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Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center
Dafang Zhang is an Orthopedics provider in South Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Fasciotomy. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center
Brandon E. Earp, MD is Vice Chair of Clinical Operations for the Brigham and Women's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. She is an attending on the Hand & Upper Extremity and the Orthopedic Trauma Services. She is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Earp graduated from Harvard College and Stanford Medical School. She completed the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program and Harvard Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s and Boston Children’s Hospitals.Dr. Earp’s clinical interests include acute upper limb trauma and post-traumatic reconstruction of complex injuries of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. She also cares for a variety of conditions of the upper limb, including sports-related injuries, arthritis, and compression neuropathies. Her research interests include the management of distal radius fractures, upper limb trauma, compression neuropathies, and arthritis. Dr. Earp is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Fasciotomy. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center
Arvind von Keudell, MD, MPH is a fellowship-trained board-certified orthopaedic trauma and hip surgeon. He currently is the Director of Orthopaedic Geriatric Trauma Surgery and Research and an Associate Professor, Part-Time, at Harvard Medical School. He is a graduate of the Paracelsus Medical University in Salzburg, Austria. He completed a postdoctoral research fellowship in the Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Division at Brigham and Women’s Hospital before starting his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program. He then underwent subspecialty fellowship training at the Harvard Orthopaedic Trauma Service at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital and obtained a Masters of Public Health in Clinical Effectiveness and Healthcare management at the Harvard T. Chan School of Public Health. Furthermore, he was selected as the recipient of the prestigious Jack McDaniel AO Travelling Fellowship and underwent additional surgical training in hip and acetabular reconstructive procedures in Bern, Switzerland.He has published over 70 peer reviewed articles and serves as an ad-hoc reviewer for the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and the Journal of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons among others. Dr. von Keudell’s clinical interests include the treatment of all fractures--including pelvic, acetabular and periprosthetic fractures –and the treatment of post-traumatic osteoarthritis, osteonecrosis of the hip and performs anterior or posterior total hip replacement and revision total hip replacement. Dr. Von Keudell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Fasciotomy. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Fractured Spine, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement.
Summary: Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is a surgical emergency that can develop in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). ACS is a type of limb ischemia, which means that the limb, such as the arm or leg, loses blood flow. Patients on ECMO can develop this condition for many reasons, but most commonly from the ECMO procedure itself. This most commonly involves the leg. Key symptoms of A...
Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if tissue ultrafiltration (TUF) catheters can reduce intramuscular pressure and prevent acute compartment syndrome (ACS) in adults ages 18-60 with severe proximal tibia or tibial shaft fractures. The main questions it aims to answer are: Will intramuscular pressure (IMP) be lower in the TUF cohort compared to controls? Will the consensus likelihood of AC...


