Episode 25

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23rd Jun 2021

Lateral Ankle Ligament & Peroneal Tendon Repair with Groove Deepening Surgery

Dr. Damien Dauphinee, a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon, and Dr. Raafae Hussain, fellowship trained foot and ankle surgeon, discuss one of their most interesting cases in the last few weeks: lateral ankle ligament with peroneal tendon repair and groove deepening surgery. They break down this common surgery with patients who have chronic lateral ankle pain.

 QUOTES:

“The lack of range of emotion certainly puts people at greater risk for lateral ankle sprains.” - Dr. Damien Dauphinee [03:06]

“This is my all-time favorite surgery, especially because at the end of this, this tendon, it looks so beautiful.” - Dr. Raafae Hussain [09:35]

Top Takeaways:

  • A brief overview of the anatomy
  • How they perform surgery to repair the lateral ankle ligament, 
  • How they repair the Peroneal Tendon with groove deepening
  • The recovery process

What You Will Learn:

  • [00:39] Intro
  • [02:18] A brief overview of the anatomy
  • [03:13] The surgical procedure
  • [11:05] Tendon repair with groove deepening
  • [14:03] The ligament disrepair
  • [18:18] Recovery
  • [20:18] Outro

Resources:

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Book Mentioned: Saving Limbs, Saving Lives: Advanced Treatments for Preventing Amputations in Diabetic Populations by Dr. Damien Dauphinee

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About the Podcast

The PODdoctors with Dr. Dauphinee and Dr. Hussain
ThePODdoctors are Dr. Damien Dauphinee, double board certified in Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery and Wound Management and his partner Dr. Raafae Hussain, fellowship trained podiatric surgeon. Each week ThePODdoctors will be discussing aspects of podiatric medicine and surgery to educate our audience on common foot and ankle problems and the latest treatment options available.