Dr. Dennis Peter Devito MD
Orthopedist
5445 Meridian Marks Rd Ne Suite 250 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Dennis Devito is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Devito specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Devito 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1980
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1980
Rutgers 1978
Washington University of Health and Sciences 1980
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
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- Segmental fixation of lumbar burst fractures with Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation.
- Comparison of closed reduction and percutaneous pinning versus open reduction and percutaneous pinning in displaced supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children.
- Flexion-distraction injuries to the lumbar spine associated with abdominal injuries.
- An unusual appearance of an aneurysmal bone cyst of the thoracic spine.
- The rate of adhesion of melanoma cells onto nonionic polymer surfaces.
- The rate of adhesion of melanoma cells onto nonionic polymer surfaces.
- Biomechanical characteristics of human ankle ligaments.
- A biomechanical study of human lateral ankle ligaments and autogenous reconstructive grafts.
- Incidence of anterior interosseous nerve palsy in supracondylar humerus fractures in children.
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spondylolisthesis
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Blepharoplasty-eyelids
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