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Dorsal Approach for Scaphoid fracture Fixation Demo

Courtesy: Robert Bass, MD. and Acumed LLC The Acutrak 2 Headless Compression Screw System is designed to treat fractures

JLCA, JLO, do they affect my Planning and My result: Making sense of Science!

Courtesy: Kristian Kley, Ashok Shyam, IORG and OrthoTV

Biplanar Open-Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy

Courtesy: Pathognomonique Youtube Channel and AO Trauma

Introduction to Arthrogryposis

Courtesy: Dan Zlotolow, Shirner’s hospital for Children, USA ARTHROGRYPOSIS MULTIPLEX CONGENITA Spectrum of disorders (symptom complex) • Diminished fetal movements • Congenital joint stiffness • Varying degrees of muscle weakness INTRODUCTION • Greek word means “bent joint“ • Condition first described in 1841 • The term ‘Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita’ coined by WG Stern in 1923 […]

Flexor Pronator Slide for Spasticity

Courtesy: Scott Kozin, Dan Zlotolow, Shirner’s hospital for Children, USA This video demonstrates the surgical technique for a Flexor Pronator Slide for a young girl with Spasticity. Spasticity can result from cerebral palsy, brain tumors, traumatic brain injury, and stroke. All of the flexor muscles are released from their origin, requiring a transposition of the […]

Cleft Hand Reconstruction using the Snow-Littler Technique

Courtesy: Scott Kozin, Dan Zlotolow, Shirner’s hospital for Children, USA

OATs Procedure for an OCD Lesion of the Capitellum

Courtesy: Dan Zlotolow, Shirner’s hospital for Children, USA Repetitive load to the outside of the elbow, common in pitchers, gymnast, and wrestlers, can lead to a breakdown of the blood supply to the capitellum of the elbow joint. The capitellum is the end of the humerus bone on the lateral column, articulating with the radial […]

The Embryology Behind Congenital Hand Differences

Courtesy: Dan Zlotolow, Shirner’s hospital for Children, USA

Diagnostic Elbow Arthroscopy for OCD lesion of the Capitellum

Courtesy: Scott Kozin, Dan Zlotolow, Shirner’s hospital for Children, USA Diagnostic Elbow Arthroscopy for Capitellar OCD Lesion Overview Diagnostic arthroscopy performed for: Osteochondritis Dissecans of Capitellum Common in: Young patients Purpose: Assess cartilage integrity Identify loose bodies Evaluate lesion stability Patient Positioning Position: Lateral decubitus Landmarks Identified and Marked Ulnar nerve Medial epicondyle Lateral […]