ACL Injuries: Technique for Hamstring Graft Harvest
Steve E. Jordan, MD (Gulf Breeze, FL), demonstrates a hamstring harvest using a posterior approach in preparation for an ACL reconstruction using the atraumatic tendon harvester.
Steve E. Jordan, MD (Gulf Breeze, FL), demonstrates a hamstring harvest using a posterior approach in preparation for an ACL reconstruction using the atraumatic tendon harvester.
At the NanoScope™ Visualization System and Minimally Invasive Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Techniques Symposium, Damon C. Adamany, MD (Phoenix, AZ), discusses the biomechanical difference between the superficial and deep portions of the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) as well as ulnar...
At the Sports Medicine Fellowship Forum, Patrick A. Smith, MD (Naples, FL), demonstrates an ACL primary repair with the InternalBrace procedure. Dr. Smith explains his preferred technique, discusses possible future directions, and reviews recent literature. The InternalBrace surgical technique is...
At the NanoScope™ Operative Arthroscopy System and Minimally Invasive Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Techniques Symposium, Steven J. Lee, MD (New York, NY), discusses the advantages of the Centerline system for endoscopic carpal tunnel release.
Robert F. Laprade, MD, PhD (Minneapolis, MN), and Lars Engebretsen, MD, PhD (Oslo, Norway), perform a posterolateral corner reconstruction using the Arthrex Collateral Ligament Reconstruction Set.
At the Women in Sports Medicine (WINS) course, Elizabeth G. Matzkin, MD (Boston, MA), provides an update on the current literature regarding ACL injuries and reconstruction, current concepts and techniques, and tips and pearls for successful ACLR outcomes in the...
Ryan B. Rigby, DPM (Logan, UT), demonstrates the technique of dorsiflexing the ankle to bring the proper talar start point out from under the inferior extensor retinaculum.
Thomas G. Harris, MD (Pasadena, CA), demonstrates a tip for tensioning an Achilles SpeedBridge™ repair.
At the Master Class in Knee Alignment and Bio-Restoration, Rachel M. Frank, MD (Denver, CO), reviews the treatment of small, contained osteochondral lesions. Dr. Frank discusses surgical considerations and surgical options for both reparative and reconstructive procedures.
Joel Boyd, MD (Bloomington, MN), demonstrates a surgical pearl using medial portal viewing to assess placement of the FlipCutter® III drill on the medial condyle during PCL reconstruction.
Thomas M. DeBerardino, MD (San Antonio, TX), demonstrates a ramp lesion repair using the QuickPass™ SutureLasso™ suture passer. The ramp lesion is a disruption of the meniscotibial ligament and the posteromedial meniscus within the meniscocapsular zone.
Paul C. Brady, MD (Knoxville, TN), demonstrates a surgical pearl for parking Bankart repair sutures in the Gemini™ cannula while performing concomitant remplissage. This allows for retensioning of the Bankart sutures following the procedure.
Gregory S. DiFelice, MD (New York, NY), shares a surgical pearl for confirming optimal tunnel placement when using the FlipCutter® III drill during all-inside ACL reconstruction surgery.
Paul E. Caldwell, MD (Richmond, VA), demonstrates a surgical pearl to match donor and recipient sites during a BioUni® OATS® osteochondral allograft transplant to optimize articular surface topography.
Paul C. Brady, MD (Knoxville, TN), demonstrates a quick tip for setting the knotless medial double-pulley—which he performs before completing a SpeedBridge™ rotator cuff repair—to reliably reestablish the attachment of the superior capsule and supraspinatus tendon to the humeral head....
At the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum (OTIF), 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...
This video discusses the decision-making process and reviews options for surgical management of posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstructions.The InternalBrace™ surgical technique is intended only to augment the primary repair/reconstruction by expanding the area of tissue approximation during the healing period...
At the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Technology Innovation Forum (OTIF), 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...
At the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Technology Innovation Forum (OTIF), Ana Robinson, DPT (Vail, CO), discusses the role of postoperative physical therapy for Achilles tendon surgery.
At the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum (OTIF), John D. Adams, MD (Greenville, SC), discusses the role of flexible fixation of the syndesmosis from the perspective of a traumatologist.
At the Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Technology and Innovation Forum (OTIF), C. Thomas Haytmanek, Jr, MD (Vail, CO), provides an updated and in-depth look at the anatomy and biomechanics of the deltoid ligament and the role of acute repair in...
John W. Xerogeanes, MD (Atlanta, GA), demonstrates the preparation of a quadriceps tendon graft using the FiberTag® TightRope® implant.
Travis Menge, MD (Grand Rapids, MI), demonstrates a pearl for developing the capsulolabral recess to place anchors for acetabular labral repair. Dr. Menge uses the radiofrequency wand to define the tissue plane while preserving the proximal capsular leaflet for closure...
Aaron J. Krych, MD (Rochester, MN), demonstrates a surgical pearl for increasing access to and visualization of the posterior medial compartment during meniscal repair.