Dr. John Kent Ellington MD, MS
Orthopedist
2001 Vail Ave Suite 200b Charlotte NC, 28207About
Dr. John Ellington is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Ellington specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ellington 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
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 2004
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Induction of colony-stimulating factor expression following Staphylococcus or Salmonella interaction with mouse or human osteoblasts.
- Involvement of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways in Staphylococcus aureus invasion of normal osteoblasts.
- Calcaneal traction pin placement simplified: a cadaveric study.
- Hammertoes and clawtoes: proximal interphalangeal joint correction.
- Influence of contralateral radiographs on accuracy of anatomic reduction in
- The use of amniotic membrane/umbilical cord in first metatarsophalangeal joint cheilectomy: a comparative bilateral case study.
- Effect of Delay to Definitive Surgical Fixation on Wound Complications in the Treatment of Closed, Intra-articular Calcaneus Fractures.
- Radiographic Outcomes of Preoperative CT Scan-Derived Patient-Specific Total Ankle Arthroplasty.
- The subtalar joint: it is more complicated than you think. Preface.
- Clinical Outcomes and Complications of Percutaneous Achilles Repair System Versus Open Technique for Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures.
- Patient-Specific 3-Dimensional Printed Titanium Truss Cage With Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis for Salvage of Persistent Distal Tibia Nonunion.
- Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis Using a Nitinol Intramedullary Hindfoot Nail.
- Operative Technique: Interposition Arthroplasty and Biological Augmentation of Hallux Rigidus Surgery.
- Entrapment Neuropathies of the Foot and Ankle.
- Management of Distal Tibial Metaphyseal Bone Defects With an Intramedullary Nitinol Scaffold: A Novel Technique.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Bunion
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Hammer Toe
- Broken Ankle
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