Dr. Peter R Carter M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
2222 Welborn St Dallas TX, 75219Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Peter Carter is a hand surgeon practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Carter specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Univ of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm 1968
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of Kienbock's disease with capitohamate arthrodesis: pain relief with minimal morbidity.
- The embryogenesis of the specialty of Hand Surgery: a story of three great Americans--a politician, a general, and a duck hunter: The 2002 Richard J. Smith memorial lecture.
- Keloid formation after syndactyly reconstruction: associated conditions, prevalence, and preliminary report of a treatment method.
- Neonatal brachial plexus palsy. Outcome of absent biceps function at three months of age.
- Focal fibrocartilaginous dysplasia in the upper limb: seven additional cases.
- Orthopaedic gifts.
- Forearm compartment syndrome in the newborn: report of 24 cases.
- Carpal wedge osteotomy for the arthrogrypotic wrist.
- Vascularized bone grafting and herbert screw fixation of scaphoid nonunions with avascular proximal poles.
- Volar surgical correction of Madelung's deformity.
- Volar ligament release and distal radius dome osteotomy for correction of Madelung's deformity.
- Intraobserver and interobserver reliability of two ultrasound measures of humeral head position in infants with neonatal brachial plexus palsy.
- A christmas story: Richard Von Volkmann, Charles Dickens, and the children.
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