Dr. Patrick A Ruwe M.D.
Orthopedist
2408 Whitney Ave Hamden CT, 06518Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Patrick Ruwe is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hamden, CT. Dr. Ruwe specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ruwe 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1987
Yale School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Can MR imaging effectively replace diagnostic arthroscopy?
- Magnetic resonance imaging did not reduce arthroscopy rates or improve outcomes for patients waiting for knee surgery.
- Familial incidence of Paget's disease and secondary osteogenic sarcoma. A report of three cases from a single family.
- Paget's disease in the hand: correlation of magnetic resonance imaging with histology.
- Refracture of bones of the forearm after the removal of compression plates.
- Cost effectiveness of magnetic resonance imaging of the knee.
- Electromyographic analysis of the hip and knee during the golf swing.
- The effect of intraarticular injection of morphine and bupivacaine on postarthroscopic pain control.
- Regional anesthesia in knee arthroscopy: a new technique involving femoral and sciatic nerve blocks in knee arthroscopy.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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