Episodes
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
POSNA Annual Meeting 2022 Part II
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Thursday Jun 02, 2022
Part II of the POSNA 2022 Annual Meeting content. In this episode, we interview moderators and course chairs from the final days of the POSNA 2022 Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC, Canada--INCLUDING the Awards Sessions, Friday's Concurrent Spine, Sports, and Hip Sessions, and the Saturday Critical Issues Symposia.
Your hosts are Dr. Craig Louer from Vanderbilt , Dr. Carter Clement from Children's Hospital of New Orleans, and Dr. Julia Sanders of Children's Hospital Colorado. Music by A. A. Aalto.
Registration link for the Inaugural POSNA Community Webinar is below:
Come discuss Pediatric Orthopedics Cases & Careers in a regular interactive webinar hosted by the POSNA Resident Communications Committee (RCC).
When: Jun 28, 2022 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Please Register and join:
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LKnNkpQIR_mH09wPvwSqJg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Wednesday May 18, 2022
POSNA Annual Meeting 2022 Part I
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Part I of the POSNA 2022 Annual Meeting content. In this episode, we interview moderators and course chairs from the first few days of the POSNA 2022 Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC, Canada--INCLUDING the Pre-Course, Wednesday Scientific Sessions, POPS (Pediatric Orthopedic Practitioners Society) Conference, and the ever-popular Sub-Specialty Day.
Your hosts are Dr. Craig Louer from Vanderbilt , Dr. Carter Clement from Children's Hospital of New Orleans, and Dr. Julia Sanders of Children's Hospital Colorado. Music by A. A. Aalto. Support for this episode provided by Nemours Children's Health network.
Monday May 09, 2022
Lit. Update with Peter Newton
Monday May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
Peter Newton from Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego discusses 15 of his recent studies, spanning many areas of spine surgery as well as trauma. Your hosts are Carter Clement from Children's Hospital of New Orleans, Julia Sanders from Children’s Hospital Colorado, Craig Louer from Vanderbilt, and Josh Holt from University of Iowa. Music by A. A. Aalto.
Papers discussed:
1) To tether or fuse? Significant equipoise remains in treatment recommendations for idiopathic scoliosis. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35316524/
2) The classification of scoliosis braces developed by SOSORT with SRS, ISPO, and POSNA and approved by ESPRM. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35190896/
3) Surgical outcomes of severe spinal deformities exceeding 100° or treated by vertebral column resection (VCR). Does implant density matter?: an observational study of deformity groupings. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35305251/
4) Elastic Intramedullary Nails in the Treatment of Pediatric Length Unstable Femur Fractures. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35089881/
5) Are patients who return for 10-year follow-up after AIS surgery different from those who do not? https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35067897/
6) When successful, anterior vertebral body tethering (VBT) induces differential segmental growth of vertebrae: an in vivo study of 51 patients and 764 vertebrae. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35064912/
7) Anterior vertebral body tethering for thoracic idiopathic scoliosis leads to asymmetric growth of the periapical vertebrae. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34982419/
8) Distal adding-on in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis results in diminished health-related quality of life at 10 years following posterior spinal fusion. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34822135/
9) Selecting the "Touched Vertebra" as the Lowest Instrumented Vertebra in Patients with Lenke Type-1 and 2 Curves: Radiographic Results After a Minimum 5-Year Follow-up. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32804885/
10) Factors associated with increased back pain in primary thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis 10 years after surgery. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34251608/
11) Paraspinal muscle morphology and composition in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: A histological analysis. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34611591/
12) In Search of the Ever-Elusive Postoperative Shoulder Balance: Is the T2 UIV the Key? https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30348348/
13) Is Anterior Release Obsolete or Does It Play a Role in Contemporary Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery? A Matched Pair Analysis. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31368923/
14) What is the effect of intraoperative traction on correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS)? https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34133013/
15) Intraoperative neuromonitoring practice patterns in spinal deformity surgery: a global survey of the Scoliosis Research Society. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33230669/
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Lit. Update with Brian Scannell
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Thursday Mar 31, 2022
Brian Scannell from CMC discusses his research on pre-operative antibiotics for CRPP of supracondylar humerus fractures as well as the residency match process and resident education. We also highlight papers on toddler’s fractures, slip progression after in-situ SCFE pinning, and stem cell treatment for physeal injuries.
Your hosts are Julia Sanders from Children’s Hospital Colorado, Craig Louer from Vanderbilt, and Josh Holt from University of Iowa. Music by A. A. Aalto.
Citations for papers discussed:
Chen AF, Secrist ES, Scannell BP, Patt JC. Matching in Orthopaedic Surgery. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2020 Feb 15;28(4):135-144. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-19-00313. PMID: 31567523.
Bloomer AK, Coe KM, Brandt AM, Roomian T, Brighton B, Scannell BP. Hold the Antibiotics: Are Preoperative Antibiotics Unnecessary in the Treatment of Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fractures? J Pediatr Orthop. 2022 Feb 24. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002118. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35200212.
Fox J, Enriquez B, Bompadre V, Carlin K, Dales M. Observation Versus Cast Treatment of Toddler's Fractures. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022 Feb 18. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002086. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35180728.
Makarewich CA, Wait ES, Fedorak GT, MacWilliams BA. Factors Affecting Slip Progression After In Situ Screw Fixation of Stable Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis. J Pediatr Orthop. 2022 Feb 24. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002098. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35200211.
Wong KL, Zhang S, Heng Tan SS, Cheow YA, Lai RC, Lim SK, Po Hui JH, Toh WS. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes Promote Growth Plate Repair and Reduce Limb-Length Discrepancy in Young Rats. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2022 Feb 17. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.21.00789. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35175995.
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Social Media Pearls & Pitfalls
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Wednesday Mar 09, 2022
Jennifer Weiss of Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles, Dave Bennett of Phoenix Children's Hospital, and Matt Schmitz of San Antonio Military Medical Center are POSNA Social Media Ambassadors and join the show to share some pearls and pitfalls for Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and other platforms (including lots of pointers for beginners!). Kaitlyn Petrando, POSNA's social media mastermind, also joins the episode to share some wisdom. Your hosts are Carter Clement from Children's Hospital of New Orleans, Phil Nowicki with Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids, Corinna Franklin of the Philadelphia Shriner's, and Craig Louer of Vanderbilt. Music by A.A. Aalto.
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Lit. Update with Chuck Goldfarb & Chris Dy
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Special guests and hosts of "The Upper Hand" Podcast, Dr. Charles Goldfarb and Dr. Chris Dy from Washington University in St. Louis, join the podcast crew for a wide-ranging discussion on upper extremity conditions and the role of information technology in modern orthopedic care. We review a recent article from the Wash U group about thematic analysis of online message boards for congenital upper extremity differences. Our guests contribute their insights on elbow stiffness and nerve injuries following pediatric trauma, as well as thoughts on bruise location in supracondylar humerus fractures, treatment of Monteggia injuries, cost-consciousness in parents, nerve transfers for brachial plexus birth palsy, and predicting radial head dislocations in MHE. Hosts of the episode are Craig Louer from Vanderbilt, Josh Holt from University of Iowa, Carter Clement from Children’s Hospital of New Orleans, and Julia Sanders from Children’s Hospital Colorado. Music by A.A. Alto.
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Feb 2022 Podcast Session Notes:
Guests – Charles Goldfarb MD, Chris Dy MD MPH
Hosts – Craig Louer MD, Carter Clement MD MBA, Joshua Holt MD, Julia Sanders MD
Links:
Twitter: @CraigLouer
Twitter: @CarterClementMD
Upper Hand Podcast:
https://www.ortho.wustl.edu/content/Podcast-Listings/8280/The-Upper-Hand-Podcast.aspx
Dr. Goldfarb Blog: https://congenitalhand.wustl.edu/
Dr. Goldfarb Twitter: @CongenitalHand
Dr. Dy Twitter: @ChrisDyMD
Primary article:
Cogsil T, Kim DJ, Morris M, Goldfarb CA, Wall LB. Congenital Upper-Extremity Differences: A Thematic Analysis of On-Line Discussion Boards. J Hand Surg Am. 2021 Apr;46(4):337.e1-337.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.08.006. Epub 2020 Oct 3. PMID: 33023778.
Lightning Round:
Schultz JD, Rees AB, Wollenman LC, Lempert N, Moore-Lotridge SN, Schoenecker JG. Bruise Location in Supracondylar Humerus Fractures Predicts Specific Neurovascular Injuries. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Dec 20. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000002027. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34923508.
Lawrence, J. Todd R. MD, PhD*,†; MacAlpine, Elle M. BA*,‡; Buczek, Matthew J. MSEd*; Horn, B. David MD*,†; Williams, Brendan A. MD*,†; Manning, Kassidy BSc*; Shah, Apurva S. MD, MBA*,† Impact of Cost Information on Parental Decision Making: A Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating Cast Versus Splint Selection for Pediatric Distal Radius Buckle Fractures, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics: January 2022 - Volume 42 - Issue 1 - p e15-e20
doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001980
Kluemper, Chase MD*; Aversano, Mike MD†; Kozin, Scott MD†; Zlotolow, Dan A. MD*,† Long Thoracic Nerve Transfer for Children With Brachial Plexus Injuries, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics: July 2021 - Volume 41 - Issue 6 - p 374-378
doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001774
Hart, Christopher M. MD*; Alswang, Jared BS†; Bram, Joshua BS‡; Kim, Samuel T. BA§; Arkader, Alexandre MD‡; Silva, Mauricio MD*,† Operative Versus Nonoperative Management of Acute Pediatric Monteggia Injuries With Complete Ulna Fractures, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics: August 2021 - Volume 41 - Issue 7 - p 412-416
doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001868
Feldman, D. , Rand, T. , Deszczynski, J. , Albrewczynski, T. , Paley, D. & Huser, A. (2021). Prediction of Radial Head Subluxation and Dislocation in Patients with Multiple Hereditary Exostoses. The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 103 (23), 2207-2214. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.20.02205.
Thursday Feb 10, 2022
JPOSNA Update II: Sports Medicine with JR Cruz
Thursday Feb 10, 2022
Thursday Feb 10, 2022
Dr. Aristides "JR" Cruz of Brown University returns to the podcast for a 2nd JPOSNA episode. This installment focuses on sports medicine (and you may also catch it on Peds Sports, which is available on all the same podcast platforms as Peds Ortho). Dr. Cruz serves as Deputy Editor of JPOSNA, and on today's episode, he shares his thoughts on 4 recent sports-related JPOSNA articles as well as some of his own techniques and clinical pearls. Your host is Carter Clement from Children’s Hospital of New Orleans. Music by A. A. Alto.
JPOSNA Publications Discussed:
Arthroscopic Saucerization and Repair of the Lateral Discoid Meniscus. JPOSNA. Nov 2021. https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/373
The Bare Bones of Concussion: What the Sideline Orthopaedic Surgeon Needs to Know. JPOSNA. Nov 2021. https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/320
Physical Exam for Sports Medicine Knee Injuries in Pediatric Patients. JPOSNA. Nov 2021. https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/369
Youth Elbow Throwing Injuries. JPOSNA. Nov 2021. https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/355
Friday Jan 28, 2022
Lit. Update with Steve Frick
Friday Jan 28, 2022
Friday Jan 28, 2022
Special guest Dr. Steven Frick of Stanford Children’s Health, and past President of POSNA, joins the podcast crew for a discussion on clubfoot, centered on his recent study assessing the physical activity levels in children after treatment for relapse of clubfoot deformity. Dr. Frick remains on the show to add his thoughtful insights in the lightening round conversation on hip dysplasia, lower limb length assessment, lumbar scoliosis, use of routine osteotomies of the spine, and outcomes of vertebral body tethering. Hosts of the program are Josh Holt from University of Iowa, Carter Clement from Children’s Hospital of New Orleans, Craig Louer of Vanderbilt, and Julia Sanders from Children’s Hospital Colorado. Music by A.A. Alto.
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Featured Article:
Clubfoot Activity and Recurrence Exercise Study (CARES). EL-Banna, Ghida MPP; Baskar, Danika BA; Segovia, Nicole BS; Frick, Steven M. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics: January 2022 - Volume 42 - Issue 1 - p e91-e96. PMID: 34889836
Friday Dec 24, 2021
JPOSNA Update with Ken Noonan and JR Cruz
Friday Dec 24, 2021
Friday Dec 24, 2021
Drs. Ken Noonan of U. Wisconsin and Aristides "JR" Cruz of Brown join the podcast for a special JPOSNA episode. They serve as Editor-in-chief and Deputy Editor of the journal, respectively, and they have exciting news to share about JPOSNA. We also discuss some of our favorite JPOSNA content from 2021. Your hosts are Carter Clement from Children’s Hospital of New Orleans and Josh Holt from University of Iowa. Music by A. A. Alto.
JPOSNA Publications Discussed:
"Effectiveness of Various Cast Covers in the Pediatric Population."
https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/302
"Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment of Z-Type Comminuted Clavicle Fractures in Adolescents: A Sub-stratified Cohort Analysis."
https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/301
"What are the Causes and Consequences of Delayed Surgery for Pediatric Tibial Spine Fractures?"
https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/297
Video: "Tibial Spine/Eminence Fracture – Suture Fixation."
https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/298
"Nonoperative Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement: Clinical Outcomes at 5-years – A Prospective Study."
https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/299
"Activation of a Central Immunosuppressive Cascade Prevents Ischemia Reperfusion Injury After Acute Compartment Syndrome in a Murine Model."
https://www.jposna.org/ojs/index.php/jposna/article/view/300
Tuesday Nov 30, 2021
Lit. Update with Pooya Hosseinzadeh
Tuesday Nov 30, 2021
Tuesday Nov 30, 2021
Dr. Pooya Hosseinzadeh from Wash. U. discusses the risk factors for failure of hip reconstruction in children with cerebral palsy. We also highlight papers on Pavlik harness complication rates and comparisons of magnetically controlled growing rods with traditional growing rods from the newest editions of JBJS, JCO and JPO.
Your hosts are Carter Clement from Children’s Hospital of New Orleans, Craig Louer from Vanderbilt, Josh Holt from University of Iowa and Julia Sanders from Children’s Hospital Colorado. Music by A. A. Alto.
Citations for papers discussed:
Minaie A, Gordon JE, Schoenecker P, Hosseinzadeh P. Failure of Hip Reconstruction in Children With Cerebral Palsy: What Are the Risk Factors? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Oct 18. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001989. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34657091.
Masrouha K, Gibon E, Roof MA, Castañeda P. What Are the Rate and Risk Factors for Developing a Complication With the Pavlik Method for the Treatment of Hip Dysplasia? J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Nov-Dec 01;41(10):e894-e898. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001960. PMID: 34534158.
Novais E, Nunally K, Ferrer M, Miller P, Wylie J, Dodgen W. Asymmetrically increased femoral version with high prevalence of moderate and severe femoral anteversion in unilateral Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. J Child Orthop. 2021 Aug 27. https://doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.15.200247.
Saarinen AJ, Sponseller PD, Andras LM, Skaggs DL, Emans JB, Thompson GH, Helenius IJ; Pediatric Spine Study Group. Matched Comparison of Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods with Traditional Growing Rods in Severe Early-Onset Scoliosis of ≥90°: An Interim Report on Outcomes 2 Years After Treatment. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Oct 13. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.20.02108. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34644282.
Sun MM, Buckler NJ, Al Nouri M, Howard JJ, Vaughan M, St Hilaire T, Sponseller PD, Smith JT, Thompson GH, El-Hawary R; Pediatric Spine Study Group. No Difference in the Rates of Unplanned Return to the Operating Room Between Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods and Traditional Growth Friendly Surgery for Children With Cerebral Palsy. J Pediatr Orthop. 2021 Oct 7. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001892. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34619723.
Liyanarachi S, Hulleberg G, Foss OA. Is Gastrocnemius Tightness a Normal Finding in Children?: A Cross-Sectional Study of 204 Norwegian Schoolchildren. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 Aug 25. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.20.01273. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34432740.