Dr. Richard J Fingeroth M.D.
Orthopedist
300 Birnie Ave Suite 201 Springfield MA, 01107About
Dr. Richard Fingeroth is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Fingeroth specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Fingeroth 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
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1973
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Early femoral head penetration of a highly cross-linked polyethylene liner vs a conventional polyethylene liner: a case-controlled study.
- Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty in Morbidly Obese Patients: a 5- to 14-year follow-up study.
- Primary total hip arthroplasty using a dual-geometry cup to treat protrusio acetabuli.
- The diagnostic accuracy of ruptures of the anterior cruciate ligament comparing the Lachman test, the anterior drawer sign, and the pivot shift test in acute and chronic knee injuries.
- Effect of intra-arterial infusion of vasopressin on hepatic artery flow.
- Successful operative treatment of a displaced subcapital fracture of the hip in transient osteoporosis of pregnancy. A case report and review of the literature.
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