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John P. Birkedal, M.D.


John P. Birkedal, M.D.Assistant Professor
Orthopaedic Surgery

Wake Forest University School of Medicine 
Medical Center Blvd. 
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1022 

Phone: 336-716-4089
E-mail: birkedal@wfubmc.edu



- Board Certification
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery


EDUCATION:

 

M.D.,  Creighton University School of Medicine
Residency, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Fellowship, University Hospitals of Cleveland



RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Lis Franc Fracture Stabilization
Clinical Biomechanics of the Spine
Early versus Late Decompression of Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
Operative vs. Nonoperative management of Thoracolumbar Burst Fractures
Spinal Cord Injury Recover
Optimal Sleep Platform with Back Pain
Active monitoring for prevention of decubitus ulcers
Retrograde Femoral Stabilization

 


RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

 

Birkedal J, Kilgus D.  Retroacetabular Osteolysis.  J South Orthop Assoc. 1999; 8(1):64-6
Birkedal J, Deal N, Ruch D.  Loss of Flexion After Radial Head  Replacement. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2004 Mar-Apr; 13(2):208-13.
Lee CA, Birkedal JP, Dickerson EA, Vieta PA, Webb LX, Teasdall RD: Stabilization of Lisfranc joint injuries: a biomechanical study.  Foot Ankle Int. 2004 May;25(5):365-70.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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> Amin, Ashok
> Andersson, Karl-Erik
> Atala, Anthony
> Bassaganya-Riera, Josep
> Birkedal, John
> Bohn, Jan
> Brown, Gary
> Buehrer, Michael
> Burdette, Jonathan
> Campbell, Tom
> Carr, J. Jeffrey
> Carroll, David
> Chatterjee, Arjun
> Christ, George
> Crawford, Carl
> Dahlgren, Linda
> Davis, William
> Davy, Kevin
> Diller, Thomas
> Eng, Ludeman
> Ferguson, Cristine
> Fetrow, Jacquelyn
> Gage, Donald
> Goulbourne, Nakhiah
> Grange, Robert
> Hampton, Carnell
> Harrison, Benjamin
> Heath, Lenwood
> Herrington, David
> Holzwarth, George
> Huckle, William
> Hundley, William
> Inzana, Thomas
> Jones, Jeryl
> Jortner, Bernard
> Kim-Shapiro, Daniel
> Kremkau , Frederic
> Lanz, Otto
> Laubenbackher, Reinhard
> Laurienti, Paul
> Lazar, Iuliana
> Lee, Sang Jin
> Li, Liwu
> Link, Kerry
> Maldjian, Joseph
> Marsh, Anthony
> Meehan, Kathleen
> Moore, David
> Morykwas, Michael
> Ohanehi, Donatus
> Paul, Mark
> Plaut, Raymond
> Quek, Francis
> Ross, Shane
> Rubin, Bruce
> Rzigalinski, Beverly
> Schurig, Gerhardt
> Smith, Thomas
> Soker, Shay
> Sturges, Robert
> Suzuki, Yasuhiro
> Tafti, Danesh
> Tanaka, Martin
> Van Dyke , Mark
> Watson, Layne
> Wiesler, Ethan
> Yoo, James
> Zhang, Chenming

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