Dr. John P Fulkerson MD
Orthopedist
800 HOWARD AVE NEW HAVEN CT, 06519About
Dr. John Fulkerson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Fulkerson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Fulkerson 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1972
Yale School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fracture of the proximal tibia after Fulkerson anteromedial tibial tubercle transfer. A report of four cases.
- Axial and lateral radiographs in evaluating patellofemoral malalignment.
- The female knee--anterior knee pain.
- Anterior knee pain in females.
- Resection of clinically localized segments of painful retinaculum in the treatment of selected patients with anterior knee pain.
- Mechanical evaluation of a soft tissue interference screw in free tendon anterior cruciate ligament graft fixation.
- Diagnosis and treatment of patients with patellofemoral pain.
- Distal realignment of the patellofemoral joint. Indications, effects, results, and recommendations.
- Preoperative computed tomography scanning and arthroscopy in predicting outcome after lateral retinacular release.
- Symposium. Operative treatment of patellofemoral arthritis.
- Alternatives to patellofemoral arthroplasty.
- Comparison of initial pull-out strength of arthroscopic suture and staple Bankart repair techniques.
- Residual strength of the quadriceps versus patellar tendon after harvesting a central free tendon graft.
- Arthroscopic release of the vastus lateralis tendon for recurrent patellar dislocation.
- Patellofemoral forces after medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: a biomechanical analysis.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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