Curtis Vandenberg, MD

Assistant Professor, Orthopedics

Publications

  • Parikh SN, Schlechter JA, Veerkamp MW, Stacey JD, Gupta R, Pendleton AM, Shea KG, Friel NA, Molony JT Jr, Yaniv M, Rhodes J, Finlayson CJ, Williams BA, Ellington M; PRISM Patellofemoral Research Interest Group (PRISM PF RIG). Consensus-Based Guidelines for Management of First-Time Patellar Dislocation in Adolescents. J Pediatr Orthop. 2024 Apr 1;44(4):e369-e374. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002616. Epub 2024 Jan 24. PMID: 38258884.
  • Armento A, Keeter C, Gagliardi A, Rossing H, Giachino C, VandenBerg C, Howell D, Albright J. Association of Grit With Postoperative Knee Outcomes and Physical Function After ACL Reconstruction in Adolescent Athletes. Am J Sports Med. 2023 Sep;51(11):2900-2907. doi: 10.1177/03635465231187040. Epub 2023 Jul 31. PMID: 37525482.
  • Pearce, S. S., Bangley, R. M., McHorse, K., Dale, K., Lopreiato, N. P., Schlecter, J., Pennock, A., VandenBerg, C., Pierce, L., Perkins, C., Koehler, R., & Ellington, M. (2023). Pediatric and Adolescent Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries: Current Concept Review. Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, 5(4). https://doi.org/10.55275/JPOSNA-2023-757
  • Valenzuela-Moss, J., Antoniak , K., Sarkisova, N., Vandenberg, C., Yang, J., Ryan, D., & Goldstein, R. Y. (2023). Delay in Time to Physical Therapy After Orthopaedic Treatment: Original Research. Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, 5(4). https://doi.org/10.55275/JPOSNA-2023-649
  • Sparagana, P., Selee, B., Ellis, H., Ellington, M., Beck, J., Carsen, S., Crepeau, A., Cruz, A., Heyworth, B., Mayer, S., Niu, E., Patel, N., Pennock, A., VandenBerg, C., Vanderhave, K., Williams, B., & Stinson, Z. (2023). Parental Awareness and Attitudes Towards ACL Injury Prevention Programs in Youth Athletes: Original Research. Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, 5(4). https://doi.org/10.55275/JPOSNA-2023-788
  • Armento A, Keeter C, Gagliardi A, Rossing H, Giachino C, VandenBerg C, Howell D, Albright J. Association of Grit With Postoperative Knee Outcomes and Physical Function After ACL Reconstruction in Adolescent Athletes. Am J Sports Med. 2023 Sep;51(11):2900-2907. PubMed PMID: 37525482
  • Wagner KJ 3rd, Beck JJ, Carsen S, Crepeau AE, Cruz AI Jr, Ellis HB Jr, Mayer SW, Niu E, Pennock AT, Stinson ZS, VandenBerg C, Ellington MD. Variability in Pain Management Practices for Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. J Pediatr Orthop. 2023 Apr 1;43(4):e278-e283. PubMed PMID: 36728478
  • Valenzuela-Moss J, Antoniak K, Sarkisova N, VandenBerg C, Yang J, Ryan D, Goldstein R. Delay in Time to Physical Therapy Ater Orthopaedic Treatment. Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Vol. 5 No. 4 (2023): November 2023.
  • Sparagana P, Stinson Z, VandenBerg C, et. al. Parental Awareness and Attitudes Towards ACL Injury Prevention Programs in Youth Athletes. Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Vol. 5 No. 4 (2023): November 2023.
  • Pearce S, Ellington M, VandenBerg C, et. al. Pediatric and Adolescent Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries: Current Concepts Review. Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Vol. 5 No. 4 (2023): November 2023.
  • Lin AJ, Siddiqui AA, Fan B, Bennett JT, Illingworth KD, Andras LM, Skaggs DL, Tolo VT, VandenBerg CD. Treatments and Sequelae of Pediatric Pathologic Proximal Femur Fractures Due to Benign Bone Cyst. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022 Jul 1;42(6):e661-e666. PubMed PMID: 35667055
  • Baskar D, Stavinoha TJ, Sanchez M, Gupta A, Randhawa SD, Rohde MS, Vuong B, Tompkins MA, Ganley TJ, Ellis HB Jr, Wilson PL, Fabricant PD, VandenBerg C, Green DW, Segovia NA, Shea KG. Quantifying the Relationship Between the Medial Quadriceps Tendon-Femoral Ligament and Patellar Borders: A Pediatric Cadaveric Study. Am J Sports Med. 2022 Jul;50(9):2433-2438. PubMed PMID: 35763589
  • Thomas ND, Ayala S, Rohde M, Gupta A, Sanchez M, Ellis H, Tompkins M, Wilson P, Sherman S, Green D, Ganley TJ, VandenBerg C, Yen YM, Shea KG. Distance to the Neurovascular Bundle for Iliotibial Band Graft Passage During Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Pediatric Cadaveric Study. Orthop J Sports Med. 2022 Aug;10(8):23259671221113832. PubMed PMID: 35990874
  • Decline in Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstructions Seen Over 20 Years in the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons Part II Oral Examination Database. Clark VC, Sabatino MJ, Lind DRG, Van Pelt RL, Vandenberg CD, Beck JJ, Pennock AT, Cruz AI, Ganley TJ, Shea KG, Wilson PL, Ellis HB. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2025 Jun 11;9(6):e24.00287. doi: 10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-24-00287. eCollection 2025 Jun 1.
  • Trends in Complications Following Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction as Reported to the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Part II Oral Examination Database. Lind DRG, Sabatino MJ, Clark VC, Van Pelt RL, Vandenberg CD, Beck JJ, Pennock AT, Cruz AI Jr, Ganley TJ, Shea KG, Wilson PL, Ellis HB. J Pediatr Soc North Am. 2025 Mar 18;11:100178. doi: 10.1016/j.jposna.2025.100178. eCollection 2025 May.
  • Long-term Complications From Peripheral Nerve Blocks After Pediatric Orthopaedic Lower Extremity Procedures: A Systematic Review. Trivedi SM, Wahle CF, Mao YV, Wraich D, Shea KG, Sadacharam K, Stinson Z, Ellington M, Niu E, Williams B, Patel N, Ellis H, Crepeau A, Vanderhave K, Carsen S, Mayer S, Pennock A, Vandenberg C, Beck JJ. Am J Sports Med. 2025 Mar;53(4):981-987. doi: 10.1177/03635465241255606. Epub 2025 Jan 6. PMID: 39757900
  • Parental Awareness and Attitudes Towards ACL Injury Prevention Programs in Youth Athletes. Sparagana PR, Selee B, Ellis HB Jr, Ellington M, Beck JJ, Carsen S, Crepeau A, Cruz AI Jr, Heyworth B, Mayer SW, Niu EL, Patel N, Pennock A, VandenBerg C, Williams BA, Stinson ZS, Vanderhave K. J Pediatr Soc North Am. 2024 Feb 5;5(4):788. doi: 10.55275/JPOSNA-2023-788. eCollection 2023 Nov.
  • Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy in the Adolescent Patient. Niu EL, Williams BA; POSNA QSVI Sports Committee; Stinson Z, Beck JJ, Carsen S, Ellington MD, Ellis HB Jr, Crepeau A, Mayer S, Patel NM, Pennock A, Poon S, Vandenberg C, Vanderhave K. J Pediatr Soc North Am. 2024 Feb 5;5(4):750. doi: 10.55275/JPOSNA-2023-750. eCollection 2023 Nov. PMID: 40432940
  • Delay in Time to Physical Therapy After Orthopaedic Treatment. Valenzuela-Moss J, Antoniak K, Sarkisova N, VandenBerg C, Yang J, Ryan D, Goldstein RY. J Pediatr Soc North Am. 2024 Feb 5;5(4):649. doi: 10.55275/JPOSNA-2023-649. eCollection 2023 Nov. PMID: 40432932
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Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatric Orthopedics

School of Medicine

CU Anschutz

Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place

Campus Box C290

Aurora, CO 80045


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