Dr. Robert F Closkey MD
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
530 Lakehurst Rd Suite 101 Toms River NJ, 08755About
Dr. Robert Closkey is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Toms River, NJ. Dr. Closkey specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Closkey 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
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1995
Rutgers 1995
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Alterations in the patella after a high tibial or distal femoral osteotomy.
- A model for studies of the deformable rib cage.
- Stemmed implants improve stability in augmented constrained condylar knees.
- Mechanics of interbody spinal fusion. Analysis of critical bone graft area.
- Rib cage deformities in scoliosis: spine morphology, rib cage stiffness, and tomography imaging.
- Viability of fibroblast-seeded ligament analogs after autogenous implantation.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Abnormal Gait
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