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Michael Catapano
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Latest papers
Recombinant human growth hormone (rHGH) for muscle enhancement in knee osteoarthritis: protocol for a pilot, randomised placebo-controlled trial.
BMJ open · 2026
Treatment of residual and phantom limb pain using percutaneous ablation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Frontiers in rehabilitation sciences · 2026 · senior author
Common sports-related nerve injuries seen by the electrodiagnostic medical consultant.
Muscle & nerve · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $86,146
Association between length of stay and one-year mortality in elderly patients with non-operative fractures of the thoracolumbar spine or pelvis
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
14 publications.
Recombinant human growth hormone (rHGH) for muscle enhancement in knee osteoarthritis: protocol for a pilot, randomised placebo-controlled trial.
Shah A, Ravi B, Tomescu S, Catapano M, Burkhart TA, Whyne C, Kiss A, Marks P, Wasserstein DN
Treatment of residual and phantom limb pain using percutaneous ablation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Murray KR, Pauli G, Catapano M
Common sports-related nerve injuries seen by the electrodiagnostic medical consultant.
Farag JI, McDougall AN, Catapano M
Early functional mobilization for non-operative treatment of simple elbow dislocations: a systematic review.
Catapano M, Pupic N, Multani I, Wasserstein D, Henry P
Management and Complications in Nonoperative Fractures of the Tibial Spine: A Systematic Review
Zhang K, Catapano M, Carsen S, Peterson D, de D
Pulsed Radiofrequency in Interventional Pain Management: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Action - An Update and Review.
Sam J, Catapano M, Sahni S, Ma F, Abd-Elsayed A, Visnjevac O
Acute Fifth Metatarsal Tuberosity Fractures: A Systematic Review of Nonoperative Treatment.
Khan S, Axelrod D, Paul R, Catapano M, Stephen D, Henry P, Wasserstein D
Effectiveness of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections for Nonsurgical Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Catapano M, Catapano J, Borschel G, Alavinia SM, Robinson LR, Mittal N
Effectiveness of Dextrose Prolotherapy for Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review
Catapano M, Zhang K, Mittal N, Sangha H, Onishi K, de D
Arthroscopic Superior Capsular Reconstruction for Massive, Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: A Systematic Review of Modern Literature
Catapano M, de D, Ekhtiari S, Lin A, Bedi A, Lesniak BP
Association between length of stay and one-year mortality in elderly patients with non-operative fractures of the thoracolumbar spine or pelvis
Principal investigators: Wasserstein, David; Connell, Martin P; Ravi, Bheeshma
Keywords: Back Pain; Fragility; Function; Rehabilitation; Trauma
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Darren de SA and Devin Peterson: 21 shared papers
- Cari Whyne and Diane Nam: 19 shared papers
- Seper Ekhtiari and Bheeshma Ravi: 18 shared papers
- Cari Whyne and Bheeshma Ravi: 17 shared papers
- Darren de SA and Seper Ekhtiari: 15 shared papers
- David Wasserstein and Patrick Henry: 12 shared papers
- Gregory Borschel and Joseph Catapano: 10 shared papers
- Bheeshma Ravi and David Wasserstein: 10 shared papers
- Nimish Mittal and Harpreet Sangha: 8 shared papers
- Dinesh A Kumbhare and Nimish Mittal: 7 shared papers
- Diane Nam and Patrick Henry: 6 shared papers
- David Wasserstein and Paul Marks: 6 shared papers
- Cari Whyne and David Wasserstein: 5 shared papers
- Devin Peterson and Seper Ekhtiari: 4 shared papers
- Dinesh A Kumbhare and Lawrence Robinson: 3 shared papers
- Darren de SA and Michael Catapano: 3 shared papers
- Cari Whyne and Ajay Shah: 3 shared papers
- David Wasserstein and Ajay Shah: 3 shared papers
- David Wasserstein and Michael Catapano: 3 shared papers
- Lawrence Robinson and Nimish Mittal: 3 shared papers
- Nimish Mittal and Michael Catapano: 3 shared papers
- Ajay Shah and Paul Marks: 3 shared papers
- Michael Catapano and Patrick Henry: 3 shared papers
- Dinesh A Kumbhare and Harpreet Sangha: 2 shared papers
- Marc Jeschke and Michael Catapano: 2 shared papers
- Cari Whyne and Paul Marks: 2 shared papers
- Diane Nam and Bheeshma Ravi: 2 shared papers
- Lawrence Robinson and Michael Catapano: 2 shared papers
- Lawrence Robinson and Harpreet Sangha: 2 shared papers
- Michael Catapano and Harpreet Sangha: 2 shared papers
- Patrick Henry and Ryan Paul: 2 shared papers
- Dinesh A Kumbhare and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Marc Jeschke and Lawrence Robinson: 1 shared paper
- Darren de SA and Daniel Hoppe: 1 shared paper
- Devin Peterson and Ajay Shah: 1 shared paper
- Devin Peterson and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Seper Ekhtiari and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Seper Ekhtiari and Ryan Paul: 1 shared paper
- Daniel Hoppe and Diane Nam: 1 shared paper
- Daniel Hoppe and David Wasserstein: 1 shared paper
- Daniel Hoppe and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Cari Whyne and Timothy Burkhart: 1 shared paper
- Cari Whyne and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Gregory Borschel and Lawrence Robinson: 1 shared paper
- Gregory Borschel and Nimish Mittal: 1 shared paper
- Gregory Borschel and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Diane Nam and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Bheeshma Ravi and Timothy Burkhart: 1 shared paper
- Bheeshma Ravi and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- David Wasserstein and David Stephen: 1 shared paper
- David Wasserstein and Ryan Paul: 1 shared paper
- Lawrence Robinson and Joseph Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Nimish Mittal and Joseph Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Timothy Burkhart and Ajay Shah: 1 shared paper
- Timothy Burkhart and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Ajay Shah and Michael Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Michael Catapano and Joseph Catapano: 1 shared paper
- Michael Catapano and David Stephen: 1 shared paper
- Michael Catapano and Ryan Paul: 1 shared paper
- Michael Catapano and Paul Marks: 1 shared paper
- Michael Catapano and Sachin Sahni: 1 shared paper
- David Stephen and Patrick Henry: 1 shared paper
- Department of Surgery
- Department of Medicine
- Department of Kinesiology
- Department of Ophthalmology
- Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Patrick Henry
Department of Surgery
3 shared papers, latest 2022
David Wasserstein
Department of Surgery
3 shared papers, latest 2022
Nimish Mittal
Department of Medicine
3 shared papers, latest 2020
Darren de SA
Department of Surgery
3 shared papers, latest 2021
Harpreet Sangha
Department of Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Lawrence Robinson
Department of Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Marc Jeschke
Department of Surgery
2 shared papers, latest 2016
Joseph Catapano
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2020
David Stephen
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Ryan Paul
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Paul Marks
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Sachin Sahni
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Gregory Borschel
Department of Ophthalmology
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Diane Nam
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Bheeshma Ravi
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Sasha Carsen
Regenerative Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Timothy Burkhart
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Dinesh A Kumbhare
Department of Kinesiology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Ajay Shah
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Devin Peterson
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Seper Ekhtiari
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Daniel Hoppe
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Cari Whyne
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2026
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