Dr. Nicholas A. Waanders MD, PHD
Orthopedist
489 State St Suite 340 Bangor ME, 04401About
Dr. Nicholas Waanders is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Bangor, ME. Dr. Waanders specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Waanders 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
University of Michigan Medical School 1995
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Reduced gap strains induce changes in bone regeneration during distraction.
- Sternoclavicular joint ganglion cysts in young children.
- In vivo assessment of regenerate axial stiffness in distraction osteogenesis.
- Calculating rate and duration of distraction for deformity correction with the Ilizarov technique.
- The use of ultrasound mean acoustic attenuation to quantify bone formation during distraction osteogenesis performed by the Ilizarov method. Preliminary results in five dogs.
- Evaluation of the mechanical environment during distraction osteogenesis.
- Bone regeneration and fracture healing. Experience with distraction osteogenesis model.
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