Skip to main content
This site uses cookies to provide you with a greater user experience. By using Exceed LMS, you accept our use of cookies.
OrthoPedia

All Topics

All Activities

1932 results returned

  • Knee Arthritis

    Knee osteoarthritis presents along a spectrum of severity, requiring a patient-centered approach to treatment. Current treatment concepts explore surgical advances, including unicompartmental arthroplasty and high tibial osteotomy.

    • Path

  • Humeral Shaft Fractures

    Careful evaluation of humeral shaft fractures and execution of surgical fixation are essential to avoid neurovascular involvement. Surgical management may involve a posterior approach, dissection through the triceps, and stabilization through plating and cerclage techniques.

    • Path

  • Anterior Glenohumeral Joint Instability

    Glenohumeral joint instability most commonly occurs anteriorly. Current treatment concepts explore advances and indications for surgical management, from labral and ligamentous repair to glenoid reconstruction.

    • Path

  • The Role of Biologics in Cardiothoracic Surgery

    At the Cardiothoracic Symposium, Thomas Caranasos, MD (Naples, FL), discusses the benefits of the use of platelet-rich plasma, the Thrombinator™ device, and JumpStart® antimicrobial dressing in cardiothoracic surgery.

    • Duration 10m

  • Spinal Instability

    Adequate spinal stability depends on the intricate balance between the biomechanics of the discs, facet joints, and supporting ligaments. A comprehensive understanding of these structures' contributions is essential for addressing spinal instability with surgical management.

    • Path

  • Soft Tissue Augmentation

    During soft-tissue repair or reconstruction, augmentation with autografts or allografts may be used to supplement the procedures.

    • Path

  • Distal Femur Fractures

    Distal femur fractures can be treated with a variety of surgical approaches. The level of comminution and intra-articular involvement will help determine plating and nailing fixation options.

    • Path

  • Radial Neck Fractures

    Radial neck fractures vary in their level of bony displacement and effect on elbow function. If they impede elbow range of motion, surgical management is typically indicated to restore arm and forearm functions

    • Path

  • Medial Ankle Instability

    While less common than lateral instability, medial ankle instability typically results from damage to two or more components of the deltoid ligament complex. Treatment options for medial ankle instability range from conservative methods to surgical interventions, including repair, reconstruction, and...

    • Path

  • SutureLoc™ Implant: Innovative Solutions

    In this episode host Christopher Adams, MD, and leading surgeons provide insight into the innovative use of the SutureLoc implant for meniscal root repair and review relevant scientific literature. Joining Dr. Adams in-studio are Aaron J. Krych MD (Rochester, MN),...

    • Duration 7m

  • The Art of Percutaneous Pelvic Fixation

    At the Trauma Fellowship Forum, Mark J. Gage, MD (Baltimore, MD), discusses pearls for percutaneous anterior column screws and techniques for percutaneous pelvis reduction with an audience of orthopedic trauma fellows.

    • Duration 11m

  • Disc Disease

    Disc disease is one of the most common causes of neck and back pain and disability. Current concepts explore surgical advances in interlaminar and transforaminal endoscopic discectomy approaches for addressing degenerative disc involvement.

    • Path

  • Dural Tears: Prevention and Repair

    At the Spine Evolutions course, Vincent Hagel, MD (Lindau, Germany), presents on endoscopic treatment in relation to iatrogenic and intraoperative dural tears.

    • Duration 15m

  • 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 the FiberTape® Sternal Closure System for thoracotomy closure.

    • Duration 5m