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Orthopaedic Surgery
UPMC Fact: Doctors at UPMC pioneered the “anatomic” approach to ACL reconstruction which seeks to replicate the normal anatomy and function of the ACL. The goal of anatomic ACL reconstruction is to individualize the surgery, tailoring it to each patient’s specific anatomy and needs in order to provide the patient with the best potential for a successful outcome.
Orthopaedic Surgery: Free Continuing Medical Education

Quality: Raising the Bar- Implications for Performance

Francis Solano, MD, discusses the shift in medicine from volume-based health care to a system based on quality metrics, cost, and value. This presentation was part of the 2011 Update in Internal Medicine: Evidence Based Approaches to Common Medical Problems. MORE >

Inpatient Management of Diabetic Foot Disorders

Foot and ankle surgeon Dane Wukich, MD, presents on the management of diabetic foot disorders in the hospital setting. The presentation begins with a recent case study of a 63 year-old male with diabetes who presents with a foot wound. MORE >

Anterior Approaches for Treating Cervical Stenosis and Myelopathy

Spine surgeon James Kang, MD reviews the anterior approach for cervical stenosis and myelopathy, and its success in reducing pain and halting the progression of symptoms. MORE >

Anatomic ACL Reconstruction: A Changing Paradigm

Chair of the University of Pittsburgh Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Freddie Fu, MD presents on the management and treatment of ACL and MCL injuries. MORE >