Dr. Peter Donald Masso MD
Orthopedist
516 Carew Street Springfield MA, 01104About
Dr. Peter Masso is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Masso specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Masso 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
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia: a retrospective review.
- Kinematic compensations as children reciprocally ascend and descend stairs with unilateral and bilateral solid AFOs.
- Mild gait abnormality and leg discomfort in a child secondary to extradural ganglioneuroma.
- Juvenile-onset scoliosis followed up to adulthood: orthopaedic and functional outcomes.
- Postoperative gait velocity and mean knee flexion in stance of ambulatory children with spastic diplegia four years or more after multilevel surgery.
- Changes in gait velocity, mean knee flexion in stance, body mass index, and popliteal angle with age in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy.
- Walking abilities of young adults with cerebral palsy: changes after multilevel surgery and adolescence.
- Time-to-contact and multiscale entropy identify differences in postural control in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
- Accuracy, reliability, and validity of a 3-dimensional scanner for assessing torso shape in idiopathic scoliosis.
- Gait and participation outcomes in adults with cerebral palsy: a series of case studies using mixed methods.
- CARES: improving the care and disposition of psychiatric patients in the pediatric emergency department.
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