StephenMillerHowellMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Sacramento, CA

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma

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Office
8120 Timberlake Way
Ste 112
Sacramento, CA 95823
Phone+1 916-689-7370

Fax+1 916-689-3828

Education & Training

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1982 - 1986
Graduate Hospital PhiladelphiaInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1981 - 1982
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1987 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1982 - 1986
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

18 citations
Reoperation, Implant Survival, and Clinical Outcome After Kinematically Aligned Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Concise Clinical Follow-Up at 16 Years.
Stephen M Howell, Muzammil Akhtar, Alexander J Nedopil, Maury L Hull
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024-03-01
1 citations
Correcting for asymmetry of the proximal tibial epiphysis is warranted to determine postoperative alignment deviations in kinematic alignment from planned alignment of...
Alexander J Nedopil, Ethan Rego, Andrew M Hernandez, John M Boone, Stephen M Howell
Clinical Biomechanics. 2024-03-01
2 citations
Correcting for distal femoral asymmetry is necessary to determine postoperative alignment deviations from planned alignment of the femoral component.
Alexander J Nedopil, Andrew M Hernandez, John M Boone, Stephen M Howell, Maury L Hull
The Knee. 2023-06-01

Journal Articles

Kinematic Alignment More Closely Restores the Groove Location and the Sulcus Angle of the Native Trochlea Than Mechanical Alignment: Implications for Prosthetic Design
Stephen Howell, MD, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Press Mentions

Medacta Showcases Surgical Innovation with MIKA, MectaLIF Anterior, and MySpine MC on Display at AAOS 2019March 13th, 2019
Medacta Unveils Two New Kinematic Alignment Options for Knee Replacement SurgeryNovember 1st, 2018
Retired Faculty-Staff Couple Gives $1 Million to Create ProfessorshipJune 16th, 2016