Dr. Roberto H Barja M. D.
Orthopedist
620 Sparta Rd Sandersville GA, 31082About
Dr. Roberto Barja is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Sandersville, GA. Dr. Barja specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Barja 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
Univ Boliviana Mayor San Francisco X Chuguisaca- Fac Cien- Sucre 1964
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The plantaris tendon graft: an ultrasound study.
- Interposition of extensor digitorum tendon in distal radius fracture mimicking a compartment syndrome.
- Phantom pain: a lesson in the necessity for careful clinical research on chronic pain problems.
- Thermographic correlates of chronic pain: analysis of 125 patients incorporating evaluations by a blind panel.
- Congenital fibrosarcoma of the forearm. A case report.
- True prehallux: case report.
- True prehallux: case report.
- Brachial plexus palsy: a clinical evaluation.
- Brachial plexus palsy: a clinical evaluation.
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