Dr. David M. Kahler M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
545 Ray C Hunt Dr Charlottesville VA, 22903About
Dr. David Kahler is a hand surgeon practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Kahler specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Tulane University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tumor-induced osteomalacia and symptomatic looser zones secondary to mesenchymal chondrosarcoma.
- Enhancing knot security by heat treatment of knot ears.
- A transverse acetabular nonunion treated with computer-assisted percutaneous internal fixation. A case report.
- Identification of tibial stress fractures using therapeutic continuous ultrasound.
- A 22-year-old woman with chronic, mild, intermittent knee pain.
- Inability to obtain formal informed consent in the face of a standard surgical indication.
- Virtual fluoroscopy: a tool for decreasing radiation exposure during femoral
- Closed reduction and percutaneous fixation of anterior column acetabular fractures.
- Creatine Supplementation Increases Total Body Water Without Altering Fluid Distribution.
- Image guidance: fluoroscopic navigation.
- Metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal joint injuries of the hand, including the thumb.
- Supra-acetabular placement of external fixator pins: a safe and expedient method of providing the injured pelvis with stability.
- Traumatic hemipelvectomy: case report and literature review.
- Effect of ACL Reconstruction and Tibial Rotation on Anterior Knee Laxity.
- Mechanisms and management of stress fractures in physically active persons.
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Ankle
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