Dr. Wesley P Phipatanakul M.D.
Orthopedist
11370 Anderson St Suite 1500 Loma Linda CA, 92354About
Dr. Wesley Phipatanakul is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Loma Linda, CA. Dr. Phipatanakul specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Phipatanakul 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1998
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dynamic hip screw removal using a blade plate extraction device.
- Evaluation of the learning curve for reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
- Cyanoacrylate microbial sealant may reduce the prevalence of positive cultures in revision shoulder arthroplasty.
- The Dilemma Associated with the Cost of Orthopaedic Surgical Care: Commentary on an article by Steven Zhang, BA, et al.: "Cost-Minimization Analysis of Open and Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release".
- Insurance-Mandated Stay Prolongs Hospitalization Following Total Shoulder Arthroplasty.
- The fallacy of evaluating biomaterial wear-rates with water as lubricant: a hip simulator study of alumina-PTFE nd CoCr-PTFE combinations.
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Femur Fracture
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