Dr. Don Kevin Lester MD
Orthopedist
6085 N First St #101 Fresno CA, 93710Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Don Lester is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Fresno, CA. Dr. Lester specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lester 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
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1979
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Results of a tapered cementless femoral stem implanted in varus.
- Bilateral pathologic fractures of the hip and acetabulum treated with cementless total hip arthroplasty.
- Outcomes of total hip arthroplasty and contralateral bipolar hemiarthroplasty: a case series.
- Assessment of human locomotion by using an insole measurement system and artificial neural networks.
- Ambulatory activities maintain cortical bone after total hip arthroplasty.
- Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry measurement and accuracy of bone mineral after unilateral total hip arthroplasty.
- Durability of implant fixation after less-invasive total hip arthroplasty.
- Fatal cerebral emboli in the absence of a cardiac arterial-venous shunt: case
- Gait analysis of knee arthritis treated with hyaluronic acid.
- Dynamic electromyography after cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty revealed a threefold quadriceps demand compared with the contralateral normal knee.
- Gait phase varies over velocities.
- Clinical gait evaluation of patients with knee osteoarthritis.
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