George is a 71-year-old male who had a right total knee replacement performed by Dr. Nasar. He was filmed at the Symposium: Free Yourself from Knee Pain at CentraState in June of 2007. George discusses how he chose Dr. Nasar to be his surgeon. He states that he is sorry that he waited so long before having surgery. In comparison to his previous left knee replacement, George notices much less pain and a faster recovery with his right knee replacement.
Gary Gelman interviews Alan Nasar MD and Brian Mason DPT for CentraState’s Healthwatch. Topics include advances in joint replacement surgery, pain management and rehabilitation… WATCH VIDEO
Dr. Nasar performs a Zimmer knee replacement using Patient Specific Instrumentation (PSI) custom cutting guides. The surgical video is narrated and demonstrates the technique. PSI guides are fabricated based on pre-operative MRI’s of the patient’s knee. They are custom made for each patient. Bone resections for the arthroplasty are planned in advance and built into the custom guides.
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Dr. Berkowitz and Dr. Nasar perform a Carticel Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation procedure. This involves culturing and growing the patient’s own cartilage cells and implanting the cells into the knee to restore healthy cartilage.
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Dr. Goldberger and Dr. Nasar share a short narrated video showing intra-operative images and video of an arthroscopic hip bursectomy surgery. This is a treatment for trochanteric bursitis or hip bursitis that doesn’t respond to non-operative treatments.
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Dr. Nasar performs a hip arthroscopy surgery with a focus on establishing portals and performing a capsulotomy. A labral debridement and debridement of tissue from the conyloid fossa was also performed.
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