Dr. Thomas Ward Throckmorton MD
Orthopedist
1400 S Germantown Rd Germantown TN, 38138Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Thomas Throckmorton is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Germantown, TN. Dr. Throckmorton specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Throckmorton 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
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 2002
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Discordance in current procedural terminology coding for foot and ankle procedures between residents and attending surgeons.
- Accuracy and reliability testing of two methods to measure internal rotation of the glenohumeral joint.
- Accuracy and reliability of the Mayo Elbow Performance Score.
- Reliability testing of two classification systems for osteoarthritis and post-traumatic arthritis of the elbow.
- The effect of humeral rotation on elbow range-of-motion measurements.
- Optimal baseplate rotational alignment for locking-screw fixation in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: a three-dimensional computer-aided design study.
- A quantitative analysis of the effect of baseplate and glenosphere position on deltoid lengthening in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
- Comparison of Outcomes and Costs of Tension-Band and Locking-Plate Osteosynthesis in Transverse Olecranon Fractures: A Matched-Cohort Study.
- Is a generic targeting guide useful for glenoid component placement in shoulder arthroplasty?
- Younger patients report similar activity levels to older patients after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
- Neer Award 2016: Outpatient total shoulder arthroplasty in an ambulatory surgery center is a safe alternative to inpatient total shoulder arthroplasty in a hospital: a matched cohort study.
- Reliability testing of the Larsen and Sharp classifications for rheumatoid
- Generic targeting guides place revision glenoid components in more anatomic version than traditional techniques.
- Liposomal Bupivacaine Mixture Has Similar Pain Relief and Significantly Fewer Complications at Less Cost Compared to Indwelling Interscalene Catheter in Total Shoulder Arthroplasty.
- Tobacco use predicts a more difficult episode of care after anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty.
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Tennis Elbow
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