Dr. Vincent F Deeney MD
Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
3705 5th Ave Chp, Pediatric Ortho Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Vincent Deeney is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Deeney specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system in children. As a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Deeney tends to childrens bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Pediatric orthopaedic surgeons can treat newborns to teenagers. Some conditions Dr. Deeney treats include gait abnormalities like limping, limp and spine deformities, broken bones and bone and joint infections.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1976
Medical Center Of Iran
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1976
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effect of increased distraction frequency on soft tissues during limb lengthening in an animal model.
- Time to treatment: the question of beneficial surgical delays.
- Age-related disk degeneration: preliminary report of a naturally occurring baboon model.
- Spica cast application in the emergency room for select pediatric femur fractures.
- Thoracic malformation with early-onset scoliosis: effect of serial VEPTR expansion thoracoplasty on lung growth and function in children.
- Acellular dermal matrix in the treatment and prevention of exposed vertical expandable prosthetic titanium ribs.
- VEPTR to treat nonsyndromic congenital scoliosis: a multicenter, mid-term follow-up study.
- Somatosensory-evoked potential monitoring during instrumented scoliosis corrective procedures: validity revisited.
- Pulmonary and Radiographic Outcomes of VEPTR (Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib) Treatment in Early-Onset Scoliosis.
- Sonography of the nonossified tarsal navicular cartilage in an infant with congenital vertical talus.
- Spinal Deformity in Bethlem Myopathy.
- Traumatic atlantal anterior arch fracture with associated avulsion fracture of the transverse ligament attachment: a previously undescribed combined entity.
- Ilio-psoas abscess in neonates.
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and the presence of spinal cord abnormalities. Preoperative magnetic resonance imaging analysis.
- Ulnar nerve injury after closed forearm fractures in children.
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
- Abnormal Gait
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