Physician

Orthopaedic Surgery

Christian P. Christensen, MD practices Orthopaedic Surgery. He went to Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He received 1 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Christian Christensen is a published physician. He published 22 publications, including: 'An Intact Anterior Cruciate Ligament at the Time of Posterior Cruciate Ligament-Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty Was Associated With Reduced Patient Satisfaction and ...'

Publications

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• Subchondral Bone Marrow Edema Had Greater Effect on Postoperative Pain After Medial Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Than Total Knee Arthroplasty.
• An Intact Anterior Cruciate Ligament at the Time of Posterior Cruciate Ligament-Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty Was Associated With Reduced Patient Satisfaction and ...
• Patients with Pain 60 to 120Days after Total Knee Arthroplasty More Likely to be Dissatisfied at Mid-Term Follow-Up.
• Chronic Non-Orthopedic Conditions More Common in Patients with Less Severe Degenerative Changes That Have Elected to Undergo Total Knee Arthroplasty.
• Assessing the Utility of Routine First Annual Follow-Up Visits After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty.
• Greater Prevalence of Wound Complications Requiring Reoperation With Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip Arthroplasty.
• Patient and Intraoperative Factors Influencing Satisfaction Two to Five Years After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty.
• Factors Influencing Patient Satisfaction Two to Five Years After Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty.
• Errors in visual estimation of flexion contractures during total Knee arthroplasty.
• Soft Tissue Releases Affect the Femoral Component Rotation Necessary to Create a Balanced Flexion Gap During Total Knee Arthroplasty.
• Effect of periarticular corticosteroid injections during total Knee arthroplasty. A double-blind randomized trial.
• Electromyographic analysis of hip abductor exercises performed by a sample of total hip arthroplasty patients.
• Correlations between Knee society function scores and functional force measures.
• Static and mobile antibiotic-impregnated cement spacers for the management of prosthetic Joint infection.
• Sport activity after total hip arthroplasty: changes in surgical technique, implant design, and rehabilitation.
• Clinical performance of highly cross-linked polyethylenes in total hip arthroplasty.
• The nonarthritic hip score: reliable and validated.
• Revision of the stiff total Knee arthroplasty.
• Lower extremity deformities associated with thrombocytopenia and absent radius Syndrome.
• Particulate bone grafting of osteolytic femoral lesions around stable cementless stems.
• Progressive subsidence of a tapered, proximally coated femoral stem in total hip arthroplasty.

Schools

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• Vanderbilt University

• Duke University

• New England Bapt Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Excision of Femur or Knee
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
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Conditions Treated

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• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Ataxia
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Doctors Specialties

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• Orthopedic Surgery
• Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Choice Care PPO
• Preferred PPO
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO

Awards

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• Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• Duke University Hospital
• Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1457387854
NPPES Provider LastName		CHRISTENSEN
NPPES Provider FirstName		CHRISTIAN
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		405043756
NPPES Provider State		KY
Specialty Description		Orthopedic Surgery
Total Claim Count		1234.0
Distinct Opioid Count		8.0
Opioid Claim Count		873.0
Percent Opioid Claims		70.75

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1457387854
Last Name Of The Provider	CHRISTENSEN
First Name Of The Provider	CHRISTIAN
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