Dr. Howard D Cantwell M.D.
Orthopedist
51 N. Fifth Ave Suite 301 Arcadia CA, 91006About
Dr. Howard Cantwell is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Arcadia, CA. Dr. Cantwell specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Cantwell 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1965
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cerebrospinal fluid changes after iopamidol and metrizamide myelography in clinically normal dogs.
- Evaluation of healing in feline femoral defects filled with cancellous autograft, cancellous allograft or Bioglass.
- Single-phase methylene diphosphate bone scintigraphy in the diagnostic evaluation of dogs with osteosarcoma.
- Full-length diaphyseal sequestrum as a consequence of segmental transverse fractures of the large metatarsal bone in a calf.
- Intraperitoneal circulation and drainage in the dog.
- Conservative management of fractures of the mandibular condyloid process in three cats and one dog.
- The effects of beveling the margins of articular cartilage defects in immature dogs.
- Intermittent open-mouth lower jaw locking in five dogs.
- Ivermectin for treatment of nasal capillariasis in a dog.
- Focal metaphyseal osteomyelitis following open fracture in three horses.
- Facial deformity in a dog.
- Albendazole for treatment of Paragonimus kellicotti infection in two cats.
- Osteochondrosis of the shoulder and stifle in 3 of 5 Border Collie littermates.
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