Dr. Fraser J Leversedge MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
1000 Trent Dr Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Fraser Leversedge is a hand surgeon practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Leversedge specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Wrist arthrodesis using a wrist fusion plate.
- Forearm compartment pressures: an in vitro analysis of open and endoscopic assisted fasciotomy.
- Digital flexor sheath: repair and reconstruction of the annular pulleys and membranous sheath.
- Vascular anatomy of the brachioradialis rotational musculocutaneous flap.
- Flexor tendon repair and rehabilitation: state of the art in 2002.
- Bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome after abductor digiti minimi opposition transfer: a case report.
- Anatomy and pathomechanics of the thumb.
- Vascular perfusion of a flexor carpi ulnaris muscle turnover pedicle flap for posterior elbow soft tissue reconstruction: a cadaveric study.
- The use of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound bone stimulators for fractures of the hand and upper extremity.
- Management of soft-tissue injuries in distal radius fractures.
- Hand and microvascular replantation call availability study: a national real-time survey of level-I and level-II trauma centers.
- Ultrasound diagnosis of bony nerve entrapment: case series and literature review.
- Nerve injury complicating multiligament knee injury: current concepts and
- Annular ligament reconstruction using the distal tendon of the superficial head of the brachialis muscle: an anatomical feasibility study.
- The influence of thumb metacarpophalangeal joint rotation on the evaluation of
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