Appendicitis

<p>This episode covers osteoarthritis.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/orthopaedics/osteoarthritis/'>https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/orthopaedics/osteoarthritis/</a> or in the orthopaedic section of the Zero to Finals surgery book ... Show More

<p>This episode covers elective joint replacements, such as hip replacements, knee replacements and shoulder replacements.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/orthopaedics/jointreplacement/'>https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/orthopaedic ... Show More

<p>This episode covers bone fractures.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/orthopaedics/fractures/'>https://zerotofinals.com/surgery/orthopaedics/fractures/</a> or in the orthopaedic section of the Zero to Finals surgery book.</p><p>Th ... Show More

In this episode, 3rd year medical student Sahil Sardesai will discuss Appendicitis and Pseudoappendicitis as this is a heavily tested topic on Step and Level exams and comes up often on rotations! Be sure to tune in and check it out! 

In this episode, we will cover the history of the appendix, from its first description, to its (recently) described function and cover what happens when things go wrong. This includes the first recorded appendectomy, the first definitive description of appendicitis as a separate ... Show More

The dreaded Surgical Site Complications! Join Drs. Ashlie Nadler, Jordan Nantais and Graham Skelhorne-Gross from our Emergency General Surgery Team as they discuss surgical site complications and prevention techniques. Paper 1: Arnold et. al. (2019) Not a Routine Case, Why Expect ... Show More

Umbilical hernias a common diagnoses that general surgeons must manage. Though these hernias are considered relatively simple problems to resolve, certain populations of patients are prone to higher rates of complications. As abdominal wall surgery has advanced, so to have the op ... Show More

Gallbladders – bread and butter cases or underestimated challenges? Join Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Shanaz Hossain as they sit down with Dr. Eric Knauer to discuss difficult gallbladders. In this episode, we discuss the SAGES Safe Cholecystectomy program that were created in an ... Show More

Knife. Finger. Tube. Sounds simple enough. And you read correctly....a bougie is both unnecessary and superfluous! In this episode I share you some tricks of the trade for performing a cric successfully, together with post-surgical airway considerations including hemorrhage contr ... Show More

Content covered in this episode includes: [0:40]: Question Dissection: A 45 year old female presents with a chief complaint of upper gastric pain 30 minutes following a meal.. [3:44] General surgery chapter of S2S including questions like: - What should you do if you are not sure ... Show More

Dr. Scott Weingart joins us on Rounds to discuss a topic that&apos;s of great interest to the both of us - surgical cricothyroidotomy. Tune in to hear how Scott&apos;s approach to performing a cric has evolved over time and why "trauma surgeons are the worst people to learn crics ... Show More

The cardiac OR can be a daunting place for any medical student or resident who finds themself on a cardiac surgery rotation. Have no fear, this Cardiac Surgery Crash Course is a short series focused on high-yield topics to help introduce students and residents to cardiac surgery ... Show More

Over the course of 30+ episodes, we&apos;ll be discussing fundamental surgical disease processes & conditions that may prove challenging to even the most seasoned acute care surgeon. Along the way, we&apos;ll be joined on Rounds by an incredible group of guest professors who will ... Show More