Dr. Peter Owen Newton M.D.
Orthopedist
3030 Childrens Way Suite 410 San Diego CA, 92123Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Peter Newton is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Newton specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Newton 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 Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1990
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1987
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hemodilution as a method to reduce transfusion requirements in adolescent spine fusion surgery.
- Anesthesia of six-week-old New Zealand White rabbits for thoracotomy.
- Ender nail fixation of pediatric femur fractures: a biomechanical analysis.
- Spinal lordosis with marked opisthotonus secondary to dystonia musculorum deformans: case report with surgical management.
- Asymmetrical flexible tethering of spine growth in an immature bovine model.
- Biomechanical analysis of anterior scoliosis instrumentation: differences between single and dual rod systems with and without interbody structural support.
- Displaced pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures: biomechanical analysis of percutaneous pinning techniques.
- Standing lateral radiographic positioning does not represent customary standing balance.
- Use of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery to reduce perioperative morbidity in scoliosis surgery.
- Biomechanical analysis of anterior instrumentation for lumbar corpectomy.
- Biomechanical analysis of antegrade and retrograde flexible intramedullary nail fixation of pediatric femoral fractures using a synthetic bone model.
- Compartment syndrome following intramedullary fixation of pediatric forearm
- Evaluation of a functional position for lateral radiograph acquisition in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
- Biomechanical comparison of stainless steel and titanium nails for fixation of simulated femoral fractures.
- A comparative evaluation of the mechanical properties of the rabbit medial collateral and anterior cruciate ligaments.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
Fellowships
- Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
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