Dr. Christopher M Mcandrew MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma
4921 Parkview Pl Suite 6a Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. McAndrew is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the management of acute fractures of the arm, leg, and pelvis. He focuses his practice on peri-articular fracture care, polytrauma, fractures o ...
Education and Training
Georgetown University in Washington DC 2004
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Is application of an internal anterior pelvic fixator anatomically feasible?
- A comparison of more and less aggressive bone debridement protocols for the treatment of open supracondylar femur fractures.
- Multiple lower-extremity and pelvic fractures increase pulmonary embolus risk.
- A prospective study of pain reduction and knee dysfunction comparing femoral skeletal traction and splinting in adult trauma patients.
- What's New in Orthopaedic Trauma.
- Medial Clamp Tine Positioning Affects Ankle Syndesmosis Malreduction.
- Open Tibia Shaft Fractures and Soft-Tissue Coverage: The Effects of Management by an Orthopaedic Microsurgical Team.
Treatments
- Musculoskeletal Problems, Musculoskeletal Surgery, Trauma
- Pain
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Ankle
Fellowships
- Orthopaedic Traumatology, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washingotn 2010
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