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Hand Surgery videos and presentations for surgeons, trainees and healthcare professionals.

External educational resources

Pulvertaft Hand Centre

Hand Surgery lectures and educational videos from Pulvertaft Videos. Start with Donald Sammut’s lecture and explore the full library on YouTube.

About Pulvertaft Hand Centre

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In English · Opens on YouTube in a new tab

External educational resources

Susan E. Mackinnon, MD

Hand Surgery and peripheral nerve education from WUSTL Learn Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis.

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  1. 01Carpal tunnel

    Carpal Tunnel Release – Extended (Feat. Dr. Mackinnon)

    An extended surgical teaching video demonstrating open carpal tunnel release with Dr Susan Mackinnon.

    Authors
    Susan E. Mackinnon, MD; Andrew Yee
    Institutional affiliation
    Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Publishing channel
    WUSTL Learn Surgery
  2. 02Nerve injury assessment

    Interpreting Electrodiagnostic Studies for the Management of Nerve Injuries

    A lecture on nerve injury classification and the interpretation of nerve conduction studies and EMG, with clinical examples.

    Authors
    Susan E. Mackinnon, MD; Andrew Yee
    Institutional affiliation
    Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Publishing channel
    WUSTL Learn Surgery
  3. 03EDX · 2025 update

    Electrodiagnostic (EDX) Studies for the Management of Nerve Injuries – 2025 Update

    Dr Mackinnon revisits electrodiagnostic assessment in this 2025 update, building on the introductory lecture.

    Presented by
    Susan E. Mackinnon, MD
    Video production
    Noah S. Llaneras, BS; Ruby Taylor, MD
    Institutional affiliation
    Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Publishing channel
    WUSTL Learn Surgery

External educational resources

WALANT Surgery
Don Lalonde, MD

Wide Awake Local Anaesthesia No Tourniquet (WALANT) Hand Surgery videos featuring Don Lalonde. Originally published by the Walant Surgery channel.

About Walant Surgery

In English · Open on YouTube in a new tab

Conference presentations

CySSH Inaugural Conference · 2026 · In English

Presented by: Don Lalonde, MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery, Dalhousie University, Canada

  1. PPTX · 4.57 GB

    How WALANT is improving so many of our operations

    Don Lalonde, MD

Original files with embedded videos. The PowerPoint files are large: download over Wi-Fi and open in Microsoft PowerPoint to play the embedded videos.

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For professional education. Some material contains surgical footage and does not replace clinical training or judgement. YouTube videos remain on their creators’ channels.