Physician
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Carlos A. Prietto, MD
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Carlos Prietto is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He went to University of California Irvine School of Medicine. University of California Irvine School of Medicine is ranked 45 in research and 62 in primary care medicine He received awards:"Top Doctors:LA Area", "Top Doctors:San Diego Area", "Top Doctors:Southern California" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Dr. Carlos A. Prietto has written publications. He has 24 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Anterior cruciate ligament repair in children.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Anterior cruciate ligament repair in children.
- Arthroscopic Herbert screw fixation of Patellar osteochondritis dissecans.
- Arthroscopic Shoulder treatment--what can and cannot be done.
- Entrapment of the sciatic nerve as a late sequela of injury to the hamstring muscles. A case report.
- Closed treatment of femoral Fractures with the fluted Sampson intramedullary rod.
- Staple capsulorrhaphy for recurrent Posterior shoulder dislocation.
- Supracondylar derotational osteotomy of the femur for Internal rotation of the thigh in the cerebral palsied child.
- A comparison of gas exchange indices used to detect the anaerobic threshold.
- Does the gas exchange anaerobic threshold occur at a fixed blood lactate concentration of 2 or 4 mM?
- Vastus Lateralis muscle biopsy.
- Closed versus open partial meniscectomy: postoperative changes in the force-velocity relationship of muscle.
- Contractile properties of slow and fast muscle following tourniquet ischemia.
- Skeletal muscle profiles among elite long, middle, and short distance swimmers.
- Achilles tendon rupture. A review of the literature comparing surgical versus nonsurgical treatment.
- Skeletal muscle profiles in elite springboard and platform divers.
- Effect of high-intensity exercise on the VE-VCO2 relationship.
- The in vivo force-velocity relationship of the Knee flexors and extensors.
- Histochemical properties of muscle allografts enhanced via cyclosporine.
- MR of soft tissue chloroma in a patient presenting with left public and hip Pain.
- Alterations in the in vivo torque-velocity relationship after Achilles tendon rupture. Further evidence of speed-specific impairment.
- Primary coccidioidal synovitis of the Knee: a report of four cases and review of the literature.
- Anaerobic infection after total hip replacement. Report of three cases.
- Supracondylar Fractures of the humerus. A comparative study of Dunlop's traction versus percutaneous pinning.
Schools
University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
LA County USC Medical Center
Orange County Community Hospital
Va Long Beach Healthcare System
California Orthopaedic Association
Procedures Preformed
- ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
- Joint Drainage
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Replacement
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Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Select Plus HMO
- Access Plus Savenet
- Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
- Basic PPO
- Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
- Local Access Plus HMO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area
- Top Doctors:Southern California
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center -
University of California Irvine School of Medicine
Hospital
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Children's Hospital of Orange County -
UC Irvine Medical Center -
St. Joseph Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1487641593 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | PRIETTO | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | CARLOS | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 928683852 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 199.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 42.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 21.11 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1487641593 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | PRIETTO |
| First Name Of The Provider | CARLOS |
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