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Dr. Tarlow is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in surgery of the knee. He currently practices with Dr. Angelo J. Mattalino, MD at Southwest Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Clinic with three locations throughout the Valley. Prior to his current practice, Dr. Tarlow practiced for 17 years at The Portland Knee Clinic. Dr. Tarlow received his MD degree in 1982 from the Oregon Health Sciences University. His Orthopaedic Surgery residency was also at the Oregon Health Sciences University. He has done two fellowships, one in Knee Surgery in Sweden with Dr. Jan Gillquist and one in Sports Medicine with Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham. Dr. Tarlow's areas of expertise include MIS ( Minimally Invasive Surgery), Total Knee Replacement, Computer Assisted Total Knee Replacement, Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty, as well as Cartilage Reconstructive Procedures (Carticel and Meniscal Reconstruction), Knee Ligament Reconstruction, and Knee Arthroscopy. FellowshipsKnee Surgery Fellowship:Dr. Jan Gillquist; Sweden Sports Medicine Fellowship: EducationOrthopaedic Surgery Residency:Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR Medical Degree: AffiliationArizona Orthopaedic Surgical Hospital2905 West Warner Road • Chandler, AZ 85224-1610 • Tel (480) 603-9000 PublicationsGood L, Tarlow SD, Odensten M, Gillquist J. Load tolerance, security, and failure modes of fixation devices for synthetic knee ligaments. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1990 Apr; (253): 190-6.Campbell P, Tarlow SD. Lateral tethering of the proximal femoral physis complicating the treatment of congenital hip dysplasia. J Pediatr Orthop. 1990 Jan-Feb; 10 (1): 6-8. Tarlow SD, Achterman CA, Hayhurst J, Ovadia DN. Acute compartment syndrome in the thigh complicating fracture of the femur. A report of three cases. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1986 Dec; 68 (9): 1439-43. |
