Musculoskeletal System
Musculoskeletal System: professional medical education materials in various formats for healthcare professionals, gathered in one place on Medpresso.
Bone, Joint, Muscle
Video lectures
- Sarcopenia and frailty. Consequences and preventive interventions
- Benign tumors CT-navigation, diagnostics and treatment
- Imaging Features of Bone Tumors
- Surgical suture materials
- Diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip in children
- Fracture-dislocations of the PIPJ treated with hemihamate arthroplasty: Technical Nuances and Outcomes
- Fracture Dislocations of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint
Modules
- Femoral Neck Fractures: Surgical Management, Fixation Strategies, and Late Presentations
- Complex Lower Extremity Trauma – Tibial Plateau Fractures
- Radiological diagnostics and emergency care for patients with pelvic ring injuries
- Imaging Features of Bone Tumors
- Benign tumors CT-navigation, diagnostics and treatment
- Diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip in children
- Surgical suture materials
Webinars
- Soft-Tissue Reconstruction in Upper-Limb Trauma: Principles and the Radial Fasciocutaneous Flap
- Principles of a Stable External Fixation Frame
- Distal Femur Fractures: Contemporary Treatment Options and Surgical Strategies
- Soft Tissue and Pin Care & Counseling
- Ankle Fractures and Joint Stability: Principles of Emergency Management and Treatment Decisions
- Ankle Anatomy and Radiographic Correlation: Understanding the Foundations of Joint Stability
- Complex lower extremity trauma - soft tissue coverage flaps
- Ankle arthrodesis: surgical principles, techniques, and outcomes
- Radiographic evaluation and classification of ankle fractures
- Reconstruction techniques in modern orthopaedic surgery
- Supraclavicular arthroscopic anatomy. Shoulder peripheral nerve anatomy.
- Biomechanical and kinematic arguments for glenohumeral dysplasia in obstetric brachial plexus palsy
- Anterior shoulder dislocation with nerve injuries
- Paralytic and pseudoparalytic shoulder: exploration, diagnosis and treatment options
- Intraoperative recording in nerve transfers
- Reinnervation of the axillary and suprascapular nerve in traumatic brachial plexus lesions for shoulder function
- Upper brachial plexus lesions: nerve transfers for pediatric cases, reconstruction methods philosophy in adults, donor nerve options to spinal accessory nerve
- Scapular winging: repairing spinal accessory nerve
- When do I decide on surgical treatment for shoulder? Superior capsular reconstruction with long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT) - tips and tricks.
- Pectoralis major & anterior latissimus dorsi transfer for subscapularis tears
- Shoulder arthrodesis
- Subcritical shoulder bone loss - how to manage?
- Obstetrical brachial plexus lesions- treatment philosophy
- Nerve transfers for shoulder external rotation. Contralateral C7 surgery in brachial plexus.
- Shoulder ultrasound in obstetric brachial plexopathy patients
- Secondary shoulder surgeries for obstetric brachial plexopathy patients
- Strategy for spastic upper extremity palsy
- Reverse shoulder arthroplasty with bone defect
- Trapezius muscle transfer in brachial plexus palsy
- Sprengel deformity
- Outcomes of endoscopic and open surgical release of thoracic outlet syndrome
Clinical cases
- Progressive painful deformity of the left ankle following recurrent ligamentous injuries
- Tibia proximal metaepiphysis bicondylar fracture
- Extensor pollicis longus (EPL) rupture
- Giant Cell Tumor, Distal Radius
Clinical guidelines
- 2022 international clinical practice guidelines for the treatment and prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer, including patients with COVID-19
- A systematic review of tourniquet use in paediatric orthopaedic surgery
- Accessory Nerve Injury
- Acetabular fractures: anatomy, evaluation, management
- Achilles Tendon Rupture
- Acromioclavicular Joint Injury
- Acute scaphoid fractures: guidelines for diagnosis and treatment
- Advances in tumour endoprostheses: a systematic review
- An Update on Peroneal Nerve Entrapment and Neuropathy
- Ankle fractures in children
- Ankle osteoarthritis: comprehensive review and treatment algorithm proposal
- Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: principles of treatment
- Basic ultrasound head-to-toe skills for intensivists in the general and neuro intensive care unit population: consensus and expert recommendations of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine
- Best Evidence to Guide Management of Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures
- Clinical and radiological examination of bony-mediated shoulder instability
- Clinical practice guideline for the integrated management of major trauma by the Italian National Institute of Health: process and methods
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Practical Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines
- Complications of the surgical treatment of fractures of the tibial plateau: prevalence, causes, and management
- Current solutions for the treatment of chronic articular cartilage defects in the knee
- Current understanding of tandem spinal stenosis: epidemiology, diagnosis, and surgical strategy
- Developmental dysplasia of the hip: update of management
- Diagnosis and treatment of posterior shoulder instability based on the ABC classification
- Diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- Diagnostic algorithm, prognostic factors and surgical treatment of metastatic cancer diseases of the long bones and spine
- Discoid meniscus: current concepts
- Distal humerus nonunion: evaluation and management
- Dutch multidisciplinary guideline on Achilles tendinopathy
- Early-onset scoliosis: a narrative review
- European guidance for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
- Evidence-based treatment recommendations for neck and low back pain across Europe
- Extensor mechanism ruptures
- Fracture of the anterior tibial tuberosity in children
- Global diversity in bearings in primary THA
- Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA): updated treatment recommendations for psoriatic arthritis 2021
- Guidelines for histopathological specimen examination and diagnostic reporting of primary bone tumours
- How to manage a native stiff knee
- Immediate management of a stable patient with unstable pelvis
- Infection after fracture fixation
- Injection Techniques for Common Chronic Pain Conditions of the Foot: A Comprehensive Review
- International Clinical Practice Guidelines for Sarcopenia (ICFSR): Screening, Diagnosis and Management
- Long bone uninfected non-union: grafting techniques
- Muscle ultrasound: Present state and future opportunities
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Technical Guidelines
- Nutritional Management Guidelines for Sarcopenia and Frailty 2025
- Paediatric bone and joint infection
- Peripheral extravasation injuries: Initial management and washout procedure
- Periprosthetic fractures of the proximal femur: beyond the Vancouver classification
- Periprosthetic hip fractures: an update into their management and clinical outcomes
- Periprosthetic joint infection: current concepts and outlook
- Polytrauma in the elderly: a review
- Prevention of infection in primary THA and TKA
- PROSPECT guideline for hallux valgus repair surgery: a systematic review and procedure‐specific postoperative pain management recommendations
- PROSPECT guideline for rotator cuff repair surgery: systematic review and procedure‐specific postoperative pain management recommendations
- Recommendations for Diagnosis and Treatment of Lumbosacral Radicular Pain
- Rheumatology recommendations for the management of psoriatic arthritis
- Sacral fractures: issues, challenges, solutions
- Seeking international consensus on approaches to primary tumour treatment in Ewing sarcoma
- SELNET clinical practice guidelines for soft tissue sarcoma and GIST
- The European guideline on management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following trauma
- The growth plate: a physiologic overview
- The knee meniscus: management of traumatic tears and degenerative lesions
- The management of failed cubital tunnel decompression
- The pathology and management of lesser toe deformities
- Thoracic outlet syndrome: a review for the primary care provider
- Thoracolumbar fractures without neurological impairment: A review of diagnosis and treatment
- Thromboembolism prophylaxis in orthopaedics: an update
- Trauma - Pelvic injury
- Trends in the treatment of infected knee arthroplasty
- UK guidelines for the management of bone sarcomas
- UK guidelines for the management of soft tissue sarcomas
- Understanding shoulder pseudoparalysis. Part I: Definition to diagnosis
- Understanding shoulder pseudoparalysis. Part II: Treatment
- Updates on Wound Infiltration Use for Postoperative Pain Management: A Narrative Review
Podcasts
- Surgical suture materials
- Diagnosis of developmental dysplasia of the hip in children
- Imaging of Herniated Discs of the Cervical Spine: Differences between CT and MRI
- New treatment methods for osteosarcomas
- Relationships between the femoral neck- preserving ratio and radiologic and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing total-hip arthroplasty with a collum femoris-preserving stem.
- Epidemiology, risk factors and causes of pain in the cervical spine
- Classification of pain in cervical spine
- Evaluation of patients with pain in cervical spine
- Instrumental diagnostics of patients with pain in cervical spine
- Conservative treatment of patients with pain in cervical spine
- Surgical treatment of patients with pain in cervical spine
- Prevention of Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI): A Clinical Practice Protocol in High-Risk Patients
- Bone-Forming Tumors
- Common myths and evidence in the management of distal radius fractures.
- Imaging of the Unstable Shoulder
- Comparing consensus guidelines on thromboprophylaxis in orthopedic surgery
- Short-term risk factors for a second hip fracture in a UK population
- Pathophysiology of osteoporosis
- Risk factors of osteoporosis
- Spine Cryoablation: Pain Palliation and Local Tumor Control for Vertebral Metastases.
- Frostbite - prehospital care
- The effect of various types of physical activity on the skeletal system in women
Medical events calendar
- ACR Convergence 2026 – American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting, Orlando
- EAHAD 2027 – 20th Annual Congress of the European Association for Haemophilia and Allied Disorders, Brussels
- AAOS 2027 – American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Las Vegas
Scientific articles reviews
- Shock Wave or Laser Therapy: What Does the Evidence Say?
- The Role of Dietary Supplements in Supporting Muscle Mass and Physical Function
- Application of Cal-Cemex bone substitute in fractures of the proximal meta-epiphysis of the tibia
- The effect of various types of physical activity on the skeletal system in women
- The child with bone pain: causes and diagnostics
- Fundamentals of bone defect replacement in modern orthopedics and traumatology
- Autograft bone graft - the gold standard or a page in history?
- Bisphosphonates in the treatment of osteoporosis
- Imaging of shoulder instability
- Algorithm for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis
- The main aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of osteogenic tumors
- Radial fracture at a typical site: misconceptions, errors, evidence
- Osteogenesis imperfecta: reality and prospects
- Opportunities for Preventing Periprosthetic Infection in High-Risk Patients
- Basic Principles of Bone Biopsy with CT Navigation
- Postoperative prevention of venous thrombosis in orthopedic patients
- Periprosthetic infection: etiology, pathogenesis, main directions of treatment
- Dysplasia of the hip joint: etiology, pathogenesis, features of diagnosis and treatment
- Recommendations of the working group on the introduction of early diagnosis of dysplasia of the hip joints
- Fibrous dysplasia: what's behind the frosted glass?
- Suture materials in orthopedics
- Are MDCT and MRI interchangeable methods for imaging diagnostics of cervical spine hernias?
- Fractures of the distal metaepiphysis of the radius: a review of surgical methods
- Prospects for total joint arthroplasty on an outpatient basis
- Vertebral implants for oncopathological fractures: what's new?
- "Many-sided" osteomyelitis
- A rare cause of scoliotic deformity in children
- Spinal trauma: the main issues of urgent clinical and radiation diagnostics
- Technical support for minimally invasive removal of osteoid osteoma with hyperostosis of the cortical layer
- Risk factors for contralateral femoral neck fracture in the UK population