2026 ISAKOS eNewsletter Volume II (11)

2026 Vol. II Editor's Message
Iftach Hetsroni, MD, Associate Prof., ISRAEL Claudia Arias, MD, PERU Nikolaos K. Paschos, MD, PhD, UNITED STATES
2026 Vol. II President's Message
João Espregueira-Mendes, MD, PhD, Full Prof., PORTUGAL
2026 Vol. II JISAKOS Editor in Chief's Message
Olufemi R. Ayeni, MD, PhD, MSc, FRCSC, CANADA
Breaking Barriers, Building Excellence: Global Women in ISAKOS Sports Medicine
Francesca de Caro, MD, PhD, ITALY Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD, ITALY Sharon L. Hame, MD, UNITED STATES
Lateral Cutaneous Nerve of the Forearm Entrapment in Weightlifters
Giuseppe Bardellini, MD, ITALY Angelo De Crescenzo , MD, ITALY Andrea Pautasso, MD, ITALY
The Role of the Scapula in Shoulder Disorders: Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Clinical Implications
Andrea De Vita, MD, ITALY
Meniscus Root Injuries: More Questions than Answers?
Lika Dzidzishvili, MD, PhD, SPAIN Jorge Chahla, MD, PhD, UNITED STATES
From Tool to Teammate: The Rise of Agentic Artificial Intelligence in Orthopaedic Practice
Mohamed A. Imam, MD, MSc, DSportMed, ELD (Oxon), PhD, FRCS, UNITED KINGDOM
"Control Over Outcome": A Strategic Framework for Data Sovereignty in Orthopedics, Based on Knee Arthroplasty Experience
Nanne P. Kort, MD, PhD, NETHERLANDS Fabrizio Billi, PhD, UNITED STATES Hiroshi Watanabe, MD, PhD, JAPAN Nicolaas C. Budhiparama, MD, PhD (LUMC, NL), PhD (UGM, ID), FICS, Prof., INDONESIA Rèmigio Kort, MSc Epidemiology, MSc science, NETHERLANDS
2026 ISAKOS Regional Summit - Mumbai, India
Sachin Tapasvi, MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS, INDIA David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS, AUSTRALIA
From Informal Interactions to a Structured Mentorship Journey: Lessons Learned from the ISAKOS Mentorship Program
Seid Mohammed Yasin, MD. Msc, ETHIOPIA

ISAKOS eNewsletters    Web   15 minutes   group rating (2)

Knee Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Shoulder Elbow / Wrist / Hand Meniscus

Cartilage Repair Around the World: Different Tools Same Approach (6)

Cartilage Repair Around the World: Different Tools Same Approach
Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD, ITALY Emmanouil Papakostas, MD, FEBSM, FICRS, QATAR
The Latin American Approach
Camila Cohen Kaleka, PhD, BRAZIL
The Asian Approach
Jin Kyu Lee, MD, PhD, Prof., KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
The North American Approach
Daniel Saris, MD, PhD, Prof., UNITED STATES
The European Approach
Konrad Slynarski, MD, PhD, POLAND
Discussion

2025 Congress Symposium   Video   89 minutes   Not yet rated

Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD, ITALY Emmanouil Papakostas, MD, FEBSM, FICRS, QATAR

Knee Cartilage Meniscus Arthritis Biologics Arthroscopy Medial Lateral Osteoarthritis Instability

Knee Joint Preservation in 2025 (1)

Knee Joint Preservation in 2025
Tim Spalding, FRCS(Orth), UNITED KINGDOM Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD, ITALY

2025 Congress Global Case-Based Discussion   Video   45 minutes   Not yet rated

Tim Spalding, FRCS(Orth), UNITED KINGDOM Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD, ITALY

Biologics Meniscus Medial Lateral Bones Cartilage Tendon Ligaments Osteoarthritis MRI

Diversity in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery: The Italian Perspective of WOW Italia

ISAKOS Newsletters Current Perspective   eBook   2024   rating (1)

Research Gender Specific

Restoring Articular Cartilage: Do Any of These Treatments Actually Work? (7)

Restoring Articular Cartilage: Do Any of These Treatments Actually Work?
Daniel Saris, MD, PhD, Prof., UNITED STATES Andreas H. Gomoll, MD, UNITED STATES
Introduction
Daniel Saris, MD, PhD, Prof., UNITED STATES
Why Do They Fail and What is the Success of Cartilage Repair, Setting the Stage
Andreas H. Gomoll, MD, UNITED STATES
Cell-based Solutions Made Easy, the MACI Option
Deryk G. Jones, MD, UNITED STATES
Larger and Bony Defects Grafts and Cells, How to Combine
Deepak Goyal, MBBS, MS(Ortho), DNB(Ortho), Prof, INDIA
The Biomaterial Solution, Off the Shelf Success?!
Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD, ITALY
When Biology Fails or Age is an Issue in Cartilage Lesions. The Mini-metal Option, When, Why and How?
Karl Eriksson, MD, PhD, Prof., SWEDEN

2023 Congress Symposium   Video   46 minutes   group rating (1)

Daniel Saris, MD, PhD, Prof., UNITED STATES

Knee Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Biologics Cartilage Arthritis Basic Science Tears Osteoarthritis MRI Arthroplasty

ISAKOS Webinar with APKASS: Cartilage Lesions in the Non-Arthritic Knee: Treatment Options and Indications (10)

Cartilage Lesions in the Non-Arthritic Knee: Treatment Options and Indications

The Morbidity of Focal Cartilage Lesions and the Challenges of Improving Their Management
Norimasa Nakamura, MD, PhD, JAPAN
The Morbidity of Focal Cartilage Lesions and the Challenges of Improving Their Management
Norimasa Nakamura, MD, PhD, JAPAN
What are the Treatment Options, and What is the Evidence for Their Use?
James Hui, MBBS, FRCS, FAMS, M.D. (Orthopaedic Surgery), SINGAPORE
Decision Making Based on Lesion Size - What Do I Use for a Small, Medium, or Large Defect and Why?
Deepak Goyal, MBBS, MS(Ortho), DNB(Ortho), Prof, INDIA
Decision Making Based on Lesion Size - What Do I Use for a Small, Medium, or Large Defect and Why?
Deepak Goyal, MBBS, MS(Ortho), DNB(Ortho), Prof, INDIA
Are All Locations the Same - Decision Making Based on Lesion Location (Femur Vs Tibia Vs Patella)
Jorge Chahla, MD, PhD, UNITED STATES
Different Pathology Different Treatment - Decision Making Based on Aetiology of Defect (Acute Traumatic Lesion vs. OCD vs. Focal Degeneration)
Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD, ITALY
Different Pathology Different Treatment - Decision Making Based on Aetiology of Defect (Acute Traumatic Lesion Vs OCD Vs Focal Degeneration)
Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD, ITALY
Supplementary Considerations in Cartilage Management: Alignment and Stability
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS, AUSTRALIA

ISAKOS Webinars Webinar   Video   87 minutes   group rating (31)

Knee Cartilage Tears

Meet The Experts: Gender & Diversity (1)

Meet The Experts: Gender & Diversity
Laurie A. Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCSC, CANADA Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA, UNITED STATES

2021 Congress Global Case-Based Discussion   Video   29 minutes   group rating (1)

Laurie A. Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCSC, CANADA Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA, UNITED STATES

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Policy Issues

Non-Operative Management of Knee OA (6)

Winning the OA war without a lance
James Hui, MBBS, FRCS, FAMS, M.D. (Orthopaedic Surgery), SINGAPORE
Mass, Muscles and Minimal Support
Ponky Firer, Prof., SOUTH AFRICA
PRP – what’s the evidence
Ramon Cugat Bertomeu, MD, PhD, SPAIN
‘Fake’ Stem Cells (Concentrated)
Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD, ITALY
‘Real’ Stem Cells (Cultured)
James Hui, MBBS, FRCS, FAMS, M.D. (Orthopaedic Surgery), SINGAPORE
Question & Answer & Discussions
James Hui, MBBS, FRCS, FAMS, M.D. (Orthopaedic Surgery), SINGAPORE

2017 Congress Symposium   Video   72 minutes   group rating (6)

James Hui, MBBS, FRCS, FAMS, M.D. (Orthopaedic Surgery), SINGAPORE

Knee Osteoarthritis