Physician

Orthopaedic Surgery

Francisco Laplaza practices Orthopaedic Surgery. Francisco Laplaza is also published. He has 13 publications published. The lastest publication: "Femoral torsion and neck-shaft angles in cerebral palsy.'

Publications

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• Quality of life in osteogenesis imperfecta.
• Pancreatitis after surgery in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: incidence and risk factors.
• Nonspinal orthopaedic problems in familial dysautonomia (Riley-Day syndrome).
• Distal radius epiphysiolysis associated with scaphoid Fractures in immature patients: report of two cases and review of the literature.
• Spinal deformity in familial dysautonomia. Prevalence, and results of bracing.
• Results after preoperative traction and pinning in slipped capital femoral epiphysis: K wires versus cannulated screws.
• Spinal deformity, pulmonary compromise, and quality of life in osteogenesis imperfecta.
• Femoral torsion and neck-shaft angles in cerebral Palsy.
• Femoral anteversion and neck-shaft angles in hip instability in cerebral Palsy.
• Epiphyseal growth after pinning of slipped capital femoral epiphysis.
• The severely unstable hip in cerebral Palsy. Treatment with open reduction, pelvic osteotomy, and femoral osteotomy with shortening.
• Cerebral Palsy in twins.

Procedures Preformed

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• Achilles Tenotomy
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Excision of Femur or Knee
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Conditions Treated

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• Achilles Tendinitis
• Ankle Fracture
• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
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Doctors Specialties

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• Orthopedic Surgery
• Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
• Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Hospital for Special Surgery
• Universidad de Navarra Faculty of Medicine

Hospital

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• Long Island Jewish Medical Center

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