Orthopedics (Audio)

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Orthopedics (Audio) episodes

July 31, 2017 Getting Under Your Skin: The Role of Fascia in Movement and Function
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: 32389]
1 hr 22 min
July 10, 2017 Bones and Joints: Trauma
Learn about trauma and bone injuries in North America and internationally. See what research is being done to improve care of patients with bone injuries. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32119]
1 hr 25 min
July 03, 2017 Bones and Joints: Pain Management
Explore pain management options for the common orthopaedic conditions of low back pain and knee osteoarthritis. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32118]
59 min
June 26, 2017 Bones and Joints: The Skeleton
The skeleton is remarkably engineered to provide structural support, protect vital parts and facilitate movement. Discover bone biomechanics and how we can leverage the properties of bone to better engineer skeletal repair. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32117]
1 hr 9 min
June 19, 2017 A Look Inside The Orthopaedic Trauma Institute
If you suffer a life- or limb-threatening injury in San Francisco, the ambulance will bring you to Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. There, a team of UCSF Orthopaedic Department surgeons, specially trained to mend complex fractures all over the body, are there to help. Meet some of them as they review the educational programs, basic research, clinical research and outreach programs. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32122]
1 hr 23 min
June 12, 2017 Bones and Joints: Spine Neck and Lower Back Injuries
Doctors from UCSF department of Orthopaedic Surgery look at injuries to the spine, neck and lower back. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32121]
1 hr 23 min
June 05, 2017 Bones and Joints: Diabetes
Diabetes complications include limb disorders. Find out about preventative measures for diabetic foot care, and diabetic amputation. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32120]
1 hr 22 min
September 26, 2016 Fractures in an Aging Population
Age-related bone and joint injuries are increasing as the population ages. Dr. Eric Meinberg looks at managing osteoporosis and its complications and Dr. Paul Toogood looks at broken hips and discuses joint replacement. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 30990]
1 hr 29 min
September 08, 2016 Osteoporosis: A Balanced Perspective on How to Minimize the Risk of Fracture as We Age
How can we optimize bone health and minimize the risk of fractures as we age? What preventive measures can patients take? Deborah Kado, MD, MS takes a deeper look at these questions and explains the “whole person perspective” for evaluating and treating patients. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 30570]
1 hr 22 min
August 18, 2016 Foot and Ankle Injuries - Health Matters
Foot and ankle injuries are common for both the weekend warrior and the professional athlete. Learn what can be done to both prevent and treat these injuries from Sonya Ahmed, MD, Chief of the Foot and Ankle Division at UC San Diego Health System. Dr. Ahmed, a former competitive athlete herself, discusses the lessons she has learned from her athletic career as well as her time working with Olympic competitors. Series: "Health Matters" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 31151]
28 min