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ACL Injuries: Literature Review of ACL Reconstruction Techniques in Pediatric Patients
Jeffrey Nepple, MD (St. Louis, MO), reviews the pediatric ACL literature to help guide the surgical decision-making process for choosing between an all-epiphyseal and a transepiphyseal ACL reconstruction in the pediatric population.
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Disc Disease: Thoracic Endoscopic Discectomy—Approach and Docking
Sanjay Konakondla, MD (New York, NY) demonstrates patient positioning, incision planning, and safe docking techniques for thoracic endoscopic discectomy, including fluoroscopic guidance and identification of anatomic landmarks.
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Providing Soft-Tissue Support With ALL Reconstruction
At the Spine Evolutions course, Michael A. Gallizzi, MD (Denver, CO), presents on the importance of ligamentous stability in the cervical spine. Dr. Gallizzi explains the preliminary outcomes of the Balgrist research in relation to surgical dissection and anterior longitudinal...
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Transforaminal Approach for Discectomy
At the Endoscopic Approaches to Spine course, Raymond J. Gardocki, MD (Nashville, TN), discusses the history of endoscopic spine surgery, beginning with the transforaminal approach. He covers the endoscopic transforaminal technique for paracentral and intraforaminal disc herniations in the lumbar...
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Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) and Labral Tears: 360° Labral Reconstruction Using 2.4 mm Knotless Hip SutureTak® Anchors
Ajay C. Lall, MD (Paramus, NJ), outlines a surgical technique for a complete acetabular labral reconstruction that spans the entirety of the hip joint. Dr. Lall uses a graft pull-through method with 2.4 mm Knotless Hip SutureTak® anchors.
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ACL Injuries: QuadLink™ ACL Reconstruction Using FiberTag® TightRope® II Implants and the InternalBrace™ Technique
Walter R. Lowe, MD (Houston, TX), demonstrates quadriceps tendon graft preparation using FiberTag® TightRope® II implants for an autograft ACL reconstruction using the InternalBrace™ technique. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding the...
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Overview of Patellofemoral Joint Arthroplasty
At the Patellofemoral Forum, J. Lee Pace, MD (Plano, TX), reviews patient selection for patellofemoral joint arthroplasty along with features and benefits of the iBalance® PFJ arthroplasty system.
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Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries: Distal PCL Avulsion Repair Using the PCL Repair TightRope® Implant and FiberRing™ Sutures
Jim C. Hsu, MD (Greenwich, CT), demonstrates a distal PCL avulsion repair using the PCL Repair TightRope® implant and FiberRing™ sutures. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding the area of tissue approximation during...
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Surgical Strategies for Endoscopic Decompression of Grade I Spondylolisthesis
During Spine Evolutions, Chad E. Campion, MD (Germantown, TN), discusses patient selection criteria, literature support, and surgical techniques for the treatment of grade I spondylolisthesis via endoscopic decompression.
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Overview of Lateral Extra-Articular Augmentation
At the Peds to Pros course, Justin J. Mitchell, MD (Onalaska, WI), discusses lateral extra-articular knee ligament reconstructions, presents pertinent literature, and reviews the clinical applications of this procedure.
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Olecranon Fractures: Open Reduction Internal Fixation With a Dorsal Olecranon Plate
A. Lee Hunter, Jr., MD (Columbia, TN), performs an open reduction internal fixation of an olecranon fracture using a dorsal plate from the Arthrex Elbow Plating System and provides valuable tips for the posterior approach to the elbow.
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Subscapularis Tendon Tears: Double-Row Subscapularis Repair Using FiberTak® and SwiveLock® Anchors
Andrew McBride, BPHTY, MBBS (Queensland, Australia), performs anarthroscopic double-row subscapularis repair using Double-Loaded 2.6 FiberTak® soft anchors and SwiveLock® suture anchors.
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Hallux Valgus: Literature Review on First TMT Joint Hypermobility
Kelsey J. Millonig, DPM (Des Moines, IA), reviews current literature about whether hypermobility of the 1st tarsometatarsal (TMT) joint is a cause or consequence of hallux valgus.
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Quadriceps Tendon Tears: Quadriceps Tendon Repair With Graft Augmentation Using Knee FiberTak® Anchors
Aaron J. Krych, MD (Rochester, MN), performs a quadriceps tendon repair with graft augmentation using a combination of all-suture anchors to repair the tendon, fix the graft, and repair the involved retinacula.
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Shoulder Arthroscopy Essentials: Arthroscopic Anatomy of the Axillary Nerve
Christopher Adams, MD (Naples, FL), explores the arthroscopic anatomy of the axillary nerve. He highlights the course the nerve takes through the axilla and details its location in reference to surrounding anatomic landmarks.
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Overview of Patellofemoral Instability
At the Sports Medicine Fellows Forum, Seth L. Sherman, MD (Redwood City, CA), discusses the pathology and classifications of patellofemoral instability and indications for differing surgical techniques.
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Provisional Plating With the Mini Fragment System for Fracture Reduction and Temporary Stabilization
At the On-Call With Arthrex Trauma course, Charles J. Jordan, MD (Miami, FL), discusses the evolving role of provisional plating with the Arthrex Mini Fragment System in orthopedic trauma surgery, highlighting its utility in managing complex and unstable fracture patterns.
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Ankle Syndesmosis: All-Inside Arthroscopic Syndesmosis Repair
Kevin Martin, DO (Columbus, OH), reviews his technique for the stabilization of the syndesmosis in his most demanding patients. Using the Syndesmosis TightRope® repair, InternalBrace™ ligament augmentation, and NanoScope™ arthroscopy, he is able to confidently and anatomically repair the syndesmosis via...
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Distal Biceps Tendon Pathologies
Traumatic in nature, ruptures of the distal biceps tendon can have a debilitating impact on exercise and daily activities. Due to the nature of these injuries, time-sensitive surgical intervention is often needed to restore function.
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Managing the Subscapularis and Biceps Tendon
At the Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum, Paul Brady, MD (Knoxville, TN), discusses key diagnostic and surgical principles for managing subscapularis tears and associated biceps pathology, emphasizing improved visualization techniques, knotless anchor repair methods, and strategies to optimize healing.
