Dr. Robert L Pierron M.D.
Orthopedist
10600 Mastin St Overland Park KS, 66212About
Dr. Robert Pierron is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Overland Park, KS. Dr. Pierron specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pierron 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 Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1975
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1975
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Onclusion of fellowships within the training program of orthopaedic surgeons.
- The aging hip. St. Louis University Geriatric Grand Rounds.
- Arthroscopy Board of North America (ABNA)
- Prophylaxis of deep-vein thrombosis after total hip replacement. Dextran and external pneumatic compression compared with 1.2 or 0.3 grams of aspirin daily.
- Blount's disease: a retrospective review and recommendations for treatment.
- Pulmonary embolism in total-hip patients.
- Mortality after total hip replacement.
- Radiologic case study. Transient migratory osteoporosis of the hip and knee.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Ganglion Cyst
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