S3.E5 - MIS Adventures - Minimally Invasive Forefoot Masterclass with Dr. Raquel Sugino, DPM & Dr. Chris Miller, MD

VIDEO VERSION AVAILABLE ON IN-HOUSE CME FREE

In this episode of MIS Adventures, originally broadcast LIVE on In-House CME, Dr. Jeff Dikis leads an insightful discussion with Dr. Chris Miller and Dr. Raquel Sugino, focusing on the latest advancements in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for forefoot procedures. The conversation delves into various surgical approaches, including hammer toes, metatarsal osteotomies, and MPJ fusions, highlighting the benefits of MIS in reducing recovery time and enhancing patient satisfaction. The panelists share their personal experiences and techniques, offering valuable insights into the procedural nuances and patient outcomes associated with these innovative methods.

The discussion emphasizes the adaptability of MIS techniques for both primary and revision surgeries, underscoring the importance of careful planning and patient education in achieving successful outcomes. With a focus on reducing scarring and improving functionality, the episode provides a comprehensive overview of how MIS is transforming foot and ankle surgery. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the strategic choices involved in selecting the appropriate surgical technique based on specific foot deformities, as well as the critical role of post-operative care in ensuring optimal recovery.