DerekMKellyMD

Pediatric Orthopedics

Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine/ Assistant Residency Program Director, UTHSC Department of Orthopedic Surgery/ Pediatric Orthopedic and Scoliosis Surgeon, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, Memphis, TN

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Office
848 Adams Ave.
Memphis, TN 38103
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Education & Training

University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2007 - 2008
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2007
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2008 - 2026
AR State Medical License 2004 - 2025
MS State Medical License 2008 - 2024
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2024
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Trials

Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study on Current Treatments of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
Enrolling by invitation

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Radiation exposure in multiple hereditary exostoses: A retrospective review.
Nolan D Farrell, Jennings H Dooley, Benjamin W Sheffer, Jeffrey R Sawyer, Derek M Kelly> ;Journal of Orthopaedics. 2023 Jun 1
1 citations
Perioperative multimodal analgesic injection for patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis undergoing posterior spinal fusion surgery.
Anthony M Padgett, Seerat Kapoor, Leslie N Rhodes, Katie Keen, Xueyuan Cao, Lindsey L Locke, William C Warner, Jeffrey R Sawyer, Benjamin W Sheffer, David D Spence, De...> ;Spine Deformity. 2023 Jul 1
3 citations
Weight-Bearing Computed Tomography of the Foot and Ankle in the Pediatric Population.
Hayden S Holbrook, Karim Mahmoud, Derek M Kelly, Bowers, A., Alexander F Bowers> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2022 Jul 1
Dynamic Supination in Congenital Clubfoot: A Modified Delphi Panel Approach to Standardizing Definitions and Indications for Treatment.
Baskar, D., Hosseinzadeh, P., Mosca, V., Bouchard, M., Aroojis, A., Arkader, A., Cidambi, E., Denning, J., Eastwood, D., Gantsoudes, G., Kelly, D., Kishta, W., Masquij...> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2022 Feb 18
1 citations
Infections After Open Fractures in Pediatric Patients: A Review of 288 Open Fractures.
Derek Kelly, Benjamin Sheffer, Robert Elrod, Lauren Piana, Naveen Pattisapu, Vikki Nolan, David Spence, Jeffrey Sawyer> ;Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances. 2022 Jan 1
6 citations
Physician wellness in orthopaedic surgery : a multinational survey study.
Hassan R. Mir, Katheryne Downes, Antonia F. Chen, Ruby Grewal, Derek M. Kelly, Michael J. Lee, Philipp Leucht, Sukhdeep Dulai> ;Bone & Joint Open. 2021 Nov 1
1 citations
Factors that Influence Acquisition of Lower Extremity Braces in the Pediatric Orthopaedic Population.
Anna Rambo, Leslie N. Rhodes, Justin Lomax, Xueyuan Cao, Jack R. Steele, Karen Romer, David D. Spence, Benjamin W. Sheffer, William C. Warner, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, Derek...> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2021 Nov 1
1 citations
A Foot to Last a Lifetime-Is Hindfoot Fusion Ever Appropriate for Pediatric Orthopaedic Conditions?
Derek M. Kelly> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2021 Jul 1
1 citations
Intraobserver and Interobserver Reliability of the Peritubercle Lucency Sign in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis.
Daniel W. Brown, Thomas J. Iorio, Zachary A. Mosher, James H. Beaty, William C. Warner, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, David D. Spence, Benjamin W. Sheffer, Derek M. Kelly> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2021 Mar 1
5 citations
Demographics and clinical presentation of early-stage legg-calvé-perthes disease: a prospective, multicenter, international study
Jennifer C. Laine, Susan A. Novotny, John E. Tis, Wudbhav N. Sankar, Benjamin D. Martin, Derek M. Kelly, Shawn R. Gilbert, Hitesh Shah, Benjamin Joseph, Harry K.W. Kim> ;The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2021 Jan 15
10 citations
Polydactyly of the Foot: A Review.
Derek M. Kelly, Karim Mahmoud, Benjamin M. Mauck> ;The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2021 May 1
Hunger Games: Impact of Fasting Guidelines for Orthopedic Procedural Sedation in the Pediatric Emergency Department.
Robert J. Stewart, Carson D. Strickland, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, Padam Kumar, Busra Gungor, Mindy Longjohn, Derek M. Kelly, Rudy J. Kink> ;The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2020 Dec 13
3 citations
Gene Expression Profiling Studies Using Microarray in Osteoarthritis: Genes in Common and Different Conditions.
Weidong Liu, Yan Jiao, Cheng Tian, Karen A. Hasty, Lijie Song, Derek M. Kelly, Jianwei Li, Hong Chen, Weikuan Gu, Songjiang Liu> ;Archivum Immunologiae Et Therapiae Experimentalis. 2020 Sep 10
Flexible intramedullary nailing of femoral shaft fractures: closed versus open reduction.
Spencer M. Richardson, J. Houston Dove, James H. Beaty, Benjamin W. Sheffer, David D. Spence, William C. Warner, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, Derek M. Kelly> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. Part B. 2020 Sep 1
3 citations
Can Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery be Done Safely in a Freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center? Review of 3780 Cases.
Benjamin W. Sheffer, Derek M. Kelly, David D. Spence, Kent L Walker, Timothy J. Westbrooks, Preston H Palm, Vikki G. Nolan, Jeffrey R. Sawyer> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2021 Jan 1
9 citations
Gymnast's Wrist (Distal Radial Physeal Stress Syndrome)
Derek M. Kelly, Benjamin W. Sheffer, James H. Calandruccio, Benjamin M. Mauck, Anna Rambo> ;The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 2020 Aug 13
4 citations
Modified technique of advanced core decompression for treatment of femoral head osteonecrosis
Lin Lin, Yan Jiao, Xian-Guo Luo, Jin-Zhu Zhang, Heliang Yin, Li Ma, Bo-Ran Chen, Derek M. Kelly, Weikuan Gu, Hong Chen> ;World Journal of Clinical Cases. 2020 Jul 6
4 citations
Evaluation of Outcomes Before and After Implementation of a Standardized Postoperative Care Pathway in Pediatric Posterior Spinal Fusion Patients.
Kembral L. Nelson, Lindsey L. Locke, Leslie N. Rhodes, William A. Mabry, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, William C. Warner, Tamekia Jones, David D. Spence, Derek M. Kelly> ;Orthopedic Nursing. 2020 Jul 1
14 citations
Descriptive Epidemiology of Adolescent Clavicle Fractures: Results From the FACTS (Function after Adolescent Clavicle Trauma and Surgery) Prospective, Multicenter Coho...
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1 citations
Initial Evaluation by a Non-Surgeon Provider Does Not Delay the Surgical Care of Pediatric Forearm and Elbow Trauma in a Walk-In Orthopaedic Clinic.
Matthew N. Fournier, Robert T. Neel, David D. Spence, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, Benjamin W. Sheffer, Derek M. Kelly> ;Cureus. 2020 May 15
8 citations
Validation of Pediatric Self-Report Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Measures in Different Stages of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
Hiroko Matsumoto, Joshua E. Hyman, Hitesh Shah, Wudbhav N. Sankar, Jennifer C. Laine, Charles T. Mehlman, Tim Schrader, Derek M. Kelly, Scott Rosenfeld, Joseph A. Jani...> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2020 May 1
6 citations
Do Patient-specific or Fracture-specific Factors Predict the Development of Acute Compartment Syndrome After Pediatric Tibial Shaft Fractures?
Eric D. Villarreal, Jesse O Wrenn, Benjamin W. Sheffer, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, David D. Spence, Derek M. Kelly> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2020 Mar 1
The 2019 American-British-Canadian (ABC) Traveling Fellowship.
Antonia F. Chen, Sukhdeep Dulai, Ruby Grewal, Derek M. Kelly, Michael J Lee, Philipp Leucht, Hassan R. Mir> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2020 Jan 2
2 citations
Concurrent Ipsilateral Tibial Shaft and Distal Tibial Fractures in Pediatric Patients: Risk Factors, Frequency, and Risk of Missed Diagnosis.
Benjamin W. Sheffer, Eric D. Villarreal, Mims G. Ochsner, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, David D. Spence, Derek M. Kelly> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2020 Jan 1
Pediatric Femoral Shaft Fractures: A Multicenter Review of the AAOS Clinical Practice Guidelines Before and After 2009.
John D Roaten, Derek M Kelly, Joseph L Yellin, John M Flynn, Micaela Cyr, Sumeet Garg, Alexander Broom, Lindsay M Andras, Jeffrey R Sawyer> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2019 Sep 1
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