Dr. Norman A. Johanson, MD
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
216 N Broad St 2nd Floor Philadelphia PA, 19102About
Dr. Norman Johanson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Johanson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Johanson 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1978
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The Knee Society Index of Severity for failed total knee arthroplasty: development and validation.
- The Knee Society Index of Severity for failed total knee arthroplasty: practical application.
- Geographic variations in the rates of elective total hip and knee arthroplasties among Medicare beneficiaries in the United States.
- Periprosthetic supracondylar femur fractures following total knee arthroplasty.
- Primary total hip arthroplasty in systemic lupus erythematosus.
- Distal femoral allograft reconstruction for massive osteolytic bone loss in revision total knee arthroplasty.
- Treatment of symptomatic greater trochanteric fracture after total hip arthroplasty.
- Medical errors in orthopaedics. Results of an AAOS member survey.
- Clinical anatomy of the quadriceps femoris and extensor apparatus of the knee.
- Measuring patellofemoral forces and pressures in a simulated operating room environment.
- Challenges with health-related quality of life assessment in arthroplasty patients: problems and solutions.
- Revision total hip arthroplasty without bone graft of high-grade acetabular defects.
- Does lateral release change patellofemoral forces and pressures?: a pilot study.
- Musculoskeletal problems in hemoglobinopathy.
- Decreased ratios of lateral to medial patellofemoral forces and pressures after lateral retinacular release and gender knees in total knee arthroplasty.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Abnormal Gait
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