Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, UCSD
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Dennis R. Wenger, MD
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Dennis Wenger works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He studied medicine at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He received awards:"Top Doctors:San Diego Area", "Top Doctors:Southern California" and "Super Doctor". Dennis Wenger is a published doctor. He published 48 publications, including: 'Sex Differences in Cartilage Topography and Orientation of the Developing Acetabulum: Implications for Hip Preservation Surgery.'
Publications
- Sex Differences in Cartilage Topography and Orientation of the Developing Acetabulum: Implications for Hip Preservation Surgery.
- Improving Diagnostic Efficiency: Analysis of Pelvic MRI Versus Emergency Hip Aspiration for Suspected Hip Sepsis.
- Limitations of Evidence-based Medicine: The Role of Experience and Expert Opinion.
- Hip impingement in slipped capital femoral epiphysis: a changing perspective.
- Surgical treatment of hip Dysplasia in children and adolescents.
- Isocentric reattachment of Ligamentum teres: a porcine study.
- Triple innominate osteotomy for legg-calvé-perthes disease in children: does the Lateral coverage change with time?
- A brief history of Legg-Calve-Perthes disease.
- Advanced containment methods for the treatment of Perthes disease: Salter plus varus osteotomy and triple Pelvic osteotomy.
- Treatment of femur Fractures in school-aged children using elastic stable intramedullary nailing: a systematic review.
- Reply to Letter to the Editor: Unexplained Fractures: Child Abuse or Bone Disease: A Systematic Review.
- Principles of treating the sequelae of perthes disease.
- Containment methods for treatment of Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease.
- Intracapsular hip pressures in a porcine model: does position and volume matter?
- Surgical management of the problematic hip in adolescent and young adult patients.
- Unexplained Fractures: child abuse or bone disease? A systematic review.
- Nonaccidental trauma in children: editorial comment.
- Adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis: should 100% correction be the goal?
- Advanced containment methods for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease: results of triple Pelvic osteotomy.
- The mechanism of acute Elbow flexion contracture in children with congenital proximal radioulnar synostosis.
- Calcaneonavicular coalition: treatment by excision and fat graft.
- Talonavicular fusion for dorsal subluxation of the navicular in resistant clubFoot.
- Progressive genu valgum resulting from idiopathic Lateral distal femoral physeal growth suppression in adolescents.
- Asymmetric spondylolisthesis as the cause of childhood lumbar Scoliosis--can new imaging modalities help clarify the relationship?
- Spine surgery at a crossroads: does economic growth threaten our professionalism?
- Biomechanical stability of bioabsorbable screws for fixation of acetabular osteotomies.
- Screw head impingement after in situ fixation in moderate and severe slipped capital femoral epiphysis.
- Value of the false-profile view to identify screw-tip position during treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysis. A case report.
- The top 25 at 25: citation classics in the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics.
- Impingement and childhood hip disease.
- Leadership in orthopaedics: taking a stand to own the bone.
- Adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis: etiology, anatomy, natural history, and bracing.
- Evaluation, imaging, histology and operative treatment for Dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica (Trevor disease) of the acetabulum: a case report and review.
- Developmental hip Dysplasia and dislocation: Part I.
- Developmental hip Dysplasia and dislocation: Part II.
- Factors involved in the decision to perform a selective versus nonselective fusion of Lenke 1B and 1C (King-Moe II) curves in adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Maintenance of sagittal plane alignment after surgical correction of Spinal deformity in patients with cerebral palsy.
- The feasibility of Anterior thoracoscopic spine surgery in children under 30 kilograms.
- A multicenter study analyzing the relationship of a standardized radiographic scoring system of adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis and the Scoliosis Research Society outc...
- A multicenter study of the outcomes of the surgical treatment of adolescent idiopathic Scoliosis using the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) outcome instrument.
- Surgical correction of residual hip Dysplasia in two pediatric age-groups.
- The use of allografts for Pemberton osteotomies.
- Utility of three-dimensional and multiplanar reformatted computed tomography for evaluation of pediatric congenital Spine abnormalities.
- Acute, unstable, slipped capital femoral epiphysis: is there a role for in situ fixation?
- Fundamental concepts of developmental Dysplasia of the hip.
- Surgical treatment of developmental Dysplasia of the hip.
- Is there a role for acetabular Dysplasia correction in an asymptomatic patient?
Schools
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Denver General Hospital
University Ia Hosps
Hospital Sick Children
California Orthopaedic Association
Procedures Preformed
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Conditions Treated
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
- Ataxia
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area
- Top Doctors:Southern California
- Super Doctor
Education
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics -
Denver Health Medical Center -
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Hospital
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Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego
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