BIG T Trauma Series Ep. 18 – Rib Plating Update
Has the pendulum swung too far? Is it time to put the drill down?? Or, drill, baby, drill! While the number of rib plating cases has exploded the data supporting the practice is less-than-stellar. ...
16 Okt 202328min
Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Surgery: Management of Horseshoe Abscess
You have a young patient with a horseshoe abscess. How should you address the abscess initially? What is the best approach to drain it? Now that it is drained, what do I do with all the drains? Tune i...
12 Okt 202335min
Journal Review in Bariatric Surgery: Mesenteric Defect Closure and Internal Hernia Evaluation/Management
To close or not to close - that is the question! Internal hernias following bariatric surgery can be a vexing source of delayed postoperative morbidity. Join Drs. Matthew Martin, Kunoor Jain-Spangle...
9 Okt 202328min
Association of Out Surgeons & Allies (AOSA) - Episode 1
This week we sat down with the Association of Out Surgeons & Allies (AOSA) leadership in the first installment of a BTK/AOSA collaboration addressing issues important to LGBTQ+ surgeons, patients, and...
5 Okt 202324min
Clinical Challenges in Surgical Oncology: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs)
Join the Behind the Knife Surgical Oncology Team as we discuss the presentation, work-up, and management of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs)! Timothy Vreeland, MD, FACS (@vreelant) is an Assis...
2 Okt 202333min
Journal Review in Hernia Surgery: Smoking in Elective Open Ventral Hernia Repair
How do you counsel the patient with a large painful hernia who still smokes a pack of cigarettes every day? Join Drs. Michael Rosen, Clayton Petro, Sara Maskal, and Ryan Ellis as they discuss some of ...
28 Sep 202326min
Clinical Challenges in Surgical Palliative Care: “When the horse is out of the barn: Skills to avoid offering surgical overtreatment at the end of life"
Surgeons are trained to, well…do surgery, but is that always the right treatment for the patient? Not offering surgery can be a challenge, especially when you’re consulted about a sick patient in the ...
25 Sep 202322min
Clinical Challenges in Burn Surgery: Electrical Burns - Part 2 of 2
While on your burn rotation, the emergency department calls due to a patient who may have been injured at his job site, coming in contact with a high-voltage line. Join Drs. Tam Pham, Clifford Sheckte...
21 Sep 202326min
