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Joint Preservation Surgery

Joint preservation techniques are used in patients with cartilage defects to preserve the joints and to restore the function.

Articular cartilage is the cartilage that covers the bony surface of joints. It has a smooth surface which allows the bones of the knee joint to slide over each other with very little friction. Articular cartilage is often damaged by injury or normal wear and tear.

Pediatric Sports Medicine

The number of children participating in sports activities has been increasing over the recent years resulting in a substantial rise in the incidences of sports injuries. Even though there are several benefits of active participation in sports, including building up of self-confidence, physical fitness, and learning to work in a team, there is also a risk of sports-related injuries.

Meet the authors of new surgical videos at the AAOS Annual Meeting
Posted in: Videos | Posted on: 11 August, 2015
Visit the Multimedia Education Center in Academy Hall E of the Morial Convention Center at the 2010 AAOS Annual Meeting. The Multimedia Education Center presents videos and multimedia programs developed by your colleagues. Discover leading edge devices and technologies in a wide array of orthopaedic specialties. View Dr. Jazrawi’s video Management of Bone Loss Associated […]
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O'Brien Surgery: A look inside
Posted in: Videos | Posted on: 11 August, 2015

CNN News anchor Soledad O’Brien tore several knee ligaments when she was thrown from a horse. Dr. Jazrawi performed an ALC reconstruction surgery using allograft tissue to repair the torn ligaments. Video aired on CNN, January 22, 2011 Source: CNN Click to View Video WARNING – Graphic Surgery video
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