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Disc Disease: Literature Review on Endoscopic vs Conventional Techniques in Spine Surgery
Saqib Hasan, MD (Oakland, CA), reviews the current literature comparing endoscopic and conventional techniques in spine surgery, including disc herniations.
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Transforaminal Endoscopic Approach for Discectomy
At the Spine Evolutions course, Vincent Hagel, MD (Lindau, Germany), reviews which types of disc herniations are best removed via the transforaminal endoscopic approach. Dr. Hagel also discusses limitations of the transforaminal approach, including L5-S1, foraminal stenosis, and a low...
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Endoscopic Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy
At the Spine Evolutions course, Peter Derman, MD (Dallas, TX), discusses the importance of ultra-minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery in relation to cervical pathology.
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Interlaminar Endoscopic Approach for Discectomy
At the Spine Evolutions course, Raymond J. Gardocki, MD (Nashville, TN), provides an overview of the endoscopic interlaminar approach for discectomies and discusses his technique and patient-selection process.
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Endoscopic Medial Branch Nerve Transection: Case Examples
At the Endoscopic Approaches to Spine course, Michael A. Gallizzi, MD (Vail, CO), provides case examples of medial branch nerve transection through an endoscopic approach.
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Quadriceps Tendon Tears: Quadriceps Tendon Repair Using Knee FiberTak® Buttons
James P. Bradley, MD (Pittsburgh, PA), performs a distal quadriceps tendon repair using Knee FiberTak® buttons in the patella. These all-suture anchors allow him to use the tension-slide technique to reduce the tendon securely prior to oversewing the edge of...
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Biomechanics of the Proximal Femur With Femoral Neck Fractures
This video reviews the biomechanics and function of the proximal femur and surrounding structures as they relate to femoral neck fractures. It also reviews epidemiology, incidence, risk factors, pathophysiology and/or mechanisms of injury, signs and symptoms, diagnostic techniques, and classification...
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Femoral Neck Fractures
Because they are intracapsular, femoral neck fractures present an increased risk of nonunion and avascular necrosis and require proper surgical stabilization. Open reduction internal fixation and hip arthroplasty are viable treatment options for this common fracture type.
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ACL Primary Repair
In this episode, host Christopher Adams, MD, and in‐studio guests, Gregory S. DiFelice, MD, (New York, NY); Bertrand Sonnery‐Cottet, MD, (Lyon, France); and Wiemi A. Douoguih, MD (Washington, DC), discuss the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) primary repair and share their...
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Biomechanics of the Thoracic Spine With Disc Disease
This video reviews the biomechanics and function of the spine and surrounding structures as they relate to disc disease. It also reviews epidemiology, incidence, risk factors, pathophysiology and/or mechanisms of injury, signs and symptoms, diagnostic techniques, and classification systems of...
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Dr. Emblom Demonstrates Tips and Pearls for Hip Labral Tears: Control Reduction and Prevent Suture Twisting
Benton A. Emblom, MD (Birmingham, AL), shows a quick tip for preventing tangles in the repair suture of a knotless anchor during an arthroscopic hip labral repair.
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Treating Bone Marrow Lesions: IntraOssesous BioPlasty® (IOBP®) Technique
At the Advancements in Orthobiologics course, Alberto J. Panero, DO (Sacramento, CA), highlights the importance of addressing bony lesions and how the IntraOsseous BioPlasty® (IOBP®) technique plays a role in treatment.
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Cartilage and Meniscus Treatments
In cases of isolated cartilage loss, transplantation and implantation techniques with autografts or allografts can be used with the goal of restoring cartilaginous integrity.
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Meniscal Pathologies: Meniscal Allograft Transplant Using All-Suture Implants and a Peripheral Suture Augmentation
Patrick A. Smith, MD (Naples, FL), demonstrates a meniscal allograft transplant using SutureLoc™ implants to secure the roots and a peripheral suture through the base of the meniscus for hoop stress stabilization. Dr. Smith uses a Mason-Allen suture configuration for...
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Dr. Denard Demonstrates Tips and Pearls for Rotator Cuff Tears: Opening the CuffMend™ Graft Spreader in a Tight Space
Patrick J. Denard, MD (Medford, OR), demonstrates a quick tip for efficiently opening the graft spreader in a tight subacromial space during a CuffMend™ rotator cuff augmentation procedure.
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Sports Medicine PA/NP Course Testimonials
Hear directly from past attendees as they share their experiences at previous Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner courses presented at Arthrex.
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Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears: Small Rotator Cuff Repair Using Double-Loaded Knotless 2.6 FiberTak® Anchors
Peter Borden, MD (Los Angeles, CA), demonstrates repairing a small rotator cuff tear using Self-Punching Double-Loaded Knotless 2.6 FiberTak® soft anchors.
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Bilateral Transverse Thoracosternotomy (Clamshell) Closure Using FiberTape® Cerclage
Pablo G. Sanchez, MD (Pittsburgh, PA), performs a bilateral transverse thoracosternotomy closure using FiberTape® Cerclage, highlighting clinical pearls for optimizing the procedure.
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History and Future of Sternal Closure
Marc W. Gerdisch, MD (Indianapolis, IN), reviews the historic technique for sternal closure with metal wires and how technology is changing the way sternotomies are treated following cardiothoracic surgery.
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FiberTape® Sternal Closure in Bilateral Lung Transplant Patients
Pablo Sanchez, MD (Chicago, IL), discusses his experience using FiberTape® Sternal Closure in bilateral lung transplantation patients undergoing bilateral transverse thoracosternotomy.