
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgical Sciences
Biosketch
Dr. Michael Kasten is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. He is employed with the Bronson Healthcare Group. He is a graduate of the University of California-Berkeley with a BA in 1983. He earned his MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1987. He completed his Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery from the University of California-San Francisco in 1992. He also completed a Fellowship in Spinal Disorders from the University of Colorado Denver-Lutheran Medical Center in 1993.
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Board Certification
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery)
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Education and Training
- Fellowship 1993, Spinal Disorders, Lutheran Medical Center - Wheat Ridge, CO, University of Colorado Denver
- Residency 1992, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California-San Francisco
- MD 1987, School of Medicine - Detroit, MI, Wayne State University
- BA 1983, University of California-Berkeley
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Publications
Lau D., Clark A.J., Scheer J.K., Daubs M.D., Coe J.D., Paonessa K.J., LaGrone M.O., Kasten M.D., Amaral R.A., Trobisch P.D., Lee J.H., Fabris-Monterumici D., Anand N., Cree A.K., Hart R.A., Hey L., Ames C.P. Proximal junctional kyphosis and failure after spinal deformity surgery: A systematic review of the literature as a background to classification development Spine. 2014;39:2093-2102.
Kasten M.D., Rao L.A., Priest B. Long-term results of iliac wing fixation below extensive fusions in ambulatory adult patients with spinal disorders Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques. 2010;23
Lowe T., Kasten M. An analysis of sagittal curves and balance after cotrel-dubousset instrumentation for kyphosis secondary to scheuermann’s disease:A review of 32 patients Spine. 1994;19:1680-1685.
Kasten M.D., Skinner H.B. Total elbow arthroplasty: An 18-year experience Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1993:177-188.
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Presentations
- Case Report: Hypertrophic Nonunion Following Posterior Spinal Fusion Resulting In Complete and Rapid Paralysis, A Call for Increased Awareness. Zervoudakis G, Misseldine A, Kasten M, 38th Annual Kalamazoo Community Medical and Health Sciences Virtual Research Day, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 04/2021