Dr. Robert A Vander griend MD
Orthopedist
1600 SW Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32610About
Dr. Robert Vander griend is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Vander griend specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Vander griend 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
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1978
University of Florida College of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Quantitative assessment of mechanical laxity in the functionally unstable ankle.
- Osteosarcoma of the pelvis. A clinical and histopathological study of twenty-five patients.
- Arthrodesis of the knee with an intramedullary nail.
- Grafting of massive tibial subchondral bone defects in a caprine model using beta-tricalcium phosphate versus autograft.
- Treatment of ipsilateral fractures of the distal femur and femoral shaft.
- Orthopedic fixation devices.
- The effect of local extent of the tumor on prognosis in osteosarcoma.
- Open reduction and internal fixation of three-part fractures of the proximal humerus.
- Open reduction and internal fixation of vertical shear pelvic fractures.
- Tibial plateau fractures. A review of operative treatment using AO technique.
- Closed Kuntscher nailing of humeral shaft fractures.
- The short- and long-term effects of methotrexate on the rat skeleton.
- A biomechanical comparison of four fixation methods of first metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis.
- The effect of internal fixation on the healing of large allografts.
- Resection arthrodesis of the knee with an intercalary allograft.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Bunion
- Osteoarthritis
- Birth Defects
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Achilles Tendinitis
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