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Aug 13
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Behind the Knife 2025 Brief Update

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast
About this episode
In this episode, the Behind the Knife team shares exciting updates, including updates to the General Surgery Oral Board Review with 123 expert-commentary scenarios, 10 interactive videos, and 97 operative descriptions. They announce upcoming projects such as an AI-powered oral board simulator, Spanish-language review, a free pediatric surgery resource, and detailed surgical instrument flashcards. The team also introduces Dominate Surgery courses for medical students and advanced practice providers, designed to modernize and elevate surgical education.

***Choledocholithiasis wtih Gastric Bypass Video Scenario Link: https://app.behindtheknife.org/video/behindtheknife-general-surgery-oral-board-review-video-sample-choledocholithiasis-w-gastric-bypass

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Behind the Knife's General Surgery Oral Board Review Course includes 123 Audio Scenarios + 10 Interactive Video Scenarios + 97 Operative Descriptions that cover all SCORE topic.

Each scenario includes two parts. The first part is a perfectly executed oral board scenario that mimics the real thing. Scenarios are 5 to 7 minutes long and include a variety of tactics and styles. If you are able to achieve this level of performance in your preparation you are sure to pass the oral exam with flying colors. The second part introduces high-yield commentary to each scenario. This commentary includes tips and tricks to help you dominate the most challenging scenarios in addition to practical, easy-to-understand teaching that covers the most confusing topics we face as general surgeons. We are confident you will find this unique, dual format approach a highly effective way to prepare for the test.

All of our premium courses are available via our website and apps (iOS and Android).  Users can take notes, pin chapters and download content for offline viewing. 

Learn more about the General Surgery Oral Board Review Course at https://app.behindtheknife.org/premium/general-surgery-oral-board-review

**Institutional Discounts Available - Please email hello@behindtheknife.org to learn more.**

Please visit behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.  
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