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Meet our guest surgeons:
Dr. Kris Alden - https://www.krisalden.com/
Dr. John Horberg - https://www.premierboneandjoint.com/meet-dr-horberg
Dr. Aldo Riesgo - https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/22587-aldo-riesgo
Dr. Jonathan Yerasimides - https://www.louisvillehip.com/
Dr. Charles Lawrie - https://baptisthealth.net/doctors/charles-m-lawrie/1888379

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Check out Dr. Yerasimides Anterior Approach Masterclass (including episodes on Acetabular and Femoral Revision) on YouTube! Find the playlist at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDzGqZUR760dlZ8i9H78ZQuKRfBW5pXe7

Advanced Techniques in Femoral Stem Extraction: AHF Revision Round Table Bonus Episode

In this bonus episode of the AHF podcast, hosted by Joe Schwab, experts discuss advanced techniques in femoral stem extraction. The episode covers detailed procedural steps, including the use of specialized burrs and osteotomes for effective removal of recessed shoulder implants and stems. Emphasis is placed on proper surgical positioning, incision strategies, and the use of force during extraction to minimize bone loss. Listeners are also encouraged to check out the accompanying video content on YouTube for a comprehensive understanding of these advanced procedures.

00:00 Introduction and Bonus Episodes Announcement
00:41 Surgical Techniques and Tools for Stem Removal
02:15 Positioning and Exposure Tips
04:34 Incision and Orientation Strategies
05:40 Advanced Techniques and Personal Experiences