Assistant Professor, Orthopedics, University of Utah School of Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Christopher E. Pelt, MD
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Christopher E. Pelt works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He attended Creighton University School of Medicine. Creighton University School of Medicine is ranked 79/78 in Research/PrimaryCare. He has 6 awards "Chief Value Officer, Dept. Of Orthopaedics", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "University of Utah Quality Improvement Scholar Leaders of Tomorrow Program", "Award of Excellence, 2012 AAOS Annual Meeting Scientific Exhibit", "Medical Director" and "Medical Director, University of Utah Department of Orthopaedics Clinics EMR Transition (Epic)". Doctor Christopher E. Pelt, MD is a published MD. He has 23 publications published. The most current publication "The Prevalence of Positive Findings on Metal Artifact Reduction Sequence Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty." Christopher Pelt accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Can Radiographs Predict the Use of Modular Stems in Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip?
- The Prevalence of Positive Findings on Metal Artifact Reduction Sequence Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty.
- Is Hemoglobin A1c or Perioperative Hyperglycemia Predictive of Periprosthetic Joint Infection or Death Following Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty?
- Psychometric Evaluation of the Lower Extremity Computerized Adaptive Test, the Modified Harris Hip Score, and the Hip Outcome Score.
- Muscle force steadiness in older adults before and after total Knee arthroplasty.
- Barbed Versus Standard Sutures for Closure in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Multicenter Prospective Randomized Trial.
- Patient-Specific Instrumentation in Total Knee Arthroplasty Provides No Improvement in Component Alignment.
- Postoperative Falls After Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients With a Femoral Nerve Catheter: Can We Reduce the Incidence?
- Histologic, Serologic, and Tribologic Findings in Failed Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty: AAOS Exhibit Selection.
- Lessons Learned from Selective Soft-Tissue Release for Gap Balancing in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: An Analysis of 1216 Consecutive Total Knee Arthroplasties: AAO...
- Comparison of Total Knee Arthroplasty With Highly Congruent Anterior-stabilized Bearings versus a Cruciate-retaining Design.
- Patient-specific total Knee arthroplasty required frequent surgeon-directed changes.
- Prevalence and Treatment of Intraarticular Pathology Recognized at the Time of Periacetabular Osteotomy for the Dysplastic Hip.
- Serum Metal Ion Concentrations After Unilateral vs Bilateral Large-Head Metal-on-Metal Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty.
- Micro-CT Density Analysis of the Medial Wall of the Human Medial Cuneiform.
- A biomechanical analysis of a tensioned suture device in the fixation of the ligamentous lisfranc injury.
- Serum Metal Ion Concentration: Comparison Between Small and Large Head Metal-on-Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty.
- Mean 5-Year Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Cementless Total Hip Arthroplasty in Patients under the Age of 30.
- The use of a modular titanium baseplate with a press-fit keel implanted with a surface cementing technique for primary total Knee arthroplasty.
- Center edge angle measurement for hip preservation surgery: technique and caveats.
- Two-Stage Revision TKA Is Associated with High Complication and Failure Rates.
- Hybrid Total Knee Arthroplasty Revisited: Midterm Followup of Hybrid versus Cemented Fixation in Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Schools
Creighton Univ Sch Of Med
Procedures Preformed
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
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Conditions Treated
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Ataxia
- Back Pain
- Bursitis
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Chief Value Officer, Dept. Of Orthopaedics
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- University of Utah Quality Improvement Scholar Leaders of Tomorrow Program
- Award of Excellence, 2012 AAOS Annual Meeting Scientific Exhibit
- Medical Director
- Medical Director, University of Utah Department of Orthopaedics Clinics EMR Transition (Epic)
Education
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University of Utah -
Creighton University School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Utah Health Care - Hospital and Clinics
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1073653036 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PELT | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | CHRISTOPHER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 841081200 | |
| NPPES Provider State | UT | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 40.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1073653036 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PELT |
| First Name Of The Provider | CHRISTOPHER |
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