Dr. Miho Jean Tanaka MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
14825 N Outer 40 Rd Suite 365 Chesterfield MO, 63017About
Dr. Miho Tanaka is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Chesterfield, MO. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Tanaka is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hamstrings loading contributes to lateral patellofemoral malalignment and elevated cartilage pressures: an in vitro study.
- Medical student musculoskeletal education: an institutional survey.
- Variations in kinematics and function following patellar stabilization including
- Variability in the Patellar Attachment of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament.
- The Anatomy of the Medial Patellofemoral Complex.
- Diagnosis and Characterization of Patellofemoral Instability: Review of Available Imaging Modalities.
- When and How Far to Move the Tibial Tuberosity in Patients With Patellar Instability.
- Measuring Malalignment on Imaging in the Treatment of Patellofemoral Instability.
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- Hospital for Special Surgery - New York - Sports Med Shoulder Surgery
- Hospital for Special Surgery New York City
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