
Dr. Josef N Tofte
Orthopedist
200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of Orthopaedic Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Josef Tofte is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Tofte specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Tofte 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Superficial zone cellularity is deficient in mice lacking lubricin: a stereoscopic analysis.
- Knee, Shoulder, and Fundamentals of Arthroscopic Surgery Training: Validation of a Virtual Arthroscopy Simulator.
- Popliteal (Baker's) Cysts in the Setting of Primary Knee Arthroplasty.
- Detection of Retained Foreign Objects in Upper Extremity Surgical Procedures With Incisions of Two Centimeters or Smaller.
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