The Bureaucracy of Medicine: A Powerful Introduction to “Healthcare from the Trenches”
Despite spending more on healthcare than any other nation in the world, the United States is facing a critical erosion of the doctor-patient relationship. In this compelling event at Books & Books, acclaimed author and former newspaper executive David Lawrence takes the stage to discuss the overwhelming bureaucracy, red tape, and insurance hurdles that are… [Read More]
Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Release: Surgery Recap & Patient Testimonial
Explore this comprehensive surgical recap of an Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Release, a highly effective, minimally invasive procedure utilized to treat severe ulnar nerve compression. This informative video also features an inspiring patient testimonial from a young man just one week post-op. Listen firsthand as he reports experiencing immediate and lasting relief from debilitating finger numbness… [Read More]
6 Surgeries in 30 Minutes: Trigger Finger, DeQuervain’s & Cubital Tunnel
Witness a milestone in medical efficiency! Watch as Dr. Alejandro Badia performs an incredible six outpatient arm and hand surgeries in just 30 minutes. In this fast-paced, highly precise surgical session—streamed live to a local middle school via the innovative VSurgic platform—Dr. Badia successfully demonstrates a complex cubital tunnel release, a trigger finger release across… [Read More]
Dynamic External Fixator for PIP Joint Fracture Dislocation
Join Dr. Alejandro Badia as he surgically treats a highly complex PIP (Proximal Interphalangeal) joint fracture-dislocation. In this clinical video, you will witness the meticulous application of a dynamic external fixator constructed using K-wires. This advanced surgical technique effectively stabilizes the injured finger while safely allowing for early joint movement, successfully correcting severe injuries that… [Read More]
Double Hand Surgery: Thumb Joint Replacement & Finger Fusion
Explore this detailed surgical recap featuring two simultaneous procedures aimed at treating severe hand arthritis. In this comprehensive session, Dr. Alejandro Badia expertly performs a Thumb CMC Arthroplasty (joint replacement) alongside an Index Finger PIP Joint Fusion. This dual surgical approach is strategically designed to eliminate chronic pain, correct debilitating joint deformities, and fully restore… [Read More]
Tenex for Lateral Epicondylitis: Minimally Invasive Tennis Elbow Treatment
Discover how the innovative Tenex procedure utilizes state-of-the-art ultrasonic ablation technology to effectively treat lateral epicondylitis, widely known as tennis elbow. In this educational video, Dr. Alejandro Badia breaks down this minimally invasive technique, which is performed safely under local anesthesia and uniquely allows patients to immediately resume using their arm following the outpatient procedure.
Bionic Thumb? 4-Week Follow-Up Post Thumb Basal Joint Replacement
Witness the remarkable four-week recovery journey of an international patient following a highly successful thumb basal joint (CMC) replacement surgery. Conducted via a comprehensive telemedicine consultation, this video allows Dr. Alejandro Badia to evaluate the patient’s outstanding post-operative progress. Watch as she demonstrates a fully restored range of motion and shares her excitement about achieving… [Read More]
Intraoperative Hand Surgery: Claw Hand Deformity Correction
Step inside the operating room with world-renowned orthopedic specialist Dr. Alejandro Badia as he conducts a meticulous intraoperative evaluation of a severe Claw Hand deformity. This exclusive clinical footage highlights the critical importance of precise manual assessment—an essential step required to accurately evaluate finger alignment and gauge true joint mobility prior to proceeding with definitive… [Read More]
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release & Thumb CMC Joint Replacement
Join Dr. Alejandro Badia, a world-renowned hand and upper extremity surgeon, as he expertly performs a combined surgical procedure to address two highly common hand conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Thumb CMC (Basal Joint) Arthritis.
LST Surgery for Claw Hand Deformity: Ulnar Nerve Palsy Correction | Dr. Alejandro Badia
In this in-depth clinical video, we witness a highly specialized surgical procedure (LST) performed to correct a severe Claw Hand deformity. This debilitating condition, typically resulting from ulnar nerve palsy, causes the fingers to curl inward, significantly impacting overall hand function and grip strength.
