Foot and Ankle Fellowship Forum: Primary Pilon Fusion
Kaitlin Neary, MD (Boise, ID), explains when she would use a primary pilon fusion in patients with significant distal tibia or pilon fractures.
Kaitlin Neary, MD (Boise, ID), explains when she would use a primary pilon fusion in patients with significant distal tibia or pilon fractures.
Michael Aynardi, MD (Hershey, PA), discusses his findings in biomechanical analysis of the Lisfranc complex and the role of acute repair of low-energy Lisfranc injuries with the InternalBrace™ ligament augmentation procedure. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment...
Anish R. Kadakia, MD (Chicago, IL), moderates a panel that discusses the use of the FibuLock® fibular nail and the NanoScope™ arthroscopy system. The panel also discusses pilon fracture treatment options.
Kevin D. Martin, DO (Columbus, OH), discusses his published study on the surgical technique for lateral ligament repair in lateral ankle instability and its impact on the military personnel he has treated. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment...
Kaitlin Neary, MD (Boise, ID), presents at OTIF, discussing the use of flexible fixation for syndesmotic injuries.
In this video, J. Chris Coetzee, MD, MBChB (Minnesota, MN), demonstrates hallux varus correction using the Mini-TightRope® implant.
David M. Macias, MD (Columbus, MS), discusses dorsal plantar plate repair using the CPR™ complete plantar plate repair technique and reviews literature supporting how plantar plate repair has impacted his practice.
John G. Kennedy, MD (New York, NY), demonstrates the use of the NanoScope™ visualization system in his practice and explains how its ease of use and unique properties have transformed the care of his patients.
Anish R. Kadakia, MD (Chicago, IL), discusses the role of medial soft-tissue correction in progressive collapsing flatfoot deformity. He presents cases of spring ligament repair and how it has changed his practice. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to...
Ana Robinson, DPT (Vail, CO), discusses the role of postoperative physical therapy for Achilles tendon surgery.
John D. Adams, MD (Greenville, SC), discusses the role of flexible fixation of the syndesmosis from the perspective of a traumatologist. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding the area of tissue approximation...
Michael J. Coughlin, MD (Boise, ID), presents the step-by-step surgical technique to using the DynaNite® PIP hammertoe implant.
Anish R. Kadakia, MD (Chicago, IL), discusses the importance of the collagen-coating property of FiberTape® suture for the InternalBrace™ procedure in postoperative recovery. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding the area of...
In this video, Thomas G. Harris, MD (Pasadena, CA), demonstrates an Akin osteotomy fixated with a DynaNite® nitinol staple.
In this video, Ned Amendola, MD (Durham, NC), and Phinit Phisitkul, MD (Sioux City, IA), demonstrate an endoscopic gastrocnemius recession using the EndoBlade™ soft-tissue release system.
In this video, John M. Crates, MD (Plano, TX), demonstrates proximal opening wedge and distal chevron osteotomies using a low-profile proximal opening wedge plate and TRIM-IT™ pins.
In this video, Jorge I. Acevedo, MD (Jacksonville, FL), demonstrates chevron and Akin osteotomies using a minimally invasive approach and fixated with Compression FT screws.
Anand Vora, MD (Chicago, IL), discusses findings of cost analysis on using the InternalBrace™ procedure for lateral ligament repair. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding the area of tissue approximation during the...
Ryan B. Rigby, DPM (Logan, UT), describes a case for which he used the EndoBlade™ device for gastrocnemius recession.
In this video, Alastair S. Younger, MBChB, ChM, FRCSC (Vancouver, British Columbia), demonstrates an arthroscopic 1st MTP joint arthrodesis fixated with Compression FT screws.
In this video, James McWilliam, MD (New York, NY), demonstrates a metatarsal head resurfacing with Cartiform®* viable osteochondral allograft. *Cartiform is a registered trademark of Osiris Therapeutics.
Thomas G. Harris, MD (Pasadena, CA), provides a brief overview of the background of hallux rigidus.
In this video, Michael R. Clain, MD (Greenwich, CT), demonstrates a proximal chevron osteotomy with a plantar 1st metatarsal osteotomy plate.
In this video, Christopher D. Kreulen, MD (Sacramento, CA), performs the IntraOsseous BioPlasty® surgical technique to treat bone marrow lesions of the talus. The technique includes decompression of the lesion and injection of a biologic material to aid in bone...