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Ep. 89 Thermoprotection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Ablations Part I with Dr. Alan Sag
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42 minutes
3 weeks ago
Ep. 89 Thermoprotection Techniques in Musculoskeletal Ablations Part I with Dr. Alan Sag
Burns = big consequences. Let’s talk thermoprotection. In this episode of the BackTable MSK Podcast, host Jacob Fleming welcomes longtime friend and colleague Dr. Alan Sag to discuss thermoprotection in musculoskeletal ablation procedures over this two-part episode series. Part 1 focuses on established strategies and new techniques for protecting critical structures during ablation.
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SYNPOSIS
Dr. Sag shares how he approaches thermoprotection in complex MSK ablation cases. The discussion covers hydro-dissection techniques, hydro convection needle strategies, pump and tubing set up, troubleshooting, and visualization of the protective layer.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - Introduction02:49 - Thermoprotection 10112:37 - Skin Injury and Mitigation Strategies18:57 - Avoiding Bottlenecks with Hydrodissection23:49 - Practical Recommendations for Cold Skin Protection 29:36 - Managing Complications and Wound Care38:12 - Heating up with RFA and Microwave Ablations
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RESOURCES
Dr. Alan Alper Sag, M.D., FSIRhttps://med.miami.edu/faculty/alan-alper-sag-md-fsir
Thermal Protection: Heightened Safety for Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Ablation of Musculoskeletal Tumorshttps://pubs.rsna.org/doi/10.1148/rg.240238
Intraoperative Neuromonitoring for Peripheral Nerve Surgeryhttps://mayoclinic.elsevierpure.com/en/publications/intraoperative-neuromonitoring-for-peripheral-nerve-surgery/
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BackTable MSK is for all things Musculoskeletal and Interventional; covering tools, techniques, and expert guidance. It's the meeting after the meeting.
