Neil NelsonSaavedraSalduaMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Vancouver, WA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Orthopaedic spine surgeon

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Office
700 NE 87th Ave
Dept Of Orthopaedics
Vancouver, WA 98664
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Education & Training

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2009 - 2010
Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2009
Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Internship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
OR State Medical License 2013 - 2019
ID State Medical License 2014 - 2015
IN State Medical License 2004 - 2013
PA State Medical License 2009 - 2010
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Cervical instability presenting as thoracic pain: case report and literature review.
Benjamin M Zussman, Nelson S. Saldua, James S. Harrop> ;The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine. 2012 Mar 1
1 citations
Thoracic Fracture through a Prior Instrumented Arthrodesis in a Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis without Hardware Loosening: A Case Report:
Nelson S. Saldua, James S. Harrop> ;Global Spine Journal. 2011 Dec 12
The compromise between motion preservation and arthrodesis.
Nelson S. Saldua, James S. Harrop> ;The Spine Journal. 2010 Sep 1
26 citations
Plantar flexion influences radiographic measurements of the ankle mortise.
Nelson S. Saldua, James F Harris, Lance E. LeClere, Paul J. Girard, Joseph Carney> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2010 Apr 1
25 citations
Acetabular Retroversion in Military Recruits with Femoral Neck Stress Fractures
Kevin M Kuhn, Anthony I. Riccio, Nelson S. Saldua, Jeffrey Cassidy> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2010 Mar 1
9 citations
Case report: Bowel perforation presenting as subcutaneous emphysema of the thigh.
Nelson S. Saldua, Todd A Fellars, Dana C. Covey> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2010 Feb 1
13 citations
Thermal necrosis complicating reamed intramedullary nailing of a closed tibial diaphysis fracture: a case report.
Nelson S. Saldua, Kevin M Kuhn, Michael T. Mazurek> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2008 Nov 1
2 citations
Chondromyxoid Fibroma of the Lumbar Spine in a Pediatric Patient
Nelson S. Saldua, Anthony I. Riccio, Jeffrey Cassidy> ;Orthopedics. 2008 Jun 1
37 citations
The Effect of Drilling Angle on Posterior Interosseous Nerve Safety During Open and Endoscopic Anterior Single-Incision Repair of the Distal Biceps Tendon
Nelson S. Saldua, Joseph Carney, Christopher B. Dewing, Michael Thompson> ;Arthroscopy. 2008 Mar 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver, Washington