Spinal Arthritis: Endoscopic Approach to Medial Branch Nerve Transection
Michael A. Gallizzi, MD (Denver, CO), demonstrates identification and denervation of the medial branch nerve as part of an endoscopic medial branch nerve transection procedure.
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NanoNeedle™ Scope for Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion
Patrick D. Rudersdorf, MD (Lakewood, CO), demonstrates his preferred method for performing a left video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) approach for left atrial appendage occlusion using the NanoNeedle™ scope.
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Lesser Toe Pathologies: Minimally Invasive Correction of a Type 3 Tailor’s Bunion Using a Beveled Screw
James McWilliam, MD (White Plains, NY), demonstrates the correction of a type 3 tailor’s bunion, characterized by a widened 4th-5th intermetatarsal angle, using a more proximal osteotomy on the 5th metatarsal, access at the 5th metatarsal styloid, and fixation with...
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Dr. Hagel Demonstrates Tips and Pearls for Spinal Arthritis: Posterior Cervical Targeting
Vincent Hagel, MD (Lindau, Germany), discusses the surgical pearl of using appropriate instruments during an endoscopic posterior cervical approach to avoid spinal cord damage, as the tissue quality in the cervical spine differs from that in the lumbar spine.
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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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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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Keep it Simple: Pin, Ream, Humeral Nail
At the Proximal Humerus Pathology course, Alexander M. Crespo, MD(Chicago, IL), highlights how modern intramedullary nailing techniques and implant design overcome concerns about malreduction and rotator cuff injury, making nails a viable solution for certain humerus fractures.
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Femoral Head Avascular Necrosis: Core Decompression With the AVN Expandable Reamer and AlloSync™ Pure DBM
Thomas Youm, MD (New York, NY), performs a core decompression for avascular necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head using the AVN expandable reamer and AlloSync™ Pure demineralized bone matrix (DBM).
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Nonoperative Versus Operative Management With Surgical Approach Recommendations for Proximal Humerus Fractures
At the On-Call With Arthrex Trauma course, Alexander M. Crespo, MD (Chicago, IL), reviews indications for nonoperative versus operative management of proximal humerus fractures and discusses surgical approach selection, supported by recent literature findings.
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Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries: MCL Reconstruction Using Knee FiberTak® Anchors and the InternalBrace™ Technique
Peter MacDonald, MD (Winnipeg, Canada), demonstrates an onlay medial collateral ligament (MCL) reconstruction using an anterior tibialis allograft tendon, Double Knotless Knee FiberTak® anchors, and the InternalBrace™ technique. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding...
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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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5th Metatarsal Fractures: Surgical Indications for a Jones Fracture
Megan Paulus, MD (East Setauket, NY), reviews 5th metatarsal fractures and discusses indications for surgical intervention.
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Glenohumeral Joint Arthritis: Literature Review on Shoulder Arthroplasty
Justin W. Griffin, MD (Virginia Beach, VA), leads a panel of experts in a discussion of the current literature on shoulder arthroplasty and how they have incorporated evidence-based approaches into their practices.
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Lateral Ankle Instability: Literature Review of ATFL Repair With Suture Augmentation
Eric Giza, MD (Sacramento, CA), reviews and discusses the literature supporting the use of SutureTape augmentation in anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) repairs for the treatment of lateral ankle instability.
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Spine Evolutions: Endoscopic Fusions
Raymond J. Gardocki, MD (Nashville, TN), discusses endoscopic fusions and why the endoscopic approach is beneficial to patients. Dr. Gardocki notes there are no limitations by the traditional approach corridors, which allows an approach to the pathology from the best...
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Glenohumeral Joint Arthritis: Univers Revers™ Augmented Modular Glenoid System Half-Wedge Baseplate
Patrick J. Denard, MD (Medford, OR), shows the steps used to prepare and implant the half-wedge baseplate from the Univers Revers™ Augmented Modular Glenoid System.
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Midsubstance Achilles Tendon Rupture: Achilles Tendon Repair Using PARS and Ultrasound Assistance
Alan M. Hirahara, MD (Sacramento, CA), performs a cadaveric demonstration of a midsubstance Achilles tendon rupture repair using the Percutaneous Achilles Repair System (PARS) and ultrasound assistance. The PARS system can be used with ultrasound guidance to show the passage...
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Glenohumeral Joint Arthritis: Univers Revers™ Augmented Modular Glenoid System Full-Wedge Baseplate
Patrick J. Denard, MD (Medford, OR), demonstrates the steps to prepare and implant the full-wedge baseplate from the Univers Revers™ Augmented Modular Glenoid System.
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Glenohumeral Joint Arthritis: Modular Glenoid System (MGS) Bone Graft Instrumentation
Justin W. Griffin, MD (Virginia Beach, VA), demonstrates the steps for preparing an autologous bone graft for a Modular Glenoid System (MGS) baseplate using the Univers Revers™ MGS bone graft instrumentation.
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Biomechanical Research of the FiberStitch™ Implant for Meniscal Repair
Christopher Adams, MD (Arthrex Sr. VP of Medical Affairs), leads a discussion with Aaron J. Krych, MD (Rochester, MN); Travis G. Maak, MD (Salt Lake City, UT); and Patrick A. Smith, MD (Naples, FL), on meniscal pathology and how...
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Biologic Socket Augmentation in ACL Reconstruction
At the Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum (OTIF), Chad D. Lavender, MD (Huntington, WV), shares his technique for improving patient outcomes by biologically augmenting the sockets during an ACL reconstruction.
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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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The DualCompression Hindfoot Nail for Tibiotalocalcaneal Fusion
At the East Coast Foot and Ankle Summit, Eric Giza, MD (Sacramento, CA), highlights the evolution of tibiotalocalcaneal nails over the years and explains the benefits of a nitinol nail including intraoperative compression and sustained dynamic compression. Dr. Giza also...
