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Tenex FAST (Focused Aspiration of Scar Tissue) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat chronic tendon pain. During the procedure, a small incision is made, and an ultrasound-guided tool is used to remove damaged tissue from the tendon. This technique allows for precise removal of scar tissue and damaged tendon without disrupting healthy tissue, promoting faster healing and recovery. As a surgical assistant, working with Dr. Alejandro Badia, a highly skilled hand and upper extremity orthopedic surgeon, would be a great opportunity to gain experience in treating orthopedic problems of the hand, wrist, arm, forearm, elbow, and shoulder. Dr. Badia's expertise in minimally invasive techniques, including procedures like Tenex FAST, would provide valuable learning opportunities and exposure to advanced surgical methods in orthopedic care. I recommend considering a collaboration with Dr. Badia to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field of hand and upper extremity surgery.





