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"How-To" ER Video Collection
Check out our latest collection, a series of "How-to" ER and clinic videos. We asked residents and fellows to submit their best 5-minute ER procedures and they're now available on Hand.e to watch.
Congratulations to our winners Yibo Teresa Li, Kelsey Young, TJ France, Sean Cantwell!
Most Popular "How-To" ER Videos
How To Perform a Revision Finger Amputation in The Emergency Department
How To Aspirate/ Inject a Wrist Joint
How to repair an Extensor tendon in ED?
Description: <p>Video shows how to evaluate a patient with an extensor tendon laceration and how to perform extensor tendon repair in the emergency department.</p>
How to Perform a Needle Aponeurotomy for Dupuytren's Contracture
How to evaluate hand and finger perfusion in the ED
Description: <p>This short video shows a vascular exam of the hand with capillary refill, doppler and Allen's test being performed.</p>
How to Remove a Ring with a Surgical Mask
Description: <p>This video demonstrates a simple bedside technique to remove a patient's ring using commonly available materials.</p>
Botulinum Toxin Injection for Digital Ischemia
Description: <p>This video demonstrates the use of Botulinum toxin as an off-label treatment for the management of refractory vasospastic and vaso-occlusive disease of the hand. The technique details the indicati ...
The Modified Nice Knot
Description: <p>Use of the Modified Nice Knot as fixation for ORIF of comminuted humeral and forearm shaft fractures</p>
Setup and Position for Forearm Reductions
Description: <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Video demonstrating the equipment, positioning and technique for fracture reductions in the emergency department</span></p>
How to create a stent for an exposed nailbed
Description: <p>This video demonstrates a technique for securing a stent in place underneath the eponychial fold for patients with an exposed nailbed.</p>
How to repair an acute laceration of the central slip
Description: This video demonstrates repair of an acute central slip laceration performed in the ER.
How to Apply a Long Arm Cast for Pediatric Patients
Description: <p>Application of a long arm club cast is demonstrated.</p>
Atasoy Flap for Distal Fingertip Injuries - Including Digital Volar Block
Description: <p>This video illustrates a technique to perform a volar midline digital block and Atasoy flap for distal finger tip soft tissue coverage.</p>
Atasoy Flap for Distal Fingertip Injuries - Including Digital Volar Block
Description: <p>This video illustrates a technique to perform a volar midline digital block and Atasoy flap for distal finger tip soft tissue coverage.</p>
Polydactyly Removal with Surgical Clip
Description: <p>Quick demonstration of supplies needed and technique for using a surgical clip for post axial polydactyly Type B</p>
Nail bed injury repair in the ED
Description: <p>A nailbed repair is performed in the ED under local anesthesia and tourniquet control.</p>
How to set-up microscope
Description: <p>This video provides step-by-step information demonstrating the principles and use of an operating microscope. </p>
How to Revise a Traumatic Finger Amputation
How to perform a revision fingertip amputation in the ED?
Description: <p>Video showing how to revise an amputated fingertip at DIP joint level where replantation isn't considered appropriate</p>
How to perform a nail bed repair
Description: <p>Video demonstration of the basic steps of nail bed repair</p>
Distal radius fracture reduction (longer version)
Description: This video details how to perform a hematoma block, distal radius fracture reduction and sugartong splint application.
MP Joint Dislocations
Description: Continuing on the theme of common conditions you will see in the ER, this lecture details management considerations of common hand fractures, dislocations and tendon injuries in the ER.
High Pressure Injection Injury
Description: Continuing the series on common injuries you will see in the ER, this video details high pressure injection injuries and the considerations when managing these injuries.
Nail Bed Injury and Amputations
Description: Continuing on the theme of common conditions you will see in the ER, this lecture details management considerations of nail bed injuries and amputations in the ER.
How to Perform a Digital Block
Description: This video details how to perform a digital nerve block from a dorsal approach.
Make Intraoptrative Imagine Easy
Tips and Tricks to Make Hand Surgery Easier
Description: <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">This video demonstrates tips and tricks on arthrodesis of small joints, injection in Dupuytren's contracture, harvesting sural nerve grafting, digital nerve block ...
Distal Radius Reduction (Abridged)
Hand Infections
Description: Continuing on the theme of common conditions you will see in the ER, this lecture details management considerations of hand infections in the ER.
Digital block injection technique
Description: This video demonstrates how to perform a digital block.
How To Perform a Revision Finger Amputation in The Emergency Department
How To Aspirate/ Inject a Wrist Joint
How to repair an Extensor tendon in ED?
Description: <p>Video shows how to evaluate a patient with an extensor tendon laceration and how to perform extensor tendon repair in the emergency department.</p>
How to Perform a Needle Aponeurotomy for Dupuytren's Contracture
How to evaluate hand and finger perfusion in the ED
Description: <p>This short video shows a vascular exam of the hand with capillary refill, doppler and Allen's test being performed.</p>
How to Remove a Ring with a Surgical Mask
Description: <p>This video demonstrates a simple bedside technique to remove a patient's ring using commonly available materials.</p>
Botulinum Toxin Injection for Digital Ischemia
Description: <p>This video demonstrates the use of Botulinum toxin as an off-label treatment for the management of refractory vasospastic and vaso-occlusive disease of the hand. The technique details the indicati ...
The Modified Nice Knot
Description: <p>Use of the Modified Nice Knot as fixation for ORIF of comminuted humeral and forearm shaft fractures</p>
Setup and Position for Forearm Reductions
Description: <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Video demonstrating the equipment, positioning and technique for fracture reductions in the emergency department</span></p>
How to create a stent for an exposed nailbed
Description: <p>This video demonstrates a technique for securing a stent in place underneath the eponychial fold for patients with an exposed nailbed.</p>
How to repair an acute laceration of the central slip
Description: This video demonstrates repair of an acute central slip laceration performed in the ER.
How to Apply a Long Arm Cast for Pediatric Patients
Description: <p>Application of a long arm club cast is demonstrated.</p>
Atasoy Flap for Distal Fingertip Injuries - Including Digital Volar Block
Description: <p>This video illustrates a technique to perform a volar midline digital block and Atasoy flap for distal finger tip soft tissue coverage.</p>
Atasoy Flap for Distal Fingertip Injuries - Including Digital Volar Block
Description: <p>This video illustrates a technique to perform a volar midline digital block and Atasoy flap for distal finger tip soft tissue coverage.</p>
Polydactyly Removal with Surgical Clip
Description: <p>Quick demonstration of supplies needed and technique for using a surgical clip for post axial polydactyly Type B</p>
Nail bed injury repair in the ED
Description: <p>A nailbed repair is performed in the ED under local anesthesia and tourniquet control.</p>
How to set-up microscope
Description: <p>This video provides step-by-step information demonstrating the principles and use of an operating microscope. </p>
How to Revise a Traumatic Finger Amputation
How to perform a revision fingertip amputation in the ED?
Description: <p>Video showing how to revise an amputated fingertip at DIP joint level where replantation isn't considered appropriate</p>
How to perform a nail bed repair
Description: <p>Video demonstration of the basic steps of nail bed repair</p>
Distal radius fracture reduction (longer version)
Description: This video details how to perform a hematoma block, distal radius fracture reduction and sugartong splint application.
MP Joint Dislocations
Description: Continuing on the theme of common conditions you will see in the ER, this lecture details management considerations of common hand fractures, dislocations and tendon injuries in the ER.
High Pressure Injection Injury
Description: Continuing the series on common injuries you will see in the ER, this video details high pressure injection injuries and the considerations when managing these injuries.
Nail Bed Injury and Amputations
Description: Continuing on the theme of common conditions you will see in the ER, this lecture details management considerations of nail bed injuries and amputations in the ER.
How to Perform a Digital Block
Description: This video details how to perform a digital nerve block from a dorsal approach.
Make Intraoptrative Imagine Easy
Tips and Tricks to Make Hand Surgery Easier
Description: <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">This video demonstrates tips and tricks on arthrodesis of small joints, injection in Dupuytren's contracture, harvesting sural nerve grafting, digital nerve block ...
Distal Radius Reduction (Abridged)
Hand Infections
Description: Continuing on the theme of common conditions you will see in the ER, this lecture details management considerations of hand infections in the ER.
Digital block injection technique
Description: This video demonstrates how to perform a digital block.
How To Perform a Revision Finger Amputation in The Emergency Department
How To Aspirate/ Inject a Wrist Joint
How to repair an Extensor tendon in ED?
Description: <p>Video shows how to evaluate a patient with an extensor tendon laceration and how to perform extensor tendon repair in the emergency department.</p>
How to Perform a Needle Aponeurotomy for Dupuytren's Contracture
How to evaluate hand and finger perfusion in the ED
Description: <p>This short video shows a vascular exam of the hand with capillary refill, doppler and Allen's test being performed.</p>
How to Remove a Ring with a Surgical Mask
Description: <p>This video demonstrates a simple bedside technique to remove a patient's ring using commonly available materials.</p>
Botulinum Toxin Injection for Digital Ischemia
Description: <p>This video demonstrates the use of Botulinum toxin as an off-label treatment for the management of refractory vasospastic and vaso-occlusive disease of the hand. The technique details the indicati ...
The Modified Nice Knot
Description: <p>Use of the Modified Nice Knot as fixation for ORIF of comminuted humeral and forearm shaft fractures</p>
Setup and Position for Forearm Reductions
Description: <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">Video demonstrating the equipment, positioning and technique for fracture reductions in the emergency department</span></p>
How to create a stent for an exposed nailbed
Description: <p>This video demonstrates a technique for securing a stent in place underneath the eponychial fold for patients with an exposed nailbed.</p>
How to repair an acute laceration of the central slip
Description: This video demonstrates repair of an acute central slip laceration performed in the ER.
How to Apply a Long Arm Cast for Pediatric Patients
Description: <p>Application of a long arm club cast is demonstrated.</p>
Atasoy Flap for Distal Fingertip Injuries - Including Digital Volar Block
Description: <p>This video illustrates a technique to perform a volar midline digital block and Atasoy flap for distal finger tip soft tissue coverage.</p>
Atasoy Flap for Distal Fingertip Injuries - Including Digital Volar Block
Description: <p>This video illustrates a technique to perform a volar midline digital block and Atasoy flap for distal finger tip soft tissue coverage.</p>
Polydactyly Removal with Surgical Clip
Description: <p>Quick demonstration of supplies needed and technique for using a surgical clip for post axial polydactyly Type B</p>
Nail bed injury repair in the ED
Description: <p>A nailbed repair is performed in the ED under local anesthesia and tourniquet control.</p>
How to set-up microscope
Description: <p>This video provides step-by-step information demonstrating the principles and use of an operating microscope. </p>
How to Revise a Traumatic Finger Amputation
How to perform a revision fingertip amputation in the ED?
Description: <p>Video showing how to revise an amputated fingertip at DIP joint level where replantation isn't considered appropriate</p>
How to perform a nail bed repair
Description: <p>Video demonstration of the basic steps of nail bed repair</p>
Distal radius fracture reduction (longer version)
Description: This video details how to perform a hematoma block, distal radius fracture reduction and sugartong splint application.
MP Joint Dislocations
Description: Continuing on the theme of common conditions you will see in the ER, this lecture details management considerations of common hand fractures, dislocations and tendon injuries in the ER.
High Pressure Injection Injury
Description: Continuing the series on common injuries you will see in the ER, this video details high pressure injection injuries and the considerations when managing these injuries.
Nail Bed Injury and Amputations
Description: Continuing on the theme of common conditions you will see in the ER, this lecture details management considerations of nail bed injuries and amputations in the ER.
How to Perform a Digital Block
Description: This video details how to perform a digital nerve block from a dorsal approach.
Make Intraoptrative Imagine Easy
Tips and Tricks to Make Hand Surgery Easier
Description: <p><span style="font-size: 14px;">This video demonstrates tips and tricks on arthrodesis of small joints, injection in Dupuytren's contracture, harvesting sural nerve grafting, digital nerve block ...
Distal Radius Reduction (Abridged)
Hand Infections
Description: Continuing on the theme of common conditions you will see in the ER, this lecture details management considerations of hand infections in the ER.
Digital block injection technique
Description: This video demonstrates how to perform a digital block.
Hand 50 Collection
Hand 50 represents the 50(+) topics that all Hand Fellows should know well. These lectures, submitted by the best of the best, are available to augment the formal education of a Fellowship program.
View the most popular Hand 50 selections below or see the entire Hand 50 Collection here.
Most Popular Hand 50 Videos
Finger Extensor Tendon Mechanism: Anatomy and Pathology
Description: <p>This video describes the anatomy and pathology of the extensor tendon mechanism in fingers and the role of the extrinsic and intrinsic tendon systems.</p>
Physical Examination of the Wrist
Description: Dr. Kleinman provides a comprehensive review of how to examine the wrist and the specific diagnosis that can be made with a good clinical exam.
Intrinsic Anatomy
Description: The objectives of this presentation are to <ul><li>Briefly review extrinsic extensors of the hand</li><li>Review anatomy of intrinsics and mechanisms of action</li><li>Review intrinsic related patholo ...
Flexor Tendon Injuries
Description: Lecture on zone I-V flexor tendon repairs, WALANT, complications, tendon reconstruction.
Tips and Tricks in Volar Radial Plating
Description: <p>This lecture discusses technical pearls of open reduction and internal fixation of distal radius fractures.</p>
Surgical Approaches to the Wrist for Trauma
Description: This video demonstrates cadaveric surgical approaches to the wrist for management of trauma.
Scaphoid Fractures and Nonunions: State of the Art for 2020
Description: This is a lecture on the current state of the art for the treatment of scaphoid fractures and scaphoid nonunions. Due to length restrictions, it is not a comprehensive overview of scaphoid anatomy/pat ...
Perilunate Injuries
Description: This video describes perilunate injuries and their epidemiology, anatomy, radiographic findings, classification schemes, physical findings, ED management, surgical approach, and case examples. This co ...
A Guide To Performing Wrist Arthroscopy
Description: This surgical video details how tips and tricks in how to perform wrist arthroscopy using dorsal and volar portals.
Tendon Imbalances: Mallet Finger and Swan Neck Deformity
Description: This discussion of tendon imbalances focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of mallet finger and swan neck deformity and includes discussion of pertinent anatomy, classification system, causes, clinic ...
Finger Extensor Tendon Mechanism: Anatomy and Pathology
Description: <p>This video describes the anatomy and pathology of the extensor tendon mechanism in fingers and the role of the extrinsic and intrinsic tendon systems.</p>
Physical Examination of the Wrist
Description: Dr. Kleinman provides a comprehensive review of how to examine the wrist and the specific diagnosis that can be made with a good clinical exam.
Intrinsic Anatomy
Description: The objectives of this presentation are to <ul><li>Briefly review extrinsic extensors of the hand</li><li>Review anatomy of intrinsics and mechanisms of action</li><li>Review intrinsic related patholo ...
Flexor Tendon Injuries
Description: Lecture on zone I-V flexor tendon repairs, WALANT, complications, tendon reconstruction.
Tips and Tricks in Volar Radial Plating
Description: <p>This lecture discusses technical pearls of open reduction and internal fixation of distal radius fractures.</p>
Surgical Approaches to the Wrist for Trauma
Description: This video demonstrates cadaveric surgical approaches to the wrist for management of trauma.
Scaphoid Fractures and Nonunions: State of the Art for 2020
Description: This is a lecture on the current state of the art for the treatment of scaphoid fractures and scaphoid nonunions. Due to length restrictions, it is not a comprehensive overview of scaphoid anatomy/pat ...
Perilunate Injuries
Description: This video describes perilunate injuries and their epidemiology, anatomy, radiographic findings, classification schemes, physical findings, ED management, surgical approach, and case examples. This co ...
A Guide To Performing Wrist Arthroscopy
Description: This surgical video details how tips and tricks in how to perform wrist arthroscopy using dorsal and volar portals.
Tendon Imbalances: Mallet Finger and Swan Neck Deformity
Description: This discussion of tendon imbalances focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of mallet finger and swan neck deformity and includes discussion of pertinent anatomy, classification system, causes, clinic ...
Finger Extensor Tendon Mechanism: Anatomy and Pathology
Description: <p>This video describes the anatomy and pathology of the extensor tendon mechanism in fingers and the role of the extrinsic and intrinsic tendon systems.</p>
Physical Examination of the Wrist
Description: Dr. Kleinman provides a comprehensive review of how to examine the wrist and the specific diagnosis that can be made with a good clinical exam.
Intrinsic Anatomy
Description: The objectives of this presentation are to <ul><li>Briefly review extrinsic extensors of the hand</li><li>Review anatomy of intrinsics and mechanisms of action</li><li>Review intrinsic related patholo ...
Flexor Tendon Injuries
Description: Lecture on zone I-V flexor tendon repairs, WALANT, complications, tendon reconstruction.
Tips and Tricks in Volar Radial Plating
Description: <p>This lecture discusses technical pearls of open reduction and internal fixation of distal radius fractures.</p>
Surgical Approaches to the Wrist for Trauma
Description: This video demonstrates cadaveric surgical approaches to the wrist for management of trauma.
Scaphoid Fractures and Nonunions: State of the Art for 2020
Description: This is a lecture on the current state of the art for the treatment of scaphoid fractures and scaphoid nonunions. Due to length restrictions, it is not a comprehensive overview of scaphoid anatomy/pat ...
Perilunate Injuries
Description: This video describes perilunate injuries and their epidemiology, anatomy, radiographic findings, classification schemes, physical findings, ED management, surgical approach, and case examples. This co ...
A Guide To Performing Wrist Arthroscopy
Description: This surgical video details how tips and tricks in how to perform wrist arthroscopy using dorsal and volar portals.
Tendon Imbalances: Mallet Finger and Swan Neck Deformity
Description: This discussion of tendon imbalances focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of mallet finger and swan neck deformity and includes discussion of pertinent anatomy, classification system, causes, clinic ...
Editor Picks
Each month, a member of the Hand.e Editorial Board chooses a small selection of compelling videos to highlight. This month's selections come from Hand.e Editor, Dr. Joshua Gillis.
Spinal Cord Injury: Reconstructing Upper Extremity Function in Tetraplegia
Description: Thsi video explores hand and upper extremity reconstruction in the setting of traumatic tetraplegia.
Thumb Hypoplasia: Diagnosis and Treatment
Description: Dr. Ashmead discusses thumb hypoplasia along with associated conditions, reviewing the classification of thumb hypoplasia with treatment examples of each type.
Distal Radial Fractures: Complications of VLP and How to Avoid Them
Description: <p>This video discusses the history, indications, technique and complications of VLP for DRF with an emphasis on the major complications reported and technical tips to minimize these complications.</p ...
Congenital Upper Limb Differences: Forearm Longitudinal Deficiencies
Description: Dr. Goldfarb describes radial and ulnar forearm longitudinal deficiencies, diagnosis and treatments.
Brachial Plexus Injury Reconstruction in the Adult Patient
Description: This is a lecture on adult brachial plexus injury and reconstruction. It is a review with tips and pearls for treatment of the adult patient with a brachial plexus injury.
Thumb Volar Metacarpophalangeal Capsulodesis for Hyperextension Technique
Description: This video provides a brief review of surgical indications for management of thumb MCP hyperextension at the time of treatment for CMC arthritis.<br><br>Utilizing a brief case review with one year fol ...
Reconstruction of the Failed Basal Joint Arthroplasty
Description: Tips and tricks for dealing with complications. This lecture is from IC14, "CMC Arthritis - Surgical Management in 2019," recorded at the 74th Annual Meeting of the ASSH in 2019.
Bringing Scaphoids Back to Life: Recalcitrant Scaphoid Nonunion Definition and Decision Making
Description: Dr. Dodds summarizes decision making and treatment options for scaphoid nonunions. This lecture is from IC63, "Bringing Scaphoids Back to Life: Masterful Techniques," recorded at the 74th An ...
Revision Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Role of Wraps
Description: Discussion of the etiologies and approach to failed carpal tunnel syndrome; focus on wrapping including a literature review. This lecture is from Postcourse 04, "Controversies in Hand Surgery,&qu ...
Scaphoid Non-Unions: Bone-Graft Techniques
Description: This lecture reviews the potential advantages to vascularized bone grafting of scaphoid fractures and nonunions. An overview of anatomy, surgical technique, imaging, and union rates is provided. This ...
Spinal Cord Injury: Reconstructing Upper Extremity Function in Tetraplegia
Description: Thsi video explores hand and upper extremity reconstruction in the setting of traumatic tetraplegia.
Thumb Hypoplasia: Diagnosis and Treatment
Description: Dr. Ashmead discusses thumb hypoplasia along with associated conditions, reviewing the classification of thumb hypoplasia with treatment examples of each type.
Distal Radial Fractures: Complications of VLP and How to Avoid Them
Description: <p>This video discusses the history, indications, technique and complications of VLP for DRF with an emphasis on the major complications reported and technical tips to minimize these complications.</p ...
Congenital Upper Limb Differences: Forearm Longitudinal Deficiencies
Description: Dr. Goldfarb describes radial and ulnar forearm longitudinal deficiencies, diagnosis and treatments.
Brachial Plexus Injury Reconstruction in the Adult Patient
Description: This is a lecture on adult brachial plexus injury and reconstruction. It is a review with tips and pearls for treatment of the adult patient with a brachial plexus injury.
Thumb Volar Metacarpophalangeal Capsulodesis for Hyperextension Technique
Description: This video provides a brief review of surgical indications for management of thumb MCP hyperextension at the time of treatment for CMC arthritis.<br><br>Utilizing a brief case review with one year fol ...
Reconstruction of the Failed Basal Joint Arthroplasty
Description: Tips and tricks for dealing with complications. This lecture is from IC14, "CMC Arthritis - Surgical Management in 2019," recorded at the 74th Annual Meeting of the ASSH in 2019.