Disc Disease: Endoscopic L5-S1 Far Lateral Discectomy
Mark A. Mahan, MD (Salt Lake City, UT), demonstrates how to perform a far lateral discectomy at the L5-S1 level.
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Radial Shaft Fractures
Surgical approaches for radial shaft fractures vary depending on whether the proximal, middle, or distal third of the radial shaft is affected. Careful surgical planning is needed to preserve forearm musculature and avoid biceps tendon irritation with plating.
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Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus
When focal cartilage defects of the talus arise, cartilage-preserving techniques are paramount to prevent progression to osteoarthritis. Surgical interventions include the use of autografts, allografts, and biologic treatments.
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Cartilage
Cartilage is specialized, avascular connective tissue that provides a smooth, low-friction surface while efficiently distributing loads and compressive forces during joint movement. In cases of isolated cartilage loss, transplantation and implantation techniques can be used to help restore cartilaginous integrity.
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Endoscopic Sacroiliac Joint Denervation
At the Spine Evolutions course, Saqib Hasan, MD (San Francisco, CA), provides an in-depth overview on the history of sacroiliac pain and how treatment modalities may be changing with endoscopic technology. Dr. Hasan describes a safe and effective endoscopic technique...
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Spinal Stenosis: Lumbar Endoscopic Unilateral Laminotomy for Bilateral Decompression
Prof Dr med Mazda Farshad (Zurich, Switzerland) demonstrates how to perform a lumbar endoscopic unilateral laminotomy for bilateral decompression (ULBD) to treat spinal stenosis.
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Spinal Stenosis: Endoscopic Approach to Lateral Recess Decompression
John I. Ogunlade, DO (St. Louis, MO), demonstrates the endoscopic approach for lateral recess decompression in the lumbar spine to treat spinal stenosis.
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Endoscopic Cervical Foraminotomy and Discectomy for Foraminal Stenosis
Peter Derman, MD (Dallas, TX), walks through tips for preoperative planning, setup, and the surgical steps for successful decompression of cervical foraminal stenosis via an endoscopic cervical foraminotomy and discectomy.
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Endoscopic Cervical Foraminotomy and Discectomy: Indications and Benefits
Peter Derman, MD (Dallas, TX), discusses the indications and benefits of endoscopic cervical foraminotomy and discectomy for treating cervical foraminal stenosis.
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Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: Talus Allograft OATS® Surgical Technique
Kaitlin C. Neary, MD (Boise, ID), demonstrates the surgical technique and procedural pearls for the talus allograft OATS® system for treatment of osteochondral defects of the talus.
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries: GraftLink® ACL Reconstruction Using the TightRope® SB Implant for the InternalBrace™ Technique
Elizabeth G. Matzkin, MD (Boston, MA), demonstrates an ACL reconstruction using a GraftLink® construct with an RT TightRope® SB implant and FiberTape® suture for the InternalBrace™ technique. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by...
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Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Leading experts present the latest endoscopic approaches for spinal surgery.
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Spinal Stenosis: Endoscopic Lateral Recess Decompression With an Erector Spinae Plane Block
Peter Derman, MD (Dallas, TX), demonstrates how to perform an endoscopic lateral recess decompression with an erector spinae plane (ESP) block in the lumbar spine to treat spinal stenosis.
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Dr. Scopp Demonstrates Tips and Pearls for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries: Cleaning the FlipCutter® III Drill
Jason M. Scopp, MD (Salisbury, MD), demonstrates a quick tip for removing bony debris from the FlipCutter® III drill before withdrawing it from the knee joint.
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Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears: FiberTak® SpeedFix™ Rotator Cuff Repair With FiberButton Medial Compression
Tal S. David, MD (San Diego, CA), demonstrates a repair technique for a small rotator cuff tear using the FiberTak® SpeedFix™ construct augmented with a FiberButton for enhanced footprint compression.
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Principles of Implant Design for Knee Arthroplasty
During Arthroplasty Evolutions, Stefan W. Kreuzer, MD (Houston, TX), discusses the principles of modern total knee implant design, emphasizing how patellofemoral geometry, single-radius femoral design, medial stability, rotational freedom, and tibial coverage optimization can improve knee kinematics in total knee...
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Innovations Shaping the Future of Coronary Artery Revascularization
At the Cardiothoracic Innovation Forum, Jonathan Hyde (Sussex, UK), reviews the evolution of coronary artery bypass grafting emphasizing on evidence based conduit selection and multi-arterial grafting benefits. Dr. Hyde highlights emerging minimally invasive and robotic techniques, and the innovations shaping the future...
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Dr. Murthy Demonstrates Tips and Pearls for Cardiothoracic Surgery: PassPort™ Cannula for Thoracic Access
Sudish Murthy, MD, PhD (Cleveland, OH), shows a quick tip for managing intercostal bleeding from thoracic access port sites using the PassPort™ cannula.
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Scapular Fixation for Scapula Fractures
At the Orthopedic Trauma Fellowship Forum, Jack W. Weick, MD (Columbus, OH), presents an overview of the indications, operative setup, and surgical approaches for scapular fixation.
