The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery

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Chuck and Chris talk cases and listener emails Jul 10, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 26. Chuck and Chris return home and back to the familiar format. After catching up, we dive into cases before pivoting to listener emails. We close it out with pearls for the upcoming oral boards (although the tips apply to any question and answer session).
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As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

Chuck and Chris discuss ethical conundrums Jul 03, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 25. Chuck and Chris on the road again before we head back home. This is another episode recorded in Providence, Rhode Island during the AOA Annual Meeting. We share a few cases and discuss ethics. Specifically, complications from an outside surgeon or repeated less than ideal outcomes. Join us and share your thoughts!
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As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

Chuck and Chris Talk Hand Surgery Social Media Across the World Jun 26, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 24. Chuck and Chris on the road again. This time in Providence, Rhode Island for the AOA Annual Meeting. We share a few cases and then share a few more social media insights we learned while in London. Simply put, there is amazing and impactful social media activity taking place across the world in hand surgery!
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As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

Live with Chuck and Chris from London at IFSSH Jun 19, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 23. Chuck and Chris host a live podcast in London during the IFSSH meeting. We tried some new technology and learned a lot! Great audience (that we need to involve even more next time). Presented a few cases with good discussion. Many esteemed guests including Terry Light, Jeff Steppan, Wee Lam, and many others!
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As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

Chuck, Chris, and Macy Discuss the Thumb CMC Joint, Part 2 Jun 12, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 22. Chuck and Chris welcome hand therapist Macy Stoner back to the show to continue the CMC joint discussion. Macy shares her thoughts on the role and specific modalities for nonsurgical care as well as thoughts on recovery post CMC arthroplasty.
Article referenced: Outcome of a Hand Orthosis and Hand Therapy for Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis in Daily Practice: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Tsehaie J, Spekreijse KR, Wouters RM, Slijper HP, Feitz R, Hovius SER, Selles RW.
J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Nov;43(11):1000-1009.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.04.014.
PMID: 29776723
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As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

Chuck, Chris, and Macy Discuss the Thumb CMC Joint, Part 1 Jun 05, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 21. Chuck and Chris welcome hand therapist Macy Stoner back to the show to discuss the CMC joint. Macy shares her thoughts on the role and specific modalities for nonsurgical care as well as thoughts on recovery post CMC arthroplasty.
Article referenced: Outcome of a Hand Orthosis and Hand Therapy for Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis in Daily Practice: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Tsehaie J, Spekreijse KR, Wouters RM, Slijper HP, Feitz R, Hovius SER, Selles RW.
J Hand Surg Am. 2018 Nov;43(11):1000-1009.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2018.04.014.
PMID: 29776723
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As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

Chuck and Chris discuss the ASSH Annual Meeting with Glenn Gaston and Peter Rhee May 29, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 20. Chuck and Chris welcome ASSH Annual Meeting 2022 Chairs Glenn Gaston and Peter Rhee. We discuss the September/ October meeting including all the planning and work that goes into the final product. We discuss highlights of what we expect to be a fantastic meeting in Boston!
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Help Chuck and Chris understand better what you like and what we can improve. And be entered for drawing to win a mug! https://bit.ly/349aUvz
As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

Chuck and Chris Discuss the Challenging Clinic Patient May 22, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 19. Chuck and Chris discuss a listener submitted question on the difficult patient. How to best handle a challenging patient in the clinic. We share our tips and pearls together with the reality of modern medicine.
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As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

Chuck and Chris Discuss Generational Differences May 15, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 18. Chuck and Chris use a classic HBR article to discuss generational differences in health care. Gen Z vs Gen Y vs Boomers- does generation matter? Are there more similarities than we thought?
How Gen Y and Boomers Will Reshape Your Agenda, by Hewlett, Sherbin, and Sumberg. July- Aug 2009
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Help Chuck and Chris understand better what you like and what we can improve. And be entered for drawing to win a mug! https://bit.ly/349aUvz
As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

Chuck and Chris Talk Nerve Injury During Carpal Tunnel Surgery May 08, 2022

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Season 3, Episode 17. Chuck and Chris discuss academia and education. We also take a deep dive on a listener submitted case on nerve injury during carpal tunnel release. We share insights on workup and surgical technique.
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Help Chuck and Chris understand better what you like and what we can improve. And be entered for drawing to win a mug! https://bit.ly/349aUvz
As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.

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