AANA19 Foot & Ankle Access Pass-Hindfoot Arthroscope: When and How - Featured Emerald Lecture-Dr. Stephen Kearns, M.D

Hindfoot Arthroscope: When and How - Featured Emerald Lecture-Dr. Stephen Kearns, M.D

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker discusses hindfoot arthroscopy, focusing on ankle arthroscopy and tendon scoping. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding when to perform arthroscopy and describes common conditions such as soft tissue pathology, cartilage pathology, and syndesmotic instability that can be treated through arthroscopic procedures. The speaker also provides insights into the equipment needed for hindfoot arthroscopy, the steps involved in performing the procedure, and potential complications such as nerve injury. The speaker concludes by highlighting the significance of tendoscopy for peroneal tendon pathology. The video provides practical tips and techniques for trainees interested in foot and ankle surgery.

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Concurrent Scientific Session III: Symposium - Foot and Ankle Challenges 5.3.2019

Keywords

hindfoot arthroscopy

ankle arthroscopy

tendon scoping

soft tissue pathology

cartilage pathology