Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Orthopaedic Surgery

Philip Blazar works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a top medical university. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1 in research and 12 in primary care medicine He received 1 awards: "Regional Top Doctor". Doctor Philip Blazar, MD is a published MD. He published 31 publications, including: 'The use of a single volar locking plate for AO C3-type distal radius fractures.' Philip Blazar, MD accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• The use of a single volar locking plate for AO C3-type distal radius Fractures.
• The value of post-operative radiographs in clinical management of AO type A distal radius Fractures.
• Ethical and Educational Considerations in Coding Hand Surgeries.
• Letter regarding "corticosteroid injection with or without thumb spica cast for de quervain tenosynovitis".
• Arthrodesis of the Thumb Interphalangeal Joint and Finger Distal Interphalangeal Joints With a Headless Compression Screw.
• Incidence of displacement after nondisplaced distal radial Fractures in adults.
• Complex flexor and extensor tendon injuries.
• Surgical findings in the treatment of Dupuytren's Disease after initial treatment with clostridial collagenase (Xiaflex).
• Characteristics of emergency department transfers for Hand surgery consultation.
• Long-term outcomes of Carpal tunnel release: a critical review of the literature.
• Finding Orthopedic Patients Lost to Follow-up for Long-term Outcomes Research Using the Internet: An Update for 2012.
• Incidence of extensor pollicis longus tendon rupture after nondisplaced distal radius Fractures.
• Dupuytren Disease: an evolving understanding of an age-old Disease.
• Interobserver reliability of radial head Fracture classification: two-dimensional compared with three-dimensional CT.
• Volar locking plate implant prominence and flexor tendon rupture.
• Rheumatoid Elbow.
• Intramedullary nail fixation for metacarpal Fractures.
• Ulnar-sided wrist Pain. II. Clinical imaging and treatment.
• Ulnar-sided wrist Pain. Part I: anatomy and physical examination.
• Mycobacterial Hand infections occurring postoperatively in patients treated with tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitors for inflammatory arthritis: report of three cases.
• Injectable collagenase clostridium histolyticum for Dupuytren''s Contracture.
• Functional outcomes for unstable distal radial Fractures treated with open reduction and internal fixation or closed reduction and percutaneous fixation. A prospectiv...
• Extensor pollicis longus tendon rupture in an adult after intramedullary nailing of a radius Fracture: case report.
• Trigger finger: prognostic indicators of recurrence following corticosteroid injection.
• Arthroscopic hemitrapeziectomy with tendon interposition for arthritis at the first carpometaCarpal joint.
• High-resolution MRI of the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) at 3T: comparison of surface coil and volume coil.
• Anatomic considerations regarding the posterior interosseous nerve at the Elbow.
• Diagnosis of scaphoid Fracture displacement with radiography and computed tomography.
• Functional outcome and complications after volar plating for dorsally displaced, unstable Fractures of the distal radius.
• Causative microorganisms in surgically treated pediatric Hand infections.

Schools

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• Harvard Medical School

• Upenn Med Center Phil Pa

• Hospital University Pa

Procedures Preformed

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• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Elbow Replacement
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Conditions Treated

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• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Back Pain
• Brachial Plexus Palsy
• Bursitis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Orthopedic Hand Surgery
• Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Regional Top Doctor

Education

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• University of Pennsylvania Health System
• Harvard Medical School

Hospital

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• Massachusetts General Hospital
• Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
• Brigham and Women's Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1497733158
NPPES Provider LastName		BLAZAR
NPPES Provider FirstName		PHILIP
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		02115
NPPES Provider State		MA
Specialty Description		Orthopedic Surgery
Total Claim Count		21.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1497733158
Last Name Of The Provider	BLAZAR
First Name Of The Provider	PHILIP
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