At the Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum, Patrick A. Smith, MD (Naples, FL), reviews the key lateral knee anatomy involved in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries and outlines a modified lateral extra-articular procedure that can improve pivot-shift stability.
We're excited for you to join us at the Hand, Wrist, and Elbow PA/NP Course! Our Medical Education team has curated this special collection of videos to give you a sneak peek of what to expect while on campus. It...
At the Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum (OTIF), Justin W. Griffin, MD (Virginia Beach, VA), and Raffy Mirzayan, MD (Los Angeles, CA), introduce the technique for biologic tuberoplasty, highlighting its evolution and patient selection factors, and provide pearls for efficiency.
Raffy Mirzayan, MD (Los Angeles, CA), presents a case in which he was able to perform a histologic evaluation on an ArthroFlex® acellular dermal allograft 26 months after a biologic tuberoplasty procedure. The patient was being converted to a reverse...
Travis Menge, MD (Grand Rapids, MI), shows the “Bowtie technique” — a quick tip that can help increase the efficiency of suture retrieval during a hip labral repair.
Travis Menge, MD (Grand Rapids, MI), offers a quick tip for reliable anchor insertion in the anterior acetabulum during arthroscopic hip labral repair.
At the Sports Medicine Fellows Forum, Travis J. Dekker, MD (Colorado Springs, CO), reviews a practical, step-by-step approach to primary shoulder arthroplasty, emphasizing preoperative planning, team communication, and operating room setup to improve surgeon confidence, efficiency, and clinical outcomes.
Benjamin J . Maxson, DO (Tampa, FL), demonstrates the suprapatellar approach to tibial nailing featuring the Arthrex Tibial Nail System.
At the NanoScope™ Operative Arthroscopy System and Minimally Invasive Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Techniques Symposium, Sanj Kakar, MD (Rochester, MN), discusses open and arthroscopic scaphoid fracture fixation.
Darren J. Friedman, MD (New York, NY), demonstrates some quick tips for using the ApolloRF® i90 probe when performing tissue debridement and mobilization during shoulder arthroscopy.
Marc W. Gerdisch, MD (Indianapolis, IN), demonstrates his preferred method for performing a hemisternotomy.
Darien W. Bradford, MD (Fort Worth, TX), discusses the benefits of using platelet-rich plasma (PRP) during sternotomy closure and shares his preferred protocol for PRP collection using the Angel® system.
One of the most common causes of knee pain, meniscal pathologies can have a significant impact on knee kinematics. Current treatment concepts explore advances and indications for surgical management, including meniscal repair and transplantation.
Rarely occurring in isolation, lateral collateral ligament (LCL) injuries are often part of multiligamentous injuries. LCL tear classification will help determine whether conservative or surgical treatment is appropriate.
Asheesh Bedi, MD (Ann Arbor, MI), demonstrates an AutoCart™ single-stage, autologous chondrocyte transplantation technique to treat a cam delamination lesion.
Marc W. Gerdisch, MD (Indianapolis, IN), demonstrates his preferred thoracotomy closure technique with the FiberTape® Sternal Closure System. He highlights the advantages of FiberTape sternal closure, noting its broad footprint helps reduce the risk of rub cut-through compared to traditional suture,...
Occurring within the 5 cm of femoral shaft distal to the lesser trochanter, subtrochanteric fractures can result from either low-energy or high-energy trauma. Intramedullary nails are commonly used to stabilize this fracture pattern.
