Courtesy Dr. Hemant Patankar, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV Introduction PIP joint injuries are among the most common hand injuries. Common Causes Sports injuries (especially cricket ball injuries) Twisting injuries Motorbike accidents Why These Injuries Are Missed Inadequate history taking Improper imaging Initially appear trivial Early diagnosis is critical to prevent long-term complications Clinical Evaluation […]
What is Normal & Deformity
Courtesy Dr Matthieu Ollivier, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV
ACL Consistency
Courtesy Dr Patric W Joyuner, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV ACL Reconstruction: Adjustable Loop Buttons & Soft Tissue Grafts Introduction Focus on: Soft tissue grafts Femoral fixation Adjustable loop devices Practical surgical technique ACL reconstruction can be simplified into: Graft preparation Femoral tunnel creation Tibial tunnel creation Tunnel drilling technique Fixation method Graft Choice […]
Missed Lisfranc Injuries
Courtesy Dr Pradeep Moonot, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV Case Example A 30 year old female sustained a minor fall from stairs. Initial diagnosis: Midfoot sprain Fracture of the base of the fifth metatarsal Treatment: Cast immobilization for 6 weeks Outcome: Persistent pain and deformity Re-presented after 3 months Final diagnosis: Missed Lisfranc injury Why […]
ACL Recon: How I do it
Courtesy Dr Anant Joshi, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV Technique of ACL Reconstruction Introduction Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is one of the most commonly performed procedures in sports orthopaedics. Although the surgery appears conceptually simple, achieving consistent and durable outcomes requires meticulous attention to anatomy, biology, tunnel positioning, graft preparation, and fixation techniques. […]
Meniscal Transplantation
Courtesy Dr Frank Noyes, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV Introduction Meniscus transplantation is a surgical option for selected patients who have significant symptoms following loss of the meniscus. The procedure is mainly considered in younger individuals who develop persistent knee pain after meniscectomy. Multiple graft preservation methods have been used, including cryopreserved meniscus grafts. Clinical […]
PCL & PLC Injuries
Courtesy Dr Frank Noyes, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV PCL and Posterolateral Corner Injuries Overview Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) injuries are less common than ACL injuries but are often more technically demanding to diagnose and treat. These injuries frequently occur following high-energy trauma and are commonly associated with multiligament knee injuries. Associated injuries may […]
PLC Injuries
Courtesy Dr Brett Fritsch, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Injuries Overview The posterolateral corner (PLC) of the knee is a complex anatomical region consisting of multiple stabilizing structures. Historically, PLC injuries were considered difficult to diagnose and associated with poor outcomes. Improved understanding of anatomy, biomechanics, and reconstruction techniques has significantly […]
HTO In Abnormal Tibial Slope
Courtesy Dr Frank Noyes, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV
Implants In Revision TKR
Courtesy Dr Ashok Rajgopal, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV
Early Arthritic Knee
Courtesy Dr Vijay Bose, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV
Periarticular Osteotomy For Knee Pathology
Courtesy Dr David Parker, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV
ACL Injury Management: Controversies and Current Trends
Courtesy Dr Sachin Tapasvi, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV
Meniscal Repair Tips & Tricks
Courtesy Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV Meniscus Repair: Tips, Tricks, and Surgical Pearls Introduction Meniscus preservation has become a major priority in modern knee surgery. Increasing evidence shows that preserving meniscal tissue helps maintain joint biomechanics, reduces cartilage degeneration, and delays osteoarthritis progression. This discussion focuses on practical aspects of meniscus […]
Complete Physeal Separation Of Lower Humerus
Courtesy Dr Chasanal Rathod, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV Definition Pediatric fractures and injuries are classified based on: Mechanism of injury Pattern of fracture Involvement of growth plate Severity and displacement Common Pediatric Fracture Classifications Growth Plate (Physeal) Injuries Most important in children. ? Salter-Harris classification Types: Type I – Through physis only Type […]