Dr. James R Andrews MD
Orthopedist
805 St Vincents Dr Suite 100 Birmingham AL, 35205Rating
4/5
About
Dr. James Andrews is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Andrews specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Andrews 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1967
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1967
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1967
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Osseous adaptation and range of motion at the glenohumeral joint in professional baseball pitchers.
- Current concepts in the rehabilitation of the overhead throwing athlete.
- Rehabilitation following thermal-assisted capsular shrinkage of the glenohumeral joint: current concepts.
- Interval sport programs: guidelines for baseball, tennis, and golf.
- Effect of pitch type, pitch count, and pitching mechanics on risk of elbow and shoulder pain in youth baseball pitchers.
- Acute shoulder and elbow dislocations in the athlete.
- Thermal capsular shrinkage in the throwing athlete.
- Endoscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with patella tendon autograft.
- Superior labral anterior and posterior lesions and internal impingement in the overhead athlete.
- Management of intraoperative complications associated with autogenous patellar tendon graft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
- Rotator cuff repair. A biomechanical comparison of three techniques.
- Elbow injuries in throwing athletes: a current concepts review.
- Thermal-assisted capsular shrinkage of the glenohumeral joint in overhead athletes: a 15- to 47-month follow-up.
- Posterior olecranon resection and ulnar collateral ligament strain.
- Low back pain in professional golfers: the role of associated hip and low back range-of-motion deficits.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Torn Meniscus
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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