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MSK Episode #85
Are you considering expanding your IR practice into pain management services? Get the download from someone who’s done it already. In this episode of BackTable MSK, Dr. Sean Maratto from Philadelphia's Jefferson Health Network is joined by guest Dr. Junjian Huang from Emory University School of Medicine to discuss the intricacies of building a pain management practice within the interventional radiology space.
MSK Episode #78
Musculoskeletal (MSK) embolization is emerging as a transformative, minimally-invasive option for various chronic pain conditions. In this week’s episode of Backtable MSK, host Dr. Jacob Fleming talks with Dr. Ahmed Farag, an interventional radiologist with expertise in MSK embolization. The conversation covers practice building, tools, and techniques.
MSK Episode #61
Acetabular lesions present unique challenges for interventionalists due to their location within the pelvis. In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, host Dr. Jacob Fleming interviews Dr. Jason Levy, an experienced practitioner in musculoskeletal interventional oncology based in Atlanta, Georgia, about techniques for ablating acetabular lesions.
MSK Episode #18
In this episode, Dr. Jacob Fleming interviews Dr. Alok Sharan about low back awake spinal surgery. This innovative approach offers patients a more pleasant surgical experience compared to traditional surgery under general anesthesia. Not only does it provide better patient outcomes, but it also reduces the need for opioid pain medication and allows for improved mobility after the procedure.
MSK Episode #9
In this episode, host Dr. Jacob Fleming interviews Dr. Edward Yoon, interventional MSK radiologist and Chief of IR at the Hospital for Special Surgery. The doctors discuss novel intradiscal therapies to treat anterior column pain, as well as where the field of spine interventions is heading.
Orthopedics Articles
Read BackTable articles on Orthopedics, packed with practical insights for practicing physicians.
Buffalo Bills’ safety Taylor Rapp, Dr. Dana Dunleavy, and Dr. Wayne Olan discuss the Q-Collar’s effectiveness in the NFL and beyond. The Q-Collar is a “seatbelt for the brain” that protects players from traumatic brain injuries caused by rapid acceleration and deceleration of the brain upon a hard hit.
For the physician performing a genicular nerve ablation procedure, there are certain patient presentations, anatomical nuances, procedure techniques, and potential complications that you should pay close attention to. Dr. Smirniotopoulos shares some of his lessons learned in performing countless genicular nerve ablations, focusing especially on these topics.
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