Michael W. Keith, M.D.
Chief, Orthopaedic Hand Service
Professor, Case Western Reserve University
 
Specialty: Orthopaedic Surgery
Hand and Microvascular Surgery
Upper Extremity
Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
MetroHealth Appointment: 1979
 
LocationDivisionAppointment
MetroHealth Medical CenterHand and Upper Extremity Service216-778-4393
MetroHealth Outpatient Surgery CenterHand and Upper Extremity Service216-941-8603
 
Other Languages: French
Medical School: Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Internship: Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Residency: University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Research Interests: Spinal Cord Injury
Selected Publications: Hoyen HA, Gonzalez E, Williams P, Keith MW: Management of the paralyzed elbow in tetraplegia. The Hand Clinics 18:113-133, 2002.

Murray WM, Bryden AM, Kilgore, KL, KEITH MW: The Influence of Elbow Position on the Range of Motion of the Wrist Following Transfer of the Brachioradialis to the Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Tendon. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 84A(12):2203-2210, December 2002.

Knutson JS, Naples, GG, Peckham PH, KEITH MW: Electrode fracture rates and occurrences of infection and granuloma associated with percutaneous intramuscular electrodes in upper-limb functional electrical stimulation applications, Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development 39(6):671-684, November-December 2002.

Kilgore KL, Peckham PH, KEITH MW, Montague FW, Hart RL, Gazdik MM, Bryden AM, Snyder SA, Stage TG. The durability of implanted electrodes and leads in upper extremity neuroprostheses. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development (JRRD-03-03-0030) 40(6):457-468, November/December 2003.

Memberg WD, Crago PE, KEITH MW: Restoration of elbow extension via functional electrical stimulation in individuals with tetraplegia. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 40(6):477-486, November-December 2003.

Bryden AM, Kilgore KL, Kirsch RF, Memberg WD, Peckham PH, KEITH MW, An implanted neuroprosthesis for high tetraplegia, Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil, 10(3):38-52, 2004.

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