Dr. Steven A Olson M.D.
Orthopedist
4101 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704About
Over time, my practice has evolved into a mixture of caring for injury-related conditions and degenerative conditions. My practice now focuses on the care and treatment of conditions of the hip. In th ...
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- 2006
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Incision placement for intramedullary tibial nailing: an anatomic study.
- Open fractures of the tibial shaft: an update.
- Early versus delayed stabilization of femoral fractures.
- Pulmonary aspects of treatment of long bone fractures in the polytrauma patient.
- Posttraumatic osteoarthritis.
- Articular fractures.
- Classification and initial management of patients with unstable pelvic ring injuries.
- CT-based acetabular fracture classification.
- Acute compartment syndrome in lower extremity musculoskeletal trauma.
- Validation of a Spanish version of the Short Musculoskeletal Function Assessment Questionnaire (SMFA).
- From articular fracture to posttraumatic arthritis: a black box that needs to be opened.
- The development of posttraumatic arthritis after articular fracture.
- Joint degeneration following closed intraarticular fracture in the mouse knee: a model of posttraumatic arthritis.
- Fluoroscopic imaging guides of the posterior pelvis pertaining to iliosacral screw placement.
- A survey of orthopaedic traumatologists concerning the use of bone growth
Awards
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical C 2008 Outstanding Faculty Educator
- Outstanding Faculty Educator, 2000 University of California-Davis Medical Center, Department of
- Alpha Omega Alpha, 1986 University of Missouri School of Medicine
Treatments
- Hip Problems, Hip Arthroscopy, Hip Replacement And More
Fellowships
- Hsopital of the Good Samaritan, Pelvic Trauma, CA, USA 1993
- Hannover Hochschule/Umfallchurigie, Trauma, Hannover, Germany 1992
- Universite de Paris, Choisy, Pelvic Trauma, Paris, France 1992
- University of California, Davis, Orthopaedic Trauma, CA, USA 1992
- Orthopaedic Trauma, University of California Davis Medical Center 1991
- Trauma, AO Foundation 1992
- Pelvic-Acetabulum Reconstruction, Good Samaritan Hospital 1993
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