Age groups you are accepting new hip dysplasia patients: Infants and children, Adolescents
Contact Information
Name: J. Richard Bowen
Degree: MD
Title / Position: Nemours Professor of Education and Research, Professor of Orthopaedics Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Place of Employment / Office Name: Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Street Address: 1600 Rockland Road
City: Wilmington
State/Province: Delaware
Zip/Postal code: 19899
Country: United States
Office phone number: 302.651.4000
Office fax number: 302.651.5951
Medical or Surgical Specialty: Pediatric Orthopaedics, Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Education and Memberships
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina
Residency: Medical University of South Carolina, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Alfred I. duPont Institute
Certifications:American Board of Orhtopaedic Surgery
Society Memberships (list up to four only):
American Academy of Orhtopaedic Surgeons
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society
Academic contributions for DDH research or education including publications:
COMPLICATIONS IN PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY ed by C. H. Epps, Jr. and J. R. Bowen (contains 34 chapters, 865 pages) J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1994.
DEVELOPMENTAL DYSPLASIA OF THE HIP ed by Bowen, JR and Kotzias-Neto, Anastacio (contains 12 chapters, 300 pages) Data Trace Publishing, Maryland, 2006.
DEVELOPMENTAL DYSPLASIA OF THE HIP By Bowen, JR and Kotzias-Neto, N and Pan, S.: People’s Medical Publishing House: pmph@pmph.com ISBM 978-117-12161-3, Beijing, China 2009.
Kasser, J.R.; Bowen, J.R.; and MacEwen, G.D.: Varus Derotation Osteotomy in the Treatment Of Persistent Dysplasia in Congenital Dislocation of the Hip. J.BONE JOINT SURG.; 67-A(2): 195-202, February 1985.
Ray, S.; Bowen, J.R.; and Marks, H.G.: Congenital Dislocation of the Hip and Hip Dysplasia in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. CONTEMP. ORTHOP.; 11(1):19-23, July 1985.
Bowen, J.R.;Ortega, K.; Ray, S.: and MacEwen, G.D: Abnormal Growth and Development of the Pediatric Hip. INSTR. COURSE LECT.; 197:159-63, July–August 1985.
Kumar, S.J.; Marks, H.G.,; Bowen, J.R.; and MacEwen, G.D.: Hip Dysplasia Associates with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease in the Older Child Adolescent. J. PEDIATR ORTHOP; 5 (5):511-14, September-October 1985.
Mandell, G.A.; Harcke, H.T.; Bowen, J.R.; Sharkey, C.A.: Transient Photopenia of the Femoral Head Following Arthrography. CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE; 14 no. 6:397-404, 1989. (primary investigator: Mandell; co-investigators; Harcke, Bowen; resident; Sharkey)
Polanuer, P.; Harcke, T.H.; Bowen J.R.: Effectiveness of Ultrasound in the Management of Congenital Dislocation of the Hip. ORTHOPAEDIC TRANSACTIONS 13(3): 503, 1989
Polanuer, P.A.; Harcke, H.T.; Bowen, J.R.: Effective Use of Ultrasound in the Management of Congenital Dislocation and Dysplasia of the Hip. CLIN ORTHOP; 252:176-181, 1990.
Kruse, R.W.; Fracchia, M; Boos, M.; Guille, J.T.; Bowen, J.R.: Gortex Fabric as a Cast Underliner in Children. J. Pediat. Orthop. 11(6):786-788, 1991.
I. Kruse R.W.; Fracchia, M.; Boos, M.; Bowen J.R.: Gortex Fabric as a Cast Underliner in Children: ORTHOPAEDIC TRANSACTIONS 15(1):148, 1991
Forlin, E.; Choi, I.H.; Guille J.T.; Bowen J.R.; Glutting, J.: Prognostic Factors in Congenital Dislocation of the Hip Treated with Closed Reduction: The Importance of the Arthrographic Evaluation. J BONE AND JOINT SURG. 74-A (8):1140-1152, 1992.
Synder, M.; Forlin, E., Xin S.; Bowen J. R.: Results of the Kalamchi Modification of Salter Osteotomy in the Treatment of Congenital Dislocation of the Hip. J. PEDIATR. ORTHOP. 12(4):449-453, 1992
Kruse, R.W.; Bowen, J.R.: Complication in the Treatment of Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: Ch 17 pp337-361, in COMPLICATIONS IN PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY ed C. H. Epps, Jr. and J.R. Bowen, J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, PA 1994.
Schindler, A., Lechevallier, J.J., Rao, N.S., Bowen, J.R.: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Arthroscopy of the Hip in Children and Adolescents: J Pediatric Ortho, 15(3) 317-321, 1995.
Harcke, T., Taylor, Bowen, J.R.: Treating Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: A Cost Analysis. 1996.
Harding, G.B.; Harcke, H.T.; Bowen, J.R.; Guille, J.T.; Glutting, J.: Management of Dislocated Hips with Pavlik Harness treatment and Ultrasound Monitoring: Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 17:189-198 1997.
Doyle, S.M., Bowen, J.R.: Types of Persistent Dysplasia in Congenital Dislocation of the Hip, Acta Orthopaedica Belgica, Vol 65-3, p 266-276, 1999.
Lipton GE, Guille JT, Altiok H, Bowen JR, Harcke HT. Reappraisal of the Ortolani Examination in Children with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. Journal Pediatric Orthop. 2007 January/February; 27(1):27-31 PMID 17195793
Gould SW, Grissom LE, Niedzielski A, Kecskemethy HH, Bowen JR, Harcke HT. Protocol for MRI of the hips after spica cast placement. J Pediatr Orthop. 2012 Jul-Aug; 32(5):504-9. doi. 10.1097/BPO Ob013e31825@23e4. PMID: 22706467.
