Kelly K. Hynes, MD

  • Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Clinical Interests: Ankle Arthroscopy, Foot and Ankle Arthritis, Foot and Ankle Trauma, Forefoot Reconstruction, Orthopaedic foot and ankle care
  • Research and Scholarly Interests: Ankle, Ankle Injury, Ankle Replacement, Total, Arthritis, Arthroscopic Surgery, Arthroscopy, Bunion, Foot, Foot Injuries, Foot, Flat, Fracture, Bone
  • Websites: Research Network Profile

Dr. Kelly Hynes specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all Orthopaedic foot and ankle conditions, including trauma, sports injuries (including foot and ankle arthroscopy), forefoot deformity (such as bunions) and degenerative disease (including total ankle arthroplasty). She provides skilled, compassionate care to treat pain and restore function for a broad range of common and complex foot and ankle disorders.



Dr. Hynes has an interest in health care delivery and biomedical informatics. She is the Ambulatory Medical Director for the department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine as well as a Medical Director of Informatics for UChicago Medicine. She is also committed to the education of future generations of Orthopaedic surgeons and teaches at regional and international courses.

University of British Columbia
Fellowship

University of Ottawa
Residency

Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador
MD

Efficacy of Postoperative Radiographs After Intramedullary Nailing of the Tibia and Femur: When Are They Useful?
Efficacy of Postoperative Radiographs After Intramedullary Nailing of the Tibia and Femur: When Are They Useful? J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2023 06 01; 7(6).
PMID: 37285510

Comparison of a Novel Modified All-Suture Construct versus Suspensory Suture-button Fixation in a Syndesmotic Injury Model.
Comparison of a Novel Modified All-Suture Construct versus Suspensory Suture-button Fixation in a Syndesmotic Injury Model. J Orthop Trauma. 2023 03 01; 37(3):e104-e110.
PMID: 36219777

Ankle Fractures in Diabetic Patients: A Critical Analysis.
Ankle Fractures in Diabetic Patients: A Critical Analysis. JBJS Rev. 2023 03 01; 11(3).
PMID: 36927706

Orthopaedic Management of Gout.
Orthopaedic Management of Gout. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2022 11 01; 6(11).
PMID: 36346841

Comparison of a Novel Modified All-Suture Construct Versus Suspensory Suture-Button Fixation in a Syndesmotic Injury Model.
Baker HP, Muriuki MG, Straszewski AJ, Johnson C, Krishnan P, Hynes K, Strelzow JA, Havey RM, Dillman DB. Comparison of a Novel Modified All-Suture Construct Versus Suspensory Suture-Button Fixation in a Syndesmotic Injury Model. J Orthop Trauma. 2022 Oct 10.
PMID: 36219777

Diabetic Kidney Disease Is Associated With Increased Complications Following Operative Management of Ankle Fractures.
Diabetic Kidney Disease Is Associated With Increased Complications Following Operative Management of Ankle Fractures. Foot Ankle Orthop. 2022 Jul; 7(3):24730114221112106.
PMID: 35898793

Salvage of Chronic Syndesmosis Instability: A Retrospective Review With Mid-Term Follow-Up.
Salvage of Chronic Syndesmosis Instability: A Retrospective Review With Mid-Term Follow-Up. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2023 Mar-Apr; 62(2):210-217.
PMID: 35927153

The Effect of Fascia Iliaca Compartment Blockade on Mortality in Patients With Hip Fractures: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
The Effect of Fascia Iliaca Compartment Blockade on Mortality in Patients With Hip Fractures: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2022 Feb 01; 30(3):e384-e394.
PMID: 35772091

Diabetic Kidney Disease is Associated with Increased Complications Following Operative Management of Ankle Fractures.
Diabetic Kidney Disease is Associated with Increased Complications Following Operative Management of Ankle Fractures. Foot Ankle Orthop. 2022 Jan; 7(1):2473011421S00399.
PMID: 35097886

Preoperative Opioid Prescription is a Risk Factor for Extended Opioid Filling After Ankle Arthroscopy.
Preoperative Opioid Prescription is a Risk Factor for Extended Opioid Filling After Ankle Arthroscopy. Foot Ankle Orthop. 2022 Jan; 7(1):2473011421S00400.
PMID: 35097887

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