Dr. Steven F Viegas M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
11800 FM 1960 RD W HOUSTON TX, 77065About
Dr. Steven Viegas is a hand surgeon practicing in Cypress, TX. Dr. Viegas specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Wrist arthroscopy.
- Quantification of anatomic, geometric, and load transfer characteristics of the wrist joint.
- The dorsal ligaments of the wrist: anatomy, mechanical properties, and function.
- Radiographic-anatomic correlation at different wrist articulations.
- Acrometastasis in renal cell carcinoma.
- Extensor indicis proprius tendon: case report of a rare anatomic variation.
- The hand via telemedicine.
- Effects of fingernail length on finger and hand performance.
- Motion analysis in two dimensions of radial-ulnar deviation of type I versus type II lunates.
- Variations in the skeletal morphologic features of the wrist.
- Advances in the skeletal anatomy of the wrist.
- The dorsal ligaments of the wrist.
- Kinematics of the wrist with a new dynamic external fixation device.
- Type I versus type II lunates: Ligament anatomy and presence of arthrosis.
- The ligament and skeletal anatomy of the second through fifth carpometacarpal joints and adjacent structures.
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