Curriculum Vitae
Thuan V. Ly, M.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in the Medical School at the University of Minnesota

Education
Licenses and Certificates
Honors and Awards
Professional Activities
Publications
Presentations

EDUCATION:

August 2005 to July 2006
Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship
Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC      

July 2001 to June 2005
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, U of MN

June 2000 to June 2001
General Surgery, U of MN

July 1996 to May 2000
Doctor in Medicine
University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN

Sept. 1992 to May, 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Athletic Training  
Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN

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LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES:

North Carolina Medical Board, 2005
Minnesota Board of Medical Licensure, 2001
National Board of Medical Examiners, 2000
Certified Athletic Trainer, 1997

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HONORS AND AWARDS:

Orthopaedic Residency

Ramon B. Gustilo Award for Outstanding Resident Research Project, 2005
Minnesota Orthopaedic Society: Resident Research Award, 2005
Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Meeting:
    Edward D. Henderson Physician in Training Award, 2005
Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Meeting: Senior Resident Grant, 2005
AOA Emerging Leader, 2004
AOA-OREF-Zimmer Resident Leadership Forum, 2003

Medical School

Minnesota Medical Foundation Research Grant, 1998
Advanced Admissions Program, 1996

Undergraduate

Magna Cum Laude, 1996
Dean’s List, 1992-1996
Gustavus Scholarship, 1995-1996
Robert B. Bailey Minority Student Scholarship, 1995
McNair Scholars Program, 1994

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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

Orthopaedic Trauma Association- Candidate member, 2006
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon -Candidate member, 2006  

Medical School

Student Board Member Medical Alumni Society, 1998-2000
Member of Surgical Interest Group, 1996-2000
President, Surgical Interest Group, 1997-1998
Member of National Athletic Trainer’s Association, 1994-1997
Member of Minnesota Athletic Trainer’s Association, 1994-1997 
Gross Anatomy Teacher Assistant University of Minnesota Medical School, 1996

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PUBLICATIONS:

Clohisy DR, Ly TV, Thompson, RC. Jr., Fixation of Large Segment Femoral Allografts Using Plates Augmented with Cerclage Wires. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.  371: 198-205, 2000.

LaPrade RF, Ly TV, Wentorf FA.  A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Attachment Morphology of the Fibular Collateral Ligament, Popliteus Tendon, Popliteofibular Ligament and Lateral Gastrocnemius Tendon of the Posterolateral Knee. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 31: 854-860, 2003.

Loder, RT, Spiegel, D, Gutknecht, S, Kleist, K, Ly, TV, Mehbod, A.  The Assessment of Intra and Inter-observer Error In the Measurement of Non-congenital Scoliosis In Children < 10 Years of Age. Spine. 29:2548-2553, 2004.

Ly TV, Coetzee JC.  Treatment of Lisfranc Injuries: Primary Arthrodesis Compared with Open Reduction and Internal Fixation. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Am. 88:514-520, 2006.

LaPrade RF, Engebretsen A, Ly TV, Johansen S, Wentorf FA, Engebretsen L.  The Anatomy of the Medial Knee: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis.  Submitted to J Bone and Joint Surg.

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PRESENTATIONS:

LaPrade R.F., Ly T.V., Wentorf F.A.  A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Attachment Morphology of the Fibular Collateral Ligament, Popliteus Tendon, Popliteofibular Ligament and Lateral Gastrocnemius Tendon of the Posterolateral Knee. Poster at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 67th Meeting, 2000.

Ly T. V., LaPrade R.F., Konowalchuk, B.  External Rotation Recurvatum Test Revisited:  Reevaluation of the Sagittal Plane Tibiofemoral Relationship.  Presentation at Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Meeting, May 2004.

Ly T. V., LaPrade R.F., Konowalchuk, B.  External Rotation Recurvatum Test Revisited:  Reevaluation of the Sagittal Plane Tibiofemoral Relationship.  Presentation at ISAKOS Congress, April 2005.

Ly T.V., Coetzee JC.  Treatment of Lisfranc Injuries: Primary Arthrodesis Compared with Open Reduction and Internal Fixation. Presentation at Mid-America Orthopaedic Association, April 2005.

Ly T.V., LaPrade R.F., Engebretsen A.  A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of the Attachment Morphology and Structures of the Medial Knee. Presentation at the Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Meeting, April 2005.

Ly T.V., Coetzee JC.  Treatment of Lisfranc Injuries: Primary Arthrodesis Compared with Open Reduction and Internal Fixation. Presentation at the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting, October 2005.

Ly TV, Travison TG, Castillo MS, Bosse MJ, MacKenzie EJ, and the LEAP Study Group.  Evaluation of the Clinical Utility of the Lower Extremity Injury Severity Scores and the Functional Outcomes. Presentation at the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting, October 2006.

Ly TV, Hamid N, Bong MR, Bosse MJ. Results of Operative Invention of Supracondylar Femur Fractures. Poster presentation at the Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting, October 2006.

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