Dr. Harold E Cates MD
Orthopedist
9430 Park West Blvd Suite 130 Knoxville TN, 37923About
Dr. Harold Cates is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Cates specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Cates 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.
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Early clinical results of hydroxyapatite-coated total hip arthroplasty.
- High-flexion TKA designs: what are their in vivo contact mechanics?
- In vivo patellofemoral forces in high flexion total knee arthroplasty.
- A non-invasive acoustic and vibration analysis technique for evaluation of hip joint conditions.
- Incidence of brachydactyly and hand exostosis in hereditary multiple exostosis.
- Stair ambulation biomechanics following total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review.
- Mechanically assisted taper corrosion in modular TKA.
- Influence of Total Knee Arthroplasty on Gait Mechanics of the Replaced and Non-Replaced Limb During Stair Negotiation.
- Single Versus Multiple-Radii Cruciate-Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty: An In Vivo Mobile Fluoroscopy Study.
- Knee Joint Loads and Surrounding Muscle Forces during Stair Ascent in Patients with Total Knee Replacement.
- Effects of toe-in and toe-in with wider step width on level walking knee biomechanics in varus, valgus, and neutral knee alignments.
- In Vivo Kinematic Comparison of a Bicruciate Stabilized Total Knee Arthroplasty and the Normal Knee Using Fluoroscopy.
- A new radiographic evaluation of primary osteoarthritis.
- Intramedullary versus extramedullary femoral alignment systems in total knee replacement.
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