Dr. Thomas Russell Hunt MD
Orthopedist
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Thomas Hunt is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Hunt specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hunt 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1986
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- Comparing and contrasting methods for tenodesis of the ruptured distal biceps tendon.
- What is the appropriate treatment for Dupuytren contracture?
- Degenerative and post-traumatic arthritis affecting the carpometacarpal joints of the fingers.
- Treating trigger finger in diabetics using excision of the ulnar slip of the flexor digitorum superficialis with or without A1 pulley release.
- The Perioperative Surgical Home: how can it make the case so everyone wins?
- Biomechanical Comparison of Volar Fixed-Angle Locking Plates for AO C3 Distal Radius Fractures: Titanium Versus Stainless Steel With Compression.
- The orthopedic characterization of Goltz syndrome.
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