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To honor the contributions of Professor Carl L. Stanitski in pediatric orthopaedics and his ties with Poland.

April 3, 2026Open Access

In memory of Carl Stanitski, MD (1939–2025), an outstanding pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, and his connections with Poland

Key Points

To honor the contributions of Professor Carl L. Stanitski in pediatric orthopaedics and his ties with Poland.
Descriptive account of Professor Stanitski's life and career
Overview of his involvement with Polish orthopaedic training through Project Hope
Mention of honorary memberships and collaborations with Polish orthopaedists
Carl Stanitski was instrumental in training Polish orthopedists through the American organization Project Hope.
He received honorary membership in the Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology in 2010 along with his wife.
His Polish heritage and professional connections significantly impacted the field of orthopaedics in Poland.

Abstract

The connections of Professor Carl L. Stanitski from Charleston, USA, a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon with Poland are noteworthy. He was born in the USA to a family of Polish immigrants. He participated in the training of Polish orthopedists through the charitable American organization Project Hope and via individual contacts with Polish orthopedists. In 2010, Professor Stanitski became an honorary member of the Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (PTOiTr) together with his wife, Professor Deborah Stanitski.

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Napiontek et al. (Sun,) studied this question.

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