Thomas G. Shirreffs, Jr., MD

Institution Affiliations:

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon
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Medical School:

MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, 1969

Internship:

University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA, General Surgery, 1969-70

Residency:

University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1970-74

Board Certification:

Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976

Specialties:

Orthopaedics

Joined Staff in 1976

Practice Note: Joint Replacement Surgery, Knee Conditions

Research Interests:

Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden - Biomechanics Laboratory, July-September 1971

University of Leuven, Pellenberg, Belgium - Biomechanics Laboratory, September-October 1971

Selected Publications:

Shirreffs TG: Myocardial Infarctions in the Practices of a Group of Private Physicians. The Journal of Chronic Diseases 21:464-471, 1968.

Shirreffs TG: Extra-Articular Epiphyseodesis for Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Proceedings, 56A(4):1541, 1974

Saunders RL, Bernini PM, Shirreffs TG, Reeves AG. Central Corpectomy for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (CSM): A Consecutive Series with Long-Term Follow-up. Journal of Neurosurgery. 74:163-170, 1991

Shirreffs TG: Review of: Lutz B, Low-Grade Fibromyxoid Sarcoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. In: Morain (ed): Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1994

Warhold LG, Shirreffs TG: Results of a Modification of Keller Procedure for Hallux Valgus with Associated MTP Arthrosis. Submitted for publication, 1994

Bullock DP, Sporer SM and Shirreffs TG, Comparison of Simultaneous Bilateral and Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty in Terms of Perioperative Complications. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 2003

Book Chapter:
Saunders RL, Bernini PM (Editor), Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (Contemporary Issues in Neurological Surgery), TG Shirreffs, CN Walton, Sports Medicine and The Cervical Spine (Chapter), 1992