This episode is all about hydrodissection. We talk about everything you need to know (almost everything) anyway to get implementing this powerful technique for your patients with nerve entrapment. We also share a couple of case studies. I hope you have fun listening to this informative chat. Keep spelunking.
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Show Notes
Dr. Barrett 02:33 What is Hydrodissection?
Dr. Barrett 03:32 What can you use for a fluid?
Dr. Nagra 04:04 Discusses mechanisms of action of hydrodissections on the nerve.
Dr. Barrett 05:33 The Bennett animal model of nerve compression.
Dr. Nagra 07:51 Effect on lymphatic drainage.
Dr. Barrett 08:43 What predisoposes nerves to compression
Dr. Nagra 0:35 Explains the effects of D5W on peripheral nerve
Dr. Barrett 11:41 How much do you infiltrate?
Dr. Barrett and Dr. Nagra 12:34 Discuss clinical experiences
Dr. Barrett 15:48 Why perform hydrodissections before surgery?
Dr. Nagra 18:05 Patient selection
Dr. Barrett 19:11 Discusses technique and Safety
Dr. Nagra 24:23 Presents a clinical case
Dr. Barrett 27:54 Feedback from the visualization on ultrasound
Dr. Barrett 29:37 In plane versus out of plane techniques of infiltration
Dr. Nagra 32:16 Another great case study
Dr. Barrett 39:58 How many rounds of hydrodissections can you or should you do?
Dr. Barrett 46:06 What about hydrodissections for Morton’s Entrapment?