Dr. Andrew K Palmer MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
49 Harry Kemp Way Provincetown MA, 02657About
Dr. Palmer received his Bachelor of Science degree cum laude in Zoology from Ohio State University and his MD from Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY, in 1972. He completed his General Surgery Internship ...
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1972
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1972
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Unusual complication of an opposition tendon transfer at the wrist: ulnar nerve compression syndrome.
- Arthroscopic resection of arthrosis of the proximal hamate: a clinical and biomechanical study.
- Core decompression of the distal radius for the treatment of Kienbock's disease:
- Wrist tendon forces during various dynamic wrist motions.
- Morphology of the cubital tunnel: an anatomical and biomechanical study with implications for treatment of ulnar nerve compression.
- A retrospective multicenter study of the Artelon® carpometacarpal joint implant.
- Case report of long-term results of biaxial and volz total wrist arthroplasty.
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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