主治醫師：郭耿南

論文及學術著作

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Publications:
Selected Recent Scientific Journal Publications:

• Kuo, KN, Smith, PA: Correcting Residual Deformity Following Clubfoot Releases: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 467:1326-1333, May 2009
• Graf A, Hassani S, Krzak J, Long J, Caudill A, Flanagan A, Eastwood D, Kuo KN, Harris G, Smith P: Long-term outcome evaluation in young adults following clubfoot surgical release, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 30(4):379-85, June 2010
• Chang, CH, Chen, YY, Wang, CJ, Lee, ZL. Kuo, KN (corresponding author): Dynamic displacement of femoral head by Hamstring stretching in children with cerebral palsy, JPO 30(5): 475-478, July 2010
• Chen, WH, Chang, CH, Chen, YY, Liu, WJ, Chua, C, Tsai, ST, Kuo, KN (corresponding author): Natural progression of hip dysplasia in newborns: A reflection of hip ultrasonographic screenings in newborn nursery. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics-B, 19(5):418-423 September 2010
• Wu, KW, Wang, TM, Huang, SC, Kuo, KN (Corresponding author), Chen, CW: Analysis of Osteonecrosis following Pemberton Acetabuloplasty in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: A Long-Term Result. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 92:2083-2094, September 2010
• Chang, CH, Yang, WY, Kao, HK, Shih, CH, Kuo, KN (corresponding author): Predictive value for femoral head sphericity from early radiographic signs in surgery for developmental dysplasia of the hip, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 31(3) 240-245 April-May 2011
• Huang SC, Wang TM, Wu KW, Fang CF, Kuo KN (corresponding author): Pemberton osteotomy for acetabular dysplasia, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Essential Surgical Technique 1(1):e2 1-13 June1, 2011
• Chang, JH, Kuo, KN, Huang SC: Outcomes in advanced Legg-Calves-Perthes Disease treated with the Staheli procedure, Journal of Surgical Research, 168: 237-242 June 2011
• Kuo KN, Wu KW, Smith PA, Shih SH, Altiok H (corresponding author): Classification of Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease: Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 31: S168-173 September 2011
• Chang CH, Kuo KN, Wang CJ, Chen YY, Cheng HY, Kao HK (corresponding author): Acetabular deficiency in spastic hip subluxation, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 3: 648-654, September 2011
• Kuo KN, Dimeglio A, Lehman W (Corresponding author): Special issue on clubfoot preface: Bridging the world - a tribute to Professor Henri Bensahel. J Pediatr Orthop B. 21(1):i-ii, January 2012
• Graf A, Wu KW, Smith PA, Kuo KN (corresponding author): Comprehensive outcome and functional evaluation of clubfoot treatment, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics-B, 21(1):20-7, January 2012
• Li YC, Wu KW, Huang SC, Wang TM, Kuo KN: Modified Triple Innominate Osteotomy for Acetabular Dysplasia: For better Femoral Head Medialization and Coverage. JPOB, 21(3):193-9, May 2012
• Wu KW, Wang TM, Huang SC, Kuo KN (corresponding author): Overview of surgical treatments in Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease. Formosan Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders. 3:111-115, Nov 2012
• Huang CN, Wu KW, Huang SC, Kuo KN, Wang TM: Medial Column Stabilization Improves the Early Result of Calcaneal Lengthening in Children with Cerebral Palsy, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics-B, 22(3):233-229, May 2013
• Wang TM, Wu KW, Shih SF, Huang SC, Kuo KN (corresponding author): Outcome of open reduction in the development dysplasia of the hips: Does bilateral dysplasia has poorer results? Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 95(12):1081-6, June 19, 2013
• Wang TM, Wu KW, Huang SC, Huang WC, Kuo KN (corresponding author): A Combined Procedure in High-Dislocated Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Essential Surgical Techniques 09;3(4):e19 1-16 October 2013
• Kuo KN: CORR Insight: Can Selective Soft Tissue Release and Cuboid Osteotomy Correct Neglected Clubfoot? Comment by invitation, Clinical Orthopaedic and Related Research, 471(8):2666-7. August 2013
• Wang CW; Wu KW; Wang TM, Huang SC, Kuo KN (corresponding author): Comparison of Acetabular Anterior Coverage After Salter Osteotomy and Pemberton Acetabuloplasty: A Long-term Followup. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 472(3):1001-1009 March 2014
• Smith PA, Kuo KN, Graf AN, Krzak J, Flanagan A, Hassani S, Caudill AK, Dietz FR, Morcuende J, Harris GF: Long term Results of Comprehensive Clubfoot Release Versus the Ponseti Method: Which Is Better?. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 472(4):1281-1290 April 2014
• Kuo KN, Smith, PA: Does Soft Tissue Matter in Clubfoot Treatment? A Commentary and Perspective on Article by Mathew B Dobbs, MD et al.: Magnetic resonance imaging reveals soft tissue abnormalities associated with treatment responsive and resistant clubfoot. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Aug 6;96(15):e135.
• Chang CH, Yang WE, Kao HK, Lee WC Shih CH, Kuo KN(corresponding author): Prognostic radiographic factors in developmental dysplasia of the hip following Salter osteotomy. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics-B, 2015 Jan;24(1):31-4
• Ho JJT, Wang TM, Shieh JY, Wu KW, Huang SC, Kuo KN (Corresponding author): Pronator Teres Transfer for Forearm and Wrist Deformity in Cerebral Palsy Children. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 35(4):412-8, June 2015
• Li H, Zhao L, Huang L, Kuo KN: Delayed Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis After Treatment of Femoral Neck Fracture in Children. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 473(8):2712-7. August 2015
• Chang CH, Wang YC, Ho PC, Kao HK, Lee WC, Kuo KN (corresponding author): Determinants of Hip Displacement in Children With Cerebral Palsy. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research: 473(11):3675-81(DOI) 10.1007/s11999-015-4515-3, November 2015
• Kuo KN, Wu KW, Krzak JJ, Smith PA: Tendon transfers around the foot: when and where. Foot and Ankle Clinic of North America, November 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fcl.2015.07.005

Selected Book Chapters:

• Khazzam, M, Smith, PA, Hassani, S, Harris, GF, Kuo, KN; Functional gait analysis in Children following clubfoot releases. Foot and Ankle Motion Analysis: Biomedical Engineering, Ed: Harris JF and Smith, PA, CRC Press, October 27 2006
• Kuo, K.N.: Joint aspiration, Pediatric Orthopedic Secrets, 3rd Edition, Staheli L. and Song, K. (Ed), Publisher Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, October 2006
• Kuo, K.N.: Anterior Tibial Tendon Transfer, in Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric, Ed. Tolos, VT. and Skaggs, DL. Publisher: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2007

Health Policy Related Publications:
Selected Scientific Journal Publications (since 2010):

• Pylori eradication: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatolgy, 7(4): 427-431, April 2009
• Chang, CI, Chan, DC. Kuo, KN, Hsiung, CA, Chen, CY: Vitamin D insufficiency and frailty syndrome in older adults living in a Northern Taiwan Community: Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 50 Suppl. S17-S21, 2010
• Wu, CY, Wu,, MS, Kuo, KN. Chen, YJ, Lin, JT: Effective reduction of gastric cancer risk with regular use of NSAIDs in Helicobacter pylori-infected subjects, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 28(18):2952-2957, June 2010
• Chen. LK, Lu, HM, Shih, SF, Kuo, KN, Chen, CL, Huang, LC: Poverty related risk for potentially preventable hospitalisations among children in Taiwan: BMC Health Services Research 10:196, July 2010
• Lee YC, Huang YT, Tsai, YW, Huang SH, Kuo, KN (corresponding author), McKee, M, Nolte, E.: The impact of National Health Insurance on Population Health, The Experience of Taiwan, BMC Health Service Research, 10:225, August 2010
• Chiu YW, Weng YH, Lo HL Shih YH, Hsu CC, Kuo KN (corresponding author): Impact of a nationwide outreach program on the diffusion of evidence-based practice in Taiwan, International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 22(5): 430-436 October 2010
• Lee, SY, Tsai, TI, Tsai, YW, Kuo, KN: Health Literacy, Health Status, and Healthcare Utilization of Taiwanese Adults: Results from a National Survey: BMC Public Health, 10:614 October 2010
• Wu CY, Chan FK, Wu MS, Kuo KN, Wang CB, Tsao CR, Lin JT. Histamine-2-receptor antagonist as an alternative to proton pump inhibitor in patients receiving clopidogrel, Gastroenterology 139:1165-1171 October 2010
• Tsai, TI, Lee, SY, Tsai, YW, Kuo, KN (corresponding author): Methodology and validation of Health Literacy Scale Development in Taiwan. Journal of Health Communication, 16(1): 50-61, January 2011
• Tsai YW, Wen YW, Huang WF, Chen PF, Kuo KN, Hsiao FY: Cardiovascular and gastrointestinal events of three antiplatelet therapies: clopidogrel, clopidogrel plus proton-pump inhibitors, and aspirin plus proton-pump inhibitors in patients with previous gastrointestinal bleeding, J Gastroenterology, 46(1) 39-45, Jan 2011
• Hsu CC, Lee, CH, Hwang SJ, Huang SW, Yang WC, Chang YK, Tsai DFC, Kuo KN: Outcome of overseas kidney transplantation in chronic hemodialysis patients in Taiwan, Nephrology, 16(3) 341-348, March 2011
• Hsu CC, Chang SY, Huang MC, Hwang SJ, Yang YC, Tai TY, Yang HJ, Chang CT, Chang CJ, Loh CH, Shih YT, Li YS, Shin, SJ, Kuo, KN: Association between Insulin Resistance and Development of Albuminuria in Type 2 Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort Study, Diabetes Care, 34(4) 982-987 April 2011
• Chang, CI, Chan DC, Kuo, KN, Hsiung, CA, Chen, CY: Prevalence of frailty and correlates geriatric frailty in a Northern Taiwan community, Journal of Formosa Medical Association, 110(4); 204-257 April 2011
• Wu CY, Wu MS, Kuo KN, Wang CB, Chen YJ, and Lin JT: Long term peptic ulcer rebleeding risk estimation in patients in patients undergoing hemodialysisi: a 10-year nationwide cohort study, GUT, 60(8) 1038-1042 August 2011
• Wu, WC. Chang, HY, Kuo KN, Chen, CY, Tu, YC, Yang YH: Psychosocial Problems in Children with Allergic Diseases: A Population Study in Taiwan, Child: Care, Health and Development,37(5):662-70, September 2011
• Lee SY, Tsai TI, Tsai YW, Kuo KN: Development and validation of the short-form Mandarin health literacy scale (in Chinese). Taiwan Journal of Public Health, 31 (2):184-194, 2012
• Weng YH, Hsu CC, Shih YH, Lo HL, Chiu YW, Kuo KN: Dissemination of systematic reviews in a hospital setting: a comparative survey for spreading use of the Cochrane Library. Postgrad Med J. 88:511-514 August 2012
• Wu CH, Chang CC, Chen PC, Kuo KN: Efficiency and Productivity Change in Taiwan's Hospitals: a Non-radial Quality-adjusted Measurement. Central European Journal of Operations Research, pp: 1-23, February 19, 2012
• Chiu YW, Weng YH, Wahlqvist M, Yang CY, Kuo KN: Do registered dietitians search for evidence-based information? A nationwide survey of regional hospitals in Taiwan. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 21(4): 630-637 September 2012
• Chan DC, Tsou HH, Yang RS, Tsauo JY, Chen CY, Hsiung CA, Kuo KN (corresponding author): A pilot randomised controlled trial to improve geriatric frailty, BMC Geriatrics, 12 (1):58 , September 2012
• Wu CY, Chen YJ, Ho HJ, Hsu YC, Kuo KN, Wu MS, Lin JT: Association between nucleoside analogues and risk of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence following liver resection. JAMA 308(18):1906-1914, November 14, 2012
• Chiu, YW, Weng, YH, Lo, HL, Shih, YH, Hsu, CC, Kuo, KN (Corresponding author): Comparison of accessing of online database between physicians and nurses in Taiwan, Informatics for Health and Social Care, 37(4):230-241, December 2012
• Weng YH, Kuo KN, Yang CY, Lo HL, Shih YH, Chen CF and Chiu YW: Increasing utilization of Internet-based resources following efforts to promote evidence-based medicine: a national study in Taiwan. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2013 Jan 7;13:4, January 2013
• Weng HY, Kuo KN, Yang CY, Liao HH, Chen CF, Lo HL, Lee WC, and Chiu YW: Effectiveness of National Evidence-Based Medicine Competition in Taiwan. BMC Medical Education, 2013 May 7;13:66, May 2013
• Weng YH, Kuo KN, Yang CY, Lo HL, Chen CF, Chiu YW: Implementation of evidence-based practice across medical, nursing, pharmacological and allied health professionals in a nationwide hospital setting, Implementation Science 8:112, September 2013
• Yeh CC, Lin JT, Jeng LB, Charalampos I, Chen TT, Lee TY, Wu MS, Kuo KN, Liu YY, Wu CY: Hepatic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients on Hemodialysis for Uremia: A Nationwide Cohort Study, World J Surg. 37(10):2402-9, October 2013
• Li WC, Chen YC, Yang RS, Kuo KN, Chen CY, Tsauo JY: Taiwanese Chinese translation and validation of the quality of life questionnaire of the European foundation for osteoporosis 31 (QUALEFFO-31): Journals of Formosan Medical Association 112(10):621-9. October 2013
• Hou WH, Chi CC, Lo HL, Kuo KN, Chuang HY: Vocational rehabilitation for enhancing return-to-work in workers with traumatic upper limb injuries. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Oct 13;10:CD010002. [Epub ahead of print]
• Weng YH, Kuo KN, Yang CY, Lo HL, Shih YH, Chiu YW: Information-searching behaviors of main and allied health professionals: a nationwide survey in Taiwan. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 19:902-908, 2013
• Wu IC, Chang HY, Hsu CC, Chiu YF, Yu SH, Tsai YF, Shen SC, Kuo KN, Chen CY, Liu K, Lee MM, Hsiung CA: Association Between Dietary Fiber Intake and Physical Performance in Older Adults: A Nationwide Study in Taiwan. PloS One: Nov 11;8(11):e80209. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080209, November 2013
• Weng YH, Kuo KN, Chen CF, Yang CY, Lo HL, Chiu YW: Profile of evidence-based practice among respiratory therapists in Taiwan, Respiratory Care, Respir Care. 2014 Feb;59(2):281-7
• Chen JKH, Tzeng PF, Chen TH, Kuo KN, Chiu WT, Liu HE, Chen CF: Develop a Self-Evaluation Questionnaire for Evidence-Based Practice Education. American Journal of Educational Research, 2( 9) , 740-744, 2014
• Chen JKH, Chen TH, Liu HE, Kao CC, Chen CF, Ou TY, Tseng PC, Kuo KN, Lee WS: Bundle Care for Preventing Ventilator-associated Pneumonia at a Medical Center: A Preliminary Report. J Exp Clin Med; 6(5):157-160 August 2014
• Wu CY, Chen DY, Shen JL, Ho HJ, Chen CC, Kuo KN, Liu HN, Chang YT, Chen YJ: The risk of cancer in patients with rheumatoid arthritis taking tumor necrosis factor antagonists: a nationwide cohort study. Arthritis Res Ther. 2014 Sep 30;16(5):449.
• Lee TY, Wang CB, Chen TT, Kuo KN, Wu MS, Lin JT, Wu CY, Taiwan Gastrointestinal Disease and Helicobacter Consortium: A Tool to Predict Risk for Gastric Cancer in Patients with Peptic Ulcer Disease, Based on a Nationwide Cohort, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 13(2):287-293. February 2015
• Weng YH, Chen CF, Kuo KN, Yang CY, Lo HL, Chen KH, Chiu YW: Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice in Relation to a Clinical Nursing Ladder System: A National Survey in Taiwan, Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 12(1):22-30, February 2015
• Yeh CC, Lin JT, Jeng LB, Ho HJ, Yang HR, Wu MS, Kuo KN, Wu CY: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Are Associated With Reduced Risk of Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence after Curative Liver Resection: A Nationwide Cohort Study. Ann Surg. 261(3):521-6, March 2015
• Huang YJ, Wang YL, Wu TY, Chen CT, Kuo KN, Chen SS, Hou WH, Hsieh CL: Validation of the short-form Health Literacy Scale in patients with stroke. Patient Educ Couns. 98(6):762-70 , June 2015
• Chen LH, Li CY, Kuo LC, Wang LY, Kuo KN, Jou IM, Hou WH: Risk of Hand Syndromes in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan. Medicine (Baltimore): 94(41):e1575. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000001575. October 2015

Selected Book Publications and Reports:

• Graduate Medical Education for Medical Specialties; July, 2003

專科及次專科醫師培育建議報告書

• Evidence Based Medicine and Epidemiological Application, May 2004

實証醫學-臨床流行病學方法之應用

• Guide for Writing Evidence Based Clinical Practice Guidelines, June 2004

臨床診療指引發展手冊

• A Study of Taiwan Medical Specialty Manpower Distribution, Part I, December 2004, and Part II, December 2005

台灣（專科和次專科）醫師人力評估研究報告

• Institutional Review Board Accreditation Standard, December, 2004

醫療機構人體試驗委員會評鑑作業基準

• Taiwan Tobacco Control Forum, A white paper, June 2005

全國菸害防制策略總結報告書

• Taiwan Physician Scientist Education and Development, December, 2005

國內醫師研究人才之培育【政策建議報告書】

• Kuo, K.N., Editor: Evidence-Based Decision Making in Health Care, in Chinese, December, 2006 in Taiwan

實證醫學：醫療照護決策

• Taxation of Betel Nut –A project on Betel Nut Control. 2007.10

檳榔健康捐研議報告

• Physician training, practice environment and public education, 2008.03

醫師培育暨執業環境、民眾教育、國家醫療支出研議

• Healthy People 2020, Taiwan, 2008.05

2020國民健康白皮書

• Healthy People 2020-Technical Report, Taiwan, 2008.09

2020國民健康白皮書技術報告

• How to write a guideline: From start to finish, 2009. 05

如何撰寫臨床指引-從開始到完成

• Health People 2020-White paper- second edition (revised) 2009, 08

2020國民健康白皮書再版

• Physician Education and Training in Taiwan-present and future 2009. 12

醫師培育-現況與展望

• Dental Workforce 2020: Education, Supply and Demand 2010. 12

2020牙醫醫事人力培育和供需規劃

• Nurse Workforce and Nurse Practitioner System: Vision and Challenge 2010.12

謢理人力及專科護理制度-願景與挑戰

• Public Health Education Workforce: Current Status Perspective 2010.12

公共衛生教育與人力-現況與展望