Dr. Gary S Fanton MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
1000 Welch Rd Suite 100 Palo Alto CA, 94304Rating
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Dr. Gary Fanton, MD treats patients in Redwood city, California and Palo alto, California, specializing in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic sports medicine. Dr. Fanton is licensed to treat patients in ...
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1977
Med College Of Wisconsin 1977
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Two-year outcome of arthroscopic bankart repair and electrothermal-assisted capsulorrhaphy for recurrent traumatic anterior shoulder instability.
- Controversial topics in shoulder arthroscopy.
- Monopolar radiofrequency energy for arthroscopic treatment of shoulder instability in the athlete.
- Arthroscopic treatment of shoulder instability: current concepts and techniques.
- Electrothermal assisted shoulder capsulorraphy--monopolar.
- Monopolar thermal treatment of symptomatic anterior cruciate ligament instability.
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using cryopreserved allografts.
- Arthroscopic visualization and assisted excision of osteoid osteoma at the knee: a case report and review.
- The pseudoradicular syndrome. Lower extremity peripheral nerve entrapment masquerading as lumbar radiculopathy.
- Functional analysis of anterior cruciate ligament instability.
- Intraarticular hemangioma of the knee.
- Holmium laser surgery.
- [Shoulder arthroscopy using the holmium-YAG laser method. State of the art 1994].
- [Arthroscopic management of recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation by combining a labrum suture with antero-inferior holmium:YAG laser capsular shrinkage].
- Postoperative epidural injection of saline can shorten postanesthesia care unit time for knee arthroscopy patients.
Publications
- ARTHROSCOPY-THE JOURL OF ARTHROSCOPIC AND RELATED SURGERYNovel drug product to improve joint motion and function2008
- JOURL OF ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMAAcute compartment syndrome of the thigh in a football athlete - A case report2005
- Surgical technology intertiolArthroscopic treatment of shoulder instability: current concepts and techniques.1999
- REGIOL ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MEDICINEPostoperative epidural injection of saline can shorten postanesthesia care unit time1998
- ARTHROSCOPYPatellar tendon graft harvesting using horizontal incisions1995
- AMERICAN JOURL OF SPORTS MEDICINEArthroscopic visualization and assisted excision of osteoid osteoma at the knee2008
- CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHAnterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using cryopreserved allografts2004
- CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHMonopolar thermal treatment of symptomatic anterior Cruciate ligament instability2003
- CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHSeptic arthritis in postoperative anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction2002
- ARTHROSCOPY-THE JOURL OF ARTHROSCOPIC AND RELATED SURGERYTwo-year outcome of arthroscopic bankart repair2001
- OPERATIVE TECHNIQUES IN SPORTS MEDICINEMonopolar electrothermal arthroscopy for treatment of shoulder instability in the athlete2000
- jourl of foot and ankle surgery : official publication of the AmericanArthroscopic monopolar radiofrequency thermal stabilization for chronic lateral ankle instability2000
- jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeBilateral stress fractures of the anterior part of the tibial cortex. A case report.2000
- jourl of foot and ankle surgery : official publication of the AmericanArthroscopy of the calcaneocuboid and talovicular joints.1996
- ORTHOPADEShoulder arthroscopy using the holmium:YAG laser system: State of the art 19941996
- CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHLATERAL RETICULAR RELEASE - THE HOLMIUM-YAG LASER VERSUS ELECTROCAUTERY1995
- Smith, R. L., Montgomery, L., Fanton, G., Dillingham, M., Schurman, D.HOLMIUM - YAG LASER EFFECTS ON ARTICULAR-CARTILAGE METABOLISM IN-VITRO1994
- Orthopaedic reviewReconstruction for recurrent dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint. A new technique.1993
- ARTHROSCOPYINTRAARTICULAR HEMANGIOMA OF THE KNEE1993
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