Experience
Work experience
3/2024
ADUS Klinik, Zürich
Head of Foot and Ankle Division
Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery
2023
Melbourne Orthopaedic Group, Melbourne, Australia
Western Health, Melbourne, Australia
Foot and Ankle clinical and Research Fellow
2019-2024
Kantonsspital Basel, Liestal
Consultant Center of Excellence Foot and Ankle
Department of Orthopaedics
2018
Massachussetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School Foot and Ankle Division
Research Fellowship and Observership
FMH Orthopaedic Training
University Hospital of Basel
Kantonsspital Baselland
Kantonsspital Nidwalden
Spital Linth
2014-2019
Academic experience
International presence
EFAS Youth Committee Member since 2022
Regular Reviewer for Peer Reviewed Scientific Orthopaedic Journals
Moderation EFAS Webinar on How to critically appraise a paper? 2024
Moderation EFAS Webinar on Exploring outcomes and imaging insights in progressive collapsing foot deformity 2024
Multiple presence as Speaker in international meetings and conferences
Publications
Kvarda P. Achilles tendinopathy: A Comprehensive Guide for Evaluation and Treatment. Sport & Exercise Medicine Switzerland, 72 (2), 23–33, 2024. doi.org/10.34045/SEMS/2024/40.
Kvarda P, Mills A, Shepherd D, Schneider T. Lack of Consensus on the Definition of Aseptic Loosening in Total Ankle Replacement: A Narrative Systematic Review. J Clin Med. 2024 Jan 30;13(3):786. doi: 10.3390/jcm13030786. PMID: 38337481; PMCID: PMC10856361.
Hintermann B, Peterhans U, Susdorf R, Horn Lang T, Ruiz R, Kvarda P. Survival and risk assessment in revision arthroplasty of the ankle. Bone Joint J. 2024;106-B(1):46-52. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.106B1.BJJ-2023-0716.R2.
Kvarda P, Toth L, Horn-Lang T, Susdorf R, Ruiz R, Hintermann B. How Does a Novel In Situ Fixed-bearing Implant Design Perform in Revision Ankle Arthroplasty in the Short Term? A Survival, Clinical, and Radiologic Analysis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2023 Jan 6. doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002515. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36716098.
Kvarda P, Puelacher C, Clauss M, Kuehl R, Gerhard H, Mueller C, Morgenstern M; BASEL-PMI-Ortho Research Group. Perioperative myocardial injury and mortality after revision surgery for orthopaedic device-related infection. Bone Joint J. 2022 Jun;104-B(6):696-702. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.104B6.BJJ-2021-1486.R1. PMID: 35638215.
Kvarda P, Peterhans US, Susdorf R, Barg A, Ruiz R, Hintermann B. Long-Term Survival of HINTEGRA Total Ankle Replacement in 683 Patients: A Concise 20-Year Follow-up of a Previous Report. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Mar 15. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.21.00899. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35290251.
Ruiz R, Kvarda P, Susdorf R, Krähenbühl N, Barg A, Hintermann B. Syndesmotic Overload in 3-Component Total Ankle Replacement. Foot Ankle Orthop. 2022 Jan 22;7(1):2473011421S00421. doi: 10.1177/2473011421S00421. PMID: 35097908; PMCID: PMC8793613.
Burssens A, Kvarda P, Steiner CS, Susdorf R, Peterhans U, Krähenbühl N, Barg A, Ruiz R, Hintermann B. Correction of the Hindfoot Alignment after Supramalleolar Osteomy in Ankle Varus Deformity – A Three-Dimensional Analysis Using Weightbearing CT. Foot Ankle Orthop. 2022 Jan 21;7(1):2473011421S00009. doi: 10.1177/2473011421S00009. PMID: 35097503; PMCID: PMC8792702.
Krähenbühl N, Kvarda P, Susdorf R, Burssens A, Ruiz R, Barg A, Hintermann B. Assessment of Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformity Using Semiautomated 3D Measurements Derived From Weightbearing CT Scans. Foot Ankle Int. 2021 Oct 7: 10711007211049754. doi: 10.1177/10711007211049754. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34617817.
Kvarda P, Krähenbühl N, Susdorf R, Burssens A, Ruiz R, Barg A, Hintermann B. High Reliability for Semiautomated 3D Measurements Based on Weightbearing CT Scans. Foot Ankle Int. 2021 Aug 5: 10711007211034522. doi: 10.1177/10711007211034522. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34353147.
Ismailidis P, Kvarda P, Vach W, Cadosch D, Appenzeller-Herzog C, Mündermann A. Abductor Muscle Strength Deficit in Patients After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Arthroplasty. 2021 Mar 25: S0883-5403(21)00292-8. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2021.03.042. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33867208.
Kvarda, P., Heisler, L., Krähenbühl, N., Steiner, C., Ruiz, R., Susdorf, R., Sripanich, Y., Barg, A., & Hintermann, B. (2020) 3D Assessment in Posttraumatic Ankle Osteoarthritis. Foot & ankle international, 1071100720961315
Kvarda P., Hagemeijer N. C., Waryasz G., Guss D., DiGiovanni CW., & Johnson A.H. (2019).
Opioid Consumption Rate Following Foot and Ankle surgery. Foot and Ankle International, 40(8), 905-913. – Presentation at AAOS 2019 Specialty Day, Las Vegas, NV
Kvarda, P., Nüesch, C., Egloff, C., Appenzeller-Herzog, C., Mündermann, A., & Ismailidis, P. (2020).
Hip abductor muscle strength in patients after total or unicompartmental knee arthroplasty for knee
osteoarthritis or avascular necrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. BMJ open, 10(8),
e038770.
Ismailidis, P., Kvarda, P., Vach, W., Appenzeller-Herzog, C., & Mündermann, A. (2020). Abductor
muscle strength deficit in patients after total hip arthroplasty for hip osteoarthritis: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ open, 10(7), e035413
Stocker R, Wittauer M, Kvarda P, Nüesch C, Appenzeller-Herzog C, Halbeisen F, Mündermann A, Ismailidis P. Hip Abductor Muscle Strength in Patients After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Arthroplasty. 2024 Nov 30:S0883-5403(24)01274-9. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2024.11.057. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39622427.
Book chapters
Kvarda P., van Dijk P.A.D., Waryasz G.R., DiGiovanni C.W. (2020) Peroneus Brevis Tears. In:
Sobel M. (eds) The Peroneal Tendons. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46646- 6_11
Van Dijk P.A.D., Tanriover A., DiGiovanni C.W., Waryasz G.R., Kvarda P. (2020) Immobilization and Rehabilitation After Surgical Treatment of Peroneal Tendon Tears and Ruptures. In: Sobel M. (eds) The Peroneal Tendons. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46646-6_21
Prices
European Foot and Ankle Society Research Price Category Foot and Ankle Arthrosis 2021
European Foot and Ankle Society Research Price Category Foot and Ankle Arthrosis 2022
Allgöwer-Stipendium Universitätspital Basel 2018
Melbourne Orthopaeduc Group Research Foundation 2023
Education
2006-2013
Semmelweis University, Faculty of Medicine
Hungary
2020
FMH Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery of the Musculoskeletal System
Switzerland
2023
European Certification in Trauma and Orthopaedics Foot and Ankle Surgery
Spain
2024
FIFA Football Medicine Diploma
Memberships
European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)
Swiss Foot and Ankle Society (SFAS)
Swiss Orthopaedics (SGOT)
Hungarian Orthopaedic Association
Society for Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (AGA)
AO Trauma
GOTS (Society for Orthopedic-Traumatological Sports Medicine)
International WBCT Society