Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Gregory T. Altman, MD
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Gregory Altman is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He studied medicine at Temple University School of Medicine. He received awards:"Pittsburgh Magazine". Gregory Altman is a published doctor. He has 29 papers published. The most current publication "Anterior and posterior fusion for children with tuberculosis of the spine." He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Femoral bone strains during antegrade nailing: A comparison of two entry points with identical nails using finite element analysis.
- Results of a computed tomography protocol evaluating distal third tibial shaft Fractures to assess noncontiguous malleolar Fractures.
- Outcomes of nonoperatively treated displaced scapular body Fractures.
- Treatment of sternoclavicular Joint dislocations: a systematic review of 251 dislocations in 24 case series.
- Lateral Clavicle Fractures.
- Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis for proximal humerus Fractures: functional results of treatment.
- The effect of interference screw diameter on fixation of soft-tissue grafts in Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
- Effects of radiofrequency probe application on irrigation fluid temperature in the wrist Joint.
- Irreducible posterolateral knee dislocation with entrapment of the adductor magnus Tendon and medial skin dimpling.
- A low-profile method of hybrid tibial fixation for soft tissue grafts in Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
- Assessment of rotator cuff tendons after proximal humerus Fractures: is preoperative imaging necessary?
- Results of minimally invasive distal fibular plate osteosynthesis.
- Percutaneous plate fixation of two- and three-part proximal humerus Fractures.
- Hybrid Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: introduction of a new technique for anatomic Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
- Defining the relationship between rotator cuff injury and proximal humerus Fractures.
- CT-guided iliosacral screw placement: technique and clinical experience.
- Functional outcome after acute compartment syndrome of the thigh.
- Two-incision technique for treatment of complex proximal humerus Fractures.
- Osteonecrosis of the femoral head after retrograde intramedullary nailing of a femoral shaft Fracture in an adolescent. A case report.
- Knee injury in patients experiencing a high-energy traumatic ipsilateral hip dislocation.
- Flexion-distraction injury of the thoracolumbar Spine during squat exercise with the smith machine.
- Clinical spectrum of acute compartment syndrome of the thigh and its relation to associated injuries.
- Reproducibility and reliability of the anatomic axis of the lower extremity.
- Delayed presentation of acute compartment syndrome after contusion of the thigh.
- Symptomatic hypertrophic pubic ramus nonunion treated with a retrograde medullary screw.
- Retrograde nailing of femur Fractures in patients with myelopathy and who are nonambulatory.
- Anterior and posterior fusion for children with tuberculosis of the spine.
- Acute obstructive uropathy secondary to Pelvic hematoma compressing the bladder: report of two cases.
Schools
Temple University
Allegheny Genl Hospital
Hamot Med Center
Mass Genl Hospital Harvard Med School
Strong Meml Hospital University Rochester
Procedures Preformed
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Excision of Femur or Knee
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Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
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Doctors Specialties
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Pittsburgh Magazine
Education
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Massachusetts General Hospital -
University of Rochester -
Allegheny General Hospital - Western Pennsylvania Hospital -
Temple University School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1285633123 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | ALTMAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | GREGORY | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 152124705 | |
| NPPES Provider State | PA | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 129.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 56.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 43.41 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1285633123 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ALTMAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | GREGORY |
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