Dr. John Fletcher Lovejoy MD
Orthopedist
4901 Richard Street Specialty Hospital Jacksonville FL, 32207About
Dr. John Lovejoy is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Lovejoy specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lovejoy 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.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Combined posterior Bankart lesion and posterior humeral avulsion of the glenohumeral ligaments associated with recurrent posterior shoulder instability.
- Postoperative ketorolac does not predispose to pseudoarthrosis following posterior spinal fusion and instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
- ACUTE HEMATOGENOUS OSTEOMYELITIS TREATED WITH PENICILLIN-A CASE REPORT.
- Problems of the knee joint.
- Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis treated with penicillin; a case report.
- Bone felon.
- A prospective multicenter study of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease: functional and radiographic outcomes of nonoperative treatment at a mean follow-up of twenty years.
- Prolonged perioperative infusion of low-dose ketamine does not alter opioid use after pediatric scoliosis surgery.
- Complications and Predictors of Need for Return to the Operating Room in the Treatment of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures in Children.
- Team Approach: Pyomyositis.
- The Altdorf hip clamp.
- Familial osteopetrosis with coxa vara. A case report.
- Functions of the popliteus muscle in man. A multifactorial electromyographic study.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
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