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AutoCart™ Technique: Making the Case

In this episode, leading surgeons present two unique cases using the AutoCart™ technique for the treatment of symptomatic cartilage defects and highlight their clinical experience and outcomes. Joining host Christopher Adams, MD, are in-studio guests Christopher D. Kreulen, MD (Sacramento,...

• Duration 7m

Thoracotomy Closure Techniques Using FiberTape® Cerclage

Marc W. Gerdisch, MD (Indianapolis, IN), demonstrates his preferred thoracotomy closure technique with FiberTape® cerclage. He highlights the advantages of FiberTape cerclage, noting its broad footprint helps reduce the risk of rub cut-through compared to traditional suture, while the enhanced...

• Duration 6m

Femoral Shaft Fractures

Femoral shaft fractures can give way to significant tissue morbidity, emphasizing the need for prompt surgical intervention. Fracture pattern type will help determine when fixation via antegrade or retrograde intramedullary nailing or open reduction internal fixation is most appropriate.

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InternalBrace™ Ligament Augmentation for Midcarpal Instability

At the Hand and Wrist Fellowship Forum, Steven S. Shin, MD (Los Angeles, CA), discusses midcarpal instability. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding the area of tissue approximation during the healing period...

• Duration 10m

Open and Arthroscopic Fixation for Scaphoid Fractures

At the NanoScope™ Operative Arthroscopy System and Minimally Invasive Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Techniques Symposium, Sanj Kakar, MD (Rochester, MN), discusses open and arthroscopic scaphoid fracture fixation.

• Duration 6m

Patient Education Resources

Tibial Shaft Fractures: Suprapatellar Approach to Tibial Nailing

Benjamin J . Maxson, DO (Tampa, FL), demonstrates the suprapatellar approach to tibial nailing featuring the Arthrex Tibial Nail System.

• Duration 16m

Travis Menge, MD

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Dr. Menge Demonstrates Tips and Pearls for Hip Labral Tears: Anchor Insertion During Hip Arthroscopy

Travis Menge, MD (Grand Rapids, MI), offers a quick tip for reliable anchor insertion in the anterior acetabulum during arthroscopic hip labral repair.

• Duration 1m

Dr. Menge Demonstrates Tips and Pearls for Hip Labral Tears: Suture Retrieval During Hip Arthroscopy

Travis Menge, MD (Grand Rapids, MI), shows the “Bowtie technique” — a quick tip that can help increase the efficiency of suture retrieval during a hip labral repair.

• Duration 1m

Acellular Dermal Allograft Following Biologic Tuberoplasty

Raffy Mirzayan, MD (Los Angeles, CA), presents a case in which he was able to perform a histologic evaluation on an ArthroFlex® acellular dermal allograft 26 months after a biologic tuberoplasty procedure. The patient was being converted to a reverse...

• Duration 3m

Overview of Biologic Tuberoplasty

At the Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum (OTIF), Justin W. Griffin, MD (Virginia Beach, VA), and Raffy Mirzayan, MD (Los Angeles, CA), introduce the technique for biologic tuberoplasty, highlighting its evolution and patient selection factors, and provide pearls for efficiency.

• Duration 13m

Randy Lovell III, MD

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Biology of a Platelet and the Science of PRP

At the Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum (OTIF), Michael R. Baria, MD (Columbus, OH), reviews the basic science of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and how different PRP preparations relate to patient selection.

• Duration 6m

Clarence Owen, MD

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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injuries

Medial collateral ligament (MCL) injuries can occur in isolation or with concomitant knee injuries. MCL tear classification will help determine whether conservative or surgical treatment is appropriate.

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Proximal Biceps Tendinopathy: Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis With the TensionTight™ Locking Button

Matthew T. Provencher, MD (Vail, CO), performs a subpectoral biceps tenodesis with the TensionTight™ locking button.

• Duration 6m

An Algorithmic Approach to Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

At the Arthroplasty Evolutions course, Patrick J. Denard, MD (Medford, OR), walks through his algorithm for implant selection when planning preoperatively and performing reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.

• Duration 12m

Douglas Johnston, MD

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Cardiothoracic Surgery: Making Metal Wire a Memory—All-Suture Sternal Closure

Paul DiGiorgi, MD (Fort Myers, FL), discusses the evolution of surgical techniques for sternal closure while discussing the benefits of using FiberTape ® cerclage as an advantageous alternative to conventional metal wire.

• Duration 4m

Paul DiGiorgi, MD

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Dr. Maak Demonstrates Tips and Pearls for Anterolateral Instability: X Marks the Spot

Travis G. Maak, MD (Salt Lake City, UT), shows a quick tip for ensuring secure fixation of the IT band graft when performing a lateral extra-articular tenodesis (LET) using the Double Knotless Knee FiberTak® anchor.

• Duration 1m

Proximal Hamstring Tears: Endoscopic Hamstring Repair Using a Knotless SpeedBridge™ Construct

Thomas Youm, MD (New York, NY), performs a cadaveric demonstration of an endoscopic hamstring tendon repair using a knotless SpeedBridge™ construct.

• Duration 9m