Dr. Dean George Sotereanos MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
1307 Federal St 2nd Fl Allegheny Ort Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. Dean Sotereanos is a hand surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Sotereanos specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Traumatic triangular fibrocartilage complex tear in an 11-year-old patient.
- Effects of tenorraphy on the gliding function and tensile properties of partially lacerated canine digital flexor tendons.
- Snapping of the triceps tendon over the lateral epicondyle.
- Palmar oblique ligament reconstruction for carpometacarpal joint dislocation in an 11-year-old: a case report.
- Posterior interosseous nerve palsy following placement of the compass elbow hinge for acute instability: a case report.
- Reconstruction of the elbow: surgeons' perspective.
- Posterior interosseous nerve palsy in a patient with rheumatoid synovitis of the elbow: a case report and review of the literature.
- Passive and active rehabilitation for partial lacerations of the canine flexor digitorum profundus tendon in zone II.
- Failed endoscopic carpal tunnel release. Operative findings and results of open revision surgery.
- Comparison of ulnar shortening osteotomy and the wafer resection procedure as treatment for ulnar impaction syndrome.
- The effect of wrapping scarred nerves with autogenous vein graft to treat recurrent chronic nerve compression.
- Trapeziometacarpal arthroplasty using the entire flexor carpi radialis tendon.
- Partial nerve injuries in the upper extremity.
- Recalcitrant post-surgical neuropathy of the ulnar nerve at the elbow: treatment with autogenous saphenous vein wrapping.
- A simplified method for repair of distal biceps tendon ruptures.
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