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. […]
-Sports Knee
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 […]
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 […]
Knee Arthroscopy, Hidden Lessons
Courtesy: Dr. Anant Joshi, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV Hidden and Missed Lesions in Knee Arthroscopy Introduction Knee arthroscopy is one of the most commonly performed orthopedic procedures. Despite advances in arthroscopic techniques and imaging, important lesions may still be missed during surgery. These missed lesions can lead to persistent symptoms, failed reconstructions, recurrent […]
PCL Injuries- Repair or Reconstruction
Courtesy: Dr Sachin Tapasvi, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV
Tackling Anterior Knee Pain after ACLR
Courtesy: Dr Tamara Zweck, Dr Ashok Shyam, Ortho TV
Baker’s Cyst of the Knee, Meniscus Tear, Arthritis of the Knee
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Hamstring Injuries, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Knee Pain , Meniscus Tear Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
Knee Pain, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment.
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
RAMP Lesion of the Knee
Courtesy: Herve Ouanezar MD Topic: Ramp Lesion Repair During ACL Reconstruction Introduction & Acknowledgments Gratitude for the invitation and acknowledgment of key mentors and groups. Primary Focus: Sharing insights on ramp lesion repair in ACL injuries. Presentation Outline 1. Definition and History Isolated ACL injuries: Only 25% of cases. Combined Lesions: Present in 75% of […]
Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
Courtesy: Prof Michael Hantes, ESSKA 1st Vice President Lecture Topic: Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee Aim: Define the treatment algorithm for this disease. Overview: Pediatric disease affecting the subchondral bone. If it progresses, it may lead to instability and cartilage disruption, potentially causing premature osteoarthritis. Can occur in elbow, knee, hip, but most commonly affects […]
Lateral Tenodesis in ACL Reconstruction: Why, When and How?
? Courtesy: Joao Espregueira Mendes, ISAKOS President, Porto, Portugal Goals of ACL Reconstruction Ensure no pain, swelling, or instability. Restore range of motion, muscle strength, proprioception, kinematics, and stability. Prevent osteoarthritis if possible. Aim for a return to sports at the same level. ACL Injuries in Football Not the most frequent injury but leads to […]