Thoracotomy Closure Techniques
At the Cardiothoracic Symposium, Marc Gerdisch, MD (Indianapolis, IN), discusses the benefits of minimally invasive approaches to the heart via thoracotomy with the use of FiberTape® cerclage for thoracotomy closure.
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It's All in the Details: rTSA Implant Considerations
At the Trauma On-Call course, Jonah Hebert-Davies, MD (Orange, CA), reviews clinical considerations when choosing implants for reverse shoulder arthroplasty and provides literature-backed rationale for fixing the tuberosities.
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Hindfoot and Ankle Arthritis: Tibiotalocalcaneal Fusion (TTC) With the DualCompression Hindfoot Nail
Robert Gorsline, MD (Columbus, OH), demonstrates the surgical technique for the DualCompression Hindfoot Nail System. This system features a novel mechanism for providing compression in TTC fusions both intraoperatively and postoperatively.
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Incorporating Biologics Into Your Spinal Fusions
At the Spine Evolutions course, Andrew L. Clavenna, MD (Dallas, TX), describes the various orthobiologics that can be incorporated into spinal fusions. Dr. Clavenna also discusses the optimal harvesting of bone marrow aspirate, which enables the harvest of osteoprogenitor cells.
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An Algorithmic Approach for Proximal Femur Fractures
At the Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum (OTIF), Sean Calloway, MD (Indianapolis, IN), reviews a systematic approach for managing proximal femur fractures.
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Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears: Graft Preparation for Auto CuffMend™ Augmented Rotator Cuff Repair
This video demonstrates the use of the Autograft Tissue Compression System to prepare an autograft biceps graft for use with the CuffMend™ rotator cuff augmentation system.
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Endoscopic Treatment of Intradiscal Infections
During Spine Evolutions, Paul J. Houle, MD (Hyannis, MA), discusses intradiscal infections and highlights how endoscopic spine surgery optimizes disc access, treatment, and patient recovery.
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Proximal Biceps Tendinopathies: Suprapectoral Onlay Biceps Tenodesis Using the Knotless FiberTak® Biceps Implant System
Stephen Brockmeier, MD (Charlottesville, VA), demonstrates an arthroscopic suprapectoral onlay biceps tenodesis using the Knotless FiberTak® biceps implant system.
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Fixation Methods for the Surgical Treatment of Metacarpal and Phalangeal Fractures
At the Hand and Wrist Fellowship Forum, Michael Garcia, MD (Tampa, FL), reviews the evolution and literature advancing surgical fixation methods for metacarpal and phalangeal fractures.
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Insertional Achilles Tendinopathies: MIS FiberTak® Achilles SpeedBridge™ Procedure
Jorge I. Acevedo, MD (Jacksonville, FL), demonstrates the minimally invasive FiberTak® Achilles SpeedBridge™ procedure for insertional Achilles pathology.
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Quadriceps Tendon Tears: Quadriceps Tendon Repair Using Double Knotless Knee FiberTak® Anchors
Wiemi A. Douoguih, MD (Washington, DC), demonstrates a retensionable technique for quadriceps tendon repair using Double Knotless Knee FiberTak® anchors.
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Distal Humerus Fractures: Fixation With a Distal Humerus Lateral Plate
Kevin W. Farmer, MD (Gainesville, FL), performs an open reduction internal fixation of a distal humerus fracture with a lateral plate and uses a lateral arm positioner for direct access.
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Disc Disease: Endoscopic Approach to Transforaminal Discectomy
Raymond J. Gardocki, MD (Nashville, TN), demonstrates the endoscopic transforaminal approach to the lumbar spine for posterolateral contained herniations, nonmigrated extrusions, and intraforaminal herniations above the pedicle.
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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.
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Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) and Labral Tears
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a mechanical impingement in the hip joint, often leading to labral and cartilage damage. Understanding the relevant bony anatomy and pathomechanics of FAI and labral tears is key for determining treatment options, ranging from nonoperative methods...
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