Episodes
Foot and ankle injuries are common for both the weekend warrior and the professional athlete. Dr. Sonya Ahmed, a former competitive athlete herself, discusses the importance of adequate stretching. Series: "Health Matters" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36772]
Published 01/22/21
Traumatic injuries are the largest health crisis in the world today. UCSF's Institute for Global Orthopaedics and Traumatology provides advanced surgical education for surgeons in developing countries to improve the level of orthopedic care. Series: "The Institute for Global Orthopaedics and Traumatology " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36423]
Published 10/01/20
Almost 6 million people worldwide die from traumatic injuries every year. A quarter of those injuries result from traffic accidents and mostly affects young adults who provide for their families. The team from the UCSF Institute for Global Orthopedics and Traumatology provide training to surgeons around the world. The result have shown a 93% surgical success rate in preventing amputations. Series: "The Institute for Global Orthopaedics and Traumatology " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36422]
Published 10/01/20
Kenneth Leung, UCSF Department of Physical Therapy, explores how postural syndrome creates muscle imbalances. Fascia, or connective tissue, helps muscles communicate. See how to keep this important part of your body supple to improve your mobility and decrease pain. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36413]
Published 09/26/20
UCSF Orthopedic Department surgeons are specially trained to mend complex fractures all over the body. The Orthopedic Trauma Institute is a collaboration between UCSF and the San Francisco General Hospital. Series: "What is the Orthopaedic Trauma Institute?" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36082]
Published 07/03/20
The research programs at UCSF's Orthopaedic Trauma Institute are geared towards mitigating the negative impact on people's lives and helping them recover from injury. Series: "What is the Orthopaedic Trauma Institute?" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36085]
Published 07/02/20
UCSF Orthopedic Trauma Institute has an educational mission to train physicians in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic trauma. Series: "What is the Orthopaedic Trauma Institute?" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36083]
Published 07/02/20
OTI is a collaboration between UCSF and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Advocacy and outreach is one of the ost unique pillars of the institute. They work with surgeon partners in less resourced countries to develop an ongoing collaboration. Series: "What is the Orthopaedic Trauma Institute?" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36086]
Published 06/26/20
OTI is a collaboration between UCSF and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Orthopedic trauma affects many people. This video traces the genesis of the OTI. Series: "What is the Orthopaedic Trauma Institute?" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36087]
Published 06/26/20
UCSF orthopedic surgeon Dr. Paul Toogood take a closer look at what the recovery arc from Total Joint Replacement looks like. From recovery to rehabilitation, the goal is to get you healed for long-term success. Series: "Total Joint Replacement" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36090]
Published 06/24/20
Hip and knee replacement are two of the most commonly performed operations in orthopedic surgery. UCSF orthopedic surgeon Dr. Paul Toogood takes a closer look at what Total Joint Replacement actually is, how it improves your quality of life, and what some of the considerations are when having this surgical procedure. Series: "Total Joint Replacement" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36089]
Published 06/23/20
The vast majority of hip and knee replacements are performed on people with osteoarthritis. UCSF orthopedic surgeon Dr. Paul Toogood discusses what leads to Total Joint Replacement and the steps used to determine if surgery is the best course of action. Series: "UCTV Tips" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36088]
Published 06/22/20
Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Jeff Barry goes over the basics of hip and knee replacement and what's improved over the last decade. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 34798]
Published 07/15/19
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Daniel Thuillier looks at the options to treat severe ankle pain from nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to surgery including ankle replacement and ankle fusion. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 34797]
Published 07/08/19
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Drew Lansdown goes over the basic science of knee cartilage and looks at treatment options including injections, such as hyaluronic acid, and biologics, such as platelet rich plasma and mesenchymal stem cell injections. He also looks at surgical knee preservation options. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 34796]
Published 07/02/19
Fragility fractures occur in structurally weak bones due to aging and bone loss - osteoporosis. Dr. Anthony Ding explains what “fragility fractures” are, where they occur, what they mean to you, and how they are treated. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 34795]
Published 06/26/19
UCSF Spine Surgeon Dr. Alekos Theologis describes the causes of back and neck pain and explores the treatment options for degenerative disc disease, kyphosis and scoliosis, and osteoporosis. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 34793]
Published 06/11/19
Jeremie Larouche, MD, illustrates how pinched nerves can send painful signals to specific parts of the human body. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 34533]
Published 03/05/19
Not all human tissue is created equally says Jeremie Larouche, MD. Tissue heals at different rates and not all heal successfully. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Show ID: 34532]
Published 02/25/19
Hear from several amputees and their journeys of recovery. From amputation to prosthesis to mobility, they share their impactful stories. Series: "The Orthopaedic Trauma Institute (OTI) Functional Limb Service Tutorial Video Series" [Show ID: 34256]
Published 12/13/18
What to expect after amputation surgery and useful tips to get on the road back to mobility with a new prosthesis. Series: "The Orthopaedic Trauma Institute (OTI) Functional Limb Service Tutorial Video Series" [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34259]
Published 12/13/18
What to expect after amputation surgery and useful tips to get on the road back to mobility with a new prosthesis. Series: "The Orthopaedic Trauma Institute (OTI) Functional Limb Service Tutorial Video Series" [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34259]
Published 12/13/18
The road back to mobility after an amputation is an attainable goal. Learn how to get mobile as soon as possible. Learn about exercises, occupational therapy, and modifications of living spaces. Series: "The Orthopaedic Trauma Institute (OTI) Functional Limb Service Tutorial Video Series" [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34255]
Published 12/12/18
Look at the entire scope of care associated with an amputation from pre-operative care, through surgery and concluding with post-operative care. These three phases are referred to as perioperative. Series: "The Orthopaedic Trauma Institute (OTI) Functional Limb Service Tutorial Video Series" [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34257]
Published 12/12/18
Learn about making and fitting a prosthetic limb, a step in helping amputees regain their mobility and independence. Series: "The Orthopaedic Trauma Institute (OTI) Functional Limb Service Tutorial Video Series" [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34258]
Published 12/12/18