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Dr. Carl R Wirth MD
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
90 Carstead Dr Slingerlands NY, 12159About
Dr. Carl Wirth is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Slingerlands, NY. Dr. Wirth specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Wirth tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 1966
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Analysis of the intraosseous stress field due to compression plating.
- Fibrosarcoma arising from chronic osteomyelitis. Case report and review of the literature.
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Major Ligamentous Knee Injuries.
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Osseous Lesions of the Knee.
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Meniscal Tears.
- Anterior cruciate ligament tears: MR imaging compared with arthroscopy and clinical tests.
- Case report 459: Fibrosarcomatous dedifferentiation of chondrosarcoma of the tibia.
- MR imaging of solitary osteochondromas: report of eight cases.
- Total knee arthroplasty: biomechanical and nursing considerations.
- Metastatic bone cancer.
- Metastatic bone cancer.
- Camurati-Engelmann disease (progressive hereditary craniodiaphyseal dysplasia). Case report.
- Camurati-Engelmann disease (progressive hereditary craniodiaphyseal dysplasia). Case report.
- Management of musculoskeletal complications in patients with chronic renal disease.
- Management of musculoskeletal complications in patients with chronic renal disease.
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