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Deep Dives on Surgical Technique: Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair

Deep Dives on Surgical Technique: Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair

FromThe Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery


Deep Dives on Surgical Technique: Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair

FromThe Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Oct 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episoe 39, Season 2.  Chuck and Chris take a deep dive on another sports topic- thumb UCL repair.  We discuss primary repair and suture tape augmentation.  After a brief case introduction, we discuss the decisions the surgeon considers and the implications for cost and for recovery.Reference mentioned: Michelle  Carlson, et al. Anatomy of the thumb metacarpophalangeal ulnar and radial collateral ligaments.  J Hand Surg Am . 2012 Oct;37(10):2021-6.  We plan a newsletter launch soon.  Subscribe here:  https://wustl.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=c6fe13919f69cbe248767c4e8&id=10e0c1dd85 Survey Link:Help Chuck and Chris understand better what you like and what we can improve.  And be entered for drawing to win a mug!  https://bit.ly/349aUvzAs always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.  And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.
Released:
Oct 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Upper Hand Podcast feature Charles Goldfarb and Chris Dy from Washington University Department of Orthopedic Surgery. Our weekly podcast will discuss all things hand surgery, from the technical aspects of what we do (diagnosis, treatment) to our more personal approaches to events and opportunities that hand surgeons experience. We welcome feedback and audience engagement. We are grateful for the muscial contribution of @iamPeterMartin.