Episodes

  • 40th Anniversary Conversation with Kelly Lefaivre: Outlook for the Future
    Oct 29 2024

    Kelly Lefaivre, MD talks with host Gerard Slobogean, MD about her involvement in the OTA, her position on the Board, and exciting future strategic direction of the OTA.

    For additional educational resources visit OTA.org

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    33 mins
  • Patient Care and the Border Crisis
    Oct 22 2024

    A fascinating discussion on the impact of the border crisis on trauma care at the US-Mexico border. Michael Blankstein hosts Drs. Taylor Yong, Toni McLaurin, and BT Kent as they share the challenges of managing high energy trauma cases for migrants crossing the border.

    For additional educational resources visit OTA.org

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    38 mins
  • 40th Anniversary Conversation with Richard Kyle: The Importance of Mentorship
    Oct 15 2024

    Richard Kyle, MD talks with Gerard Slobogean, MD about the importance of mentorship throughout his career, his tenure with the OTA, and his experience creating community within OTA and across other Orthopaedic organizations.

    For additional educational resources visit OTA.org

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    35 mins
  • Raising the Standard of Care for Immobility Fractures of the Pelvis and Acetabulum. Sponsored by CurvaFix.
    Oct 10 2024

    This episode is sponsored by CurvaFix®, Inc, the makers of the CurvaFix® IM Implant – Delivering strong, minimally invasive fixation for curved anatomy and poor bone. In this podcast, Brett Crist, MD moderates a conversation about the treatment of elderly patients' who sustain immobility injuries of the pelvis and acetabulum with Julie Switzer, MD and Robert Wetzel, MD. During their conversation they dive into the clinical and economic impact of the current standard of care, how their patient care has evolved over time, patient outcomes, and more! To learn more about the CurvaFix system, please visit our website: CurvaFix

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    45 mins
  • OTA Trauma Fellowship Preparation Part 2 with Chip Routt and Mike Weaver
    Oct 8 2024

    In the final episode of this series focused on preparation for OTA Trauma Fellowship, Malcolm DeBaun MD chats with Chip Routt, MD and Mike Weaver, MD.

    For additional educational resources visit OTA.org

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    19 mins
  • A New Tool for Infection Management. Sponsored by BONESUPPORT
    Oct 3 2024
    This episode is sponsored by BONESUPPORT™, makers of CERAMENT® G – an FDA authorized, antibiotic-eluting bone void filler. For more information, visit CERAMENT G. Stephen Quinnan, MD moderates a conversation about the uses of CERAMENT G in open fractures and fracture-related infections with Charles N. Moon, MD and Scott M. Sandilands, DO. In it, they not only discuss the clinical evidence supporting their practices, but benefits of single stage procedures, bone remodeling, and infection management. Interested in staying in touch? Follow BONESUPPORT on LinkedIn
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    38 mins
  • OTA Trauma Fellowship Preparation Part 1 with Milton Little
    Oct 1 2024

    Malcolm DeBaun, MD leads a conversation with Milton Little, MD in which they discuss OTA Trauma Fellowship preparation in episode 1 of this 2-part series.

    For additional educational resources visit OTA.org

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    16 mins
  • 40th Anniversary Conversation with Brad Henley: Revamping Procedure Coding and Reimbursement
    Sep 24 2024

    Brad Henley, MD, MBA talks with host Michael Blankstein about how OTA has influenced his career dating back to his residency, and shares his passion for the business of trauma medicine, and coding and reimbursement.

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    23 mins