Dr. Dean Lorich performs orthopedic procedures on U2's Bono

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Dean Lorich, MD, performed two orthopedic surgeries on U2 front man Bono, according to a U-T San Diego report.

Bono sustained several fractures after undergoing a bicycle accident Sunday. Dr. Lorich is the associate director of the orthopedic trauma Service at Hospital for Special Surgery and chief of the orthopedic trauma service at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He performed surgeries to repair Bono's sustained injuries, including a facial fracture involving his left eye socket, his left shoulder blade fractured in three places and a left elbow fracture that left the bone in six pieces, according to the report.  

 

Dr. Lorich's clinical interests include complex intra-articular fractures of the tibial plateau, proximal humerus, elbow and ankle.

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