Dr. Matthew S Rockett DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
11920 Astoria Blvd Suite 295 Houston TX, 77089About
Dr. Matthew Rockett is a podiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Rockett is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Rockett diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
Education and Training
Pennsylvantia College of Podiatric Medicine DPM 1993
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Enchondroma as a cause of midfoot pain.
- The use of ultrasound in the foot and ankle.
- Is glass visible on plain radiographs? A cadaver study.
- Peroneus brevis tendon rupture with tophaceous gout infiltration.
- Isolated medial cuneiform fracture: review of the literature and report of two cases.
- Proximal shortening lesser metatarsal osteotomy: a mathematical-geometric basis.
- Mechanical comparison of two extensor tendon repairs of ankle tendons.
- Percutaneous injuries in a high-volume podiatric surgical residency program.
- Aeromonas hydrophilia infections after penetrating foot trauma.
- Mechanical comparison of fixation techniques for the offset V osteotomy: a saw bone study.
- Subtalar arthrodesis.
- Morton's neuroma. Update on diagnosis and imaging.
- Nonunion of a Hawkin's group II talar neck fracture without avascular necrosis.
- Use of ultrasonography versus magnetic resonance imaging for tendon abnormalities around the ankle.
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