Prof. Osama A. Farouk

Assiut University, Egypt

Email: osama_farouk@yahoo.com

Qualifications

1998 M.D., Assiut University

1991 M.Sc., Assiut University

1987 M.B.B.Ch., Assiut University

Publications (Selected)

1. Dalia G Mahran, Mostafa Hussein, Osama Farouk: Bone mineral density among reproductive age women in rural Upper Egypt. Journal of Public Health, 2011, DOI:10.1007/s10389-011-0469-4
2. Galal .Z. Said, Osama A. Farouk, Hatem G. Said: Valgus intertrochanteric osteotomy with single-angled130° plate fixation for fractures and non-unionsof the femoral neck: reply to Aditya N. Aggarwaland Anil Agarwal. International Orthopaedics (SICOT), 34:617, 2010, DOI 10.1007/s00264-010-0961-4
3. Galal .Z. Said, Osama A. Farouk, Hatem G. Said: Valgus Intertrochanteric Osteotomy withSingleAngled 130° Plate Fixation for Fractures and Non-Unions of the Femoral Neck. International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 34:1291- 1295, 2010, DOI 10.1007/s00264-009-0885-z
4. Mostafa Hussein, Dalia G. Mahran, Osama A. Farouk, Maher A. El-Assal, Mohammad M. Fathallah, Mahmoud S. Romih: Bone mineral density in women of a low socioeconomic level using DMPA for contraception in rural Upper Egypt, Int J Gynecol Obstet 110: 31- 34, 2010, DOI:10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.01.023
5. Galal Z. Said, Osama Farouk, Hatem G. Z. Said: Delayed union of multifragmentary diaphyseal fractures after bridge-plate fixation. International Orthopaedics, 33(2): 549- 553, 2009.
6. Galal .Z. Said, Osama A. Farouk, Hatem G. Said: Bending the Angled Plates: A Solution for Adjustment of Knee Joint Orientation. Pan Arab J. Orth. Trauma, 13 (2) 112- 114, July 2009.
7. Osama Farouk, Essam El-Sherif, Khaled Mostafa, Aly Khalil: Intramedullary fibular graft and quadricortical plate fixation in atrophic non-union of the osteoporotic humerus. Injury extra 39: 152 -154, 2008.
8. Osama Farouk, Yaser Khalifa, Ahmed Abdel-Aal, Hesham EL-Kady: Surgical treatment of periprosthetic proximal fractures. The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal 43 (1): 70 –77, 2008.
9. M. Shaaban Ali, E. Abd El Hakeem, O.A. Askar, O.A. Farouk, H.I. Kotb: Pre-incisional versus postoperative 3-in-1 femoral nerve block in patients undergoing surgery for fracture neck of femur. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 32(5), 129, 2007.
10. G.Z. Said, O. Farouk, A. El-Sayed, H.G. Said: Salvage of failed dynamic hip screw fixation of intertrochanteric fractures. Injury, 37: 194-202, February 2006.
11. Mohamed Alameldeen, Ahmed Abdel-Aal, Osama Farouk: Results of open reduction and derotational femoral shortening osteotomy in the treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip in the child younger than 3 years. The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal 41(1): 63-71, 2006.
12. G.Z. Said, O. Farouk, H.G.Z. Said: An irreducible variant of intertrochanteric fractures: a technique for open reduction. Injury, 36: 871-874, July 2005.