Dr. Walter C Peppelman DO
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
805 Sir Thomas Ct Harrisburg PA, 17109About
Dr. Walter Peppelman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Peppelman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Peppelman 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Anterior lumbar fusion with paired BAK standard and paired BAK Proximity cages: subsidence incidence, subsidence factors, and clinical outcome.
- The use of freeze-dried fibular allograft in anterior cervical fusion.
- An In Vitro Evaluation of Fracture Reduction Achieved by Inflatable Bone Tamps Under Simulated Physiological Load.
- Effect of an Outer Sleeve on an Inflatable Balloon Tamp in Terms of Height Restoration Under Simulated Physiological Load.
- The cervical spine in rheumatoid arthritis.
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