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Zhongyu John Li, M.D., Ph.D.

Zhongyu John Li, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Orthopaedics
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-716-8092
Office:
336-716-8200
Fax:
336-716-8018
Clinical Specialties
Peripheral Nerve Repair, Arthroscopy of the shoulder/elbow/wrist, Upper Extremity Injury and Pathology, Arthroscopic Surgery, Orthopaedics, Hand Surgery, Microvascular and Replantation Surgery
Languages
Chinese (Other)
Education & Training
  MDZhejiang University Hangzhou-China1987
  MSShanghai Medical Univ Affiliate Hospitals-China1992
  PhDWake Forest University1997
ResidencyOrthopaedic SurgerySuny-Stony Brk Affil Hosps2004
InternshipSurgerySuny-Stony Brk Affil Hosps1999
FellowshipHand SurgeryNorth Carolina Baptist Hospital2005
Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery , Orthopaedic Surgery , Surgery of the Hand
Memberships
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
North Carolina Medical Society
Southeastern Hand Club
Southern Orthopedic Assn
Western NC Chpt Society For Neuroscience
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
American Society of Surgery of The Hand
NPI Number
1922082304
Zhongyu John Li, M.D., Ph.D.

Zhongyu John Li, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Orthopaedics
Contact Information
Appointment:
336-716-8092
Office:
336-716-8200
Fax:
336-716-8018
Recent Publications
Deal DN, Barnwell J, Li Z. Soft-tissue coverage of complex dorsal hand and finger defects using the turnover adipofascial flap. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2011; 27(2):133-138.

Chen WA, Barnwell JC, Li Y, Smith BP, Li Z. An ulnar intraneural ganglion arising from the pisotriquetral joint: case report. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2011; 36(1):65-67.

Chi JC, Gerancher JC, Harle TS, Li Z. An elevated hemidiaghram [sic] after infraclavicular block due to eventration of the diaphragm [abstract]. In: Spring 2011 Abstract Archive of the 36th Annual Regional Anesthesia Meeting & Workshops of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine; 2011 May 5-8; Las Vegas (NV). 2011; ():abstr 60.

Koman LA, Smith BP, Smith TL, Ruch DS, Li Z. Vascular disorders. In: Wolfe SW, Hotchkiss RN, Pederson WC, Kozin SH, eds. Green's operative hand surgery, vol 2. 6th ed. Philadelphia: Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone; 2011: 2197-2240.

Cardoso R, Li Z. Novel wire external fixation technique for proximal phalanx pilon fractures: technique and 2 case reports. Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 2011; 15(3):162-165.

Patterson RW, Li Z, Smith BP, Smith TL, Koman LA. Complex regional pain syndrome of the upper extremity. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2011; 36(9):1553-1562.

Crouch DL, Li Z, Barnwell JC, Plate JF, Daly M, Saul KR. Computer simulation of nerve transfer strategies for restoring shoulder function after adult C5 and C6 root avulsion injuries. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2011; 36(10):1644-1651.

Chen WA, Koman LA, Li Z. Arthroscopic treatment of an osteochondral lesion in a child with chronic wrist pain: case report. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2011; 36(11):1822-1825.

Harreld KL, Li H, Li Z. Orthopaedic . radiology . pathology conference: painful palmar mass in a 36-year-old woman. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2010; 468(3):917-920.

Apel PJ, Ma J, Callahan M, Northam CN, Alton TB, Sonntag WE, Li Z. Effect of locally delivered IGF-1 on nerve regeneration during aging: an experimental study in rats. Muscle Nerve. 2010; 41(3):335-341.

Li Z, Chloros GD, Smith BP, Smith TL, Koman LA. Management of upper extremity pain and vascular disorders. In: Trumble TE, Rayan GM, Budoff JE, Baratz ME, eds. Principles of hand surgery and therapy. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier; 2010: 270-285.

Li Z, Smith BP, Tuohy C, Smith TL, Koman LA. Complex regional pain syndrome after hand surgery. Hand Clin. 2010; 26(2):281-289.

Li ZY, Cardoso R. Distraction external fixation for comminuted fractures of the base of the proximal phalanx [letter]. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2010; 35(6):508-509.

Harreld K, Li Z. Intramedullary fixation of distal radius fractures. Hand Clin. 2010; 26(3):363-372.

Li Z, Barnwell J, Tan J, Koman LA, Smith BP. Microcomputed tomography characterization of shoulder osseous deformity after brachial plexus birth palsy: a rat model study. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010; 92(15):2583-2588.

Li Z, Smith BP, Holden M, Koman LA. Periarterial sympathectomy of the foot for the treatment of necrotizing Raynaud's phenomena. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2009; 25(2):133-137.

Apel PJ, Alton T, Northam C, Ma J, Callahan M, Sonntag WE, Li Z. How age impairs the response of the neuromuscular junction to nerve transection and repair: an experimental study in rats. J Orthop Res. 2009; 27(3):385-393.

Chloros GD, Crosby N, Apel P, Li Z. Anomalous vasculature as direct cause of upper brachial plexus thoracic outlet syndrome. Joint Bone Spine. 2009; 76(1):92-94.

Chloros GD, Wiesler ER, Papadonikolakis A, Li Z, Smith BP, Koman LA. Complex regional pain syndrome after distal radius fractures. In: Slutsky DJ, Osterman AL, eds. Fractures and injuries of the distal radius and carpus: the cutting edge. Philadelphia: Saunders/Elsevier; 2009: 247-257.

Harreld KL, Apel P, Koman LA, Li ZY. Lunate-lunate facet ratio and variance to predict articular gap after distal radius fracture. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2009; 34(9):1625-1632.

Li Z, Wiesler ER, Smith BP, Koman LA. Surgical treatment of pediatric trigger thumb with metacarpophalangeal hyperextension laxity. Hand (N Y). 2009; 4(4):380-384.

Wiesler ER, Chloros GD, Xu NM, Li Z. A rare cause of thoracic outlet syndrome. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2008; 128(1):33-35.

Li Z, Ma J, Apel P, Carlson CS, Smith TL, Koman LA. Brachial plexus birth palsy-associated shoulder deformity: a rat model study. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2008; 33(3):308-312.

Chloros GD, Smerlis NN, Li Z, Smith TL, Smith BP, Koman LA. Noninvasive evaluation of upper-extremity vascular perfusion. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2008; 33(4):591-600.

Chloros GD, Lucas RM, Li Z, Holden MB, Koman LA. Post-traumatic ulnar artery thrombosis: outcome of arterial reconstruction using reverse interpositional vein grafting at 2 years minimum follow-up. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2008; 33(6):932-340.

Chloros GD, Li Z, Koman LA. Long-term successful outcome of severe hand ischemia using arterialization with reversal of venous flow: case report. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2008; 33(7):1048-1051.

Lucado AM, Li Z, Russell GB, Papadonikolakis A, Ruch DS. Changes in impairment and function after static progressive splinting for stiffness after distal radius fracture. J Hand Ther. 2008; 21(4):319-325.

Koman LA, Li Z, Smith BP. Orthopaedic intervention in the management of cerebral palsy: botulinum toxins. In: Eliasson A-C, Burtner PA, eds. Improving hand function in children with cerebral palsy: theory, evidence and intervention. London (UK): Mac Keith Press; 2008: 213-229.

Ma J, Shen J, Garrett JP, Lee CA, Li Z, Elsaidi GA, Tan KH, Smith TL, Smith BP, Koman LA, et al. Gene expression of myogenic regulatory factors, nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits, and GAP-43 in skeletal muscle following denervation in a rat model. J Orthop Res. 2007; 25(11):1498-1505.
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