The Orthobullets Podcast
Orthobullets
A Daily High-Yield review podcast by Orthobullets⏤the Free Learning & Collaboration Community for Orthopaedic Surgery Education.
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Nov 11, 2025 • 20min
Shoulder & Elbow | Total Elbow Arthroplasty
Welcome to Season 2 of the Orthobullets Podcast.In this episode, we review the high-yield topic of Total Elbow Arthroplasty from the Shoulder & Elbow section.Follow Orthobullets on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube
Nov 10, 2025 • 12min
Podiums | Shoulder & Elbow | The Distal Clavicle for Subcritical Glenoid Bone Loss: The Ideal Graft?
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. John Tokish is titled "The Distal Clavicle for Subcritical Glenoid Bone Loss: The Ideal Graft?"Follow Orthobullets on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube
Nov 9, 2025 • 10min
Podiums | Spine | Congenital Kyphosis Case Presentation
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. Lindsay Andras is titled "Congenital Kyphosis Case Presentation."Follow Orthobullets on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube
Nov 8, 2025 • 15min
Foundations | Pathology | Multiple Myeloma
Explore the intricacies of multiple myeloma, a complex condition affecting bone health. The discussion covers its common symptoms, risk factors, and how it uniquely impacts different demographics. Dive into the pathophysiology and discover how malignant plasma cells wreak havoc on bone integrity. Learn about advanced imaging techniques that reveal hidden lesions and the significance of laboratory findings in diagnosis. Gain insights into nonoperative management strategies and the critical decision-making surrounding surgical interventions.
Nov 7, 2025 • 20min
Foot & Ankle | Ankle Sprain
Welcome to Season 2 of the Orthobullets Podcast.In this episode, we review the high-yield topic of Ankle Sprain from the Foot & Ankle section.Follow Orthobullets on Social Media:FacebookInstagramTwitterLinkedInYouTube
Nov 6, 2025 • 25min
Podiums | Trauma | Treatment for Unreconstructable Distal Humerus Fractures
Join orthopedic surgeon H. Brent Bamberger, a leading expert in elbow trauma, as he delves into the intricacies of treating unreconstructable distal humerus fractures. He highlights the critical functional role of the elbow and discusses innovative treatment algorithms. Bamberger challenges age-based treatment approaches and offers insights into hemiarthroplasty versus total elbow arthroplasty, reviewing real-world outcomes and complications. He provides practical tips for surgical techniques and emphasizes the importance of tailored patient care.
Nov 5, 2025 • 10min
Podiums | Trauma | Fixing the Distal Humerus with the Triceps On
Dr. Jack Kazanjian, an expert in complex elbow surgeries, shares insights on fixing distal humerus fractures. He discusses the advantages of the triceps-on approach, emphasizing its benefits over traditional techniques like olecranon osteotomy. Hear about essential surgical tips, the importance of preoperative planning, and how maintaining native anatomy can improve outcomes. Through clinical cases, Jack illustrates intraoperative techniques and shares his final recommendations for effective fixation. His approach might be challenging but promises significant rewards!
Nov 4, 2025 • 16min
Podiums | Foot & Ankle | Ankle Arthroplasty
Dr. Justin Greisberg, a foot and ankle surgeon renowned for his expertise in ankle arthroplasty, joins the discussion to delve into the complexities of this surgical procedure. He highlights the unique anatomical challenges of ankle replacements compared to other joints. The panel explores when to prefer the lateral approach over the anterior, the debate between fusion and replacement, and the introduction of total talus implants for severe cases. They emphasize the importance of skepticism in adopting new technology and techniques in surgery.
Nov 3, 2025 • 16min
Foundations | Pathology | Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
Dive into the fascinating world of pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS)! Discover its aggressive nature and the intricacies of its clinical presentation, including common symptoms and exam findings. Learn about the molecular mechanisms behind PVNS and the diagnostic tools, such as MRI features. Explore various treatment options, from nonoperative strategies to surgical solutions, and understand the distinctions between localized and diffuse forms. Join real-life case discussions that illuminate key diagnostic and management decisions!
Nov 2, 2025 • 9min
Podiums | Shoulder & Elbow | Lower Trapezius Transfer
Dr. Aaron Chamberlain, a shoulder and elbow specialist, offers an insightful dive into the lower trapezius transfer technique. He discusses its biomechanical advantages over latissimus dorsi for managing cuff deficiencies and shares clinical outcomes from his experience. Chamberlain outlines surgical steps, including open surgical techniques, graft harvesting, and arthroscopic methods, emphasizing patient selection criteria and recovery expectations. His expertise sheds light on this evolving surgical option, promising improved patient outcomes.
