Monday Missteps 7: Sure I'll help you move..What's the worst that can happen?
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Enjoy this episode, centered around a missed elbow injury. This series was made for us to learn and improve from hearing mistakes that have happened in orthopaedic surgery. If you have a story that you would like to share, email us at . Link to article mentioned in this episode: Ortho Essentials 101: The #1 prep course for orthopaedic surgery rotations and intern year. Join over 100 others and learn Orthopaedics! This episode is sponsored by Arthrex: Do you ever find yourself explaining the same orthopedic conditions over and over to your...
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Ortho Finance 17 - Term Life Insurance w/ Lawrence Keller
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Is term life insurance the right choice for you? Find out in this episode as our guest, Lawrence Keller joins us to discuss term life insurance and break down: ✅ What term life insurance is & how it works. ✅ The key differences between term and whole life insurance. ✅ Why some choose term over whole life. ✅ The different types of term policies (fixed, increasing, decreasing, annual renewable). ✅ The benefits of term life insurance. ✅ Whether young doctors really need life insurance. Lawrence B. Keller is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and the founder of Physician...
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113: Achilles Tendinopathy w/ Dr. Humbyrd
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We welcome Dr. Humbyrd once again in this episode as we explore the continuum of Achilles tendinopathy. From tendinosis & microtears to peritendinitis, we break down the clinical signs, imaging findings, and the latest treatment options—both non-operative and surgical. Dr. Humbyrd received her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania and her M.D. from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. During medical school, she participated in a month-long ethics fellowship at the University of Oxford. After medical school, Dr. Humbyrd completed her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns...
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Monday Missteps 6 - Put The Traction Pin In!
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Enjoy this episode, centered around Skeletal Traction. This series was made for us to learn and improve from hearing mistakes that have happened in orthopaedic surgery. If you have a story that you would like to share, email us at . Link to article mentioned in this episode: Ortho Essentials 101: The #1 prep course for orthopaedic surgery rotations and intern year. Join over 100 others and learn Orthopaedics! This episode is sponsored by Arthrex: Do you ever find yourself explaining the same orthopedic conditions over and over to your patients?...
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112: Peroneal Tendinopathy w/ Dr. Humbyrd
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How do peroneal tendonitis and tendon tears contribute to lateral ankle instability? What are the key mechanisms, risk factors, and treatment options? Dr. Humbyrd joins us as we take a deep dive into the anatomy of the peroneal tendons, how these injuries present clinically, and the best imaging techniques to confirm a diagnosis. We also break down non-surgical vs. surgical treatment options, including when a boot and physical therapy might be enough and when procedures like SPR repair, groove deepening, or tenodesis become necessary. Dr. Humbyrd received her B.A. from the University of...
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Monday Missteps 5: They Brought Their Own X-rays
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Imagine this—you’re in the OR, prepped and ready to fix an ankle fracture, only to realize mid-surgery… there’s NO FRACTURE! 😳 Turns out, the X-rays belonged to a different patient! What would you do? Proceed with surgery anyway? Cover it up? Own up to the mistake? This real-life case is a wild lesson in verifying patient identity, double-checking imaging, and handling high-stakes errors. Tune in to hear the full story! This episode is sponsored by St John Associates. St. John Associates is a physician recruiting firm that was recommended to us by one of our listeners. They’ve...
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111: PCL Injuries w/ Dr. Jildeh
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Listen to our episode on PCL Injuries as Dr. Jildeh gives us an excellent overview! Toufic R. Jildeh, MD attended Michigan State University where he graduated summa cum laude and from the Honors College. He attended medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He went on to complete his residency at Henry Ford Health System where he was selected as an Administrative Chief Resident and was chosen as an American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leader. Dr. Jildeh is committed to providing the most up-to-date, world-class care to patients. He is sensitive to the uniqueness...
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Shoulder & Elbow Citation Classics: Distal Biceps Tendon Injuries (7)
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This Episode is Sponsored by Orthopedia: Do you ever find yourself explaining the same orthopedic conditions over and over to your patients? Save time and enhance patient understanding with OrthoPedia Patient. This incredible website offers a comprehensive library of videos on everything from shoulder arthritis to ACL tears, all in patient-friendly language. Each condition is covered in a series of videos that includes an overview, treatment options, a surgical animation, and more. Plus, it's regularly updated to reflect the latest research. Educate, engage, and empower your patients. Visit...
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Monday Missteps 4: Was Horizontal The Way To Go?
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Enjoy this episode, centered around Orthopaedic Oncology. This series was made for us to learn and improve from hearing mistakes that have happened in orthopaedic surgery. If you have a story that you would like to share, email us at . Link to article mentioned in this episode: Ortho Essentials 101: The #1 prep course for orthopaedic surgery rotations and intern year. Join over 100 others and learn Orthopaedics! This episode is sponsored by St John Associates. St. John Associates is a physician recruiting firm that was recommended to...
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110: Leg Pain (Exertional Compartment Syndrome v Stress Fx) w/ Dr. Johnson
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🚀 From the battlefield to the operating room! 🦴💪 Dr. Johnson shares her journey into orthopaedics, the army, and the toughest challenges she faced. We also discuss overuse injuries, stress fractures, and cutting-edge treatments Dr. JOHNSON has been practicing as an orthopedic surgeon since 2008. She specializes in the treatment of Overuse Injuries, Acute Traumatic Injuries, and Chronic Joint Disorders. Dr. Johnson completed her undergraduate degree at Texas State University. She then obtained her medical degree at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. After completing her...
info_outlineIn this episode, we break down the anatomy of the finger, the root causes of Trigger Finger, and what makes it so common. We discuss its symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and the various treatment options available—from non-invasive therapies to surgical interventions.
Joining us for expert insights is Dr. Nick Golinvaux (also known as Dr. G), who shares key information about the condition, including the different stages, treatment techniques, and some critical considerations for both pediatric and adult patients.
“Dr. G” was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. He spent fifteen years pursuing his medical education at Yale, Vanderbilt, and Harvard. He has returned to Colorado and specializes in state-of-the-art surgical treatment of the hand & upper extremity.
You can find Dr. G most active at his weekly orthopedic newsletter called Rules of Thumb (rulesofthumb.nickgolinvauxmd.com/join) or on social at nickgolinvauxmd on most platforms.
Goal of episode: To develop a baseline knowledge of trigger finger.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Finger anatomy
- Pathogenesis
- Epidemiology
- History + Physical Exam
- Grading
- and many more.
This episode is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons:
Filled with content that has been vetted by some of the top names in orthopaedics, the AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) program sets the standard for orthopaedic education. Whether ROCK is incorporated into your residency curriculum, or you use it independently as a study tool, the educational content on ROCK is always free to residents. You’ll gain the insights and confidence needed to ensure a successful future as a board-certified surgeon who delivers the best patient care. Log on at https://rock.aaos.org/.