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Dr. Steven T Woolson MD

Orthopedist

450 Broadway St Mailcode 6342 Redwood City CA, 94063
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Dr. Steven Woolson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Redwood City, CA. Dr. Woolson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Woolson 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 of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1970

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  • Western Orthopaedic Association 1995 Alonzo J. Neufeld Award 
  • Alpha Omega Alpha, 1969 University of Michigan Medical School 

Treatments

  • Palo Alto Vah

Fellowships

  • Harvard School of Public Health MA    1982
  • Massachusetts General Hospital MA    1982
  • Harvard University Med School Joint Replacement    1982

Publications

  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeComponent alignment during total knee arthroplasty with use of standard or custom instrumentation2014
  • The jourl of knee surgeryMI TKA: a risk factor for early revision surgery.2012
  • OrthopedicsLocal infiltration algesia in TKA patients reduces length of stay and postoperative pain scores.2011
  • Epstein, N. J., Woolson, S. T., Giori, N. J.Acetabular Component Positioning Using the Transverse Acetabular Ligament Can You Find It2011
  • OrthopedicsIncidence of radiographic unicompartmental arthritis in patients undergoing knee arthroplasty.2010
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHMinimal Incision Surgery as a Risk Factor for Early Failure of Total Hip Arthroplasty2010
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYHylamer vs Conventiol Polyethylene in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty2010
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYPrimary Total Hip Arthroplasty Using an Anterior Approach2009
  • jourl of arthroplastyRe: Less invasive total hip arthroplasty: description of a new technique.2007
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeA comparison of the results of total hip2007
  • Instructiol course lecturesIn the absence of evidence-2006
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHComparison of scars from total hip replacements done with a standard or a mini-incision2005
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeComparison of primary total hip replacements performed with a standard incision or a mini-incision.2004
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYMobile- vs. fixed-bearing total knee arthroplasty - A clinical and radiologic study2004
  • jourl of arthroplastyLetter to the editor.2004
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumePreoperative autologous dotion for hip replacement.2003
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYAutologous blood transfusion after total knee arthroplasty - A randomized2003
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYThe effect of partial or full weight bearing ambulation after cementless total hip arthroplasty2002
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYMeasurement of perioperative flexion-extension mechanics of the knee joint2001
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeAutologous blood and allogeneic transfusion.2001
  • ORTHOPEDICSThe significance of stem-cement loosening of grit-blasted femoral components2000
  • Maloney, W. J., Galante, J. O., Anderson, M., Goldberg, V., Harris, W.Fixation, polyethylene wear, and pelvic osteolysis in primary total hip replacement1999
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYRisk factors for dislocation during the first 3 months after primary total hip replacement1999
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYResults of a method of leg1999
  • American jourl of orthopedics (Belle Mead, N.J.)Deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis for knee replacement: warfarin and pneumatic compression.1998
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYFactor V Leiden and the risk of proximal venous thrombosis after total hip arthroplasty1998
  • ORTHOPEDICSReferral patterns of hip pain in patients undergoing total hip replacement1998
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeFatigue fracture of a forged cobalt-chromium1997
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeIntermittent pneumatic compression prophylaxis1996
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYAcetabular revision using a bone1996
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYPorous pad separation and loosening of Harris-Galante femoral hip components1996
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumePrimary total hip replacement with insertion of an acetabular component without cement1996
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYIncreasing incidence of femoral osteolysis in association with uncemented Harris1996
  • JOURL OF ARTHROPLASTYFailure of a proximally porous-coated femoral prosthesis in revision total hip arthroplasty1995
  • JOURL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUMEWEAR OF THE POLYETHYLENE OF HARRIS-GALANTE ACETABULAR COMPONENTS INSERTED WITHOUT CEMENT1995
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHTHE RESOLUTION OF DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS THAT OCCURS AFTER TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY1994
  • ORTHOPEDICSUSE OF PREOPERATIVELY DEPOSITED AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD FOR TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT1993
  • Orthopaedic reviewPiriformis tendon repair failure after total hip replacement.1992
  • jourl of arthroplastyCementless total hip arthroplasty using a porous-coated prosthesis for bone ingrowth fixation. 3 11992
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumePerioperative blood loss associated with total knee arthroplasty1991
  • Woolson, S. T., Pottorff, G.VENOUS ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN THE DETECTION OF PROXIMAL VEIN-THROMBOSIS AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY1991
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeIntermittent pneumatic compression to prevent proximal deep venous thrombosis during1991
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeUse of autologous blood in total hip replacement. A comprehensive program.1991
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHCLINICIAN-DIRECTED HOSPITAL COST MAGEMENT FOR TOTAL HIP-ARTHROPLASTY PATIENTS1990
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeB-mode ultrasound scanning in the detection of proximal venous thrombosis after total hip1990
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeDisassembly of a modular femoral prosthesis after dislocation of the femoral component1990
  • ORTHOPEDICSLEG LENGTH EQUALIZATION DURING TOTAL HIP-REPLACEMENT1990
  • jourl of arthroplastyExterl iliac arteriovenous fistula following total hip arthroplasty. A case report.1989
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHA CLINICAL PATHOLOGIC BIOCHEMICAL1989
  • JOURL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUMEPOSTOPERATIVE BLOOD SALVAGE USING THE CELL SAVER AFTER TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY1989
  • JOURL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICSSUPERFICIAL FEMORAL PSEUDOANEURYSM AND ARTERIAL THROMBOEMBOLISM CAUSED BY AN OSTEOCHONDROMA1989
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHTOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY FOR STEROID-INDUCED OSTEONECROSIS IN CARDIAC TRANSPLANT PATIENTS1987
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeTransfusion of previously deposited autologous blood for patients undergoing hip1987
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHGREENFIELD VE-CAVAL FILTER FOR MAGEMENT OF SELECTED CASES OF VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLIC DISEASE1986
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH3-DIMENSIOL IMAGING OF BONE FROM COMPUTERIZED-TOMOGRAPHY1986
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeTime-related improvement in the range of motion of the hip after total replacement.1985
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHA METHOD OF INTRAOPERATIVE LIMB LENGTH MEASUREMENT IN TOTAL HIP-ARTHROPLASTY1985
  • FOOT & ANKLE3-DIMENSIOL IMAGING OF THE ANKLE JOINT FROM COMPUTERIZED-TOMOGRAPHY1985
  • ORTHOPEDICS3 DIMENSIOL IMAGING OF BONE FROM ALYSIS OF COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY DATA1985
  • CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCHACETABULAR COMPONENT MIGRATION FOLLOWING TRAUMATIC TOTAL HIP DISLOCATION - A CASE-REPORT1984
  • JOURL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY-AMERICAN VOLUMECOMPLEX TOTAL HIP-REPLACEMENT FOR DYSPLASTIC OR HYPOPLASTIC HIPS USING MINIATURE OR MICROMINIATURE1983
  • jourl of bone and joint surgery. American volumeA method of balanced skeletal traction for femoral fractures.1974
  • AMERICAN JOURL OF SURGERYURIRY-TRACT COMPLICATIONS OF ANORECTAL SURGERY1972

Experience & Accolades

  • Member1994 - 2005Reviewer, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
  • Member1994 - 2002 Deputy Chief of Service, Department of Functional Restoration
  • Member 2006 - 2014 Stanford University IRB
  • Member1993 - 2014 Reviewer, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
  • Member1998 - 2014 Reviewer, Journal of Arthroplasty
  • Member2011 - 2014 Reviewer, Orthopedics

Dr. Steven T Woolson MD's Practice location

Practice At 450 Broadway St Mailcode 6342

450 Broadway St Mailcode 6342 -
Redwood City, CA 94063
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Menlo Park, CA 94025
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