Dr. Alan S Banks DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
2193 Northlake Pkwy Suite 114 Tucker GA, 30084About
Dr. Alan Banks is a podiatrist practicing in Tucker, GA. Dr. Banks is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Banks diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Avascular necrosis of the first metatarsal head. A different perspective.
- Analysis of release of the first branch of the lateral plantar nerve.
- Urbanization and modernization: a longitudinal analysis.
- A puncture wound complicated by infection with Edwardsiella tarda.
- [Whooping-cough].
- Trephine arthrodesis of the foot and ankle: indications, operative technique, and long-term follow-up.
- Charcot foot. 1989.
- First metatarsal callus distraction.
- Immediate weight bearing following first metatarsophalangeal joint fusion with Kirschner wire fixation.
- Thermal properties of first metatarsal osteotomies.
- Treadway's lasting contribution to surgical residency training.
- A simple technique for repair of chronic tendinopathy.
- Charcot foot.
- Gastrocnemius recession in the treatment of nonspastic ankle equinus. A retrospective study.
- Tibialis posterior tendon rupture.
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Practice At 2193 Northlake Pkwy Suite 114
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