Dr. Vincent P Novak MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
5651 Frist Boulevard Suite 500 Hermitage TN, 37076Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Vincent Novak is a hand surgeon practicing in Hermitage, TN. Dr. Novak 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- Immediate weight-bearing after treatment of a comminuted fracture of the femoral shaft with a statically locked intramedullary nail.
- Biomechanical comparison of fixation of type-I fractures of the lateral tibial plateau. Is the antiglide screw effective?
- Insertion force measurement of cervical traction tongs: a biomechanical study.
- Regional mechanical properties of passive myocardium.
- Biomechanical evaluation of transverse acetabular fracture fixation.
- Effect of modular head seating on the cement-stem interface strength of femoral prostheses.
Fellowships
- Western Pennsylvania Hospital 2006
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TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTERl
391 WALLACE RD NASHVILLE TN 37211SAINT THOMAS MIDTOWN HOSPITALl
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