• Ep. 488 Ablation Techniques for Acetabular Lesions with Dr. Jason Levy

  • Oct 15 2024
  • Length: 44 mins
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Ep. 488 Ablation Techniques for Acetabular Lesions with Dr. Jason Levy

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  • Acetabular lesions present unique challenges for interventionalists due to their location within the pelvis. In this episode of the BackTable Podcast, host Dr. Jacob Fleming interviews Dr. Jason Levy, an experienced practitioner in musculoskeletal interventional oncology based in Atlanta, Georgia, about techniques for ablating acetabular lesions. --- This podcast is supported by an educational grant from: Medtronic https://www.medtronic.com/en-us/index.html --- SYNPOSIS The doctors discuss the unique considerations involved in treating the acetabulum, including its susceptibility to various axial loading, shear, and torsion forces. Dr. Levy prefers to use radiofrequency ablation combined with cement augmentation to enhance joint stability. He outlines the procedural steps and shares his preferred imaging methods. Additionally, he addresses potential complications, such as instability from inadequate cement delivery, cement leakage into the hip joint space, and avascular necrosis. Throughout the episode, the doctors emphasize the importance of collaboration with orthopedic oncologists and staying updated on current research in musculoskeletal interventional oncology.\ --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 05:11 - Unique Considerations for Acetabular Lesions 09:06 - Collaboration with Orthopedic Oncologists 13:10 - Anatomy and Procedural Steps 24:40 - Preventing Complications 35:25 - Concluding Thoughts --- RESOURCES BackTable MSK Ep. 17- Multidisciplinary Approach to Treating Spinal Metastases with Dr. Jason Levy and Dr. Amir Lavaf: https://www.backtable.com/shows/msk/podcasts/17/multidisciplinary-approach-to-treating-spinal-metastases BackTable VI Ep. 68- RF Ablation Therapy for Bone Metastases with Dr. Jason Levy and Dr. Sandeep Bagla: https://www.backtable.com/shows/vi/podcasts/68/rf-ablation-therapy-for-bone-metastases BackTable MSK Ep. 12- Ortho/IR Collaboration in Private Practice: https://www.backtable.com/shows/msk/podcasts/12/ortho-ir-collaboration-in-private-practice Radiofrequency Ablation for the Palliative Treatment of Bone Metastases: Outcomes from the Multicenter OsteoCool Tumor Ablation Post-Market Study (OPuS One Study): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33129427/ Hip Joint Distraction Technique during Cryoablation of Acetabular Bone Tumor to Prevent Femoral Head Osteonecrosis: https://www.jvir.org/article/S1051-0443(22)01119-8/fulltext
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