Dr. Bruce Eric Heck M.D.
Orthopedist
7595 County Road 236 Findlay OH, 45840About
Dr. Bruce Heck is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Findlay, OH. Dr. Heck specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Heck 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
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A posterior approach for inspection of reduction of sacroiliac joint disruption.
- Anatomic evaluation of the first three sacral vertebrae and dorsal screw placement.
- Vulnerability of the sympathetic trunk during the anterior approach to the lower cervical spine.
- Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta agonist attenuates nicotine
- PPAR-δ Agonist With Mesenchymal Stem Cells Induces Type II Collagen-Producing Chondrocytes in Human Arthritic Synovial Fluid.
- Metaphyseal nonunion: a diagnostic dilemma.
- Anatomic considerations for safe placement of calcaneal pins.
- Vulnerability of the recurrent laryngeal nerve in the anterior approach to the
- Anatomic considerations of the second sacral vertebra and dorsal screw placement.
- Anatomic considerations of superior cluneal nerve at posterior iliac crest region.
- Anatomic considerations of anterior transarticular screw fixation for atlantoaxial instability.
- Vulnerability of long thoracic nerve: an anatomic study.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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