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Nicholas Colyvas MD
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Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at UCSF/Arthroscopy and Meniscus Surgery/Surgical Robotics for Arthroscopy/ Race cars ! /Opinions my own ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฌ๐ง๐ฌ๐ท๐บ๐ธ

- Rare X 3 Rarely seen Rarely symptomatic Rarely need surgery Distal semiTendinosis rupture Marathon runner. Failed 6 months conservative RX Torn tendon reattached to tibia (posterior to pes) With permission โ
00:00 - Meniscus Monday. Radial tear. Relatively easy to repair -fresh tear, young patient with good quality, mobile tissue.
- My meniscus repair channel on YouTube is now live. Just a small selection, more will be added regularly #savethemeniscus youtube.com/channel/UCyqaBโฆ
- Every once in a while I have to operate at the main hospital, instead of our super-efficient Surgery Center. Laying out the needed instruments, in order, on the back table for the techs unfamiliar with the procedure (in this case root repair) helps things go smoothly
- Pimple popper: the meniscus edition AHLM cyst
00:00 - Scribes are typically there as a stepping stone to a next level of career, but still shouldnโt be abused. I ran a scribe program, and our scribes all became medical students. They were a pleasure to have with us and we treated them as what they were - valued members of the
- Preview of my next video โฆ With permission #savethemeniscus
- Latest video on the meniscus repair channel. All- inside repair of PHMM tear, with some technique tips for accurate reduction of the meniscus, and "double stacking" vertical mattress sutures @savethemeniscus youtube.com/channel/UCyqaBโฆ With permission
00:00 - 2 yr follow up 40 yr old Gratifying radiologic (and clinical) improvement after 22mm fresh osteochondral allograft OATS procedure













