I utilize in cases of CHRONIC MASSIVE IRREPARABLE ROTATOR CUFF REPAIRS.

This graft allows for the restoration of shoulder joint biomechanics without jumping to a #totalshoulder

#scr
Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Todays #shouldersaturday feature highlights AMAZING #surgeon #advocates and incredible pts that are passionate and motivated for postoperative rehab! Here is a RAW UNCUT EXAMPLE! ObviousIy edited some of this out ๐Ÿ˜ณ Still... gotta love the #passion ๐Ÿ”ฅ #orthotwitter #MedTwitter

Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Taking care of athletes/weight lifters is one of the most rewarding things we do! Today when I was getting my morning #workout in I ran into my patients almost a year out from a distal biceps tendon repair. LOVE TO SEE THAT HE IS BACK AT IT!๐Ÿ”ฅ#WorkoutWednesday #orthotwitter

Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#FeatureFriday I am so proud of my sister Tricia who is finishing her med school rotations and she was with me for the last month learning the complexities of sports medicine injuries and primary/advanced joint replacement surgeries! #matched #orthotwitter #MedStudentTwitter

#FeatureFriday

I am so proud of my sister Tricia who is finishing her med school rotations and she was with me for the last month learning the complexities of sports medicine injuries and primary/advanced joint replacement surgeries!

#matched 
#orthotwitter 
#MedStudentTwitter
Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#shouldersaturday This weeks feature is another partial rotator cuff that I treated with the #regeneten #patch He took zero opioids postop and went back to work at 4W. Sling 48hrs. ALL about no narcotics/early return to work Smith+Nephew USA Smith+Nephew Smith-Nephew Iberia

Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are the home of the "ZERO NARCOTIC/OPIOID TOTAL JOINT PROGRAM" 88 yrs old ditched his cane day 2 after robotic-assisted TKA This is becoming more routine every day in my practice #results #tka #Robotics #orthotwitter #MedTwitter Penn Highlands OrthoTweets

Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#MakoMonday I just finished watching #HBO #CrimeoftheCenturyDoc I highly suggest everyone watch! Makes me so proud to be the founder of the "ZERO NARCOTIC/OPIOID" TOTAL JOINT PROGRAM" ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ #zeronarcs #orthotwitter #medtwitter OrthoTweets Orthopedics Today @StrykerOI

#MakoMonday
I just finished watching #HBO #CrimeoftheCenturyDoc 

I highly suggest everyone watch!

Makes me so proud to be the founder of the "ZERO NARCOTIC/OPIOID" TOTAL JOINT PROGRAM"

๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ
#zeronarcs 
#orthotwitter 
#medtwitter 
<a href="/TweetsOrtho/">OrthoTweets</a> 
<a href="/OrthoToday/">Orthopedics Today</a> 
@StrykerOI
Matthew Varacallo MD MBA FAAOS (@djvcity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This weeks #featurefriday is the #fertilizedacl ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ I am collaborating with other institutions (more to come) performing this technique which utilizes a mixture of bone marrow aspirate, autograft bone and DMBM to fill the tunnels prior to pass Chad Lavender MarshallSportsMed