Dr. David Merle Drvaric MD
Orthopedist
516 Carew St Springfield MA, 01104About
Dr. David Drvaric is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Drvaric specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Drvaric 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
Emory University School Of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A method of residual limb stiffness distribution measurement.
- Performance of digital filtering methods in orthotic and prosthetic CAD/CAM.
- Leg length inequality and epiphysiodesis: review of 96 cases.
- Cheilectomy of the hip in children.
- Lack of seasonal variation in idiopathic talipes equinovarus.
- Management of open fractures in adult patients: current teaching in ACGME accredited residency programs.
- Management of open fractures in pediatric patients: current teaching in Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited residency programs.
- Reliability of the metaphyseal-diaphyseal angle in tibia vara as measured on digital images by pediatric orthopaedic surgeons.
- Little League shoulder: case report.
- Scoliosis in syringomyelia.
- Spinal abnormalities in pediatric patients: MR imaging findings compared with clinical, myelographic, and surgical findings.
- Unrecognized pin penetration in slipped capital femoral epiphysis.
- Gastroesophageal evaluation in totally involved cerebral palsy patients.
- Kawasaki syndrome presenting as pyarthrosis of the hip. A case report.
- Posterior occipitoatlantal hypermobility in Down syndrome: an analysis of 199 patients.
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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