Dr. Joseph A Kopta M.D.
Orthopedist
Rr 3 Box 23b Pauls Valley OK, 73075About
Dr. Joseph Kopta is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Pauls Valley, OK. Dr. Kopta specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Kopta 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 Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1962
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An assessment of surgical training.
- Effects of rapid pulsed CO2 laser beam on cortical bone in vivo.
- The immunology of bone and cartilage transplantation.
- Ochronotic arthropathy and lysosomes: a clinical and electron microscopic study.
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- Both bone fractures of the forearm: a review of surgical variables associated with union.
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- Letters to the editor.
- Metatarsophalangeal joint fusion of the great toe.
- Alice and wonderfoot: a fable?
- Roentgenographic evaluation of lumbar spine flexion-extension in asymptomatic individuals.
- Histologic and electrophysiologic changes following subepineurial hematoma induction in rat sciatic nerve.
- Clinical and radiological evaluation of lumbosacral motion below fusion levels in idiopathic scoliosis.
- Update on external fixators in the treatment of wrist fractures.
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