BackTable Bone & Sports is for all things Musculoskeletal & Interventional; covering tools, techniques, and expert guidance. It's the meeting after the meeting.

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The part of the blood draw we used to throw away may be the best choice for muscle injuries. 🧬 Dr. Larry Balle and Dr. Ryan Kruse discuss why platelet poor plasma is changing their approach to acute muscle tears, fibrosis risk, and when to clear athletes for play. Watch the full episode on the BackTable App: na2.hubs.ly/H07-0dQ0 #MSK115 #Orthobiologics #SportsMedicine #PRP @uihealthcare @PerformanceIowa @TheAMSSM @MethodistHosp
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What’s behind a thriving GAE practice? Drs. Venkatesh Krishnasamy (@kavikrishVIR), Amin Astani, and Anish Ghodadra (@AGhodadraMD) talk about patient selection, technique, marketing, and data tracking, plus new strategies for connecting with patients and referrers. Listen now on the BackTable app: na2.hubs.ly/H07SFZw0 This podcast is supported by Varian, A Siemens Healthineers Company.  #VI675 #GAE #InterventionalRadiology #PracticeGrowth #KneePain @NorthStarIR @UABVascular @UPMC
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Not every cartilage defect needs surgery, and not every cartilage defect is arthritis. 🦴Dr. Larry Balle welcomes Dr. Sachin Allahabadi (@sach_allahabadi) for a full tour of cartilage restoration: defect sizing, alignment and meniscus status, donor graft matching, rehabilitation, and the orthobiologics used to help a graft integrate. 🎧 Tune in to the latest episode of BackTable Bone & Sports: na2.hubs.ly/H07SHFz0 #MSK114 #CartilageRestoration #OsteochondralAllograft #KneeSurgery #SportsMedicine @MethodistHosp @BrianColeMD  @MOR_Docs @UCSFOrthosurg
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Rest is the four letter word patients don't want to hear. 🛑 Dr. Larry Balle welcomes Dr. Grant Ralston to break down overuse injuries in pediatric and adult athletes: why they are increasing, how to work them up, when injection helps and when it does not, and how to prescribe relative rest that an athlete will actually follow. 🎧 Tune in to the latest episode of BackTable Bone & Sports #MSK113 - na2.hubs.ly/H07JsCX0 #OveruseInjury #SportsMedicine #Tendinopathy #InjuryPrevention @CoxHealth @MethodistHosp @UAMSOrtho
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Had a great time hosting this episode with @junjian_huang & @MajidKhan_spine on the strategy behind challenging #BoneBiopsy cases 🦴 🎙️ Tune into #VI672 x #MSK112 @_backtableMSK @Georgetown_IR @NJIRSociety @EmoryIRad @JohnsHopkinsIR @SIRspecialists @SIR_ECS @SiemensHealth
From small or hard-to-reach lesions to challenging anatomy and prior exposures, every case can bring its own set of technical considerations. @junjian_huang and @MajidKhan_spine join @DigitalAngio to break down the art and strategy behind complex bone biopsies: from referral patterns and pre-procedure planning to guidance modality selection, diagnostic success, and complication management. 🎧 Tune in to #VI672 x #MSK112 for more on getting the most out of every #BoneBiopsy. This podcast is supported by Varian OmniBone. na2.hubs.ly/H07zDFr0
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The BackTable team wrapped up their fantasy draft this weekend and now we're all looking forward to NFL kick-off. That said, who's your team? Our Embolics Creator Weekend contributors got real about their teams: Ohio State pride, LSU, a dash of LeBron for the non-football fans, and some very loyal (very tortured) Jets & Giants fans. @bayouteazy @kavikrishVIR @gsiskin @TheRealDoctorOs @bahetimd @AaronFrittsMD @Anuj_MalhotraMD @SDhandMD #interventionalradiology
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Concussions aren’t always obvious 🧠🤯 No loss of consciousness? Still a concussion. Symptoms delayed? Still a concussion. And when it comes to recovery, return-to-learn comes before return-to-play. 🎧 Tune in to the latest episode of BackTable Bone & Sports #MSK111 #Concussion #TBI #SportsMedicine #SportsInjury na2.hubs.ly/H07rwDt0
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Total joint replacement: more goes into it than just the implant. 🦴⚒️ Dr. Larry Balle welcomes Dr. William Bryan of @MethodistHosp to break down the evolution of #arthroplasty from outpatient workflows, pain control, implant longevity, and home rehab. The goal? Keep you going. 💪#TotalJoint #TKA #THA 🌟BONUS: #orthobiologics, imaging myths, and the realities of treating ligamentously lax patients. 🎧 Tune in to the latest on BackTable Bone & Sports #MSK110 na2.hubs.ly/H07j76J0
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Dr Larry Balle shared his Backtable Sports Medicine playlist! 🔥 Check it out here backtable.com/playlists/6d2d… @JacobFlemingMD @isulapas @Dr_Ferd @ACSMNews @TheAMSSM
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🔥 Don't let heat myths put athletes at risk. Tune in to #MSK109 and get GAMEDAY READY. 🏈⚽🏃🏽🥍 Heat illness is all about recognizing risk before it becomes an emergency. Dr. Irvin Sulapas (@isulapas) breaks down everything clinicians, athletic trainers, and coaches need to know about preventing, recognizing, and treating heat-related illness. #SportsMedicine #HeatInjury #AthleticTraining na2.hubs.ly/H077v1X0
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Epic times, excited to share the content we created!! 🗣️
That's a wrap on the BackTable Embolics Creator Weekend 🌴 Two days in San Diego with nine incredible physicians. We laughed, we cried (from laughing), and we captured conversations you just can't get anywhere else. It was an absolute privilege to bring this group together 🔥 @TheRealDoctorOs @bayouteazy @kavikrishVIR @gsiskin @bahetimd @Anuj_MalhotraMD Dr. Alex Misono, Dr. Oleksandra Kutsenko, Dr. Ahmed Farag @AaronFrittsMD @SDhandMD Content drops soon — grab the app and stay tuned. 📲 You will not want to miss this. #interventionalradiology
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Your calendar doesn't know your quadriceps. 📅❌ ACL rehab isn't a race to six months post-op; it's a test of strength, function, and readiness.  Time is money, but not necessarily readiness. Tune in for the latest on #ACL rehabilitation protocols and best practices on #MSK108 🎧🎙️🦵🏽🏃🏽🏈🥍⚽🏀 #SportsInjury #Rehab #PT na2.hubs.ly/H0716lx0
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Are podcasts a regular part of your routine? We asked the @_backtable crew and our #GIOncology Creator Weekend contributors — here's what they said. @AaronFrittsMD @gopibshah @ronanhsieh @Kate_Baker_MD @Dani5HT @jgong15 @AGangiMD @Ahn_Daniel_Onc
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Applications are now open for the Young IO Research Fellowship Award! Learn more about eligibility requirements and apply by 28 August. Apply today: bit.ly/45fZMMt
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#Supplements should be supportive 💪🏼🫀🧠  In #MSK107 host Larry Balle joins Dr. Ryan Rhodes to separate the evidence from hype in the world of ergogenic aids. Whether you're treating athletes, serving active populations, or just curious about the evidence behind today's most popular performance enhancers, this episode packs a punch!  #Ergogenics #Athletics #Sport #Performance na2.hubs.ly/H06X6gw0
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How do you approach stabilization for a patient with multiple myeloma involving the sacrum? This week's Case Highlight explores the use of IlluminOss stabilization in a patient with sacral involvement from multiple myeloma with Dr. Brandon Key (@bkeyMD) and Dr. Venkatesh Krishnasamy (@kavikrishVIR). Explore more clinical cases and discussions in the BackTable App: na2.hubs.ly/H06RK2y0 #BoneAndSports #InterventionalOncology #OrthopedicOncology #MedEd
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A bone biopsy can reach the target and still miss the diagnosis. In this @_backtable cross-over episode, host Dr. Neil Jain (@DigitalAngio) is joined by Dr. Peter Thurlow to discuss how lesion selection, imaging review, trajectory planning, and device choice determine whether a targeted bone biopsy produces a useful sample without compromising future treatment. Follow us for more & check out the full episode on the BackTable app: na2.hubs.ly/H06PZ2H0 This podcast is supported by Varian OmniBone #MSK106 #VI665 #BoneCancer #BoneBiopsy #BoneTumor #InterventionalRadiology #MedEd
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How do you approach stabilization for a metastatic thyroid lesion involving bone? This week's Case Highlight explores the use of IlluminOss stabilization for a metastatic thyroid lesion with Dr. Brandon Key (@bkeyMD) and Dr. Venkatesh Krishnasamy (@kavikrishVIR). Explore more clinical cases and discussions in the BackTable App: na2.hubs.ly/H06L4XC0 #BoneAndSports #InterventionalOncology #OrthopedicOncology #MedEd
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Whole-body #MRI is one of the most debated tools in sports medicine. Is it the future of preventive care or a fast track to over-diagnosis and increased #healthcare costs? Tune into #MSK105 with Dr. Andy Glidewell & Dr. Larry Balle 🎧🎙️ What are your thoughts? na2.hubs.ly/H06G7370
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How do you approach stabilization for a metastatic lung cancer lesion involving the pubic ramus? This week's Case Highlight explores the use of IlluminOss stabilization for a metastatic lung cancer lesion in the pubic ramus with Dr. Brandon Key (@bkeyMD) and Dr. Venkatesh Krishnasamy. (@kavikrishvir) Explore more clinical cases and discussions in the BackTable App. 📲: na2.hubs.ly/H06yST_0 #BoneAndSports #InterventionalOncology #OrthopedicOncology #MedEd
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