Dr. Fleming Demonstrates Tips and Pearls for Ankle Fracture and Syndesmosis Injuries: Syndesmosis Manual Reduction
Justin Fleming, DPM (Somerset, NJ), shares his pearl for using manual reduction for the syndesmosis.
Justin Fleming, DPM (Somerset, NJ), shares his pearl for using manual reduction for the syndesmosis.
Thomas G. Harris, MD (Pasadena, CA), demonstrates the use of a meniscal skid to facilitate passing of a provisional placement wire during an MIS bunion procedure.
Thomas G. Harris, MD (Pasadena, CA), discusses a surgical pearl for preventing toe rotation when inserting a 2.5 Micro Compression FT™ screw for hammertoe correction during minimally invasive foot surgery.
Darren J. Friedman, MD (New York, NY), uses FiberTape® suture to demonstrate the “hamstring muscle strip.” This technique allows for the quick and efficient removal of muscle tissue from a hamstring autograft and uses the posterior harvest approach in ACL...
Nicholas T. Gates, MD (Cincinnati, OH), demonstrates his three key steps when reducing a medial malleolus fracture.
Eric Giza, MD (Sacramento, CA), demonstrates the ankle compression technique for the treatment of ankle and hindfoot arthritis to increase compression across a fusion site with the use of anterior ankle plating.
Thomas G. Harris, MD (Pasadena, CA), demonstrates decompression of the navicular for the treatment of accessory navicular removal.
Christopher Hodgkins, MD (Miami, FL), demonstrates set up and take down of the NanoScope™ operative visualization system for the treatment of ankle fractures.
This video reviews the biomechanics and pathophysiology of the foot as it relates to hallux valgus. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding the area of tissue approximation during the healing period and...
Thomas G. Harris, MD (Pasadena, CA), demonstrates his tip for using K-wires to distract the Lisfranc complex to better visualize and prepare the joints for fusion.
Thomas G. Harris, MD (Pasadena, CA), demonstrates a novel use of self-adhesive elastic wrap to internally rotate the operating limb during a lower limb surgical procedure.
Daniel Patton, MD (Redlands, CA), demonstrates a technique to ensure a screw is not lost in the soft tissue during percutaneous insertion.
Allan F. Hunt, MD (Edina, MN), demonstrates a surgical pearl for retracting the long head biceps tendon with a spinal needle to ensure safe socket drilling for an arthroscopic midgroove biceps tenodesis.
Anish R. Kadakia, MD (Chicago, IL), demonstrates how to diagnose and address concurrent syndesmotic instability in patients with lateral ankle instability. The InternalBrace surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding the area of tissue approximation...
Anish R. Kadakia, MD (Chicago, IL), demonstrates an open OCD repair without performing a tibial osteotomy.
Warren G. Kramer III, MD (Newport Beach, CA), demonstrates how to use a bridging cannula system during shoulder arthroscopy to safely and reliably enter the subacromial space.
Chad D. Lavender, MD (Scott Depot, WV), demonstrates a tip for using the NanoScope™ system to help safely and efficiently prepare the tibial footprint of the PCL during a combined ACL and PCL reconstruction.
Travis G. Maak, MD (Salt Lake City, UT), demonstrates a surgical tip to protect the medial femoral condyle when performing anteromedial portal drilling during an ACL reconstruction.
Walter R. Lowe, MD (Houston, TX), demonstrates the ideal orientation of the ACL quadriceps graft for arthroscopic patient photos during reconstruction.
Travis G. Maak, MD (Salt Lake City, UT), demonstrates how to avoid penetrating the popliteal tendon in a circumferential meniscus repair adjacent to the popliteal hiatus.
Augustus D. Mazzocca, MD (Farmington, CT), shows a quick tip for using a sterile operating room (OR) blanket as an axillary bump during shoulder arthroscopy. This increases circumferential access to the glenoid during glenohumeral instability surgical cases in the lateral...
Raffy Mirzayan, MD (Los Angeles, CA), shows his trick for using a PassPort Button™ cannula “cocoon” to retract deltoid fascia for increased visualization during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.
Raffy Mirzayan, MD (Los Angeles, CA), demonstrates a surgical pearl of using a Scorpion™ suture passer in an upside-down fashion to reduce a dog-ear in a double-row rotator cuff repair without using additional suture.
Amber Morra, DPM (Vero Beach, FL), uses a hemostat to hold the suture on the backside of the round button on the Syndesmosis TightRope® implant to ease in tensioning of the TightRope repair and prevent suture bunching up under the...