Fondren Orthopedic Group
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Hussein A. Elkousy, MD
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Hussein A. Elkousy, MD practices Orthopaedic Surgery. He studied medicine at Duke University School of Medicine. Duke University School of Medicine is one of the top medical schools in the US. Duke University School of Medicine is ranked 8 in research and 29 in primary care medicine He over the years received 2 awards: "Top Doctors:SE Texas" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Hussein Elkousy is a published doctor. He published 31 publications, including: 'Characteristics of Clinical Shoulder Research Over the Last Decade: A Review of Shoulder Articles in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery from 2004 to 2014.' Dr. Hussein A. Elkousy accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Characteristics of Clinical Shoulder Research Over the Last Decade: A Review of Shoulder Articles in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery from 2004 to 2014.
- Financial Impact of Third-Party Reimbursement Changes for CPT Code 29826: Experience of a Large Group Practice.
- Outcomes of staged bilateral reverse shoulder arthroplasties for rotator cuff tear arthropathy.
- Workers' compensation claims and outcomes after reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
- Financial Impact of Third-Party Reimbursement Due to Changes in the Definition of ICD-9 Arthroscopy Codes 29880, 29881, and 29877.
- Risk factors for periprosthetic infection after reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
- Preoperative opioid use and outcomes after reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
- Glenoid perforation does not affect the short-term outcomes of pegged all-polyethylene implants in total shoulder arthroplasty.
- Ultrasound evaluation of arthroscopic full-thickness supraspinatus rotator cuff repair: single-row versus double-row suture bridge (transosseous equivalent) fixation. ...
- Complications in brief: Arthroscopic lateral release.
- Inferior tilt of the glenoid component does not decrease scapular notching in reverse shoulder arthroplasty: results of a prospective randomized study.
- Retrospective comparison of freehand and ultrasound-guided shoulder steroid injections.
- Subscapularis function following the latarjet coracoid transfer for recurrent anterior shoulder instability.
- Radiographic comparison of pegged and keeled glenoid components using modern cementing techniques: a prospective randomized study.
- Subscapularis insufficiency and the risk of shoulder dislocation after reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
- The arthroscopic square knot: fiction or fact?
- Quadriceps tendon rupture through a superolateral bipartite patella.
- Normalization of the subscapularis belly-press test.
- Effect of total shoulder replacements on airport security screening in the post-9/11 era.
- Glenoid component insertion in total shoulder arthroplasty: comparison of three techniques for drying the glenoid before cementation.
- The arthroscopic square knot: a biomechanical comparison with open and arthroscopic knots.
- Arthroscopic biceps tenodesis using the percutaneous, intra-articular trans-tendon technique: preliminary results.
- Radiographic comparison of pegged and keeled glenoid components.
- A biomechanical comparison of arthroscopic sliding and sliding-locking knots.
- Recurrent pretibial ganglion cyst formation over 5 years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
- Arthroscopic biceps tenodesis using the percutaneous intra-articular transtendon technique.
- Decision making: operative versus nonoperative treatment of acromioclavicular joint injuries.
- Granular cell tumors of the extremities.
- Lacrosse goalkeeper's thumb. A preventable injury.
- Zone-specific inside-out meniscal repair: technical limitations of repair of posterior horns of medial and lateral menisci.
Schools
Duke University
Duke University Hospital
University Of Pittsburgh Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:SE Texas
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
Duke University Hospital -
Duke University School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1376531954 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | ELKOUSY | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | HUSSEIN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 770304509 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 351.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 113.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 32.19 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1376531954 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ELKOUSY |
| First Name Of The Provider | HUSSEIN |
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