
Nailed It Ortho
Get on top of the game, deepen your learning and further your practice with this Orthopaedic Surgery Podcast featuring Orthopaedic Surgery residents as they interview national and international experts to bring you key information and knowledge in the field. Dr. Jamal Fitts and Dr. Wendell Cole are here to light that fire under your feet and get your blood pumping with some good Orthopaedic Knowledge. We stay away from the boring, put you to sleep lectures, and just come with some high quality content and fun. Its a great podcast for attending physicians, residents, and medical students. Topics include high yield trauma, pediatrics, spine, sports, hand, and foot and ankle. There may also be some off brand topics.
Latest episodes

Oct 22, 2023 • 45min
98: Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability w/ Dr. Matthew Provencher
Enjoy this episode on Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability as Dr. Matthew Provencher gives us a great talk! Dr. Matthew Provencher is one of the nation’s leading orthopedic surgeons specializing in the surgical treatment and rehabilitation of injuries to the knee and shoulder. Dr. Provencher practices at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado, and conducts research as a Principal Investigator at the renowned Steadman Philippon Research Institute aimed at innovation and improvement in patient care in the field of orthopedic sports medicine. Dr. Provencher was recently named the Healio Honoree Exemplary Healthcare Professional in 2021, one of the Top 28 Shoulder Surgeons in the United States and also one of the Top 28 Knee Surgeons in the United States by Orthopaedics Today. He is also recognized by Becker’s Orthopaedics as “One of 59 Great Orthopaedic Surgeons”. He has given over 800 peer-reviewed and invited national and international presentations in the realm of sports medicine and leadership. He has also published 410 peer-reviewed publications and has written 8 textbooks. As President and CEO of Proven Performance Technology (PPT), he was recently named Chief Injury and Performance Analyst for FoxSports, where he and his team provide injury and performance insights in the realm of professional and collegiate sports. Learn more about Dr. Provencher at https://matthewprovenchermd.com/ Goal of episode: To develop a baseline knowledge on Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability. In this episode, we talk about: Glenoid track - Physical exam for recurrent shoulder instability - Evaluating advanced imaging -Surgical treatment options - Distal tibia allografts +more This episode is sponsored by Locumstory: Everyone has a story. Different needs, wants, and goals, and how to attain them. Your story determines your solution. Whatever your situation and story, locum tenens should be part of the conversation. How do you find out if locums is a good option for you? Go to an unbiased, informative source like locumstory.com. You’ll learn all the ins and outs of locums, details on travel and housing, assignment coordination, tax information, and more. You’ll also hear firsthand stories from locums physicians from all walks of life, so you get a bigger picture of the diverse options.

Oct 21, 2023 • 18min
Board.OITE Review: Hand 02- Distal Radius Fractures
Dr. Cole and Dr. Woolwine dive deep into distal radius fractures, essential knowledge for orthopedic enthusiasts. They discuss various fracture types, including Colles and Smith, and critical radiographic parameters for assessing stability. Treatment options are explored, especially for elderly patients, weighing non-operative against operative methods. The conversation also highlights the connection between distal radius fractures and acute carpal tunnel syndrome, advocating for timely interventions. Finally, they dissect the complexities of fuller lock plating and its impact on recovery.

Oct 19, 2023 • 20min
Board/OITE Review: Hand 01: Hand Anatomy
Exploring hand anatomy, extensor tendons, and forearm compartments in the orthopedic exam review. Emphasis on the intricate trifurcation of extensor tendons, pulley system in the hand, and wrist arthroscopy insights.

Oct 18, 2023 • 43min
Trauma Citation Classics 08: Femoral Neck Fractures
Dr. Matthew Brown, a PGY-3 resident at Duke University, along with 4th-year students Nicholas Todd and Brie Paradis dive deep into femoral neck fractures. They discuss the crucial garden classification and how these injuries primarily impact elderly patients, emphasizing blood supply concerns. Surgical treatment comparisons reveal total hip arthroplasty's advantages. The team explores management for younger patients and highlights the need for precise radiographic analysis in treatment decisions. Insights on cemented vs. uncemented hip stems add to the medical knowledge!

Oct 13, 2023 • 20min
Board/ OITE Review: Pediatrics 17: Dysplasias and Syndromes
Follow along with our Nailed it Board/OITE Podcast Companion book. Get your copy by clicking here >> https://a.co/d/cr4i8nD Enjoy another episode from our board review series featuring Dr. Cole and Dr. Woolwine. This episode is sponsored by the OJM Financial Group Do you want to make $20 for 5 minutes of your time? David Mandell is a 3-time guest on this podcast and his firm has designed a survey to learn what young doctors care about when it comes to finances. The first 30 of you who complete the survey get a $20 Amazon gift card. 20 bucks for 5 minutes. Not bad! To get a link to the survey, just text GET20 to 844-418-1212. Thats G-E-T-2-0 to 844-418-1212. OR click the link below https://www.ojmgroup.com/contact/subscription-wealth-management-survey-2023/ Or you can scan this code

Oct 12, 2023 • 20min
Board/ OITE Review: Pediatrics 16: Upper Extremity Deformity
Follow along with our Nailed it Board/OITE Podcast Companion book. Get your copy by clicking here >> https://a.co/d/cr4i8nD Enjoy another episode from our board review series featuring Dr. Cole and Dr. Woolwine. This episode is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Filled with content that has been vetted by some of the top names in orthopaedics, the AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) program sets the standard for orthopaedic education. Whether ROCK is incorporated into your residency curriculum, or you use it independently as a study tool, the educational content on ROCK is always free to residents. You’ll gain the insights and confidence needed to ensure a successful future as a board-certified surgeon who delivers the best patient care. Log on at https://rock.aaos.org/.

Oct 8, 2023 • 45min
OrthoFinance- Finding Financial Advisors w/ David Mandell
Get a FREE BOOK by doing the following steps: Step 1: Visit ojmbookstore.com Step 2: Enter promo code NAILEDIT23 at checkout or simply Text NAILEDIT23 to 844-418-1212 and click the link in the reply text to order. _______________________ Listen to our episode with David Mandell on Finding Financial Advisors. David is an attorney in The Law Office of David B. Mandell, PC, and principal of the nationally-known wealth management firm OJM Group, LLC. Mr. Mandell is the author of more than fifteen books written specifically for doctors. These include the past book Wealth Protection Planning for Orthopaedic Surgeons & Sports Medicine Specialists and his most recent Wealth Planning for the Modern Physician: Residency to Retirement, which is also the title of a podcast Mr. Mandell hosts, now in its 3rd season. His expertise from these books has allowed him to write articles in over 100 publications, including AAOS Now and Orthopedics Today, where he and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Sanjeev Bhatia have an ongoing monthly column called Forward Thinking. He has also appeared as an authority on television, including Fox and Bloomberg TV. Mr. Mandell has addressed many of the nation’s leading medical conferences, including The American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, the American Section of the International College of Surgeons, the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Ortho Summit, the American Association of Orthopaedic Executives, and numerous others. Mr. Mandell holds a bachelor’s degree, with honors, from Harvard University. His law degree is from the UCLA School of Law, and he also earned an MBA from UCLA’s Anderson School of Management. In this episode, David shared about finding the right Financial Advisor. And he shared some informative points on queries you may have about finance, like: The 3 key elements of wealth planning that are applicable for young physicians, even us in training Importance of Savings. Finding a financial advisor that is right for you. What’s your number one rule when advising a physician on finding an advisor? What is fiduciary? Four key questions we can ask a financial advisor. And more! This episode is sponsored by Locumstory: Everyone has a story. Different needs, wants, and goals, and how to attain them. Your story determines your solution. Whatever your situation and story, locum tenens should be part of the conversation. How do you find out if locums is a good option for you? Go to an unbiased, informative source like locumstory.com. You’ll learn all the ins and outs of locums, details on travel and housing, assignment coordination, tax information, and more. You’ll also hear firsthand stories from locums physicians from all walks of life, so you get a bigger picture of the diverse options. Get a comprehensive view of locums, and decide if it’s right for you at www.locumstory.com.

Sep 30, 2023 • 20min
Board/OITE Review: Pediatrics 15- Lower Extremity Deformity
Follow along with our Nailed it Board/OITE Podcast Companion book. Get your copy by clicking here >> https://a.co/d/cr4i8nD Enjoy another episode from our board review series featuring Dr. Cole and Dr. Woolwine. This episode is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Filled with content that has been vetted by some of the top names in orthopaedics, the AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) program sets the standard for orthopaedic education. Whether ROCK is incorporated into your residency curriculum, or you use it independently as a study tool, the educational content on ROCK is always free to residents. You’ll gain the insights and confidence needed to ensure a successful future as a board-certified surgeon who delivers the best patient care. Log on at https://rock.aaos.org/.

Sep 27, 2023 • 24min
Board/OITE Review: Pediatrics 14 Neuromuscular diseases + Limb Deformity
Follow along with our Nailed it Board/OITE Podcast Companion book. Get your copy by clicking here >> https://a.co/d/cr4i8nD Enjoy another episode from our board review series featuring Dr. Cole and Dr. Woolwine. This episode is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Filled with content that has been vetted by some of the top names in orthopaedics, the AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) program sets the standard for orthopaedic education. Whether ROCK is incorporated into your residency curriculum, or you use it independently as a study tool, the educational content on ROCK is always free to residents. You’ll gain the insights and confidence needed to ensure a successful future as a board-certified surgeon who delivers the best patient care. Log on at https://rock.aaos.org/.

Sep 26, 2023 • 24min
Board/OITE Review: Pediatrics 13- Neuromuscular Disorders
Follow along with our Nailed it Board/OITE Podcast Companion book. Get your copy by clicking here >> https://a.co/d/cr4i8nD Enjoy another episode from our board review series featuring Dr. Cole and Dr. Woolwine. This episode is sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Filled with content that has been vetted by some of the top names in orthopaedics, the AAOS Resident Orthopaedic Core Knowledge (ROCK) program sets the standard for orthopaedic education. Whether ROCK is incorporated into your residency curriculum, or you use it independently as a study tool, the educational content on ROCK is always free to residents. You’ll gain the insights and confidence needed to ensure a successful future as a board-certified surgeon who delivers the best patient care. Log on at https://rock.aaos.org/.
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