Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Wudbhav N. Sankar, MD
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Dr. Wudbhav N. Sankar works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He went to Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Wudbhav N. Sankar is a published MD as well. He has 53 publications published. The latest was: Sciatic nerve blockade in infant, adolescent, and adult rats: a comparison of ropivacaine with bupivacaine.
Publications
- Prevalence of acetabular labral Tears in asymptomatic children.
- Labral Morphologic Characteristics in Patients With Symptomatic Acetabular Dysplasia.
- Ilfeld abduction orthosis is an effective second-line treatment after failure of pavlik harness for infants with developmental dysplasia of the hip.
- Preliminary Results of Multiple Epiphyseal Drilling and Autologous Bone Marrow Implantation for Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head Secondary to Sickle Cell Disease in C...
- Radiographic Follow-up of DDH in Infants: Are X-rays Necessary After a Normalized Ultrasound?
- Reliability of a New Radiographic Classification for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip.
- Radial neck Fractures in children: experience from two level-1 trauma centers.
- Feasibility and Safety of Perfusion MRI for Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease.
- Risk factors and Complications in hip reconstruction for nonambulatory patients with cerebral palsy.
- Femoroacetabular Impingement: Current Concepts and Controversies.
- What are the risks of prophylactic pinning to prevent contralateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis?
- Acute compartment Syndrome of the upper extremity in children: diagnosis, management, and outcomes.
- Abduction Bracing for Residual Acetabular Dysplasia in Infantile DDH.
- Do oblique views add value in the diagnosis of spondylolysis in adolescents?
- Patients With Unstable Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis Have Antecedent Symptoms.
- The modified dunn procedure for unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis: a multicenter perspective.
- Hip range of motion in children: what is the norm?
- Isolated distal radial metaphyseal Fractures with an intact ulna: risk factors for loss of reduction.
- Instability of the hip in patients with down Syndrome: improved results with complete redirectional acetabular osteotomy.
- Lengthening of dual growing rods and the law of diminishing returns.
- Risk factors for failure after open reduction for DDH: a matched cohort analysis.
- Acetabular morphology in slipped capital femoral epiphysis.
- Comparison of Complications among growing spinal implants.
- The unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis: risk factors for osteonecrosis.
- Femoral head sphericity in untreated developmental Dislocation of the hip.
- Arthroscopic management of osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum: mid-term results in adolescent athletes.
- Predictors of the need for femoral shortening osteotomy during open treatment of developmental Dislocation of the hip.
- Femoral anteversion in developmental dysplasia of the hip.
- Weight gain following vertical expandable prosthetic titanium ribs surgery in children with thoracic insufficiency Syndrome.
- Neurologic risk in growing rod Spine surgery in early onset scoliosis: is neuromonitoring necessary for all cases?
- The recurrent clubFoot: can gait analysis help us make better preoperative decisions?
- Orthopaedic conditions in the newborn.
- Shortening of growing-rod spinal instrumentation reverses cardiac failure in child with Marfan syndrome and scoliosis. A case report.
- Incidence of occult fracture in children with acute Ankle injuries.
- The development of acetabular retroversion in children with Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease.
- How safe is the operative treatment of Gartland type 2 supracondylar humerus Fractures in children?
- Congenital osseous anomalies of the upper cervical Spine.
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in adolescents: a survivorship analysis.
- Loss of pin fixation in displaced supracondylar humeral Fractures in children: causes and prevention.
- Combined Anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament injuries in adolescents.
- Os odontoideum revisited: the case for a multifactorial etiology.
- Long-term follow-up after one-stage reconstruction of dislocated hips in patients with cerebral palsy.
- Percutaneous intramedullary decompression, curettage, and grafting with medical-grade calcium sulfate pellets for unicameral bone cysts in children: a new minimally in...
- Left hip Pain in a 7-year-old girl.
- Complete redirectional acetabular osteotomies for neurogenic and syndromic hip dysplasia.
- Femoroacetabular impingement: defining the condition and its role in the pathophysiology of osteoArthritis.
- Staging of hip osteoArthritis for clinical trials on femoroacetabular impingement.
- Aprotinin in pediatric neuroMuscular scoliosis surgery.
- Sciatic nerve blockade in infant, adolescent, and adult rats: a comparison of ropivacaine with bupivacaine.
- Conservative versus surgical treatment of late-onset Legg-Calve-Perthes disease: a radiographic comparison at skeletal maturity.
- Scoliosis in-brace curve correction and patient preference of CAD/CAM versus plaster molded TLSOs.
- Titanium elastic nails for pediatric tibial shaft Fractures.
Schools
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Procedures Preformed
- ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Hip Arthroscopy
- Hip Replacement
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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
Education
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University of Pennsylvania Health System -
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania -
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
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