Dr. Lewis Greer Zirkle M.D.
Orthopedist
875 Swift Blvd Richland WA, 99352Rating
5/5
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Dr. Lewis Zirkle is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Richland, WA. Dr. Zirkle specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Zirkle 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- Medical aid to developing countries.
- EFFECTS OF IN VIVO HYPEROXIA ON ERYTHROCYTES. IV. STUDIES IN DOGS EXPOSED TO HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION.
- Injuries in developing countries--how can we help? The role of orthopaedic surgeons.
- Injuries: the neglected burden in developing countries.
- The role of SIGN in the development of a global orthopaedic trauma database.
- Low infection rates after 34,361 intramedullary nail operations in 55 low- and middle-income countries: validation of the Surgical Implant Generation Network (SIGN) online surgical database.
- Antimicrobial Particulate Silver Coatings on Stainless Steel Implants for Fracture Management.
- Risk factors for infection after 46,113 intramedullary nail operations in low- and middle-income countries.
- Comparison of SIGN Pediatric and Fin nails in pediatric diaphyseal femur fractures: early clinical results.
- The SIGN Nail: Factors in a Successful Device for Low-Resource Settings.
- Management of Distal Tibial Metaphyseal Fractures With the SIGN Intramedullary Nail in 3 Developing Countries.
- Interlocked Intramedullary Nail Without Fluoroscopy.
- Studies of oxygen toxicity in the central nervous system.
- Studies of the mechanism of in vivo RBC damage by oxygen.
- Inhibition of erythrocyte acetylcholinesterase by peroxides.
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