Dr. Robert Hahn Cofield M.D.
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Robert Cofield is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Cofield specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Cofield 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
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1969
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Infection after rotator cuff repair.
- Complications of shoulder surgery.
- Integral surgical maneuvers in prosthetic shoulder arthroplasty.
- Examination under anesthesia for evaluation of anterior shoulder instability.
- Cost analysis of revision total hip arthroplasty. A 5-year followup study.
- Neurologic complications of shoulder surgery.
- Osteonecrosis of the humeral head: relationship of disease stage, extent, and cause to natural history.
- Analysis of the shoulder implant.
- Osteonecrosis of the humeral head: results of replacement.
- Strontium-85 extraction during transcapillary passage in tibial bone.
- Bone grafting for glenoid deficiency in total shoulder replacement.
- Infection after shoulder arthroplasty.
- Radiographic assessment of uncemented humeral components in total shoulder arthroplasty.
- Glenoid revision surgery after total shoulder arthroplasty.
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