Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

Orthopedics479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Learn more about Julie B. Samora

Biography

Julie Balch Samora, MD, received her orthopaedic training at The Ohio State University and completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity at Harvard. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University, a masters of music at Yale University, and an MD/PhD at West Virginia University, where she also concomitantly earned masters degrees in public health and public administration. Dr. Samora specializes in pediatric hand and upper extremity, with a focus on congenital differences, cerebral palsy and trauma. She is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Evidence Based Practice Committee, ASSH Ethics and Professionalism Committee, and president of the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society (RJOS). She has published dozens of peer-reviewed manuscripts, written multiple text book chapters, and has presented at numerous regional and national conferences. Dr. Samora has a passion to provide safe, efficient, and excellent patient care, focusing on best practices and quality improvement initiatives as director of Orthopedic Quality.

Patient Care

Locations

Westerville Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Westerville Surgery Center

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hand Program

Physician Team

Orthopedics

Physician Team

Orthopedics Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Orthopedics

Research

Publications

                  Letzelter JP, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ Perspective in Hand Surgery: Surgeon and Patient. Hand Clin. 2023 Feb; 39: 79-86.

                


                  Daley E, Peek K, Carlin K, Samora J, Vuillermin C, Wall L, Steinman S, CoULD Study Group. Effect of Race and Geography on Patient- and Parent-Reported Quality of Life for Children with Congenital Upper Limb Differences. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 Jan 6;  

                


                  Shen J, Koterba C, Samora J, Leonard J, Li R, Shi J, Yeates KO, Xiang H, Taylor HG. Usability and validity of a virtual reality cognitive assessment tool for pediatric traumatic brain injury. Rehabil Psychol. 2022 Sep 1;  

                


                  Samora JB, Brown GA, Clohisy D, Weber K. Coaching, Separate from Mentoring, May Provide Skill Acquisition, Improved Well-Being, and Career Advancement in Orthopaedic Surgery: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Sep 7; 104: e76.

                


                  Dwivedi N, Goldfarb CA, Bauer A, Bohn D, Samora JB, Wall LB, CoULD Study Group.. An Analysis of Associated Conditions and the Relationship Between the Severity of Hand Manifestations With That of the Forearm in Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 Aug 2;  

                


                  Lin JS, Olutoye OO, Samora JB. To Err is human, but what happens when surgeons Err? J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul 6;  

                


                  Chu A, Lin JS, Moontasri NJ, Hammouri Q, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ in Orthopaedics: Creating an Open and Inclusive Environment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 May 23;  

                


                  Schaeffer T, Canizares MF, Wall LB, Bohn D, Steinman S, Samora J, Manske MC, Hutchinson DT, Shah AS, Bauer AS, CoULD Study Group.. How Risky Are Risk Factors? An Analysis of Prenatal Risk Factors in Patients Participating in the Congenital Upper Limb Differences Registry. J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2022 May; 4: 147-152.

                


                  Medline A, Grissom H, Guissé NF, Kravets V, Hobson S, Samora JB, Schenker M. From Self-efficacy to Imposter Syndrome: The Intrapersonal Traits of Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Apr 12; 6: 

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries. Orthop Clin North Am. 2022 Apr; 53: 167-177.

                


                  Bellamy JL, Fralinger D, Schultzel M, Hammouri Q, Letzelter J, Bridges CM, Odum SM, Samora J. New Beginnings and Revealing Invisible Identities. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Apr 5;  

                


                  Dib AG, Lowenstein NA, LaPorte DM, Samora JB, Matzkin EG. The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Mar 16;  

                


                  Ruess L, Chmil M, Singh S, Samora JB. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy for Distinguishing Buckle Fractures From Other Distal Radius Fractures in Children. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Mar-Apr; 7: e547.

                


                  Feroe AG, Hutchinson LE, Miller PE, Samora JB, Kocher MS. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Orthopaedic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: A Survey of Two Pediatric Academic Hospitals. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 Feb 15;  

                


                  Zann A, Wolfe R, Samora J. Documenting urine output for pediatric urology patients in the post-anesthesia care unit: A quality improvement initiative. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 Dec 22;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, LaPorte DM, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Cannada LK. Dear Program Director: Solutions for Handling and Preventing Abusive Behaviors During Surgical Residency Training. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 16;  

                


                  Samora JB, Russo C, LaPorte D. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society: Promoting Women in Orthopaedics. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 14;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Shipley NY, Cannada LK, LaPorte DM. #SpeakUpOrtho: Narratives of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery-Invited Manuscript. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 7;  

                


                  Melas M, Kautto EA, Franklin SJ, Mori M, McBride KL, Mosher TM, Pfau RB, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, McGrath SD, Magrini VJ, White P, Samora JB, Koboldt DC, Wilson RK. Long-read whole genome sequencing reveals HOXD13 alterations in synpolydactyly. Hum Mutat. 2021 Dec 2;  

                


                  Holstine JB, Samora JB. Reducing Surgical Specimen Errors Through Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021 Sep; 47: 563-571.

                


                  Lin JS, Weber KL, Samora JB. How Does Representation of Women on Editorial Boards Compare Among Orthopaedic, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine Journals? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Sep 1; 479: 1939-1946.

                


                  Samade R, Lin JS, Popp JE, Samora JB. Delayed Presentation of Seymour Fractures: A Single Institution Experience and Management Recommendations. Hand (N Y). 2021 Sep; 16: 686-693.

                


                  Gross CE, Scott D, Samora JB, Khan M, Kang DG, Frank RM. Physician-Rating Websites and Social Media Usage: A Global Survey of Academic Orthopaedic Surgeons: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Jul 13;  

                


                  Samora JB. Distal Radius Physeal Bar and Ulnar Overgrowth: Indications for Treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Jul 1; 41: S6-S13.

                


                  Rutkowski PT, Samora JB. Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Jul 1; 29: 563-570.

                


                  Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Kirkby SE, Samora JB, Tobias JD. Association of Preoperative Pneumonia With Postsurgical Morbidity and Mortality in Children. Anesth Analg. 2021 May 1; 132: 1380-1388.

                


                  Van Heest AE, Agel J, Samora JB. A 15-Year Report on the Uneven Distribution of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Programs in the United States. JB JS Open Access. 2021 Apr-Jun; 6: 

                


                  DiBartola AC, Thakur N, Singh S, Quinion CD, Samora JB. Do Obese Children Have Poor Patient-reported Outcomes After Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Apr 1; 41: e337-e341.

                


                  Lin J, Samora WP, Samora JB. Acute compartment syndrome in pediatric patients: a case series. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2021 Mar 18;  

                


                  Seilhamer C, Di Lorenzo C, Holstine J, Samora JB. Creating a bowel management plan for pediatric orthopaedic spine surgery patients. Spine Deform. 2021 Mar; 9: 365-371.

                


                  Pezzutti D, Lin JS, Singh S, Rowan M, Samora JB. Response to Letters to the Editor Regarding "Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fracture Management: A Systematic Review". J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Feb 1; 41: e202.

                


                  Wall LB, Wright M, Samora J, Bae DS, Steinman S, Goldfarb CA, CoULD Study Group.. Social Deprivation and Congenital Upper Extremity Differences-An Assessment Using PROMIS. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 Feb; 46: 114-118.

                


                  Lin JS, Townsend JA, Humbyrd C, Samora JB. Is methylmethacrylate toxic during pregnancy and breastfeeding?--- a systematic review. Arthroplasty. 2021 Feb 3; 3: 9.

                


                  Kim AE, Vuillermin CB, Bae DS, Samora JB, Waters PM, Bauer AS. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the clavicle: surgical decision making and outcomes. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Aug 16;  

                


                  Vajapey S, Cannada LK, Samora JB. What Proportion of Women Who Received Funding to Attend a Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Meeting Pursued a Career in Orthopaedics? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jul; 477: 1722-1726.

                


                  Lin JS, Pettit R, Rosenbaum JA, Popp JE, Samora JB. The Development of Trigger Thumb in the Contralateral Thumb in Pediatric Patients Presenting Initially With Unilateral Involvement. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jul 26;  1558944719864449.

                


                  Samora JB, Ficke JR, Mehta S, Weber K. True Grit in Leadership: 2018 AOA Critical Issues Symposium Addressing Grit, Sex Inequality, and Underrepresented Minorities in Orthopaedics. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 May 15; 101: e45.

                


                  Iles BW, Samora JB, Singh S, Ruess L. Differentiating stable buckle fractures from other distal radius fractures: the 1-cm rule. Pediatr Radiol. 2019 Mar; 49: 358-364.

                


                  Otte JE, Popp JE, Samora JB. Treatment of Madelung Deformity With Vicker Ligament Release and Radial Physiolyses: A Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Feb; 44: 158.e1-158.e9.

                


                  Samora J, Quinn RH, Murray J, Pezold R, Hall Q. Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Intended for Use by Orthopaedic Specialists. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Oct 8;  

                


                  Milks K, Warren P, Popp J, Samora JB. Feasibility of Ultrasound in Infant Wrist and Thumb Imaging. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Oct 20;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Outcomes of Splinting in Pediatric Mallet Finger. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May 15;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Finger: A Systematic Review. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Feb; 43: 146-163.e2.

View More Publications

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/24/2015

Board Certifications

Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/30/2015

Residency

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2014

Medical School

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Date Completed: 05/30/2009

Contact Information

Orthopedics

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

                    479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

Orthopedics479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Learn more about Julie B. Samora

Biography

Julie Balch Samora, MD, received her orthopaedic training at The Ohio State University and completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity at Harvard. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University, a masters of music at Yale University, and an MD/PhD at West Virginia University, where she also concomitantly earned masters degrees in public health and public administration. Dr. Samora specializes in pediatric hand and upper extremity, with a focus on congenital differences, cerebral palsy and trauma. She is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Evidence Based Practice Committee, ASSH Ethics and Professionalism Committee, and president of the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society (RJOS). She has published dozens of peer-reviewed manuscripts, written multiple text book chapters, and has presented at numerous regional and national conferences. Dr. Samora has a passion to provide safe, efficient, and excellent patient care, focusing on best practices and quality improvement initiatives as director of Orthopedic Quality.

Patient Care

Locations

Westerville Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Westerville Surgery Center

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hand Program

Physician Team

Orthopedics

Physician Team

Orthopedics Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Orthopedics

Research

Publications

                  Letzelter JP, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ Perspective in Hand Surgery: Surgeon and Patient. Hand Clin. 2023 Feb; 39: 79-86.

                


                  Daley E, Peek K, Carlin K, Samora J, Vuillermin C, Wall L, Steinman S, CoULD Study Group. Effect of Race and Geography on Patient- and Parent-Reported Quality of Life for Children with Congenital Upper Limb Differences. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 Jan 6;  

                


                  Shen J, Koterba C, Samora J, Leonard J, Li R, Shi J, Yeates KO, Xiang H, Taylor HG. Usability and validity of a virtual reality cognitive assessment tool for pediatric traumatic brain injury. Rehabil Psychol. 2022 Sep 1;  

                


                  Samora JB, Brown GA, Clohisy D, Weber K. Coaching, Separate from Mentoring, May Provide Skill Acquisition, Improved Well-Being, and Career Advancement in Orthopaedic Surgery: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Sep 7; 104: e76.

                


                  Dwivedi N, Goldfarb CA, Bauer A, Bohn D, Samora JB, Wall LB, CoULD Study Group.. An Analysis of Associated Conditions and the Relationship Between the Severity of Hand Manifestations With That of the Forearm in Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 Aug 2;  

                


                  Lin JS, Olutoye OO, Samora JB. To Err is human, but what happens when surgeons Err? J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul 6;  

                


                  Chu A, Lin JS, Moontasri NJ, Hammouri Q, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ in Orthopaedics: Creating an Open and Inclusive Environment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 May 23;  

                


                  Schaeffer T, Canizares MF, Wall LB, Bohn D, Steinman S, Samora J, Manske MC, Hutchinson DT, Shah AS, Bauer AS, CoULD Study Group.. How Risky Are Risk Factors? An Analysis of Prenatal Risk Factors in Patients Participating in the Congenital Upper Limb Differences Registry. J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2022 May; 4: 147-152.

                


                  Medline A, Grissom H, Guissé NF, Kravets V, Hobson S, Samora JB, Schenker M. From Self-efficacy to Imposter Syndrome: The Intrapersonal Traits of Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Apr 12; 6: 

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries. Orthop Clin North Am. 2022 Apr; 53: 167-177.

                


                  Bellamy JL, Fralinger D, Schultzel M, Hammouri Q, Letzelter J, Bridges CM, Odum SM, Samora J. New Beginnings and Revealing Invisible Identities. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Apr 5;  

                


                  Dib AG, Lowenstein NA, LaPorte DM, Samora JB, Matzkin EG. The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Mar 16;  

                


                  Ruess L, Chmil M, Singh S, Samora JB. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy for Distinguishing Buckle Fractures From Other Distal Radius Fractures in Children. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Mar-Apr; 7: e547.

                


                  Feroe AG, Hutchinson LE, Miller PE, Samora JB, Kocher MS. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Orthopaedic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: A Survey of Two Pediatric Academic Hospitals. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 Feb 15;  

                


                  Zann A, Wolfe R, Samora J. Documenting urine output for pediatric urology patients in the post-anesthesia care unit: A quality improvement initiative. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 Dec 22;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, LaPorte DM, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Cannada LK. Dear Program Director: Solutions for Handling and Preventing Abusive Behaviors During Surgical Residency Training. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 16;  

                


                  Samora JB, Russo C, LaPorte D. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society: Promoting Women in Orthopaedics. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 14;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Shipley NY, Cannada LK, LaPorte DM. #SpeakUpOrtho: Narratives of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery-Invited Manuscript. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 7;  

                


                  Melas M, Kautto EA, Franklin SJ, Mori M, McBride KL, Mosher TM, Pfau RB, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, McGrath SD, Magrini VJ, White P, Samora JB, Koboldt DC, Wilson RK. Long-read whole genome sequencing reveals HOXD13 alterations in synpolydactyly. Hum Mutat. 2021 Dec 2;  

                


                  Holstine JB, Samora JB. Reducing Surgical Specimen Errors Through Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021 Sep; 47: 563-571.

                


                  Lin JS, Weber KL, Samora JB. How Does Representation of Women on Editorial Boards Compare Among Orthopaedic, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine Journals? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Sep 1; 479: 1939-1946.

                


                  Samade R, Lin JS, Popp JE, Samora JB. Delayed Presentation of Seymour Fractures: A Single Institution Experience and Management Recommendations. Hand (N Y). 2021 Sep; 16: 686-693.

                


                  Gross CE, Scott D, Samora JB, Khan M, Kang DG, Frank RM. Physician-Rating Websites and Social Media Usage: A Global Survey of Academic Orthopaedic Surgeons: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Jul 13;  

                


                  Samora JB. Distal Radius Physeal Bar and Ulnar Overgrowth: Indications for Treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Jul 1; 41: S6-S13.

                


                  Rutkowski PT, Samora JB. Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Jul 1; 29: 563-570.

                


                  Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Kirkby SE, Samora JB, Tobias JD. Association of Preoperative Pneumonia With Postsurgical Morbidity and Mortality in Children. Anesth Analg. 2021 May 1; 132: 1380-1388.

                


                  Van Heest AE, Agel J, Samora JB. A 15-Year Report on the Uneven Distribution of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Programs in the United States. JB JS Open Access. 2021 Apr-Jun; 6: 

                


                  DiBartola AC, Thakur N, Singh S, Quinion CD, Samora JB. Do Obese Children Have Poor Patient-reported Outcomes After Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Apr 1; 41: e337-e341.

                


                  Lin J, Samora WP, Samora JB. Acute compartment syndrome in pediatric patients: a case series. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2021 Mar 18;  

                


                  Seilhamer C, Di Lorenzo C, Holstine J, Samora JB. Creating a bowel management plan for pediatric orthopaedic spine surgery patients. Spine Deform. 2021 Mar; 9: 365-371.

                


                  Pezzutti D, Lin JS, Singh S, Rowan M, Samora JB. Response to Letters to the Editor Regarding "Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fracture Management: A Systematic Review". J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Feb 1; 41: e202.

                


                  Wall LB, Wright M, Samora J, Bae DS, Steinman S, Goldfarb CA, CoULD Study Group.. Social Deprivation and Congenital Upper Extremity Differences-An Assessment Using PROMIS. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 Feb; 46: 114-118.

                


                  Lin JS, Townsend JA, Humbyrd C, Samora JB. Is methylmethacrylate toxic during pregnancy and breastfeeding?--- a systematic review. Arthroplasty. 2021 Feb 3; 3: 9.

                


                  Kim AE, Vuillermin CB, Bae DS, Samora JB, Waters PM, Bauer AS. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the clavicle: surgical decision making and outcomes. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Aug 16;  

                


                  Vajapey S, Cannada LK, Samora JB. What Proportion of Women Who Received Funding to Attend a Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Meeting Pursued a Career in Orthopaedics? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jul; 477: 1722-1726.

                


                  Lin JS, Pettit R, Rosenbaum JA, Popp JE, Samora JB. The Development of Trigger Thumb in the Contralateral Thumb in Pediatric Patients Presenting Initially With Unilateral Involvement. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jul 26;  1558944719864449.

                


                  Samora JB, Ficke JR, Mehta S, Weber K. True Grit in Leadership: 2018 AOA Critical Issues Symposium Addressing Grit, Sex Inequality, and Underrepresented Minorities in Orthopaedics. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 May 15; 101: e45.

                


                  Iles BW, Samora JB, Singh S, Ruess L. Differentiating stable buckle fractures from other distal radius fractures: the 1-cm rule. Pediatr Radiol. 2019 Mar; 49: 358-364.

                


                  Otte JE, Popp JE, Samora JB. Treatment of Madelung Deformity With Vicker Ligament Release and Radial Physiolyses: A Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Feb; 44: 158.e1-158.e9.

                


                  Samora J, Quinn RH, Murray J, Pezold R, Hall Q. Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Intended for Use by Orthopaedic Specialists. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Oct 8;  

                


                  Milks K, Warren P, Popp J, Samora JB. Feasibility of Ultrasound in Infant Wrist and Thumb Imaging. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Oct 20;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Outcomes of Splinting in Pediatric Mallet Finger. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May 15;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Finger: A Systematic Review. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Feb; 43: 146-163.e2.

View More Publications

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/24/2015

Board Certifications

Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/30/2015

Residency

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2014

Medical School

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Date Completed: 05/30/2009

Contact Information

Orthopedics

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

                    479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Contact Information

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

Orthopedics479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Learn more about Julie B. Samora

Contact Information

  • Call us at:
  • (614) 722-5175
  • Fax us at:
  • (614) 722-3373
  • Orthopedics479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Learn more about Julie B. Samora

Biography

Julie Balch Samora, MD, received her orthopaedic training at The Ohio State University and completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity at Harvard. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University, a masters of music at Yale University, and an MD/PhD at West Virginia University, where she also concomitantly earned masters degrees in public health and public administration. Dr. Samora specializes in pediatric hand and upper extremity, with a focus on congenital differences, cerebral palsy and trauma. She is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Evidence Based Practice Committee, ASSH Ethics and Professionalism Committee, and president of the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society (RJOS). She has published dozens of peer-reviewed manuscripts, written multiple text book chapters, and has presented at numerous regional and national conferences. Dr. Samora has a passion to provide safe, efficient, and excellent patient care, focusing on best practices and quality improvement initiatives as director of Orthopedic Quality.

Biography

Julie Balch Samora, MD, received her orthopaedic training at The Ohio State University and completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity at Harvard. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University, a masters of music at Yale University, and an MD/PhD at West Virginia University, where she also concomitantly earned masters degrees in public health and public administration. Dr. Samora specializes in pediatric hand and upper extremity, with a focus on congenital differences, cerebral palsy and trauma. She is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Evidence Based Practice Committee, ASSH Ethics and Professionalism Committee, and president of the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society (RJOS). She has published dozens of peer-reviewed manuscripts, written multiple text book chapters, and has presented at numerous regional and national conferences. Dr. Samora has a passion to provide safe, efficient, and excellent patient care, focusing on best practices and quality improvement initiatives as director of Orthopedic Quality.

Biography

Julie Balch Samora, MD, received her orthopaedic training at The Ohio State University and completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity at Harvard. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University, a masters of music at Yale University, and an MD/PhD at West Virginia University, where she also concomitantly earned masters degrees in public health and public administration. Dr. Samora specializes in pediatric hand and upper extremity, with a focus on congenital differences, cerebral palsy and trauma. She is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Evidence Based Practice Committee, ASSH Ethics and Professionalism Committee, and president of the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society (RJOS). She has published dozens of peer-reviewed manuscripts, written multiple text book chapters, and has presented at numerous regional and national conferences. Dr. Samora has a passion to provide safe, efficient, and excellent patient care, focusing on best practices and quality improvement initiatives as director of Orthopedic Quality.

Julie Balch Samora, MD, received her orthopaedic training at The Ohio State University and completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity at Harvard. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University, a masters of music at Yale University, and an MD/PhD at West Virginia University, where she also concomitantly earned masters degrees in public health and public administration. Dr. Samora specializes in pediatric hand and upper extremity, with a focus on congenital differences, cerebral palsy and trauma. She is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Evidence Based Practice Committee, ASSH Ethics and Professionalism Committee, and president of the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society (RJOS). She has published dozens of peer-reviewed manuscripts, written multiple text book chapters, and has presented at numerous regional and national conferences. Dr. Samora has a passion to provide safe, efficient, and excellent patient care, focusing on best practices and quality improvement initiatives as director of Orthopedic Quality.

Julie Balch Samora, MD, received her orthopaedic training at The Ohio State University and completed a fellowship in hand and upper extremity at Harvard. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University, a masters of music at Yale University, and an MD/PhD at West Virginia University, where she also concomitantly earned masters degrees in public health and public administration.

Dr. Samora specializes in pediatric hand and upper extremity, with a focus on congenital differences, cerebral palsy and trauma. She is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Evidence Based Practice Committee, ASSH Ethics and Professionalism Committee, and president of the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society (RJOS). She has published dozens of peer-reviewed manuscripts, written multiple text book chapters, and has presented at numerous regional and national conferences. Dr. Samora has a passion to provide safe, efficient, and excellent patient care, focusing on best practices and quality improvement initiatives as director of Orthopedic Quality.

Patient Care

Locations

Westerville Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Westerville Surgery Center

Patient Care

Locations

Westerville Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Westerville Surgery Center

Patient Care

Locations

Westerville Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Westerville Surgery Center

Locations

Westerville Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Westerville Surgery Center

Locations

Westerville Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Westerville Surgery Center

Locations

Westerville Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center

Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Westerville Surgery Center

  • Westerville Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center
  • Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital
  • Westerville Surgery Center

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hand Program

Physician Team

Orthopedics

Physician Team

Orthopedics Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Orthopedics

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hand Program

Physician Team

Orthopedics

Physician Team

Orthopedics Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Orthopedics

Academic and Clinical Areas

Hand Program

Physician Team

Orthopedics

Physician Team

Orthopedics Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Orthopedics

Hand Program

Physician Team

Orthopedics

Physician Team

Orthopedics Fellowship

Faculty

Primary Department

Orthopedics

  • Hand Program
  • Physician Team
  • Orthopedics
  • Physician Team
  • Orthopedics Fellowship
  • Faculty
  • Primary Department
  • Orthopedics

Research

Publications

                  Letzelter JP, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ Perspective in Hand Surgery: Surgeon and Patient. Hand Clin. 2023 Feb; 39: 79-86.

                


                  Daley E, Peek K, Carlin K, Samora J, Vuillermin C, Wall L, Steinman S, CoULD Study Group. Effect of Race and Geography on Patient- and Parent-Reported Quality of Life for Children with Congenital Upper Limb Differences. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 Jan 6;  

                


                  Shen J, Koterba C, Samora J, Leonard J, Li R, Shi J, Yeates KO, Xiang H, Taylor HG. Usability and validity of a virtual reality cognitive assessment tool for pediatric traumatic brain injury. Rehabil Psychol. 2022 Sep 1;  

                


                  Samora JB, Brown GA, Clohisy D, Weber K. Coaching, Separate from Mentoring, May Provide Skill Acquisition, Improved Well-Being, and Career Advancement in Orthopaedic Surgery: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Sep 7; 104: e76.

                


                  Dwivedi N, Goldfarb CA, Bauer A, Bohn D, Samora JB, Wall LB, CoULD Study Group.. An Analysis of Associated Conditions and the Relationship Between the Severity of Hand Manifestations With That of the Forearm in Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 Aug 2;  

                


                  Lin JS, Olutoye OO, Samora JB. To Err is human, but what happens when surgeons Err? J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul 6;  

                


                  Chu A, Lin JS, Moontasri NJ, Hammouri Q, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ in Orthopaedics: Creating an Open and Inclusive Environment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 May 23;  

                


                  Schaeffer T, Canizares MF, Wall LB, Bohn D, Steinman S, Samora J, Manske MC, Hutchinson DT, Shah AS, Bauer AS, CoULD Study Group.. How Risky Are Risk Factors? An Analysis of Prenatal Risk Factors in Patients Participating in the Congenital Upper Limb Differences Registry. J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2022 May; 4: 147-152.

                


                  Medline A, Grissom H, Guissé NF, Kravets V, Hobson S, Samora JB, Schenker M. From Self-efficacy to Imposter Syndrome: The Intrapersonal Traits of Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Apr 12; 6: 

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries. Orthop Clin North Am. 2022 Apr; 53: 167-177.

                


                  Bellamy JL, Fralinger D, Schultzel M, Hammouri Q, Letzelter J, Bridges CM, Odum SM, Samora J. New Beginnings and Revealing Invisible Identities. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Apr 5;  

                


                  Dib AG, Lowenstein NA, LaPorte DM, Samora JB, Matzkin EG. The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Mar 16;  

                


                  Ruess L, Chmil M, Singh S, Samora JB. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy for Distinguishing Buckle Fractures From Other Distal Radius Fractures in Children. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Mar-Apr; 7: e547.

                


                  Feroe AG, Hutchinson LE, Miller PE, Samora JB, Kocher MS. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Orthopaedic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: A Survey of Two Pediatric Academic Hospitals. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 Feb 15;  

                


                  Zann A, Wolfe R, Samora J. Documenting urine output for pediatric urology patients in the post-anesthesia care unit: A quality improvement initiative. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 Dec 22;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, LaPorte DM, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Cannada LK. Dear Program Director: Solutions for Handling and Preventing Abusive Behaviors During Surgical Residency Training. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 16;  

                


                  Samora JB, Russo C, LaPorte D. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society: Promoting Women in Orthopaedics. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 14;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Shipley NY, Cannada LK, LaPorte DM. #SpeakUpOrtho: Narratives of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery-Invited Manuscript. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 7;  

                


                  Melas M, Kautto EA, Franklin SJ, Mori M, McBride KL, Mosher TM, Pfau RB, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, McGrath SD, Magrini VJ, White P, Samora JB, Koboldt DC, Wilson RK. Long-read whole genome sequencing reveals HOXD13 alterations in synpolydactyly. Hum Mutat. 2021 Dec 2;  

                


                  Holstine JB, Samora JB. Reducing Surgical Specimen Errors Through Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021 Sep; 47: 563-571.

                


                  Lin JS, Weber KL, Samora JB. How Does Representation of Women on Editorial Boards Compare Among Orthopaedic, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine Journals? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Sep 1; 479: 1939-1946.

                


                  Samade R, Lin JS, Popp JE, Samora JB. Delayed Presentation of Seymour Fractures: A Single Institution Experience and Management Recommendations. Hand (N Y). 2021 Sep; 16: 686-693.

                


                  Gross CE, Scott D, Samora JB, Khan M, Kang DG, Frank RM. Physician-Rating Websites and Social Media Usage: A Global Survey of Academic Orthopaedic Surgeons: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Jul 13;  

                


                  Samora JB. Distal Radius Physeal Bar and Ulnar Overgrowth: Indications for Treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Jul 1; 41: S6-S13.

                


                  Rutkowski PT, Samora JB. Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Jul 1; 29: 563-570.

                


                  Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Kirkby SE, Samora JB, Tobias JD. Association of Preoperative Pneumonia With Postsurgical Morbidity and Mortality in Children. Anesth Analg. 2021 May 1; 132: 1380-1388.

                


                  Van Heest AE, Agel J, Samora JB. A 15-Year Report on the Uneven Distribution of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Programs in the United States. JB JS Open Access. 2021 Apr-Jun; 6: 

                


                  DiBartola AC, Thakur N, Singh S, Quinion CD, Samora JB. Do Obese Children Have Poor Patient-reported Outcomes After Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Apr 1; 41: e337-e341.

                


                  Lin J, Samora WP, Samora JB. Acute compartment syndrome in pediatric patients: a case series. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2021 Mar 18;  

                


                  Seilhamer C, Di Lorenzo C, Holstine J, Samora JB. Creating a bowel management plan for pediatric orthopaedic spine surgery patients. Spine Deform. 2021 Mar; 9: 365-371.

                


                  Pezzutti D, Lin JS, Singh S, Rowan M, Samora JB. Response to Letters to the Editor Regarding "Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fracture Management: A Systematic Review". J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Feb 1; 41: e202.

                


                  Wall LB, Wright M, Samora J, Bae DS, Steinman S, Goldfarb CA, CoULD Study Group.. Social Deprivation and Congenital Upper Extremity Differences-An Assessment Using PROMIS. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 Feb; 46: 114-118.

                


                  Lin JS, Townsend JA, Humbyrd C, Samora JB. Is methylmethacrylate toxic during pregnancy and breastfeeding?--- a systematic review. Arthroplasty. 2021 Feb 3; 3: 9.

                


                  Kim AE, Vuillermin CB, Bae DS, Samora JB, Waters PM, Bauer AS. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the clavicle: surgical decision making and outcomes. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Aug 16;  

                


                  Vajapey S, Cannada LK, Samora JB. What Proportion of Women Who Received Funding to Attend a Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Meeting Pursued a Career in Orthopaedics? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jul; 477: 1722-1726.

                


                  Lin JS, Pettit R, Rosenbaum JA, Popp JE, Samora JB. The Development of Trigger Thumb in the Contralateral Thumb in Pediatric Patients Presenting Initially With Unilateral Involvement. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jul 26;  1558944719864449.

                


                  Samora JB, Ficke JR, Mehta S, Weber K. True Grit in Leadership: 2018 AOA Critical Issues Symposium Addressing Grit, Sex Inequality, and Underrepresented Minorities in Orthopaedics. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 May 15; 101: e45.

                


                  Iles BW, Samora JB, Singh S, Ruess L. Differentiating stable buckle fractures from other distal radius fractures: the 1-cm rule. Pediatr Radiol. 2019 Mar; 49: 358-364.

                


                  Otte JE, Popp JE, Samora JB. Treatment of Madelung Deformity With Vicker Ligament Release and Radial Physiolyses: A Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Feb; 44: 158.e1-158.e9.

                


                  Samora J, Quinn RH, Murray J, Pezold R, Hall Q. Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Intended for Use by Orthopaedic Specialists. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Oct 8;  

                


                  Milks K, Warren P, Popp J, Samora JB. Feasibility of Ultrasound in Infant Wrist and Thumb Imaging. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Oct 20;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Outcomes of Splinting in Pediatric Mallet Finger. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May 15;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Finger: A Systematic Review. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Feb; 43: 146-163.e2.

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Publications

                  Letzelter JP, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ Perspective in Hand Surgery: Surgeon and Patient. Hand Clin. 2023 Feb; 39: 79-86.

                


                  Daley E, Peek K, Carlin K, Samora J, Vuillermin C, Wall L, Steinman S, CoULD Study Group. Effect of Race and Geography on Patient- and Parent-Reported Quality of Life for Children with Congenital Upper Limb Differences. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 Jan 6;  

                


                  Shen J, Koterba C, Samora J, Leonard J, Li R, Shi J, Yeates KO, Xiang H, Taylor HG. Usability and validity of a virtual reality cognitive assessment tool for pediatric traumatic brain injury. Rehabil Psychol. 2022 Sep 1;  

                


                  Samora JB, Brown GA, Clohisy D, Weber K. Coaching, Separate from Mentoring, May Provide Skill Acquisition, Improved Well-Being, and Career Advancement in Orthopaedic Surgery: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Sep 7; 104: e76.

                


                  Dwivedi N, Goldfarb CA, Bauer A, Bohn D, Samora JB, Wall LB, CoULD Study Group.. An Analysis of Associated Conditions and the Relationship Between the Severity of Hand Manifestations With That of the Forearm in Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 Aug 2;  

                


                  Lin JS, Olutoye OO, Samora JB. To Err is human, but what happens when surgeons Err? J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul 6;  

                


                  Chu A, Lin JS, Moontasri NJ, Hammouri Q, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ in Orthopaedics: Creating an Open and Inclusive Environment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 May 23;  

                


                  Schaeffer T, Canizares MF, Wall LB, Bohn D, Steinman S, Samora J, Manske MC, Hutchinson DT, Shah AS, Bauer AS, CoULD Study Group.. How Risky Are Risk Factors? An Analysis of Prenatal Risk Factors in Patients Participating in the Congenital Upper Limb Differences Registry. J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2022 May; 4: 147-152.

                


                  Medline A, Grissom H, Guissé NF, Kravets V, Hobson S, Samora JB, Schenker M. From Self-efficacy to Imposter Syndrome: The Intrapersonal Traits of Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Apr 12; 6: 

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries. Orthop Clin North Am. 2022 Apr; 53: 167-177.

                


                  Bellamy JL, Fralinger D, Schultzel M, Hammouri Q, Letzelter J, Bridges CM, Odum SM, Samora J. New Beginnings and Revealing Invisible Identities. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Apr 5;  

                


                  Dib AG, Lowenstein NA, LaPorte DM, Samora JB, Matzkin EG. The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Mar 16;  

                


                  Ruess L, Chmil M, Singh S, Samora JB. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy for Distinguishing Buckle Fractures From Other Distal Radius Fractures in Children. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Mar-Apr; 7: e547.

                


                  Feroe AG, Hutchinson LE, Miller PE, Samora JB, Kocher MS. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Orthopaedic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: A Survey of Two Pediatric Academic Hospitals. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 Feb 15;  

                


                  Zann A, Wolfe R, Samora J. Documenting urine output for pediatric urology patients in the post-anesthesia care unit: A quality improvement initiative. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 Dec 22;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, LaPorte DM, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Cannada LK. Dear Program Director: Solutions for Handling and Preventing Abusive Behaviors During Surgical Residency Training. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 16;  

                


                  Samora JB, Russo C, LaPorte D. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society: Promoting Women in Orthopaedics. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 14;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Shipley NY, Cannada LK, LaPorte DM. #SpeakUpOrtho: Narratives of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery-Invited Manuscript. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 7;  

                


                  Melas M, Kautto EA, Franklin SJ, Mori M, McBride KL, Mosher TM, Pfau RB, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, McGrath SD, Magrini VJ, White P, Samora JB, Koboldt DC, Wilson RK. Long-read whole genome sequencing reveals HOXD13 alterations in synpolydactyly. Hum Mutat. 2021 Dec 2;  

                


                  Holstine JB, Samora JB. Reducing Surgical Specimen Errors Through Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021 Sep; 47: 563-571.

                


                  Lin JS, Weber KL, Samora JB. How Does Representation of Women on Editorial Boards Compare Among Orthopaedic, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine Journals? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Sep 1; 479: 1939-1946.

                


                  Samade R, Lin JS, Popp JE, Samora JB. Delayed Presentation of Seymour Fractures: A Single Institution Experience and Management Recommendations. Hand (N Y). 2021 Sep; 16: 686-693.

                


                  Gross CE, Scott D, Samora JB, Khan M, Kang DG, Frank RM. Physician-Rating Websites and Social Media Usage: A Global Survey of Academic Orthopaedic Surgeons: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Jul 13;  

                


                  Samora JB. Distal Radius Physeal Bar and Ulnar Overgrowth: Indications for Treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Jul 1; 41: S6-S13.

                


                  Rutkowski PT, Samora JB. Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Jul 1; 29: 563-570.

                


                  Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Kirkby SE, Samora JB, Tobias JD. Association of Preoperative Pneumonia With Postsurgical Morbidity and Mortality in Children. Anesth Analg. 2021 May 1; 132: 1380-1388.

                


                  Van Heest AE, Agel J, Samora JB. A 15-Year Report on the Uneven Distribution of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Programs in the United States. JB JS Open Access. 2021 Apr-Jun; 6: 

                


                  DiBartola AC, Thakur N, Singh S, Quinion CD, Samora JB. Do Obese Children Have Poor Patient-reported Outcomes After Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Apr 1; 41: e337-e341.

                


                  Lin J, Samora WP, Samora JB. Acute compartment syndrome in pediatric patients: a case series. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2021 Mar 18;  

                


                  Seilhamer C, Di Lorenzo C, Holstine J, Samora JB. Creating a bowel management plan for pediatric orthopaedic spine surgery patients. Spine Deform. 2021 Mar; 9: 365-371.

                


                  Pezzutti D, Lin JS, Singh S, Rowan M, Samora JB. Response to Letters to the Editor Regarding "Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fracture Management: A Systematic Review". J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Feb 1; 41: e202.

                


                  Wall LB, Wright M, Samora J, Bae DS, Steinman S, Goldfarb CA, CoULD Study Group.. Social Deprivation and Congenital Upper Extremity Differences-An Assessment Using PROMIS. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 Feb; 46: 114-118.

                


                  Lin JS, Townsend JA, Humbyrd C, Samora JB. Is methylmethacrylate toxic during pregnancy and breastfeeding?--- a systematic review. Arthroplasty. 2021 Feb 3; 3: 9.

                


                  Kim AE, Vuillermin CB, Bae DS, Samora JB, Waters PM, Bauer AS. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the clavicle: surgical decision making and outcomes. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Aug 16;  

                


                  Vajapey S, Cannada LK, Samora JB. What Proportion of Women Who Received Funding to Attend a Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Meeting Pursued a Career in Orthopaedics? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jul; 477: 1722-1726.

                


                  Lin JS, Pettit R, Rosenbaum JA, Popp JE, Samora JB. The Development of Trigger Thumb in the Contralateral Thumb in Pediatric Patients Presenting Initially With Unilateral Involvement. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jul 26;  1558944719864449.

                


                  Samora JB, Ficke JR, Mehta S, Weber K. True Grit in Leadership: 2018 AOA Critical Issues Symposium Addressing Grit, Sex Inequality, and Underrepresented Minorities in Orthopaedics. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 May 15; 101: e45.

                


                  Iles BW, Samora JB, Singh S, Ruess L. Differentiating stable buckle fractures from other distal radius fractures: the 1-cm rule. Pediatr Radiol. 2019 Mar; 49: 358-364.

                


                  Otte JE, Popp JE, Samora JB. Treatment of Madelung Deformity With Vicker Ligament Release and Radial Physiolyses: A Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Feb; 44: 158.e1-158.e9.

                


                  Samora J, Quinn RH, Murray J, Pezold R, Hall Q. Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Intended for Use by Orthopaedic Specialists. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Oct 8;  

                


                  Milks K, Warren P, Popp J, Samora JB. Feasibility of Ultrasound in Infant Wrist and Thumb Imaging. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Oct 20;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Outcomes of Splinting in Pediatric Mallet Finger. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May 15;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Finger: A Systematic Review. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Feb; 43: 146-163.e2.

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Research

Publications

                  Letzelter JP, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ Perspective in Hand Surgery: Surgeon and Patient. Hand Clin. 2023 Feb; 39: 79-86.

                


                  Daley E, Peek K, Carlin K, Samora J, Vuillermin C, Wall L, Steinman S, CoULD Study Group. Effect of Race and Geography on Patient- and Parent-Reported Quality of Life for Children with Congenital Upper Limb Differences. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 Jan 6;  

                


                  Shen J, Koterba C, Samora J, Leonard J, Li R, Shi J, Yeates KO, Xiang H, Taylor HG. Usability and validity of a virtual reality cognitive assessment tool for pediatric traumatic brain injury. Rehabil Psychol. 2022 Sep 1;  

                


                  Samora JB, Brown GA, Clohisy D, Weber K. Coaching, Separate from Mentoring, May Provide Skill Acquisition, Improved Well-Being, and Career Advancement in Orthopaedic Surgery: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Sep 7; 104: e76.

                


                  Dwivedi N, Goldfarb CA, Bauer A, Bohn D, Samora JB, Wall LB, CoULD Study Group.. An Analysis of Associated Conditions and the Relationship Between the Severity of Hand Manifestations With That of the Forearm in Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 Aug 2;  

                


                  Lin JS, Olutoye OO, Samora JB. To Err is human, but what happens when surgeons Err? J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul 6;  

                


                  Chu A, Lin JS, Moontasri NJ, Hammouri Q, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ in Orthopaedics: Creating an Open and Inclusive Environment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 May 23;  

                


                  Schaeffer T, Canizares MF, Wall LB, Bohn D, Steinman S, Samora J, Manske MC, Hutchinson DT, Shah AS, Bauer AS, CoULD Study Group.. How Risky Are Risk Factors? An Analysis of Prenatal Risk Factors in Patients Participating in the Congenital Upper Limb Differences Registry. J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2022 May; 4: 147-152.

                


                  Medline A, Grissom H, Guissé NF, Kravets V, Hobson S, Samora JB, Schenker M. From Self-efficacy to Imposter Syndrome: The Intrapersonal Traits of Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Apr 12; 6: 

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries. Orthop Clin North Am. 2022 Apr; 53: 167-177.

                


                  Bellamy JL, Fralinger D, Schultzel M, Hammouri Q, Letzelter J, Bridges CM, Odum SM, Samora J. New Beginnings and Revealing Invisible Identities. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Apr 5;  

                


                  Dib AG, Lowenstein NA, LaPorte DM, Samora JB, Matzkin EG. The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Mar 16;  

                


                  Ruess L, Chmil M, Singh S, Samora JB. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy for Distinguishing Buckle Fractures From Other Distal Radius Fractures in Children. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Mar-Apr; 7: e547.

                


                  Feroe AG, Hutchinson LE, Miller PE, Samora JB, Kocher MS. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Orthopaedic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: A Survey of Two Pediatric Academic Hospitals. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 Feb 15;  

                


                  Zann A, Wolfe R, Samora J. Documenting urine output for pediatric urology patients in the post-anesthesia care unit: A quality improvement initiative. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 Dec 22;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, LaPorte DM, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Cannada LK. Dear Program Director: Solutions for Handling and Preventing Abusive Behaviors During Surgical Residency Training. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 16;  

                


                  Samora JB, Russo C, LaPorte D. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society: Promoting Women in Orthopaedics. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 14;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Shipley NY, Cannada LK, LaPorte DM. #SpeakUpOrtho: Narratives of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery-Invited Manuscript. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 7;  

                


                  Melas M, Kautto EA, Franklin SJ, Mori M, McBride KL, Mosher TM, Pfau RB, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, McGrath SD, Magrini VJ, White P, Samora JB, Koboldt DC, Wilson RK. Long-read whole genome sequencing reveals HOXD13 alterations in synpolydactyly. Hum Mutat. 2021 Dec 2;  

                


                  Holstine JB, Samora JB. Reducing Surgical Specimen Errors Through Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021 Sep; 47: 563-571.

                


                  Lin JS, Weber KL, Samora JB. How Does Representation of Women on Editorial Boards Compare Among Orthopaedic, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine Journals? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Sep 1; 479: 1939-1946.

                


                  Samade R, Lin JS, Popp JE, Samora JB. Delayed Presentation of Seymour Fractures: A Single Institution Experience and Management Recommendations. Hand (N Y). 2021 Sep; 16: 686-693.

                


                  Gross CE, Scott D, Samora JB, Khan M, Kang DG, Frank RM. Physician-Rating Websites and Social Media Usage: A Global Survey of Academic Orthopaedic Surgeons: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Jul 13;  

                


                  Samora JB. Distal Radius Physeal Bar and Ulnar Overgrowth: Indications for Treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Jul 1; 41: S6-S13.

                


                  Rutkowski PT, Samora JB. Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Jul 1; 29: 563-570.

                


                  Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Kirkby SE, Samora JB, Tobias JD. Association of Preoperative Pneumonia With Postsurgical Morbidity and Mortality in Children. Anesth Analg. 2021 May 1; 132: 1380-1388.

                


                  Van Heest AE, Agel J, Samora JB. A 15-Year Report on the Uneven Distribution of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Programs in the United States. JB JS Open Access. 2021 Apr-Jun; 6: 

                


                  DiBartola AC, Thakur N, Singh S, Quinion CD, Samora JB. Do Obese Children Have Poor Patient-reported Outcomes After Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Apr 1; 41: e337-e341.

                


                  Lin J, Samora WP, Samora JB. Acute compartment syndrome in pediatric patients: a case series. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2021 Mar 18;  

                


                  Seilhamer C, Di Lorenzo C, Holstine J, Samora JB. Creating a bowel management plan for pediatric orthopaedic spine surgery patients. Spine Deform. 2021 Mar; 9: 365-371.

                


                  Pezzutti D, Lin JS, Singh S, Rowan M, Samora JB. Response to Letters to the Editor Regarding "Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fracture Management: A Systematic Review". J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Feb 1; 41: e202.

                


                  Wall LB, Wright M, Samora J, Bae DS, Steinman S, Goldfarb CA, CoULD Study Group.. Social Deprivation and Congenital Upper Extremity Differences-An Assessment Using PROMIS. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 Feb; 46: 114-118.

                


                  Lin JS, Townsend JA, Humbyrd C, Samora JB. Is methylmethacrylate toxic during pregnancy and breastfeeding?--- a systematic review. Arthroplasty. 2021 Feb 3; 3: 9.

                


                  Kim AE, Vuillermin CB, Bae DS, Samora JB, Waters PM, Bauer AS. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the clavicle: surgical decision making and outcomes. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Aug 16;  

                


                  Vajapey S, Cannada LK, Samora JB. What Proportion of Women Who Received Funding to Attend a Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Meeting Pursued a Career in Orthopaedics? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jul; 477: 1722-1726.

                


                  Lin JS, Pettit R, Rosenbaum JA, Popp JE, Samora JB. The Development of Trigger Thumb in the Contralateral Thumb in Pediatric Patients Presenting Initially With Unilateral Involvement. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jul 26;  1558944719864449.

                


                  Samora JB, Ficke JR, Mehta S, Weber K. True Grit in Leadership: 2018 AOA Critical Issues Symposium Addressing Grit, Sex Inequality, and Underrepresented Minorities in Orthopaedics. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 May 15; 101: e45.

                


                  Iles BW, Samora JB, Singh S, Ruess L. Differentiating stable buckle fractures from other distal radius fractures: the 1-cm rule. Pediatr Radiol. 2019 Mar; 49: 358-364.

                


                  Otte JE, Popp JE, Samora JB. Treatment of Madelung Deformity With Vicker Ligament Release and Radial Physiolyses: A Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Feb; 44: 158.e1-158.e9.

                


                  Samora J, Quinn RH, Murray J, Pezold R, Hall Q. Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Intended for Use by Orthopaedic Specialists. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Oct 8;  

                


                  Milks K, Warren P, Popp J, Samora JB. Feasibility of Ultrasound in Infant Wrist and Thumb Imaging. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Oct 20;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Outcomes of Splinting in Pediatric Mallet Finger. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May 15;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Finger: A Systematic Review. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Feb; 43: 146-163.e2.

View More Publications

Publications

                  Letzelter JP, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ Perspective in Hand Surgery: Surgeon and Patient. Hand Clin. 2023 Feb; 39: 79-86.

                


                  Daley E, Peek K, Carlin K, Samora J, Vuillermin C, Wall L, Steinman S, CoULD Study Group. Effect of Race and Geography on Patient- and Parent-Reported Quality of Life for Children with Congenital Upper Limb Differences. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 Jan 6;  

                


                  Shen J, Koterba C, Samora J, Leonard J, Li R, Shi J, Yeates KO, Xiang H, Taylor HG. Usability and validity of a virtual reality cognitive assessment tool for pediatric traumatic brain injury. Rehabil Psychol. 2022 Sep 1;  

                


                  Samora JB, Brown GA, Clohisy D, Weber K. Coaching, Separate from Mentoring, May Provide Skill Acquisition, Improved Well-Being, and Career Advancement in Orthopaedic Surgery: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Sep 7; 104: e76.

                


                  Dwivedi N, Goldfarb CA, Bauer A, Bohn D, Samora JB, Wall LB, CoULD Study Group.. An Analysis of Associated Conditions and the Relationship Between the Severity of Hand Manifestations With That of the Forearm in Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 Aug 2;  

                


                  Lin JS, Olutoye OO, Samora JB. To Err is human, but what happens when surgeons Err? J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul 6;  

                


                  Chu A, Lin JS, Moontasri NJ, Hammouri Q, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ in Orthopaedics: Creating an Open and Inclusive Environment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 May 23;  

                


                  Schaeffer T, Canizares MF, Wall LB, Bohn D, Steinman S, Samora J, Manske MC, Hutchinson DT, Shah AS, Bauer AS, CoULD Study Group.. How Risky Are Risk Factors? An Analysis of Prenatal Risk Factors in Patients Participating in the Congenital Upper Limb Differences Registry. J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2022 May; 4: 147-152.

                


                  Medline A, Grissom H, Guissé NF, Kravets V, Hobson S, Samora JB, Schenker M. From Self-efficacy to Imposter Syndrome: The Intrapersonal Traits of Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Apr 12; 6: 

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries. Orthop Clin North Am. 2022 Apr; 53: 167-177.

                


                  Bellamy JL, Fralinger D, Schultzel M, Hammouri Q, Letzelter J, Bridges CM, Odum SM, Samora J. New Beginnings and Revealing Invisible Identities. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Apr 5;  

                


                  Dib AG, Lowenstein NA, LaPorte DM, Samora JB, Matzkin EG. The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Mar 16;  

                


                  Ruess L, Chmil M, Singh S, Samora JB. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy for Distinguishing Buckle Fractures From Other Distal Radius Fractures in Children. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Mar-Apr; 7: e547.

                


                  Feroe AG, Hutchinson LE, Miller PE, Samora JB, Kocher MS. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Orthopaedic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: A Survey of Two Pediatric Academic Hospitals. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 Feb 15;  

                


                  Zann A, Wolfe R, Samora J. Documenting urine output for pediatric urology patients in the post-anesthesia care unit: A quality improvement initiative. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 Dec 22;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, LaPorte DM, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Cannada LK. Dear Program Director: Solutions for Handling and Preventing Abusive Behaviors During Surgical Residency Training. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 16;  

                


                  Samora JB, Russo C, LaPorte D. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society: Promoting Women in Orthopaedics. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 14;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Shipley NY, Cannada LK, LaPorte DM. #SpeakUpOrtho: Narratives of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery-Invited Manuscript. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 7;  

                


                  Melas M, Kautto EA, Franklin SJ, Mori M, McBride KL, Mosher TM, Pfau RB, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, McGrath SD, Magrini VJ, White P, Samora JB, Koboldt DC, Wilson RK. Long-read whole genome sequencing reveals HOXD13 alterations in synpolydactyly. Hum Mutat. 2021 Dec 2;  

                


                  Holstine JB, Samora JB. Reducing Surgical Specimen Errors Through Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021 Sep; 47: 563-571.

                


                  Lin JS, Weber KL, Samora JB. How Does Representation of Women on Editorial Boards Compare Among Orthopaedic, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine Journals? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Sep 1; 479: 1939-1946.

                


                  Samade R, Lin JS, Popp JE, Samora JB. Delayed Presentation of Seymour Fractures: A Single Institution Experience and Management Recommendations. Hand (N Y). 2021 Sep; 16: 686-693.

                


                  Gross CE, Scott D, Samora JB, Khan M, Kang DG, Frank RM. Physician-Rating Websites and Social Media Usage: A Global Survey of Academic Orthopaedic Surgeons: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Jul 13;  

                


                  Samora JB. Distal Radius Physeal Bar and Ulnar Overgrowth: Indications for Treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Jul 1; 41: S6-S13.

                


                  Rutkowski PT, Samora JB. Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Jul 1; 29: 563-570.

                


                  Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Kirkby SE, Samora JB, Tobias JD. Association of Preoperative Pneumonia With Postsurgical Morbidity and Mortality in Children. Anesth Analg. 2021 May 1; 132: 1380-1388.

                


                  Van Heest AE, Agel J, Samora JB. A 15-Year Report on the Uneven Distribution of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Programs in the United States. JB JS Open Access. 2021 Apr-Jun; 6: 

                


                  DiBartola AC, Thakur N, Singh S, Quinion CD, Samora JB. Do Obese Children Have Poor Patient-reported Outcomes After Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Apr 1; 41: e337-e341.

                


                  Lin J, Samora WP, Samora JB. Acute compartment syndrome in pediatric patients: a case series. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2021 Mar 18;  

                


                  Seilhamer C, Di Lorenzo C, Holstine J, Samora JB. Creating a bowel management plan for pediatric orthopaedic spine surgery patients. Spine Deform. 2021 Mar; 9: 365-371.

                


                  Pezzutti D, Lin JS, Singh S, Rowan M, Samora JB. Response to Letters to the Editor Regarding "Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fracture Management: A Systematic Review". J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Feb 1; 41: e202.

                


                  Wall LB, Wright M, Samora J, Bae DS, Steinman S, Goldfarb CA, CoULD Study Group.. Social Deprivation and Congenital Upper Extremity Differences-An Assessment Using PROMIS. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 Feb; 46: 114-118.

                


                  Lin JS, Townsend JA, Humbyrd C, Samora JB. Is methylmethacrylate toxic during pregnancy and breastfeeding?--- a systematic review. Arthroplasty. 2021 Feb 3; 3: 9.

                


                  Kim AE, Vuillermin CB, Bae DS, Samora JB, Waters PM, Bauer AS. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the clavicle: surgical decision making and outcomes. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Aug 16;  

                


                  Vajapey S, Cannada LK, Samora JB. What Proportion of Women Who Received Funding to Attend a Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Meeting Pursued a Career in Orthopaedics? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jul; 477: 1722-1726.

                


                  Lin JS, Pettit R, Rosenbaum JA, Popp JE, Samora JB. The Development of Trigger Thumb in the Contralateral Thumb in Pediatric Patients Presenting Initially With Unilateral Involvement. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jul 26;  1558944719864449.

                


                  Samora JB, Ficke JR, Mehta S, Weber K. True Grit in Leadership: 2018 AOA Critical Issues Symposium Addressing Grit, Sex Inequality, and Underrepresented Minorities in Orthopaedics. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 May 15; 101: e45.

                


                  Iles BW, Samora JB, Singh S, Ruess L. Differentiating stable buckle fractures from other distal radius fractures: the 1-cm rule. Pediatr Radiol. 2019 Mar; 49: 358-364.

                


                  Otte JE, Popp JE, Samora JB. Treatment of Madelung Deformity With Vicker Ligament Release and Radial Physiolyses: A Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Feb; 44: 158.e1-158.e9.

                


                  Samora J, Quinn RH, Murray J, Pezold R, Hall Q. Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Intended for Use by Orthopaedic Specialists. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Oct 8;  

                


                  Milks K, Warren P, Popp J, Samora JB. Feasibility of Ultrasound in Infant Wrist and Thumb Imaging. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Oct 20;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Outcomes of Splinting in Pediatric Mallet Finger. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May 15;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Finger: A Systematic Review. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Feb; 43: 146-163.e2.

View More Publications

                  Letzelter JP, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ Perspective in Hand Surgery: Surgeon and Patient. Hand Clin. 2023 Feb; 39: 79-86.

                


                  Daley E, Peek K, Carlin K, Samora J, Vuillermin C, Wall L, Steinman S, CoULD Study Group. Effect of Race and Geography on Patient- and Parent-Reported Quality of Life for Children with Congenital Upper Limb Differences. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 Jan 6;  

                


                  Shen J, Koterba C, Samora J, Leonard J, Li R, Shi J, Yeates KO, Xiang H, Taylor HG. Usability and validity of a virtual reality cognitive assessment tool for pediatric traumatic brain injury. Rehabil Psychol. 2022 Sep 1;  

                


                  Samora JB, Brown GA, Clohisy D, Weber K. Coaching, Separate from Mentoring, May Provide Skill Acquisition, Improved Well-Being, and Career Advancement in Orthopaedic Surgery: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Sep 7; 104: e76.

                


                  Dwivedi N, Goldfarb CA, Bauer A, Bohn D, Samora JB, Wall LB, CoULD Study Group.. An Analysis of Associated Conditions and the Relationship Between the Severity of Hand Manifestations With That of the Forearm in Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 Aug 2;  

                


                  Lin JS, Olutoye OO, Samora JB. To Err is human, but what happens when surgeons Err? J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul 6;  

                


                  Chu A, Lin JS, Moontasri NJ, Hammouri Q, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ in Orthopaedics: Creating an Open and Inclusive Environment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 May 23;  

                


                  Schaeffer T, Canizares MF, Wall LB, Bohn D, Steinman S, Samora J, Manske MC, Hutchinson DT, Shah AS, Bauer AS, CoULD Study Group.. How Risky Are Risk Factors? An Analysis of Prenatal Risk Factors in Patients Participating in the Congenital Upper Limb Differences Registry. J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2022 May; 4: 147-152.

                


                  Medline A, Grissom H, Guissé NF, Kravets V, Hobson S, Samora JB, Schenker M. From Self-efficacy to Imposter Syndrome: The Intrapersonal Traits of Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Apr 12; 6: 

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries. Orthop Clin North Am. 2022 Apr; 53: 167-177.

                


                  Bellamy JL, Fralinger D, Schultzel M, Hammouri Q, Letzelter J, Bridges CM, Odum SM, Samora J. New Beginnings and Revealing Invisible Identities. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Apr 5;  

                


                  Dib AG, Lowenstein NA, LaPorte DM, Samora JB, Matzkin EG. The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Mar 16;  

                


                  Ruess L, Chmil M, Singh S, Samora JB. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy for Distinguishing Buckle Fractures From Other Distal Radius Fractures in Children. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Mar-Apr; 7: e547.

                


                  Feroe AG, Hutchinson LE, Miller PE, Samora JB, Kocher MS. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Orthopaedic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: A Survey of Two Pediatric Academic Hospitals. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 Feb 15;  

                


                  Zann A, Wolfe R, Samora J. Documenting urine output for pediatric urology patients in the post-anesthesia care unit: A quality improvement initiative. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 Dec 22;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, LaPorte DM, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Cannada LK. Dear Program Director: Solutions for Handling and Preventing Abusive Behaviors During Surgical Residency Training. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 16;  

                


                  Samora JB, Russo C, LaPorte D. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society: Promoting Women in Orthopaedics. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 14;  

                


                  Gianakos AL, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Shipley NY, Cannada LK, LaPorte DM. #SpeakUpOrtho: Narratives of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery-Invited Manuscript. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 7;  

                


                  Melas M, Kautto EA, Franklin SJ, Mori M, McBride KL, Mosher TM, Pfau RB, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, McGrath SD, Magrini VJ, White P, Samora JB, Koboldt DC, Wilson RK. Long-read whole genome sequencing reveals HOXD13 alterations in synpolydactyly. Hum Mutat. 2021 Dec 2;  

                


                  Holstine JB, Samora JB. Reducing Surgical Specimen Errors Through Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021 Sep; 47: 563-571.

                


                  Lin JS, Weber KL, Samora JB. How Does Representation of Women on Editorial Boards Compare Among Orthopaedic, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine Journals? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Sep 1; 479: 1939-1946.

                


                  Samade R, Lin JS, Popp JE, Samora JB. Delayed Presentation of Seymour Fractures: A Single Institution Experience and Management Recommendations. Hand (N Y). 2021 Sep; 16: 686-693.

                


                  Gross CE, Scott D, Samora JB, Khan M, Kang DG, Frank RM. Physician-Rating Websites and Social Media Usage: A Global Survey of Academic Orthopaedic Surgeons: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Jul 13;  

                


                  Samora JB. Distal Radius Physeal Bar and Ulnar Overgrowth: Indications for Treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Jul 1; 41: S6-S13.

                


                  Rutkowski PT, Samora JB. Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Jul 1; 29: 563-570.

                


                  Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Kirkby SE, Samora JB, Tobias JD. Association of Preoperative Pneumonia With Postsurgical Morbidity and Mortality in Children. Anesth Analg. 2021 May 1; 132: 1380-1388.

                


                  Van Heest AE, Agel J, Samora JB. A 15-Year Report on the Uneven Distribution of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Programs in the United States. JB JS Open Access. 2021 Apr-Jun; 6: 

                


                  DiBartola AC, Thakur N, Singh S, Quinion CD, Samora JB. Do Obese Children Have Poor Patient-reported Outcomes After Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Apr 1; 41: e337-e341.

                


                  Lin J, Samora WP, Samora JB. Acute compartment syndrome in pediatric patients: a case series. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2021 Mar 18;  

                


                  Seilhamer C, Di Lorenzo C, Holstine J, Samora JB. Creating a bowel management plan for pediatric orthopaedic spine surgery patients. Spine Deform. 2021 Mar; 9: 365-371.

                


                  Pezzutti D, Lin JS, Singh S, Rowan M, Samora JB. Response to Letters to the Editor Regarding "Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fracture Management: A Systematic Review". J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Feb 1; 41: e202.

                


                  Wall LB, Wright M, Samora J, Bae DS, Steinman S, Goldfarb CA, CoULD Study Group.. Social Deprivation and Congenital Upper Extremity Differences-An Assessment Using PROMIS. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 Feb; 46: 114-118.

                


                  Lin JS, Townsend JA, Humbyrd C, Samora JB. Is methylmethacrylate toxic during pregnancy and breastfeeding?--- a systematic review. Arthroplasty. 2021 Feb 3; 3: 9.

                


                  Kim AE, Vuillermin CB, Bae DS, Samora JB, Waters PM, Bauer AS. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the clavicle: surgical decision making and outcomes. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Aug 16;  

                


                  Vajapey S, Cannada LK, Samora JB. What Proportion of Women Who Received Funding to Attend a Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Meeting Pursued a Career in Orthopaedics? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jul; 477: 1722-1726.

                


                  Lin JS, Pettit R, Rosenbaum JA, Popp JE, Samora JB. The Development of Trigger Thumb in the Contralateral Thumb in Pediatric Patients Presenting Initially With Unilateral Involvement. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jul 26;  1558944719864449.

                


                  Samora JB, Ficke JR, Mehta S, Weber K. True Grit in Leadership: 2018 AOA Critical Issues Symposium Addressing Grit, Sex Inequality, and Underrepresented Minorities in Orthopaedics. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 May 15; 101: e45.

                


                  Iles BW, Samora JB, Singh S, Ruess L. Differentiating stable buckle fractures from other distal radius fractures: the 1-cm rule. Pediatr Radiol. 2019 Mar; 49: 358-364.

                


                  Otte JE, Popp JE, Samora JB. Treatment of Madelung Deformity With Vicker Ligament Release and Radial Physiolyses: A Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Feb; 44: 158.e1-158.e9.

                


                  Samora J, Quinn RH, Murray J, Pezold R, Hall Q. Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Intended for Use by Orthopaedic Specialists. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Oct 8;  

                


                  Milks K, Warren P, Popp J, Samora JB. Feasibility of Ultrasound in Infant Wrist and Thumb Imaging. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Oct 20;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Outcomes of Splinting in Pediatric Mallet Finger. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May 15;  

                


                  Lin JS, Samora JB. Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Finger: A Systematic Review. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Feb; 43: 146-163.e2.

View More Publications

  • Letzelter JP, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ Perspective in Hand Surgery: Surgeon and Patient. Hand Clin. 2023 Feb; 39: 79-86.
  • Daley E, Peek K, Carlin K, Samora J, Vuillermin C, Wall L, Steinman S, CoULD Study Group. Effect of Race and Geography on Patient- and Parent-Reported Quality of Life for Children with Congenital Upper Limb Differences. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 Jan 6;
  • Shen J, Koterba C, Samora J, Leonard J, Li R, Shi J, Yeates KO, Xiang H, Taylor HG. Usability and validity of a virtual reality cognitive assessment tool for pediatric traumatic brain injury. Rehabil Psychol. 2022 Sep 1;
  • Samora JB, Brown GA, Clohisy D, Weber K. Coaching, Separate from Mentoring, May Provide Skill Acquisition, Improved Well-Being, and Career Advancement in Orthopaedic Surgery: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Sep 7; 104: e76.
  • Dwivedi N, Goldfarb CA, Bauer A, Bohn D, Samora JB, Wall LB, CoULD Study Group.. An Analysis of Associated Conditions and the Relationship Between the Severity of Hand Manifestations With That of the Forearm in Ulnar Longitudinal Deficiency. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 Aug 2;
  • Lin JS, Olutoye OO, Samora JB. To Err is human, but what happens when surgeons Err? J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Jul 6;
  • Chu A, Lin JS, Moontasri NJ, Hammouri Q, Samora JB. LGBTQ+ in Orthopaedics: Creating an Open and Inclusive Environment. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 May 23;
  • Schaeffer T, Canizares MF, Wall LB, Bohn D, Steinman S, Samora J, Manske MC, Hutchinson DT, Shah AS, Bauer AS, CoULD Study Group.. How Risky Are Risk Factors? An Analysis of Prenatal Risk Factors in Patients Participating in the Congenital Upper Limb Differences Registry. J Hand Surg Glob Online. 2022 May; 4: 147-152.
  • Medline A, Grissom H, Guissé NF, Kravets V, Hobson S, Samora JB, Schenker M. From Self-efficacy to Imposter Syndrome: The Intrapersonal Traits of Surgeons. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 Apr 12; 6:
  • Lin JS, Samora JB. Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries. Orthop Clin North Am. 2022 Apr; 53: 167-177.
  • Bellamy JL, Fralinger D, Schultzel M, Hammouri Q, Letzelter J, Bridges CM, Odum SM, Samora J. New Beginnings and Revealing Invisible Identities. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Apr 5;
  • Dib AG, Lowenstein NA, LaPorte DM, Samora JB, Matzkin EG. The Pioneering Women of Orthopaedic Surgery: A Historical Review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Mar 16;
  • Ruess L, Chmil M, Singh S, Samora JB. Improving Diagnostic Accuracy for Distinguishing Buckle Fractures From Other Distal Radius Fractures in Children. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2022 Mar-Apr; 7: e547.
  • Feroe AG, Hutchinson LE, Miller PE, Samora JB, Kocher MS. Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Orthopaedic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: A Survey of Two Pediatric Academic Hospitals. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 Feb 15;
  • Zann A, Wolfe R, Samora J. Documenting urine output for pediatric urology patients in the post-anesthesia care unit: A quality improvement initiative. J Pediatr Urol. 2021 Dec 22;
  • Gianakos AL, LaPorte DM, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Cannada LK. Dear Program Director: Solutions for Handling and Preventing Abusive Behaviors During Surgical Residency Training. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 16;
  • Samora JB, Russo C, LaPorte D. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society: Promoting Women in Orthopaedics. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 14;
  • Gianakos AL, Mulcahey MK, Weiss JM, Samora JB, Shipley NY, Cannada LK, LaPorte DM. #SpeakUpOrtho: Narratives of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery-Invited Manuscript. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Dec 7;
  • Melas M, Kautto EA, Franklin SJ, Mori M, McBride KL, Mosher TM, Pfau RB, Hernandez-Gonzalez ME, McGrath SD, Magrini VJ, White P, Samora JB, Koboldt DC, Wilson RK. Long-read whole genome sequencing reveals HOXD13 alterations in synpolydactyly. Hum Mutat. 2021 Dec 2;
  • Holstine JB, Samora JB. Reducing Surgical Specimen Errors Through Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2021 Sep; 47: 563-571.
  • Lin JS, Weber KL, Samora JB. How Does Representation of Women on Editorial Boards Compare Among Orthopaedic, General Surgery, and Internal Medicine Journals? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Sep 1; 479: 1939-1946.
  • Samade R, Lin JS, Popp JE, Samora JB. Delayed Presentation of Seymour Fractures: A Single Institution Experience and Management Recommendations. Hand (N Y). 2021 Sep; 16: 686-693.
  • Gross CE, Scott D, Samora JB, Khan M, Kang DG, Frank RM. Physician-Rating Websites and Social Media Usage: A Global Survey of Academic Orthopaedic Surgeons: AOA Critical Issues. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Jul 13;
  • Samora JB. Distal Radius Physeal Bar and Ulnar Overgrowth: Indications for Treatment. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Jul 1; 41: S6-S13.
  • Rutkowski PT, Samora JB. Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Jul 1; 29: 563-570.
  • Nafiu OO, Mpody C, Kirkby SE, Samora JB, Tobias JD. Association of Preoperative Pneumonia With Postsurgical Morbidity and Mortality in Children. Anesth Analg. 2021 May 1; 132: 1380-1388.
  • Van Heest AE, Agel J, Samora JB. A 15-Year Report on the Uneven Distribution of Women in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Programs in the United States. JB JS Open Access. 2021 Apr-Jun; 6:
  • DiBartola AC, Thakur N, Singh S, Quinion CD, Samora JB. Do Obese Children Have Poor Patient-reported Outcomes After Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pin Fixation of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Apr 1; 41: e337-e341.
  • Lin J, Samora WP, Samora JB. Acute compartment syndrome in pediatric patients: a case series. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2021 Mar 18;
  • Seilhamer C, Di Lorenzo C, Holstine J, Samora JB. Creating a bowel management plan for pediatric orthopaedic spine surgery patients. Spine Deform. 2021 Mar; 9: 365-371.
  • Pezzutti D, Lin JS, Singh S, Rowan M, Samora JB. Response to Letters to the Editor Regarding “Pediatric Medial Epicondyle Fracture Management: A Systematic Review”. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Feb 1; 41: e202.
  • Wall LB, Wright M, Samora J, Bae DS, Steinman S, Goldfarb CA, CoULD Study Group.. Social Deprivation and Congenital Upper Extremity Differences-An Assessment Using PROMIS. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 Feb; 46: 114-118.
  • Lin JS, Townsend JA, Humbyrd C, Samora JB. Is methylmethacrylate toxic during pregnancy and breastfeeding?— a systematic review. Arthroplasty. 2021 Feb 3; 3: 9.
  • Kim AE, Vuillermin CB, Bae DS, Samora JB, Waters PM, Bauer AS. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the clavicle: surgical decision making and outcomes. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Aug 16;
  • Vajapey S, Cannada LK, Samora JB. What Proportion of Women Who Received Funding to Attend a Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Meeting Pursued a Career in Orthopaedics? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Jul; 477: 1722-1726.
  • Lin JS, Pettit R, Rosenbaum JA, Popp JE, Samora JB. The Development of Trigger Thumb in the Contralateral Thumb in Pediatric Patients Presenting Initially With Unilateral Involvement. Hand (N Y). 2019 Jul 26; 1558944719864449.
  • Samora JB, Ficke JR, Mehta S, Weber K. True Grit in Leadership: 2018 AOA Critical Issues Symposium Addressing Grit, Sex Inequality, and Underrepresented Minorities in Orthopaedics. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 May 15; 101: e45.
  • Iles BW, Samora JB, Singh S, Ruess L. Differentiating stable buckle fractures from other distal radius fractures: the 1-cm rule. Pediatr Radiol. 2019 Mar; 49: 358-364.
  • Otte JE, Popp JE, Samora JB. Treatment of Madelung Deformity With Vicker Ligament Release and Radial Physiolyses: A Case Series. J Hand Surg Am. 2019 Feb; 44: 158.e1-158.e9.
  • Samora J, Quinn RH, Murray J, Pezold R, Hall Q. Management of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Infants up to Six Months of Age: Intended for Use by Orthopaedic Specialists. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2018 Oct 8;
  • Milks K, Warren P, Popp J, Samora JB. Feasibility of Ultrasound in Infant Wrist and Thumb Imaging. J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Oct 20;
  • Lin JS, Samora JB. Outcomes of Splinting in Pediatric Mallet Finger. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 May 15;
  • Lin JS, Samora JB. Surgical and Nonsurgical Management of Mallet Finger: A Systematic Review. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Feb; 43: 146-163.e2.

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/24/2015

Board Certifications

Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/30/2015

Residency

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2014

Medical School

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Date Completed: 05/30/2009

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/24/2015

Board Certifications

Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/30/2015

Residency

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2014

Medical School

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Date Completed: 05/30/2009

Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/24/2015

Board Certifications

Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/30/2015

Residency

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2014

Medical School

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Date Completed: 05/30/2009

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/24/2015

Board Certifications

Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/30/2015

Residency

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2014

Medical School

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Date Completed: 05/30/2009

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/24/2015

Board Certifications

Hand Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowship

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Date Completed: 07/30/2015

Residency

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Date Completed: 06/30/2014

Medical School

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Date Completed: 05/30/2009

  • Hand Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery

Contact Information

Orthopedics

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

                    479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Contact Information

Orthopedics

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

                    479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Contact Information

Orthopedics

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

                    479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Orthopedics

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

                    479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

                    479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)

Call us at: (614) 722-5175

Fax us at: (614) 722-3373

                    479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)
  • Call us at:
  • (614) 722-5175
  • Fax us at:
  • (614) 722-3373
  • 479 Parsons AveColumbus, OH 43215 (map)