Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University Tex San Antonio
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Michael A. Wirth, MD
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Michael A. Wirth, MD practices Orthopaedic Surgery. He went to Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. He received 4 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Top Doctors:SE Texas", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Super Doctor". Doctor Michael A. Wirth, MD is also a published doctor. He has 69 paper published. The most recent paper is: Isolation and characterization of polyethylene wear debris associated with osteolysis following total shoulder arthroplasty.
Publications
- Shoulder arthroplasty in the presence of posterior glenoid bone loss.
- Self-assessed and radiographic outcomes of humeral head replacement with nonprosthetic Glenoid arthroplasty.
- Innovative newborn health technology for resource-limited environments.
- Management of glenohumeral arthritis in the young adult.
- Results of revision from hemiarthroplasty to total Shoulder arthroplasty utilizing modular component systems.
- Shoulder arthroplasty for the young, active patient.
- Management of traumatic sternoclavicular Joint injuries.
- Treatment of traumatic posterior sternoclavicular dislocations.
- Results of treatment of luxatio erecta (inferior Shoulder dislocation).
- Humeral head arthroplasty and meniscal allograft resurfacing of the Glenoid.
- Cross-linked glenoid Prosthesis: a wear comparison to conventional glenoid Prosthesis with wear particulate analysis.
- Treatment of Fractures adjacent to humeral prostheses.
- Shoulder arthroplasty in cases with avascular necrosis of the humeral head.
- Replicating proximal humeral articular geometry with a third-generation implant: a radiographic study in cadaveric Shoulders.
- Treatment of glenohumeral arthritis with a hemiarthroplasty. Surgical technique.
- The subscapularis footprint: an anatomic description of its insertion site.
- Compaction bone-grafting in prosthetic Shoulder arthroplasty.
- Complications of total Shoulder arthroplasty.
- Treatment of glenohumeral arthritis with a hemiarthroplasty: a minimum five-year follow-up outcome study.
- Performance evaluation of image processing algorithms in CADe.
- Decision making in contemporary Shoulder arthroplasty.
- Shoulder arthroplasty for the treatment of inflammatory arthritis.
- Warning: pulmonary embolism can occur after elective shoulder surgery-report of two cases and survey of the members of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons.
- A prospective functional outcome study of Shoulder arthroplasty for osteoarthritis with an intact rotator cuff.
- Atraumatic conditions of the sternoclavicular Joint.
- Late sequelae of proximal humerus Fractures.
- Observation on retrieved Hylamer glenoids in Shoulder arthroplasty: problems associated with sterilization by gamma irradiation in air.
- Ipsilateral combination Monteggia and Galeazzi injuries in an adult patient: a case report.
- Standardized analysis of UHMWPE wear particles from failed total Joint arthroplasties.
- Complications of total Shoulder-replacement arthroplasty.
- Operative treatment of irreparable rupture of the subscapularis.
- Resection arthroplasty of the sternoclavicular Joint.
- Capsulorrhaphy through an anterior approach for the treatment of atraumatic posterior glenohumeral instability with multidirectional laxity of the Shoulder.
- Isolation and characterization of polyethylene wear debris associated with osteolysis following total Shoulder arthroplasty.
- Radiologic, mechanical, and histologic evaluation of 2 glenoid Prosthesis designs in a canine model.
- Complications of metallic suture anchors in Shoulder surgery: A report of 8 cases.
- Fracture-dislocation of the proximal part of the humerus with retroperitoneal displacement of the humeral head. A case report.
- Missed posterior Fracture-dislocation of the humeral head. A case report with a fifteen-year follow-up after delayed open reduction and internal fixation.
- Cyclic loading of transosseous rotator cuff repairs: tension overload as a possible cause of failure.
- Cyclic loading of anchor-based rotator cuff repairs: confirmation of the tension overload phenomenon and comparison of suture anchor fixation with transosseous fixation.
- Complications of Shoulder arthroplasty.
- Loss of external rotation following anterior capsulorrhaphy of the Shoulder.
- The capsular imbrication procedure for recurrent anterior instability of the Shoulder.
- Recurrent posterior glenohumeral dislocation associated with increased retroversion of the Glenoid. A case report.
- Hypoplasia of the Glenoid. A review of sixteen patients.
- Neuropathic arthropathy of the Shoulder.
- Nonoperative management of full-thickness Tears of the rotator cuff.
- Knot security in simple sliding knots and its relationship to rotator cuff repair: how secure must the knot be?
- Shoulder arthrodesis.
- Migration of broken cerclage wire from the Shoulder girdle into the heart: a case report.
- Margin convergence: a method of reducing strain in massive rotator cuff Tears.
- Morphology of the axillary nerve in an anteroinferior Shoulder arthroscopy portal.
- Clinical and anatomic considerations in the use of a new anterior inferior subaxillary Nerve arthroscopy portal.
- The posterior deltoid-splitting approach to the Shoulder.
- Stress Fracture of the humerus in a collegiate baseball pitcher. A case report.
- Loop security as a determinant of tissue fixation security.
- Reconstruction of Chronic and complete dislocations of the acromioclavicular joint.
- The often overlooked posterior dislocation of the Shoulder.
- Sternoclavicular joint swelling after surgery of the head and Neck region: a case report and differential diagnostic review.
- Arthroscopic treatment of full-thickness rotator cuff Tears: 2- to 7-year follow-up study.
- Repair of soft tissue to bone using a biodegradable suture anchor.
- Thawing the frozen Shoulder: the "patient" patient.
- The history and classification of Knee braces.
- Are auxiliary methods necessary prior to ESWL in patients with a solitary kidney?
- Risks and benefits of hormonal manipulation as monotherapy or adjuvant treatment in localised prostate cancer.
- Bicalutamide (Casodex) 150 mg as immediate therapy in patients with localized or locally advanced prostate cancer significantly reduces the risk of Disease progression.
- [Gemcitabine/cisplatin vs. MVAC. 5 year survival outcome of the phase III study of chemotherapy of advanced urothelial carcinoma in Germany].
- [Early recognition of prostate carcinoma. Initial results of a prospective multicenter study in Germany. Project Group for Early Detection DGU-BDU Laboratory diagnosis...
Schools
Oregon Health And Science University School Of Medicine
University Hospital
University Tex Health Science Center
Charles Rockwood Jr MD
Procedures Preformed
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
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Conditions Treated
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
- Ataxia
- Back Pain
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Top Doctors:SE Texas
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Super Doctor
Education
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University of Texas Health Science Center -
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Hospital
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University Health System -
South Texas Veterans Health Care System
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1376658260 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WIRTH | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | MICHAEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 782293931 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 114.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 35.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 30.7 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1376658260 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WIRTH |
| First Name Of The Provider | MICHAEL |
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