J. Megan Patterson, MD

	Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Director, Peripheral Nerve Center Vice Chair Division Chief, Hand & Microsurgery Director of Orthopaedics – Ambulatory Surgery

Medical Degree

Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Residency

Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Fellowship

Hand & Upper Extremity Fellowship, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Vice Chair

Division Chief, Orthopaedics Hand and Microsurgery

Director of Orthopaedics – Ambulatory Surgery

UNC Orthopaedics (Ambulatory Care Center)
102 Mason Farm Road
Second Floor
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

(see entire list available at PubMed)

Carlan D, Pratt J, Patterson JM, et al. The radial nerve in the brachium: An anatomic study in human cadavers. J Hand Surg 32(A):1177-1182, 2007.
Patterson JM, Jaggars MM, Booyer MI. Ulnar and median nerve palsy in long distance cyclists. A prospective study. Am J Sports Med 31(4):585-589, 2003.
Patterson JM, Novak CB, Mackinnon SE, et al. Needle-stick injuries among medical students. Am J Infect Control 31(4):226-230, 2003.
Patterson JM, Johnson MH, Zimanjic DB, et al. Characterization of Ly-6M, a novel member of the Ly-6 famly of hematopoetic proteins. Blood 95(10):3125-3132, 2000.
Novak CB, Patterson JM, Mackinnon SE. Evaluation of hand sensibility with single and double latex gloves. Plast Reconstr Surg 103(1):128-131, 1999.
Patterson JM, Novak CB, Mackinnon SE, et al. Surrgeons’ concerns and practices of protection against blood-borne pathogens. Ann Surg 228(2):266-272, 1998.

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