Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCLA
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Roy A. Meals, MD
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Roy A. Meals works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. She studied medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. She over the years received 3 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Top Doctors:LA Area" and "Top Doctors:Southern California". Dr. Roy A. Meals is also published. She has 95 publications published. The lastest publication: "The journal club and its role in hand surgery education.' Dr. Roy A. Meals accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Technical Tips for Collagenase Injection Treatment for Dupuytren Contracture.
- How to Establish an Interactive eConference and eJournal Club.
- First hand: death around the time of hand surgery.
- Phonophoresis Versus Placebo for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- "How did this ever get published?".
- Join the cone of critics.
- Four Points on Ownership.
- Chronic olecranon bursitis.
- Paul R. Manske, MD editor-in-chief, Journal of Hand Surgery, 1996-2010.
- Low-level laser treatment.
- Misquoting classic orthopaedic literature.
- A history of surgery in the instrument tray: eponymous tools used in hand surgery.
- Hematoma and distraction arthroplasty for thumb basal joint osteoarthritis: minimum 6.5-year follow-up evaluation.
- Trapeziectomy.
- The history of fracture fixation of the hand and wrist.
- Device for zone-II flexor tendon repair.
- Levels of evidence and the Journal of Hand Surgery.
- Flexor tenolysis.
- Proximal interphalangeal joint stiffness: measurement and analysis.
- The historical importance of the hand in advancing the study of human anatomy.
- Connect! Science education collegiality.
- Hematoma and distraction arthroplasty for basal thumb osteoarthritis.
- Hematoma and distraction arthroplasty for thumb basal joint osteoarthritis: a prospective, single-surgeon study including outcomes measures.
- Misrepresentation of research publications among orthopedic surgery fellowship applicants: a comparison with documented misrepresentations in other fields.
- Southern California Society for Surgery of the Hand Award: best clinical contribution.
- Peripheral neuropathy of the upper extremity: medical comorbidity that confounds common orthopedic pathology.
- Use of the Taguchi method for biomechanical comparison of flexor-tendon-repair techniques to allow immediate active flexion. A new method of analysis and optimization ...
- Radioulnar load-sharing in the forearm. A study in cadavera.
- Selective bronchography following fiberoptic bronchoscopy.
- One hundred years of automobile-induced orthopedic injuries.
- Automotive airbag-related upper extremity injuries: a report of three cases.
- The origin and meaning of "neurotization".
- Elbow osteoarthritis and a massive forearm cyst. A case report.
- Dupuytren's diathesis: a broad-spectrum disease.
- Complex dorsal dislocation of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint.
- Variations in digital sensory patterns: a study of the ulnar nerve-median nerve palmar communicating branch.
- Hallux-to-hand transfer during ankle disarticulation for multiple limb anomalies.
- Pay phone receiver cord injuries to the hand.
- New advances in bone research.
- Gatewood and the first thenar pedicle.
- Severe limb deficiency in Poland's syndrome.
- Paradoxical frequencies of recessive disorders in Ashkenazic Jews.
- Teaching clinical judgement. Teaching the choice of surgical procedure in the treatment of arthritis of the hip.
- Recognition of acutely lacerated ulnar nerve-median nerve palmar communicating branch. A case report.
- Photography of the hand.
- An improved rabbit restraint for chronic hind limb studies.
- Flexor tendon injuries.
- Carpenter's nails, phonograph needles, piano wires, and safety pins: the history of operative fixation of metacarpal and phalangeal fractures.
- Biomechanical effects of point configuration in Kirschner-wire fixation.
- The effects of pressurization on fracture swelling and joint stiffness in the rabbit hind limb.
- Vascularized free radius transfer for clavicle reconstruction concurrent with below elbow amputation.
- Effect of intense physical activity on the bone-mineral content in the lower limbs of young adults.
- The effects of intermittent passive exercise on joint stiffness following periarticular fracture in rabbits.
- Computerized anatomy instruction.
- Denervation for the treatment of acquired spasticity of the brachioradialis.
- Thumb reconstruction following major loss: a review of treatment alternatives.
- Functional demands and consequences of manual communication.
- The effects of dimethyl sulfoxide on posttraumatic limb swelling and joint stiffness. A review and an experimental study in rabbits.
- The use of a flexor carpi ulnaris muscle flap in the treatment of an infected nonunion of the proximal ulna. A case report.
- The effects of two nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs on limb swelling, joint stiffness, and bone torsional strength following fracture in a rabbit model.
- Effects of short-term immobilization versus continuous passive motion on the biomechanical and biochemical properties of the rabbit tendon.
- Answer please. Painless osteoid osteoma of the phalanx.
- Giant cell tumor of metacarpal treated by cryosurgery.
- The effects of dexamethasone on periarticular swelling and joint stiffness following fracture in a rabbit hindlimb model.
- Pathologic fracture of the proximal ulna through a bone graft donor site.
- Continuous passive motion versus immobilization. The effect on posttraumatic joint stiffness.
- Update on the diagnosis and treatment of scaphoid fractures.
- Digital pacinian corpuscle neuroma eroding bone: a case report.
- Manual demands and consequences of rock climbing.
- Intra-articular corticosteroid reduces joint stiffness after an experimental periarticular fracture.
- Biomechanical comparisons of unidirectional and bidirectional Kirschner-wire insertion.
- Biomechanical effects of a new point configuration and a modified cross-sectional configuration in Kirschner-wire fixation.
- Paratyphoid fever: a report of 62 cases with several unusual findings and a review of the literature.
- A rubber band powered, piston-valve aspirator.
- The surgical suction top--a contaminated instrument.
- Malignant disease mimicking arthritis of the hip.
- The laterality of fractures and dislocations with respect to handedness.
- Why orthopaedic surgeons leave full-time academic positions for private practice.
- The innervation of the triangular fibrocartilage complex: nitric acid maceration rediscovered.
- A vision of hand surgery over the next 25 years.
- Intratendinous rupture of a flexor tendon graft many years after staged reconstruction: a report of three cases.
- Academic longevity and attrition of full-time orthopaedic faculty members.
- The journal club and its role in hand surgery education.
- Overgrowth of the femur following fractures in children: influence of handedness.
- Peroneal-nerve palsy complicating ankle sprain. Report of two cases and review of the literature.
- Robert A. Robinson.
- An unusual complication following surgical treatment of deQuervain''s disease.
- A practical guide to surgical loupes.
- Russell's sign. Subtle hand changes in patients with bulimia nervosa.
- Publication patterns of papers presented at the Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
- Clinicians teaching orthopaedics: effective strategies.
- Publication pattern of papers presented at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand annual meeting.
- Mastocytosis of bone in the hand without systemic disease.
- Posttraumatic limb swelling and joint stiffness are not causally related experimental observations in rabbits.
Doctors Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- Top Doctors:Southern California
Education
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Massachusetts General Hospital -
Johns Hopkins University -
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
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