Malcolm L. Ecker, M.D.
Emeritus Associate Professor CE of Orthopaedic Surgery
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Contact information
Division of Orthopaedics
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th Street and Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th Street and Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215 590 1527
Fax: 215 590 1501
Fax: 215 590 1501
Email:
malcolm.ecker@uphs.upenn.edu
malcolm.ecker@uphs.upenn.edu
Education:
(Physics)
Temple University, 1957.
M.D.
Temple University, 1961.
MCIT (Computer Science)
University of Pennsylanvia, Schooo of Engineering and Applied Science, 2009.
Permanent link(Physics)
Temple University, 1957.
M.D.
Temple University, 1961.
MCIT (Computer Science)
University of Pennsylanvia, Schooo of Engineering and Applied Science, 2009.
Selected Publications
Lotke, P.A., Ecker, M.L., and Lonner,J: Spontaneous Osteonecrosis. Surgery of the Knee, Third Edition. Insall, J.N. and Scott, W.N. (eds.). Churchill Livingstone, Philadelphia, Pa, 2001 Notes: Chapter 21.Ecker, ML: Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of the Distal Femur. Instructional Course Lectures. Sims, FH (eds.). American Academy of Orthopaaedic Surgeons, Publishers, Rosemont, Illinois, 50, 2001 Notes: Chapter 51.
Schwartz DM., Drummond DS., Hahn M., Ecker ML., Dormans JP.: Prevention of positional brachial plexopathy during surgical correction of scoliosis. Journal of Spinal Disorders 13(2): 178-82, Apr 2000.
Lotke PA., Ecker ML., Barth P., Lonner JH.: Subchondral magnetic resonance imaging changes in early osteoarthrosis associated with tibial osteonecrosis. Arthroscopy 16(1): 76-81, Jan-Feb 2000.
Ecker, ML: Back Pain. Spine: State of the Art Reviews, Strategies in the Pediatric Spine. Drummond,DS. (eds.). Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa, 14: 233-248, 2000.
Silber JS., Mathur S., Ecker M.: A solitary osteochondroma of the pediatric thoracic spine: a case report and review of the literature. American Journal of Orthopedics 29(9): 711-4, Sep 2000.
Arthrodesis: Techniques and Results. Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty. Lotke, P.A. and Garino, J.P. (eds.). Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, Pa. 1999 Notes: Chapter 31.
Ecker ML.: "Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: treatment with the Wilmington brace. A comparison of full-time and part-time use" (78-A: 1056-1062, July 1996). [letter; comment] Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery - American Volume 80(7): 1083, Jul 1998.
Ecker ML.: Porous-coated acetabular components with screw fixation. Five to ten-year results. [letter; comment] Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery - American Volume 79(12): 1891-2, Dec 1997.
Schwartz DM., Drummond DS., Ecker ML.: Influence of rigid spinal instrumentation on the neurogenic motor evoked potential. Journal of Spinal Disorders 9(5): 439-45, Oct 1996.