
Dr. Vernon Franklin Sechriest M.D.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
3750 CONVOY ST SAN DIEGO CA, 92111About
Dr. Vernon Sechriest is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Sechriest specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Sechriest 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.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- GAG-augmented polysaccharide hydrogel: a novel biocompatible and biodegradable material to support chondrogenesis.
- Prepatellar septic bursitis: a case report of skin necrosis associated with open bursectomy.
- Keynote address: the humanity of orthopaedics.
- Total knee arthroplasty in a patient with pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism.
- Short-term physical and mental health outcomes for combat amputee and nonamputee extremity injury patients.
- A comparison of health outcomes for combat amputee and limb salvage patients injured in Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
- Glasgow Coma Scores, early opioids, and posttraumatic stress disorder among combat amputees.
- Glasgow Coma Scale scores, early opioids, and 4-year psychological outcomes among combat amputees.
- A Comparison of Four-Year Health Outcomes following Combat Amputation and Limb Salvage.
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Practice At 7910 Frost St Suite 200
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