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Dr. Sterling B Mutz MD
Orthopedist
1140 W La Veta Avenue Suite 860 Orange CA, 92868About
Dr. Sterling Mutz is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Orange, CA. Dr. Mutz specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Mutz tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB
Mechanical Engineering 1956
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Management of musculoskeletal diseases and injuries.
- Management of musculoskeletal diseases and injuries.
- Traumatic myxomatous degeneration of a peripheral nerve.
- Thumb web contracture.
- Alveolar cell rhabdomyosarcoma of the hand: case report with four year survival and no evidence of recurrence.
- Alveolar cell rhabdomyosarcoma of the hand: case report with four year survival and no evidence of recurrence.
- Posterior bone-grafting for infected ununited fracture of the tibia.
- Epineurial and perineurial fascicular nerve repairs: a critical comparison.
- Hemorrhagic neuropathy of the sciatic, femoral and obturator nerves: case report and review of the literature.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Tear
Fellowships
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington 1965
Dr. Sterling B Mutz MD's Practice location
Practice At 1140 W La Veta Avenue Suite 860
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Nearest Hospitals
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTYl
1201 W LA VETA AVE ORANGE CA 92868UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE MED CENTERl
101 CITY DRIVE SOUTH ORANGE CA 92868