Cases and resources in orthopedics

Explore a selection of educational materials from leading experts in the field of orthopedics. This section offers replays of the PCO course sessions, interviews with specialists, clinical case studies, short videos focused on advanced techniques, and webinars. A valuable hub for learning and staying updated on key practices.

Etienne Cavaignac and Grégoire Laumond present their straightforward method for performing an ST4 short graft. This technique is both simple and effective, requiring no complex tools or specialized instruments. Perfect for anyone looking to master ACL reconstruction with ease!

The easiest way to perform an all inside ACL reconstruction
Etienne Cavaignac, Grégoire Laumond

Learn how to perform a one-stage ACL revision combined with lateral tenodesis using the IT band, specifically for cases where the tibial tunnel is too anterior in a semi-anatomic position.

One-stage ACL revision using a bone allograft plug for a semianatomic tibial tunnel that is too anterior
Etienne Cavaignac, Louis Courtot, Vincent Marot, Timothée Mesnier, Corentin Philippe, Nicolas Reina

In this video interview, Alexandre Le Guen asks Stefano Bini for advice for young surgeons. He advises them to constantly rethink their practices, stay curious, and embrace new opportunities.

« Rethinking how we deliver care is essential for both young and experienced surgeons » Stefano Bini
Stefano Bini, Alexandre Le Guen

Sébastien Lustig highlights the importance of personalizing surgical approaches and the opportunity to explore modern technologies like custom implants, personalized instruments, and robotics.

« Personalize your approach and explore modern technologies » Sébastien Lustig
Sébastien Lustig, Alexandre Le Guen

Bertrand Boyer and Nicolas Bonin share their enthusiasm for PCO, a new course format which brings together different surgical specialities to exchange experiences

« Stay humble and learn from each other » Bertrand Boyer & Nicolas Bonin
Nicolas Bonin, Bertrand Boyer

The objectives of this clinical case are to discuss the normal anatomy of the patellofemoral joint and the different therapeutic options in case of an inveterate patellar dislocation.

Management of an inveterate dislocation of the patella
Vincent Marot

Discover, step by step, how multiligamentous knee injuries involving the ACL, PLC and LCL, are treated, using a continuous hamstring graft, at Toulouse University Hospital. This technique is easy to perform and avoids problems of tunnel convergence in the femur.

Continous ACL LCL PLC graft & reinsertion of lateral damaged structure
Maxime Testory, Etienne Cavaignac

Still wondering why you should attend #PCO 2025 at the end of May? Check out this 2024 retrospective video to get a glimpse of what you can expect!

Check out the best of PCO 2024 and get ready for PCO 2025!

A 71-year-old male, who underwent a right Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) 12 years ago and a left THA 5 years ago for hip osteoarthritis, recently experienced a fall while walking.

Management of a peri prostetic femoral fracture
Nicolas Reina

Wolf Petersen from Berlin, Germany, shares his insights on the ESSKA pre-course 2024, highlighting the participation of highly skilled individuals and stimulating discussions.

Innovative ACL reconstruction techniques: Interview with Wolf Petersen
Wolf Petersen