Distal Humerus Fractures: Fixation With A Distal Humerus Medial Plate
Steven J. Lee, MD (New York, NY), performs an open reduction internal fixation of a distal humerus fracture with a medial plate and uses a lateral arm positioner for direct access.
Steven J. Lee, MD (New York, NY), performs an open reduction internal fixation of a distal humerus fracture with a medial plate and uses a lateral arm positioner for direct access.
At the Spine Evolutions course, Vincent Hagel, MD (Lindau, Germany), reviews which types of disc herniations are best removed via the transforaminal endoscopic approach. Dr. Hagel also discusses limitations of the transforaminal approach, including L5-S1, foraminal stenosis, and a low...
At the Spine Evolutions course, Peter Derman, MD (Dallas, TX), discusses the importance of ultra-minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery in relation to cervical pathology.
At the Spine Evolutions course, Raymond J. Gardocki, MD (Nashville, TN), provides an overview of the endoscopic interlaminar approach for discectomies and discusses his technique and patient-selection process.
James P. Bradley, MD (Pittsburgh, PA), performs a distal quadriceps tendon repair using Knee FiberTak® buttons in the patella. These all-suture anchors allow him to use the tension-slide technique to reduce the tendon securely prior to oversewing the edge of...
This video reviews the biomechanics and function of the spine and surrounding structures as they relate to disc disease. It also reviews epidemiology, incidence, risk factors, pathophysiology and/or mechanisms of injury, signs and symptoms, diagnostic techniques, and classification systems of...
Benton A. Emblom, MD (Birmingham, AL), shows a quick tip for preventing tangles in the repair suture of a knotless anchor during an arthroscopic hip labral repair.
In cases of isolated cartilage loss, transplantation and implantation techniques with autografts or allografts can be used with the goal of restoring cartilaginous integrity.
A. Lee Hunter, Jr., MD (Columbia, TN), performs an open reduction internal fixation of an olecranon fracture using a dorsal plate from the Arthrex Elbow Plating System and provides valuable tips for the posterior approach to the elbow.
Marc W. Gerdisch, MD (Indianapolis, IN), reviews the historic technique for sternal closure with metal wires and how technology is changing the way sternotomies are treated following cardiothoracic surgery.
The supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor comprise the posterosuperior rotator cuff. Tears affecting this functional unit may involve a variety of treatment approaches, including repair, cable reconstruction, and superior capsular reconstruction procedures.
James M. Paci, MD (Long Island, NY), demonstrates a technique for midsubstance patellar tendon repair using SutureTape and Knee FiberTak® anchors loaded with FiberTape® suture for the InternalBrace™ technique to repair the tendon. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the...
Anand Vora, MD (Chicago, IL), highlights the surgical technique for flatfoot reconstruction with a flexor digitorum longus (FDL) tendon transfer and spring ligament repair with the InternalBrace™ procedure. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by...
Richard J. de Asla, MD (Naples, FL), demonstrates an all-knotless lateral ankle instability live surgical procedure using DX Knotless FiberTak® anchors for the Brostrom repair and the InternalBrace™ 2.0 ligament augmentation repair system. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment...
Thomas G. Caranasos, MD (Naples, FL), discusses the resurgence of the Ross procedure for aortic valve replacement, exploring historical context, clinical rationale, and patient selection criteria.
Christopher Adams, MD (Naples, FL), and Misty Suri, MD (New Orleans, LA), demonstrate the technique and order of operations for combining a rotator cable reconstruction with a biologic tuberoplasty to treat massive irreparable rotator cuff tears. They briefly review the...
Heather A. Campion, MD (Eugene, OR), discusses the substantial and growing body of literature supporting WALANT carpal tunnel release, highlighting evidence on its safety, clinical outcomes, and cost-effectiveness.