Dr. Denis S Drummond M.D.
Orthopedist
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Denis Drummond is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Drummond specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Drummond 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Progressive spinal lordosis after laminoplasty in a child with thoracic neuroblastoma.
- Irreducible thoracic spondyloptosis in a child with neurofibromatosis: a rationale for treatment.
- Presidential address: state of the union.
- Congenital formation of an intraspinal osseous vertebral ring causing spinal cord compression.
- Predictors of progression of scoliosis after decompression of an Arnold Chiari I malformation.
- Comparison of titanium elastic nails with traction and a spica cast to treat femoral fractures in children.
- Radiographic study of the upper cervical spine in the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.
- New technique in congenital scoliosis involving fixation to the pelvis after hemivertebra excision.
- Cervical spine fracture-dislocation birth injury: prevention, recognition, and implications for the orthopaedic surgeon.
- Traumatic atlanto-occipital dislocation in children.
- Occipitalization of the atlas in children. Morphologic classification, associations, and clinical relevance.
- Neurophysiological detection of impending spinal cord injury during scoliosis surgery.
- Congenital osseous anomalies of the upper cervical spine.
- Spinal cord dimensions in children with Klippel-Feil syndrome: a controlled, blinded radiographic analysis with implications for neurologic outcomes.
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