Internal Hernias: A Surgical Guide to Diagnosis and Management
Send us Fan Mail The management of internal hernia complications is a surgical emergency that requires a high index of clinical suspicion and rapid intervention to prevent high rates of strangulation ...
28 Dec 202516min
Interloop Abscess: A Clinical and Surgical Guide
Send us Fan Mail An interloop abscess is a localized collection of pus sequestered between the loops of the small intestine, typically walled off by the omentum, adjacent viscera, and adhesions. Becau...
25 Dec 202516min
Tokyo Guidelines for Acute Cholecystitis: Diagnosis and Management
Send us Fan Mail The Tokyo Guidelines (TG), particularly the latest iteration (TG18), systematically standardize the diagnosis, severity assessment, and management of acute cholecystitis by providing ...
22 Dec 202511min
Surgical Decisions: DNAR, Ceiling of Care, Palliative Management & EoL
Send us Fan Mail Ethical frameworks guide individualized decisions regarding resuscitation (Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, or DNACPR) and treatment limitations (Ceiling of Care) in surg...
19 Dec 202514min
Anterior and Posterior Gastrojejunostomy: Technique and Outcomes
Send us Fan Mail Technical surgical choices in gastrojejunostomy significantly influence the speed of patient recovery, the incidence of specific complications like delayed gastric emptying (DGE), and...
16 Dec 202514min
Principles of Surgical Abdominal Examination
Send us Fan Mail The systematic abdominal examination fundamentally guides urgent surgical decision-making and patient triage by rapidly identifying life-threatening conditions, directing imaging, loc...
13 Dec 202513min
Abdominoperineal Resection (APR) : Principles, Techniques, and Outcomes
Send us Fan Mail Specialized surgical techniques used in procedures like abdominoperineal resection (APR) balance the primary goal of oncological clearance (achieving clear surgical margins) with the ...
10 Dec 202515min
ReSPECT Discussions: A Surgeon's Practical Guide
Send us Fan Mail The ReSPECT (Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment) process fundamentally transforms advanced care planning from prior DNACPR (Do-Not-Attempt-Cardiopulmonary-Resus...
7 Dec 202514min
