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Chuck and Chris discuss the impact of patient age on treatment

Chuck and Chris discuss the impact of patient age on treatment

FromThe Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery


Chuck and Chris discuss the impact of patient age on treatment

FromThe Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Jun 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Chuck and Chris catch up before and after some major travel and then dive into the impact of patient age on treatment decisions.  We use scaphoid fractures and cubital tunnel as the basis of this discussion.  Do we make inappropriate assumptions about young patients' healing abilities?  And when we operate, do we treat patients differently- what's the evidence?Subscribe to our newsletter:  https://bit.ly/3iHGFpDSee www.practicelink.com/theupperhand for more information from our partner on job search and career opportunities. Please complete NEW Survey: bit.ly/3X0Gq89As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.Complete podcast catalog at theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu.  
Released:
Jun 18, 2023
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.