Dr. Jeffrey Tweed Spang M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
University Of North Carolina Hospital Cb# 7055 Chapel Hill NC, 27599Rating
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Dr. Jeffrey Spang is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Spang is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Double-bundle technique - anatomic reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament].
- Complications in arthroscopic anterior shoulder stabilization: pearls and pitfalls.
- Sporting activity after high tibial osteotomy for the treatment of medial compartment knee osteoarthritis.
- Double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in a skeletally immature adolescent athlete.
- Comparison of native axial radiographs with axial MR imaging for determination of the trochlear morphology in patients with trochlear dysplasia.
- A biomechanical comparison of 2 transosseous-equivalent double-row rotator cuff repair techniques using bioabsorbable anchors: cyclic loading and failure behavior.
- Arthroscopic repair of anterior-inferior glenohumeral instability using a portal at the 5:30-o'clock position: analysis of the effects of age, fixation method, and concomitant shoulder injury on surgical outcomes.
- Platelet concentrate vs. saline in a rat patellar tendon healing model.
- Effect of a 6-week strengthening program on shoulder and scapular-stabilizer strength and scapular kinematics in division I collegiate swimmers.
- Biomechanical analysis of a double-loaded glenoid anchor configuration: can fewer anchors provide equivalent fixation?
- Arthroscopically assisted 2-bundle anatomic reduction of acute acromioclavicular joint separations: 58-month findings.
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Return to Play, and Reinjury in the Elite Collegiate Athlete: Analysis of an NCAA Division I Cohort.
- Persistent Muscle Inhibition after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Role of Reflex Excitability.
- Enhanced cellular infiltration of human adipose-derived stem cells in allograft menisci using a needle-punch method.
- Engineering 3D-Bioplotted scaffolds to induce aligned extracellular matrix deposition for musculoskeletal soft tissue replacement.
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