Dr. Jonas Leif Matzon MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
3400 Spruce St 1 Maloney Building Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Jonas Matzon is a hand surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Matzon specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
AB, Dartmouth College
MD, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effects of forearm rotation on three wrist measurements: radial inclination, radial height and palmar tilt.
- Nerve palsies related to pediatric upper extremity fractures.
- Carpal tunnel syndrome in pregnancy.
- Trapeziometacarpal joint arthritis.
- A stepwise algorithm for surgical treatment of type II displaced pediatric
- Persistent fracture line after scaphoid fracture fixation.
- Flexor tendon injury, repair and rehabilitation.
- Distal peripheral neuropathy after open and arthroscopic shoulder surgery: an under-recognized complication.
- Regarding "Distal peripheral neuropathy after open and arthroscopic shoulder surgery: an under-recognized complication".
- Common Anomalous Muscles Encountered During Upper Extremity Surgery.
- Routine use of locking shaft screws is not necessary in volar plate fixation of distal radius fractures.
- Incidence of Hardware Removal Following Volar Plate Fixation of Distal Radius Fracture.
- Incidence of an Anomalous Course of the Palmar Cutaneous Branch of the Median Nerve During Volar Plate Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures.
- Postoperative Pain Management Following Carpal Tunnel Release: A Prospective Cohort Evaluation.
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release with and without Sedation.
Fellowships
- Fellowship, Hand Surgery, Curtis National Hand Center, Union Memorial Hospital
Experience & Accolades
- Associate Professor of Orthopaedic SurgeryThomas Jefferson University
- Clinical InstructorUnion Memorial Hospital
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