Pod Patrol is joined by Dr. David Lin, the founder of 15Blades, where they discuss Dr. Lin's educational background, the challenges of navigating complications in surgery, and the evolving role of technology and AI in medicine. Dr. Lin shares insights on the 15 Blades platform, designed for medical professionals to share cases and knowledge. The conversation also touches on marketing strategies and the importance of community engagement in the medical field. They discuss complex cases in ankle surgery, focusing on cystic osteochondral defects, decision-making in surgical procedures, and the innovative use of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) techniques. They share insights from specific cases, including total talus replacement and first MPJ fusion, highlighting the challenges and considerations in each approach. The discussion emphasizes the importance of patient care, surgical precision, and the evolving landscape of orthopedic surgery.