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Chuck and Chris are joined by podcast regular Macy Stonner to discuss tennis elbow. Macy shares therapy perspectives on 'LET'. We also hear about about therapy for free functioning muscle transfers.We are in need of a podcast intern! We would appreciate any referrals!See www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/.As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Flexor Tendon Avulsion - Jersey Finger - Hand SurgeryResource PodcastIn this episode of the Hand Surgery Resource Podcast, Dr. Larry Hurst shares more about Flexor Tendon Avulsion, more popularly known as the Jersey Finger.This injury is typically caused by an attempted tackle in football or rugby when clothing is grasped. The forcible extension of the digit during active flexion can result in FDP avulsion. This forceful extension occurs as the player who is being tackled runs away from the player attempting to make the tackle so quickly that this player cannot let go. Find out more about it here: https://www.handsurgeryresource.net/flexor-tendon-avulsion
Listen to the commentary of Dr. Banks Deal on the article "Nonsurgical Treatment Versus Intramedullary Fixation of Displaced Metacarpal Shaft Fractures" that appears in the September 2025 issue of the Journal of Hand Surgery
Dr. Graham interviews Dr. Jason Strezlow about his paper "Revision A1 Pulley Release: An Analysis of Risk Factors Using a National Database", which is the lead article for the Journal of Hand Surgery.
Chuck and Chris discuss the ulnar wrist, some listener submitted pearls on carpal tunnel release and close with a discussion of practical tips for an efficient practice. Join us to hear our thoughts and always feel free to share yours at handpocast@gmail.comWe mentioned this article as a key physical exam assessment:Ruland RT, Hogan CJ. The ECU synergy test: an aid to diagnose ECU tendonitis.J Hand Surg Am. 2008 Dec;33(10):1777-82. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.08.018.We are in need of a podcast intern! We would appreciate any referrals!See www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/.As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Welcome to Season 2 of the Orthobullets Podcast. Today's show is Podiums, where we feature expert speakers from live medical events. Today's episode will feature Dr. Kate Nellans and is titled "Bold Statements: Hand Surgery Should Never Be Done in the OR."Follow Orthobullets on Social Media:FacebookInstagram LinkedIn
Dr. Omkar Baxi gives his commentary on the article "Proximal Pole Scaphoid Fracture Nonunion Treated With Ipsilateral Hamate Transfer: A Case Series" by Colon-Morillo et al that appears in the August 2025 issue of The Journal of Hand Surgery .
Dr. Graham interviews Dr. David Ring regarding his article "Variation in Interpretation of Provocative Tests for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome" that is the lead article in the August 2025 issue of the Journal of Hand Surgery.
Chuck and Chris discuss fellowship graduation, a case of AIN palsy, and advice for new fellowship graduates as the establish their practices. Join us to hear our opinions and always feel free to share yours at handpocast@gmail.comWe are in need of a podcast intern! We would appreciate any referrals!See www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/.As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Chuck and Chris discuss "simple" diagnoses that may be overlooked in residency and fellowship training. Diagnoses like mucous cysts, ganglion cysts, and carpal boss. We definitely do not agree on management on many of these. Join us to hear our opinions and always feel free to share yours at handpocast@gmail.comAlso, we are in need of a podcast intern! We would appreciate any referrals!See www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/.As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Welcome to Season 2 of the Orthobullets Podcast.Today's show is Podiums, where we feature expert speakers from live medical events. Today's episode will feature Dr. Lorenzo Pacelli and is titled "Volunteerism in Hand Surgery."Follow Orthobullets on Social Media:FacebookInstagram LinkedIn
Dr. Graham interviews Dr. Ryan Paul regarding his paper "Predicting Surgical Versus Nonsurgical Management of Acute Isolated Distal Radius Fractures in Patients Under Age 60 Using a Convolutional Neural Network", which is the lead article in the July 2025 issue of the Journal of Hand Surgery.
Listen to the commentary of Dr. Eric Sarkissian on the article "Mixture of Lidocaine and Ropivacaine as a Local Anesthetic in WALANT Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Study" that appears in the July 2025 issue of The Journal of Hand Surgery.
On this episode, we are joined by Kimberly Masker, an occupational therapist and certified hand therapy, and Tauni Bird, also an occupational therapist who have been researching and educating others on treating patients in the context of substance use. They share with us what substance use disorder is, the stigma that surrounds these patients, and what we as hand therapists can do to mitigate that stigma and provide harm reduction. Welcome to Hands in Motion, Kim and Tauni.Guest bio: Kimberly Masker, OTD, OTR/L, CHT received her undergraduate degree from ETSU in 1995, her Master's in OT degree from Washington University in 2000, and received her post-professional doctorate in OT from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions (RMUoHP) in 2015. She earned her Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) specialty certification in 2007. She is an assistant professor in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program at East Tennessee State University. Kim's clinical practice is as senior therapist at The Hand Center at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Tennessee. Her professional interests have focused on hypermobility, wound care, upper extremity multi-trauma, substance use disorders and stigma, and treatment of musicians. She enjoys writing for various hand therapy related publications and blogs. She serves as a consultant for Axogen on studies such as pain and peripheral nerve injuries. She currently serves as Secretary Treasurer of the Northeast District of the Tennessee Occupational Therapy Association. She has volunteered for many years with the American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT), is co-editor of the 4th edition of the CHT Test Prep Book and Clinical Reference (2022), and is the current President of ASHT.Tauni Bird, OTD, OTR/L (she/her) is an occupational therapist and hand and upper extremity therapist. She is a member of the American Society of Hand Therapists, American Association for Hand Surgery, and American Occupational Therapy Association. She is interested in harm reduction and health equity. Her work on these topics includes conference presentations, non-research articles, and special grant projects. The views and opinions expressed in the Hands in Motion podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of ASHT. Appearance on the podcast does not imply endorsement of any products, services or viewpoints discussed.
Listen to the Perspective of Dr. Jason Palmer on the article "Supination Peak Tourque After Inlay Versus Onlay Distal Biceps Reinsertion: A Randomized Controlled Trial" that appears in the June 2025 issue of The Journal of Hand Surgery.
Listen to Dr. Graham's interview with Drs. Hernan Roca and Nik Kazmers regarding their paper "Evaluation of Test-Retest Reliability for the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Upper Extremity and Pain Interference Computer Adaptive Tests in a Hand Surgery Population" that is the lead article in the June 2025 issue of the Journal of Hand Surgery.
Chuck and Chris catch up on nerve conferences, business school, and review a difficult CMC arthritis case. Join us!Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/. Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Interested in hand injuries? What does a hand surgeon treat? Listen to our latest podcast as we sit down with Dr. Lauren Shapiro of the UCSF Department of Orthopedic Surgery.
In this episode of the Hand Surgery Resource Podcast, Dr. Larry Hurst shares more about Giant Cell Tumor of the Tendon Sheath, more popularly known as Xanthoma.A giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath (GCTTS) is a slow growing, usually painless benign lesion localized at the extremities. It is the second most common benign tumor of the hand after ganglion cyst.Find out more about it here: https://www.handsurgeryresource.net/xanthoma
Chuck and Chris discuss a few of their favorite surgeries and some that are not so favorite right now. We invite you to share your favorites and any tips or tricks that you value.Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/. Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Listen to Dr. Dan London discuss the article "Readability of the Most Commonly Used Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Hand Surgery" by Uppal et al that appears in the May 2025 issue of The Journal of Hand Surgery.
Dr. Graham interviews Dr. Avi Giladi, senior author of the paper "Prophylactic Antibiotics for Uncomplicated Upper-Extremity Lacerations: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Private Insurance Claims", which is the lead article in the May 2025 issue of the Journal of Hand Surgery.
Chuck and Chris discuss the new JBJS article, What's New in Hand Surgery, written by Drs Wager and Suh. Lots of great content in Part 2 on many topics including distal radius fracture, nerve injury, arthroscopy, arthroplasty and so much more.CitationWager ER and Su N. What's New in Hand and Wrist Surgery. JBJS 2025; 107:543-51Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/. Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Co-Hosts: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
Chuck and Chris discuss the new JBJS article, What's New in Hand Surgery, written by Drs Wager and Suh. Lots of great content in Part 1 on many topics including scaphoid fractures, SL injuries, and nerve compression.CitationsWager ER and Su N. What's New in Hand and Wrist Surgery. JBJS 2025; 107:543-51Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/. Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Send us a textBumps and lumps of the hand can be any number of things... all are classified as a hand tumor, but do they all require treatment, and which are a cause for concern? Host Debra Schindler explores the various types of hand tumors from the benign to malignant, with hand surgeon and Chief of the Curtis National Hand Center, Dr. James Higgins, and orthopedic oncologist, Dr. Mohammed Karim. Learn about the variety of hand tumors, treatment options, and the importance of early diagnosis. Don't let uncertainty hold you back— peace of mind is everything. If you have concerns about a hand tumor and would like to see a specialist call 877-34-ORTHO or 877-346-7846. If you're from outside the Maryland area, ask for a video consult appointment. If you would like to provide feedback on this podcast, or get more information on hand tumors, send Debra an email: debra.schindler@medstar.net. For more episodes of MedStar Health DocTalk, go to medstarhealth.org/doctalk.
Listen to the perspective of Dr. Rachel Hooper on the article "The Mangled Digit Severity Score: Determining Salvageability of Severe Digital Injuries", which appears in the April 2025 issue of The Journal of Hand Surgery.
Dr. Graham interviews Dr. Kyle Eberlin regarding his article "The Mangled Digit Severity Score: Determining Salvageability of Severe Digital Injuries", which is the lead article in the April 2025 issue of the Journal of Hand Surgery.
Chuck and Wee Lam preview Friday, Day 5 of the IFSSH. This is the final day but there is plenty of content. Chuck and Wee also recap the meeting and highlight the 2028 IFSSH Meeting in Singapore!Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDThe Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/.Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Chuck and Wee Lam preview Wednesday, Day 4 of the IFSSH, filled with Symposia and Instructional Courses as well as special events including the Swanson Lecture with Pioneer Fu-Chan Wei and the Gala at the National Portrait Gallery Thursday evening.Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDThe Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/.Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Chuck and Wee Lam preview Tuesday, Day 2 of the IFSSH, filled with Symposia and Instructional Courses as well as special events including the Therapist Opening Ceremony and a Therapist Keynote Lecture: Rowing Solo Across the Atlantic Ocean... Use the App and plan your day carefully because there is an incredible amount of high level content taught by the international speakers.Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDThe Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/.Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Chuck and Wee Lam preview the IFSSH beginning with Day 1, filled with Precourses and ending with the Opening Ceremonies and Welcome Reception. There are amazing learning opportunities with the Precourses covering all aspects of hand surgery with an international list of remarkable speakers! Come learn who are the newly recognized Pioneers in Hand Surgery!Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDThe Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/.Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.For additional links, the catalog. Please see https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Peter Murray, MD, FAOA, from the Mayo Clinic shares his groundbreaking insights on hand surgery and leadership. Discover how this unique specialty, sitting at the crossroads of general, plastic, and orthopaedic surgery, is not only evolving but also leading advancements in areas like wound management and peripheral nerve reconstruction. Dr. Murray sheds light on the exciting integration of genetic and regenerative medicine within hand surgery, emphasizing the growing demand for skilled surgeons in this dynamic field.Explore the cutting-edge developments in orthopaedic fracture treatment, where traditional methods meet innovative techniques. Learn about the transformative role of PCR testing in diagnosing atypical infections and the evolution of treatments for distal radial fractures. From the effectiveness of Volar plates to the promising use of spanning wrist plates for older patients, our discussion highlights a pivotal shift towards less invasive, more adaptable solutions that hold the promise of better patient outcomes.Finally, we turn our attention to the future of hand therapy and the evolving landscape of hand surgery education. The essential role of certified hand therapists is emphasized, along with emerging therapies like desensitization and mirror therapy. We also contemplate the training of future hand surgeons, where the balance between competency-based education and traditional residency models comes into play. Ending on a note of gratitude, we celebrate the camaraderie among orthopaedic professionals, acknowledging the AOA's support and relishing in 11 years of meaningful exchanges.
Listen to Dr. Jason Palmer give his perspective on the article "Arthrodesis versus ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition for thumb carpometacarpal joint arthritis: A systematic review and meta-analysis" that appears in the March 2025 issue of The Journal of Hand Surgery.
Dr. Grahan interviews Dr. Warren Hammert regarding his paper "Association of Ultrasound and Electrodiagnostic Studies in Patients Evaluated for Ulnar Neuropathy" that is the lead article in the March 2025 issue of the Journal of Hand Surgery.
Chuck and Chris welcome Jim Chang from Stanford University for a deep dive on two really amazing topics. First, we discuss Jim's leadership of the IFSSH Triannual Meeting in Washington DC March 24-28. And second, we discuss global reconstructive surgery and Jim's work in this area, specifically with Resurg International. Join us for interesting conversation (and then join us in DC). Jim had much to share about psychic compensation and 4 tenants to successful international work: finding the right host, being a good guest, making a lasting impact, and not competing with other organizations. Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.The Upper Hand Podcast is sponsored by Checkpoint Surgical, a provider of innovative solutions for peripheral serve surgery. To learn more, visit https://checkpointsurgical.com/. Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
Dr. Graham interviews Dr. Francisco del Pinal about his paper "Outcomes of Median Nerve Release in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1 of the Hand: A Prospective Case Series", which is the lead article in the February 2025 issue of the Journal of Hand Surgery.
Dr. Ryan Schmucker discusses the article "A 3-Dimensional Printed Dynamic External Fixator for the Treatment of Proximal Interphalangeal Fracture-Dislocations: A Biomechanical Study" that appears in the February 2025 issue of The Journal of Hand Surgery.
Chuck and Chris discuss several listener submitted questions and comments on the CMC joint as well as a case of TFCC pathology. Our focus is FPL rupture and reconstruction- we discuss interpositional tendon graft and FDS transfer.Flexor Pollicis Longus Reconstruction After Rupture Following Distal Radius Fixation With Volar Locking Plate: A Technique Guide.Welbeck A, Goldfarb CA, Calfee RP, Dy CJ.Tech Hand Up Extrem Surg. 2024 Sep 1;28(3):124-128. PMID: 38516925Our surgical follow- up article will be published in JHS Go but is not yet available.Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.Check out this link for the lecture series from Checkpoint Surgical. https://checkpointsurgical.com/education/decision-point. Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and concluding music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
Chuck and Chris are joined again by Sanj Kakar from the Mayo Clinic. Sanj is a high volume arthroscopist and luminary in the field. He is leading the way with contributions to the field and new ways of considering wrist pathology. If you missed episode 1, we would recommend a listen but each episode stands alone.Please complete our survey: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.See https://checkpointsurgical.com or www.nervemaster.com for information about the company and its products as well as good general information about nerve pathology. Subscribe to our newsletter: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
Listen to the commentary of Dr. Ayesha Rahman on the article "Comparison of Early Versus Late Debridement Outcomes in the Management of Open Distal Radius Fractures" that appears in the January 2025 issue of The Journal of Hand Surgery.
Listen to Dr. Graham's interview of Dr. Charles Goldfarb, senior author of "Reliability of Wrist Arthroscopy in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Tears", which appears in the January 2025 issue of the Journal of Hand Surgery.
On this episode, we are joined by Lori Algar and Katie Loomis, who both serve on ASHT's Research Division. They share with us the results of a recent research community survey that the division conducted to better understand the needs of our members when it comes to clinical research. Guest Bios: Lori Algar OTD, OTR/L, CHT is an occupational therapist and Certified Hand Therapist who works for Orthopaedic Specialty Group PC in Fairfield CT. She has been specializing in the outpatient treatment of individuals with orthopedic injuries to the upper extremity since 2006. She earned her clinical doctorate in occupational therapy from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions in 2013. Lori joined ASHT's Research Division following the completion of her clinical doctorate program and is currently the Research Division Director. She has many publications in the Journal of Hand Therapy and Journal of Hand Surgery, including a randomized clinical trial completed during her clinical work. Katie Loomis, MA, OTR/L, CHT, is a PhD candidate in the Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the University of Southern California and a research assistant in the Musculoskeletal Sonography and Occupational Performance Laboratory. She has 12 years of clinical and research experience in hand therapy, is an active member of the ASHT Research Division, and an ad hoc reviewer for several rehabilitation-oriented journals. Katie's research interests center on facilitating large-scale, collaborative practice-based research to better understand and quantify the multidimensional process of upper extremity rehabilitation, and to advance care effectiveness and individualization.
Chuck and Chris celebrate the last episode of 2024 with a 'Future of Hand Surgery' episode. We prognosticate who will be performing carpal tunnel releases, how we will treat the CMC joint, what wrist arthroscopy will include, how we will repair nerves and tendons, and so much more. Join us and share your thoughts by email!Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.See https://checkpointsurgical.com or www.nervemaster.com for information about the company and its products as well as good general information about nerve pathology. Please complete our Survey: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
Chuck and Chris have a good discussion based on several questions submitted by Chris Gayton at Ortho South Carolina and share why we are thankful at this time of year. We discuss when we consider carpal tunnel release and cubital tunnel surgery together, when we consider a distal ulnar tunnel decompression, and the role of dry arthroscopy in the setting of SL ligament injury.Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.See https://checkpointsurgical.com or www.nervemaster.com for information about the company and its products as well as good general information about nerve pathology. Please complete our Survey: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
Chuck and Chris discuss Bennett Fractures and Rolando Fractures as well as a few mailbag topics including central TFCC tears (and the role of ulnar shortening) and more on bowstringing from Sam Moghtaderi.A few citations courtesy of loyal listener Joe McLaughlin.1) Hulsizer, et al. Ulna- shortening osteotomy after failed arthroscopic debridement of the TFCC. JHS, 19972) Nishizuka, et al Simple debridement has little useful value on the clinical course of recalcitrant ulna wrist pain. The Bone Joint Journal, 20133) Kim and Song, A comparison of ulnar shortening osteotomy alone vs combined arthroscopic TFCC debridement and ulnar shortening osteotomy for ulnar impaction syndrome. Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 2011Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.See https://checkpointsurgical.com or www.nervemaster.com for information about the company and its products as well as good general information about nerve pathology. Please complete our Survey: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
Chuck and Chris discuss the Darrach procedure including our indications, alternatives, technical considerations, and more. We also share our amazing experiences at the ASHT!Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.See https://checkpointsurgical.com or www.nervemaster.com for information about the company and its products as well as good general information about nerve pathology. Please complete our Survey: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
Chuck joins David Wei, a hand surgeon who leads the Business of Hand Surgery Committee at the ASSH, to discuss a variety of topics. In what is really an interview of Chuck by David, a variety of topics are discussed. David began and leads the BOHS podcast which is an amazing resource of practical business and private practice topics. We had a great discussion on business school, the Upper Hand Podcast, Leadership education, and a number of other interesting topics. Check it out after listening to our super fun discussion. This is also a clear plug for the Hand P Podcast which takes on interesting and challenging issues for hand surgeons!Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.See https://checkpointsurgical.com or www.nervemaster.com for information about the company and its products as well as good general information about nerve pathology. Please complete our Survey: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
Chuck and Chris review the ASSH meeting, preview the ASHT meeting, and discuss a few tricks and tips for ulnar shortening osteotomy through a case presentation.Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.See https://checkpointsurgical.com or www.nervemaster.com for information about the company and its products as well as good general information about nerve pathology. Please complete our Survey: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
Chuck and Chris discuss a number interesting listener submitted questions including comments around our SL ligament episode and the rock climbing episode. We even take a (brief) deep dive into biomechanics! We also share out plans for the ASSH Annual Meeting in Minneapolis.Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities.See https://checkpointsurgical.com or www.nervemaster.com for information about the company and its products as well as good general information about nerve pathology. Please complete our Survey: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.
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