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.

Step into a day of hip preservation with Moritz Tannast at Inselspital Bern, from clinical exams to surgery and 3D imaging innovation.

Moritz Tannast's Virtual fellowship
Nicolas Bonin, Vikas Khanduja, Oliver Marin-Pena , Filippo Randelli, Moritz Tannast

What makes total hip arthroplasty in young patients so specific? From anatomical challenges to sports recovery and long-term outcomes, this session explores key considerations, surgical strategies, and patient expectations in this demanding population.

Arthroplasty in the Young Adult
Nicolas Bonin, Vikas Khanduja, Oliver Marin-Pena , Filippo Randelli, Nicolas Reina, Moritz Tannast

This clinical case describes the management of a 69-year-old man who sustained an acetabular fracture after a bicycle fall. His treatment was complicated by a massive pulmonary embolism, preventing immediate surgical intervention.

Management of a sequela of an acetabular fracture
Nicolas Reina

Discover how complex complications were successfully managed using advanced revision techniques, in this challenging case of bilateral hip arthroplasty in a 79-year-old woman.

When everything goes wrong  Again and again
Nicolas Reina

Aseptic osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a well-known pathology to specialists in hip surgery...

Femoral head avascular necrosis
Nicolas Reina

A 57-year-old man with a history of hypertension and a right hip replacement in 1993 presents with worsening right hip pain over 10 years. He uses one cane, has a 3 cm leg length discrepancy, and a soft mass in the groin. What are your diagnostic hypotheses?

Complex hip revision in a patient with massive massive loss bone stock
Pierre Laboudie

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

In this interview, orthopedic specialist Kristoff Corten discusses the importance of building a relationship of trust with patients and creating personalized care plans.

Building trust and personalized care in #orthopedics: Interview with Kristoff Corten
Kristoff Corten

Used for 40 years in France, dual mobility cups have taken on a major role in the management of unstable total hip arthroplasties and those at risk of instability...

SFHG @ PCO: Crossfire DM vs Modular DM
Bertrand Boyer, Sébastien Lustig, Pascal Kouyoumdjian, Nicolas Reina

A precursor of the anterior approach, Frédéric Laude influenced the development of subspecialisation in orthopaedics. From conservative surgery to prosthesis revision, understanding the coxofemoral joint is a key to a cross-disciplinary vision of modern hip surgery.

Virtual fellowship with Frédéric Laude: From conservative to recon
Nicolas Bonin, Kristoff Corten, Frédéric Laude, Nicolas Reina