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Conceptual Orthopedics
Elevate Your Orthopedic Practice – Must-Watch Lectures from March!
Dear Orthopedic Enthusiast,
As an orthopedic resident, staying ahead means mastering both foundational principles and advanced techniques. At Conceptual Orthopedics, we ensure that you get the most comprehensive and practical insights to refine your clinical decision-making and surgical skills.
Here are the Top 5 Most-Viewed Lectures from March – a glimpse of the value that Conceptual Orthopedics offers to help you excel in your residency and beyond.
1. Navigation Principles of TKR with Extra-Articular Deformity By Dr. Vishal Huggi
Performing Total Knee Replacement (TKR) in patients with extra-articular deformities demands a precise and tailored approach. Dr. Vishal Huggi dives deep into the navigation principles that optimize surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.
Key Takeaways:
✅ Specialized strategies for managing extra-articular deformities
✅ Understanding navigation and the challenges of pin placement
✅ Decision-making: intra-articular vs. extra-articular corrections
This lecture is essential for surgeons aiming to enhance their proficiency in complex TKR cases.

2. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) – Causes, Pathogenesis & Management By Dr. Faheem Koteker
SCFE, also known as Adolescent Coxa Vara, is a pivotal condition every orthopedic resident must understand. Dr. Faheem Koteker systematically breaks down the etiology, pathogenesis, and advanced management strategies.
Key Takeaways:
✅ Understanding the biomechanics and biochemical causes
✅ Diagnosing SCFE with radiographic precision
✅ Surgical pinning techniques and preventive management
Strengthen your diagnostic and surgical acumen with this in-depth analysis of SCFE.

3. Polytrauma: Critical Decision-Making in Orthopedic Emergencies By Dr. Shailesh Pai
Polytrauma cases challenge even the most experienced surgeons. In this session, Dr. Shailesh Pai focuses on the life-saving decisions required to manage multiple traumatic injuries effectively.
Key Takeaways:
✅ The Three Peaks of Death in trauma care
✅ Updated definitions and modern classification systems
✅ Role of orthopedic surgeons beyond fracture management
Stay prepared for high-stakes trauma scenarios with this evidence-based guide.

4. Perthes Disease – History, Pathogenesis & Treatment Approaches By Dr. Faheem Koteker
Perthes disease is a complex pediatric orthopedic condition. Dr. Faheem Koteker explores the historical evolution, underlying pathophysiology, and evolving treatment strategies.
Key Takeaways:
✅ Theories of vascular disruption and genetic susceptibility
✅ Pathogenesis: ischemic necrosis and revascularization
✅ Modern approaches to diagnosis and management
Expand your knowledge with this comprehensive overview of Perthes disease.

5. Hip Arthroplasty: Understanding Aseptic Loosening By Dr. Ravinder Dimri
Aseptic loosening is a leading complication in hip arthroplasty. Dr. Ravinder Dimri explains the causes, diagnostic strategies, and cutting-edge management techniques.
Key Takeaways:
✅ Differentiating aseptic loosening from periprosthetic fractures
✅ Vancouver classification and its clinical application
✅ Diagnostic imaging and laboratory assessment
Essential for residents preparing for DNB/MS exams and beyond.

This is Just a Glimpse!
These lectures represent only a fraction of what Conceptual Orthopedics offers. Our platform is designed to empower you with the clinical knowledge and surgical expertise to excel in your practice.
Stay ahead, sharpen your skills, and join the community of top-performing orthopedic residents.
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Warm regards,
The Conceptual Orthopedics Team