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Deep Dives on Surgical Technique: TFCC Repair

December 5, 2021

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Season 2 Episode 46. Chuck and Chris discuss TFCC injuries and repair. We briefly review examination diagnosis but the deep dive focuses on repair technique. The importance of foveal TFCC injury and repair is highlighted. Sign up for The Upper Hand Podcast Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hH5qfT As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion […]

Thanksgiving Episode 2021: Why Chuck and Chris are thankful

November 28, 2021

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Season 2 Episode 45. Chuck and Chris celebrate Thanksgiving by discussing why we feel thankful including specific people (think nurses, medial assistants, and hand therapists) places (ie Division and Department), and surgical instruments! (sounds odd but it flowed well) Sign up for The Upper Hand Podcast Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hH5qfT As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the […]

Half Full or Half Empty?

November 21, 2021

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Season 2 Episode 44. Chuck and Chris welcome Lauren Wessel and her suggestion for a new segment: Half full or Half empty? Lauren put together a list of controversial concepts and Chris and Chuck weigh in. And, for those of you who like disagreement, there is plenty! Sign up for The Upper Hand Podcast Newsletter: […]

Fall 2021 Hand Surgery Journal Club

November 14, 2021

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Season 2 Episode 43. Chuck and Chris review 3 new journal articles pertinent to the practice of hand surgery. Two are focused on steroid injection and the role this treatment has, especially in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. The third focuses on complications with local only surgery in a large database study. Yoshiaki Yamanaka, […]

Free Solo Revised: Jeff and Steve Share Hand Surgery Practice Year 2 Insights

November 7, 2021

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Episode 42, Season 2. Chuck and Chris are joined again by Jeff Stepan and Steve Lanier, two previous fellows both in their second year in hand surgery practice. Jeff and Steve share their experiences starting practice in Chicago, in somewhat different practices. Jeff is at the University of Chicago, Steve at NorthShore. They […]

Leadership Series: Teams, Employee Satisfaction, and the State of Healthcare

October 31, 2021

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Episoe 41, Season 2. Chuck and Chris take a deep dive on leadership around The Great Resignation. Employees across the USA are reconsidering their job, their careers, and their lives and are resigning in unprecedented numbers. We use 2 HBR articles to frame our discussion. We hope that listeners will engage and share their experiences. […]

Live Flexor Tendon Injury Discussion at 2021 ASHT Annual Meeting

October 24, 2021

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Episoe 40, Season 2. Chuck and Chris are joined by Becky Neiduski, hand therapist and Dean of Health Sciences at Elon University. This is a live taping of the podcast with a great discussion of flexor tendon injuries including the surgeon and therapist perspective. Thanks to the ASHT for inviting and for sharing the recording! […]

Deep Dives on Surgical Technique: Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair

October 17, 2021

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Episoe 39, Season 2. Chuck and Chris take a deep dive on another sports topic- thumb UCL repair. We discuss primary repair and suture tape augmentation. After a brief case introduction, we discuss the decisions the surgeon considers and the implications for cost and for recovery. Reference mentioned: Michelle Carlson, et al. Anatomy of the thumb […]

Chris and Chuck Talk Innovation with guest Jorge Orbay

October 10, 2021

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Episoe 38, Season 2. Chuck and Chris welcome guest Jorge Orbey to discuss his pathway to success. Dr. Orbay has started two success companies and, more importantly, has directly impacted patient care with the volar plate and now with the internal elbow stabilizer. He reflects on his path and provides thoughts for future innovators in […]

Chuck and Chris w the ASSH 2021 Recap

October 3, 2021

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Episode 37, Season 2. Chuck and Chris discuss the ASSH Annual Meeting with the definitive recap episode. Chris attended in person while Chuck attended virtually while holding down the fort in St Louis. We discuss various sessions, the hybrid format, and lessons learned. All in all, a great meeting under less than ideal circumstances. We […]

Deep Dives on Surgical Technique: Scapholunate Ligament Repair

September 26, 2021

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Episode 36, Season 2: Chuck and Chris discuss their approach to a scapholunate ligament injury. We discuss how we think about and approach these injuries with specifics on surgical approach and technique. We plan a newsletter launch soon. Subscribe here: https://wustl.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=c6fe13919f69cbe248767c4e8&id=10e0c1dd85 Survey Link:Help Chuck and Chris understand better what you like and what we can […]

Giving A Fantastic Presentation

September 19, 2021

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Episode 35, Season 2: Chuck and Chris discuss two HBR articles on presentations. While these reflect on non medical lectures/ presentations, there are many valuable lessons to consider for those in the medical world. Chris and I considered these lessons in preparation for the upcoming ASSH and ASHT meetings. HBR articles"What it takes to give […]

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