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Nailed It Ortho

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Get on top of the game, deepen your learning and further your practice with this Orthopaedic Surgery Podcast featuring Orthopaedic Surgery residents as they interview national and international experts to bring you key information and knowledge in the field. Dr. Jamal Fitts and Dr. Wendell Cole are here to light that fire under your feet and get your blood pumping with some good Orthopaedic Knowledge. We stay away from the boring, put you to sleep lectures, and just come with some high quality content and fun. Its a great podcast for attending physicians, residents, and medical students. Topics include high yield trauma, pediatrics, spine, sports, hand, and foot and ankle. There may also be some off brand topics.

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Episodes

  1. 123: Technical Rotator Cuff Repair Tips + Social Media w/ Dr. Saad

    Technical Tips for Rotator Cuff Repair, Practice Growth & Social Media | Dr. Hussein Saad Youtube:: https://youtu.be/W6BzLHteAz0 On this episode of the Nailed It Ortho Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Hussein Saad, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist, for a…

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  2. 122: Coronoid + Proximal Radius Fractures, Elbow Trauma w/ Dr. Niloofar Dehghan

    Coronoid & Radial Head Fractures: Tips, Pitfalls, and Surgical Pearls with Dr. Niloofar Dehghan Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/UtVdaEMrm_c In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Niloofar Dehghan, a fellowship-trained orthopaedic trauma and upper extremity surgeon, to take a deep dive into the...

  3. Shoulder & Elbow Citation Classics 11: Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

    Join our online community: https://www.skool.com/nailed-it-ortho/about Watch online here: https://youtu.be/zG3EcWPYojw The goal of these episodes is to go over the most cited articles in a certain topic over the past 15-20 years to give learners an idea of what articles are being read and what…

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  4. 121: Foot and Ankle Sports Injuries w/ Dr. Gianakos

    Join our online community: https://www.skool.com/nailed-it-ortho/about Dr. Gianakos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.ariannagianakos/?hl=en In this episode, Dr. Ariana Gianakos joins us to talk about sports foot and ankle injuries. We cover common athletic injuries, evaluation strategies,...

  5. Monday Misteps- Shake it off, tis just a wrist sprain

    Articles for reference: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26045406/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18656779/

  6. 120: Osteosarcoma w/ Dr. Witig

    In this episode, we're joined by renowned orthopedic oncologist Dr. James Wittig for an in-depth conversation on osteosarcoma, orthopedic oncology, and the art of limb-sparing surgery. From his early days at NYU to becoming a leader in tumor surgery education, Dr. Wittig shares the experiences…

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  7. Monday Missteps- Was it just gout?

    Enjoy another episode of our monday missteps. Knee pain?? Articles for reference: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26170377/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33798500/

  8. 119: Dr. Turner-PRP,CBMA, Fat Therapy, & Peptides in Orthopaedics

    Trevor W. Turner, M.D. RMSK is a board-certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician and Co-Founder of Pravida Health. Pravida uses data visualization and modeling from multi-omics, imaging, labs, and wearables to deliver care that is truly predictive, preventative, and...

  9. Monday Missteps -They Sent lil Bill Home with Elbow Pain

    Don't miss these pediatric elbow injuries again! Articles: Supracondylar Humerus Fractures - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19468905/ Supracondylar Humerus Fx statpearls- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK560933/ Radiologic Considerations- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35357346/ Ped...

  10. OrthoBiz 25: Trademark Law for Surgeons w/ Bailey Read

    Most surgeons spend years building their reputation, their practice, and their brand but never take the steps to legally protect it. In this episode, we discuss how trademark law and business structures play a critical role in safeguarding what you've worked so hard to build. From understanding…

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  11. Monday Missteps- "Your Ankle is fine, Walk on it!

    Here is another episode from our Monday Missteps. Back by popular demand! We go over mistakes that have been made in the field of orhtopaedic surgery, and try to learn from one another about them! https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1262367/ Are you heading to AAOS 2026 in March? Stop by booth 830…

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  12. 118: Non-Opioid Pain Management in Orthopedic Patients w/ Dr. Biggs

    In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Biggs to explore a powerful shift in orthopedic care, moving from traditional opioid-heavy pain management to a more effective, patient-centered, non-opioid approach. From his journey into joint replacement surgery to building a thriving private practice, Dr....

  13. OrthoBiz 24: How Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) Work w/ Dr. Spector

    Orthopedic surgery is in the middle of a quiet but powerful shift. Procedures that once required hospital admission are increasingly being performed in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs), and this change is transforming patient experience, physician autonomy, and the business of orthopedic care.…

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  14. Shoulder & Elbow Citation Classics 10: Injuries in Throwing Athletes

    The goal of these episodes is to go over the most cited articles in a certain topic over the past 15-20 years to give learners an idea of what articles are being read and what are some of the important studies out there to read! In this episode we have Dr. Samuel Fuller, a resident at University…

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  15. OrthoBiz 23: Alt Revenue Streams for Docs- IMEs, Expert Witness, Industry + more w/ Dr. Atanda

    Today we discuss Alternative revenue streams for physicians! So what are some things doctors can do outside of the clinic to make some revenue? We discuss some things in this episode! Alfred Atanda Jr., MD, is the director of the Sports Medicine Program, and a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and...

  16. OrthoBiz 22: How coding + Billing works w/ Dr. Atanda

    We dissect the hidden truths of orthopedic practice, from team building to practice management, physician burnout, and more. We explore insights with Dr. Atanda about the skills that aren't taught in medical school but are crucial for success. We discuss some of the general things and concepts…

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  17. 117 Lumbar Interbody Fusion explained: OLIF, XLIF, PLIF w/ Dr. Zhang pt 2

    PART 2 In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Andrew Zhang, and we explore Lumbar Interbody fusion. We discuss indications, relevant anatomy, differences between ALIF, OLIF, XLIF, + much much more. Dr. Zhang is a board-certified, dual fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in spine...

  18. 117: Lumbar Interbody Fusion- Incidations + ALIF Explained Pt 1 w/ Dr. Zhang

    In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Andrew Zhang, and we explore Lumbar Interbody fusion. We discuss indications, relevant anatomy, differences between ALIF, OLIF, XLIF, + much much more. Dr. Zhang is a board-certified, dual fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery.…

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  19. OrthoBiz 21: Things You Need to do as a New Attending w/ Dr. Atanda

    In this episode, our guest, Dr. Atanda, discusses the administrative tasks you will need to complete as a new attending, from credentialing and licensing to insurance setup and beyond, to stay compliant and start your new role with confidence. Alfred Atanda Jr., MD, is the director of the Sports...

  20. Shoulder & Elbow Citation Classics 09: SLAP Tears

    The goal of these episodes is to go over the most cited articles in a certain topic over the past 15-20 years to give learners an idea of what articles are being read and what are some of the important studies out there to read! In this episode we have Dr. Samuel Fuller, a resident at University…

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  21. Orthobiz 20: Managing Medical Practice for New Physician w/ Dr. Atanda

    We dissect the hidden truths of orthopedic practice, from team building to practice management, physician burnout, and more. We explore insights with Dr. Atanda about the skills that aren't taught in medical school but are crucial for success. Alfred Atanda Jr., MD, is the director of the Sports...

  22. 116: RSA Design + Concepts w/ Dr. Kassam

    In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Kassam to explore the origins and evolution of Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty (RSA), from its early rationale in treating RTC arthropathy to the groundbreaking Grammont design. We discuss the core components of RSA, the critical role of center of rotation…

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  23. OrthoBiz 19: Student Loans w/ Emma Crawford

    Sign up for early access to our upcoming finance course here>>> https://autumn-sky-2941.kit.com/0f2b011d3c Are student loans really good debt? Should you pay them off fast or play the long game? In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting student loan professional Emma Crawford, as we…

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  24. Shoulder & Elbow Citation Classics: Ream & Run (8)

    The goal of these episodes is to go over the most cited articles in a certain topic over the past 15-20 years to give learners an idea of what articles are being read and what are some of the important studies out there to read! In this episode we have Dr. Samuel Fuller, a resident at University…

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  25. Monday Missteps - The Foot Injury You Shouldn't Miss

    Link to articles to read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16510816/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25543185/ Original Episode for a deeper dive: https://naileditortho.com/lisfrancintro/ Ortho Essentials 101: The #1 prep course for orthopaedic surgery rotations and intern year. Join over 100...

  26. 115: Cervical Radiculopathy w/ Dr. Matteini

    We host Dr. Matteini on this episode, as we examine the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for cervical radiculopathy. Learn about the anatomy of the spine, the latest diagnostic techniques, and the best non-surgical and surgical approaches to managing this condition. Listen for expert...

  27. Monday Missteps: The light bulb didn't go off on this one..

    Link to articles to read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24603824/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34216784/ Ortho Essentials 101: The #1 prep course for orthopaedic surgery rotations and intern year. Join over 100 others and learn Orthopaedics! courses.naileditortho.com This episode is...

  28. OrthoBiz: Contract Basics w/ Michael Johnson

    Sign up for early access to our upcoming finance course here>>> https://autumn-sky-2941.kit.com/0f2b011d3c We host Michael Johnson in this episode as we discuss physician contracts and break down key elements every physician should know. From analyzing deals and understanding compensation models…

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  29. Monday Missteps: You sent this wrist fracture out?

    Link to articles to read more: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32491641/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21885701/ Ortho Essentials 101: The #1 prep course for orthopaedic surgery rotations and intern year. Join over 100 others and learn Orthopaedics! courses.naileditortho.com This episode is...

  30. 114: Pectoralis Major Tendon Tears w/ Dr. Mora

    In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Mora to discuss Pectoralis Major Tendon Tears — a serious but increasingly common injury in muscular males aged 20-40, especially those who bench press or use anabolic steroids. Dr. Mora is a native of Orange County. He graduated from Anaheim High School in...

  31. Monday Missteps 7: Sure I'll help you move..What's the worst that can happen?

    Enjoy this episode, centered around a missed elbow injury. This series was made for us to learn and improve from hearing mistakes that have happened in orthopaedic surgery. If you have a story that you would like to share, email us at [email protected] . Link to article mentioned in this...

  32. Ortho Finance 17 - Term Life Insurance w/ Lawrence Keller

    Is term life insurance the right choice for you? Find out in this episode as our guest, Lawrence Keller joins us to discuss term life insurance and break down: ✅ What term life insurance is & how it works. ✅ The key differences between term and whole life insurance. ✅ Why some choose term over...

  33. 113: Achilles Tendinopathy w/ Dr. Humbyrd

    We welcome Dr. Humbyrd once again in this episode as we explore the continuum of Achilles tendinopathy. From tendinosis & microtears to peritendinitis, we break down the clinical signs, imaging findings, and the latest treatment options—both non-operative and surgical. Dr. Humbyrd received her…

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  34. Monday Missteps 6 - Put The Traction Pin In!

    Enjoy this episode, centered around Skeletal Traction. This series was made for us to learn and improve from hearing mistakes that have happened in orthopaedic surgery. If you have a story that you would like to share, email us at [email protected] . Link to article mentioned in this…

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  35. 112: Peroneal Tendinopathy w/ Dr. Humbyrd

    How do peroneal tendonitis and tendon tears contribute to lateral ankle instability? What are the key mechanisms, risk factors, and treatment options? Dr. Humbyrd joins us as we take a deep dive into the anatomy of the peroneal tendons, how these injuries present clinically, and the best imaging...

  36. Monday Missteps 5: They Brought Their Own X-rays

    Imagine this—you're in the OR, prepped and ready to fix an ankle fracture, only to realize mid-surgery… there's NO FRACTURE! 😳 Turns out, the X-rays belonged to a different patient! What would you do? Proceed with surgery anyway? Cover it up? Own up to the mistake? This real-life case is a wild...

  37. 111: PCL Injuries w/ Dr. Jildeh

    Listen to our episode on PCL Injuries as Dr. Jildeh gives us an excellent overview! Toufic R. Jildeh, MD attended Michigan State University where he graduated summa cum laude and from the Honors College. He attended medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He went on to…

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  38. Shoulder & Elbow Citation Classics: Distal Biceps Tendon Injuries (7)

    This Episode is Sponsored by Orthopedia: Do you ever find yourself explaining the same orthopedic conditions over and over to your patients? Save time and enhance patient understanding with OrthoPedia Patient. This incredible website offers a comprehensive library of videos on everything from...

  39. Monday Missteps 4: Was Horizontal The Way To Go?

    Enjoy this episode, centered around Orthopaedic Oncology. This series was made for us to learn and improve from hearing mistakes that have happened in orthopaedic surgery. If you have a story that you would like to share, email us at [email protected] . Link to article mentioned in this...

  40. 110: Leg Pain (Exertional Compartment Syndrome v Stress Fx) w/ Dr. Johnson

    🚀 From the battlefield to the operating room! 🦴💪 Dr. Johnson shares her journey into orthopaedics, the army, and the toughest challenges she faced. We also discuss overuse injuries, stress fractures, and cutting-edge treatments Dr. JOHNSON has been practicing as an orthopedic surgeon since…

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  41. Monday Missteps 3 - From Hip pain to tragedy

    39 F with hip pain... What could go wrong? Heres to another episode of our Monday Missteps. Our goal is to go over mistakes / errors that may occur in the orthoaedic world and learn from it. A case based learning experience. If you have a story you'd like to share, feel free to email it to us at...

  42. 109: Open Fractures w/ Dr. DeBaun

    We are honored to host Dr. DeBaun, a leading expert in orthopedic trauma, for an in-depth discussion on the management of open fractures. Dr. Malcolm DeBaun has been blessed with the opportunity to serve his community. He specializes in treating fractures of the upper and lower extremity as well…

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  43. Monday Missteps Ep. 2 - The Missed Ankle Injury

    What happens when a seemingly simple ankle sprain turns out to be something far more serious? In this episode, we dive into a case of a 27-year-old soccer player whose ankle pain was initially dismissed, only to reveal a missed syndesmosis injury months later. We explore: ⚕️ The subtle signs of...

  44. 108: Bone Defects w/ Dr. Frumberg

    Why do bone defects occur, and how can we best manage them? In this episode, Dr. Frumberg joins us as we explain the intricacies of bone defect classifications, the role of host factors, and groundbreaking treatments like the Masquelet technique, vascularized fibula grafts, and distraction...

  45. 107: How to CRUSH Residency Interviews w/ Dr. Mika & Dr. Romano

    Are you a medical student interviewing for Orthopaedic Surgery Residency spots? Here are some tips on how to stand out and crush your residency interviews! As mentioned in the podcast, check out medicalroomatenetwork and use the code NAILEDIT for a FREE account. Good luck! Code for FREE ACCOUNT:...

  46. Shoulder & Elbow Citation Classics 06: Total Elbow Arthroplasty

    Welcome to the sixth episode of our "Citation Classics" series for Shoulder and elbow! In this episode, our team covers the most cited articles on Total Elbow Arthroplasty. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_ebcfvmtiuo The goal of these episodes is to go over the most cited articles in a certain...

  47. Monday Missteps Ep. 1 - Was There A Hip Fracture?

    When the X-rays don't add up, do you trust the scan or your gut? In this case, an 82-year-old woman was diagnosed with a hip fracture—but something wasn't right. No hematoma, no clear break... just a nagging feeling of doubt. This surgery took an unexpected turn, teaching a critical lesson about...

  48. 106: Trigger Finger w/ Dr. Golinvaux

    In this episode, we break down the anatomy of the finger, the root causes of Trigger Finger, and what makes it so common. We discuss its symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and the various treatment options available—from non-invasive therapies to surgical interventions. Joining us for expert insights…

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  49. Ortho Finance 16 - Effective Tax Saving Strategies w/ Sugey Piedra

    Forget the stress and anxiety—taxes don't have to be scary. Joining us, in this episode of our Orthofinance series, is Sugey Piedra as we discuss how to approach taxes with confidence, save money, and even uncover opportunities you never knew existed. As an enrolled agent and 20+ year certified…

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  50. Adult Reconstruction Citation Classics 02: THA Approaches

    Welcome to the second episode of our citation classics series on adult reconstruction. In this episode, we talk about the highest cited articles over the last 20 years thereabout on the topic, 'THA Approaches'. Enjoy! Meet our adult reconstruction citation classics team! We have Dr. Sohum Patel…

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Get on top of the game, deepen your learning and further your practice with this Orthopaedic Surgery Podcast featuring Orthopaedic Surgery residents as they interview national and international experts to bring you key information and knowledge in the field. Dr. Jamal Fitts and Dr. Wendell Cole are here to light that fire under your feet and get your blood pumping with some good Orthopaedic Knowledge. We stay away from the boring, put you to sleep lectures, and just come with some high quality content and fun. Its a great podcast for attending physicians, residents, and medical students. Topics include high yield trauma, pediatrics, spine, sports, hand, and foot and ankle. There may also be some off brand topics.

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