Peds ankle fracture ORIF Have adopted technique from partner Jon Schoenecker to stress and confirm mechanism of injury for trauma to best understand how to stabilize.

Med student tips for when you do SubIs (some dos and don’ts): 🙏 prepare before the OR (if you need help with HOW, ask your resident for advise) 🤓 bring your gloves to the scrub tech and introduce yourself to the team 🛞wheel the pt in and out of the room, and help transfer

I received no mentorship when applying to Orthopaedic summer programs as an MS-1. After a fantastic summer experience, I felt the need to provide the incoming MS-1s with the tools they needed to navigate this process. A big thanks to my classmates who helped make this possible!

The premier pediatric hospital in Puerto Rico just filed for bankruptcy. This event impacts a population segment that is in desperate need of quality care & could have effects that are felt in generations to come. The window to take action is becoming worryingly small.

Came back to a big week of cases after spending some time with the family in Hawaii. This one was the toughest one but most satisfying. International patient who had a very large curve and no one in her home country that could treat it. Happy with how it turned out! #orthotwitter

Carlos Alcaraz with one of the most unbelievable shots you’ll ever see in tennis

Great view of cranial nerves

Some of our excellent faculty & current and former fellows & residents will be hosting a Women in Orthopaedics webinar Sept. 20th from 5-6 pm. It will be terrific. See registration info below: Julia Nuelle, MD @MUOrthopaedic

Being a medical student in PR 🇵🇷 feels like an obstacle race. Besides all the situations medical students normally go through, we need to deal with weekly power & water outages, hurricanes and many other natural phenomenons. We are always thinking what’s coming up next 🙃

Practical advice for the virtual ophtho residency interview season, a thread 🧵: -Create a standardized interview prep sheet (mission statement, program specific strengths, curriculum, fellowships, call schedule, research support, etc) & research your interviewers beforehand!

This is a pretty wild video. Nice.

The whole Island is without electricity once again (not an exaggeration). Once again the health care system was caught unprepared.

To help people is amazing, to take pictures in the process and use them as photo props… that’s not ok. People in need are humans with emotions who I bet rather stay in anonymity.

Are you a M1 or M2 interested in Orthopaedic Surgery? Want to know more about Orthopaedic Research? Check out the 2023 Medical Student Summer Research Program in Orthopaedic Surgery at VUMC! Applications opens now! More Information can be found at: vumc.org/ortho/summer-r…

Just ordered it!

Surgery demonstrated no benefit in patient quality of life, satisfaction, function, or prevention of complications following completely displaced #claviclefractures in adolescents at 2 years after injury. Boston Children's ow.ly/bH8y50KIhI7

The motion of the hip joint. The hip ligaments are the strongest in the human body. The Y-shaped and twisted iliofemoral ligament has a tensile strength of 350 kg [read more: buff.ly/3TcHxQv] [📹 Anatomy Standard: buff.ly/3TaJJrE]

#Medstudents, check out this great new Medical Student Orthopedic Society resource on 2023-2024 #Ortho Research Year Fellowships! msosortho.com/research-year-…

🦴🦴Calling all #orthotwitter residents and Medical Student Orthopedic Society med students🦴🦴 Third session of POSNA Community Webinar Jan 31 @ 7p CT discussing SCFE and careers. Feat: (me and…) Norman “Trea” Ward MD FAAOS Kenneth Illingworth Great-but-no-🐦-Marty Morrison Reg: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Postsurgical Pyoderma Gangrenosum After Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion #spine #infection #ethics tinyurl.com/2taznvc7