Dr. Wayne Bruce Leadbetter M.D.
Orthopedist
13 Western Maryland Parkway Suite 104 Hagerstown MD, 21740About
Dr. Wayne Leadbetter is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Leadbetter specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Leadbetter 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
Creighton University School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Free gracilis tendon graft in neglected tears of the achilles tendon.
- Cell-matrix response in tendon injury.
- Patellofemoral arthritis. Preface.
- Patellofemoral arthroplasty in the treatment of patellofemoral arthritis: rationale and outcomes in younger patients.
- Patellofemoral arthroplasty: 7-year mean follow-up.
- Anti-inflammatory therapy in sports injury. The role of nonsteroidal drugs and corticosteroid injection.
- The philosophy of sports medicine care: an historical review.
- Piriformis syndrome: assessment of current practice and literature review.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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