Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Mesh Infections - How to Treat and What to Consider
Mesh infections are dreaded complications in hernia repair. This episode highlights relevant mesh properties, pathogens, and management strategies so you can tackle the next mesh infection with confid...
3 Nov 202522min
Oral Board Simulator: Your Secret Weapon to DOMINATING the Exam
In this episode, Drs. Ali, Georgoff, and Swenson share some big-time updates to our oral board simulator. We've also included a full example test for you to listen to. Whether you are studying for th...
30 Okt 202523min
Optimizing Surgical Care for Older Adults: An Inside Look at the ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification Program
In this episode, we explore practical tips for caring for older adults in the clinical setting through a case-based discussion highlighting common perioperative challenges and strategies for success. ...
27 Okt 202523min
Surgical Endoscopy Series Ep. 3: Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy
In this episode, the Surgical Endoscopy team reviews applications of per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) at different locations in the gastrointestinal tract. Specifically, they discuss esophageal POEM...
23 Okt 202530min
Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery: Colon Cancer
This new mini-series on Behind the Knife will delve into the technical aspects of the Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery, developed through the American College of Surgeons Cancer Research Program...
20 Okt 202540min
Journal Review in Bariatric Surgery: Sleeve vs Bypass and Revisional Strategies
Sleeve, bypass, or something new – which surgery really dominates the day? This Bariatric Surgery Journal Club dives into the debate over which bariatric operation is best. We compare the outcomes of...
16 Okt 202535min
Journal Review in Transplant Surgery: Use of Normothermic Machine Perfusion (NMP) in Liver Transplant
Liver transplantation continues to evolve as strategies expand to address organ shortage and optimize outcomes. Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) offers a novel way to preserve and assess donor liv...
13 Okt 202529min
A Practical Approach to Understanding Global Surgery
In this kickoff episode of the Behind the Knife Global Surgery Series, we dive into what global surgery really means—and why it matters to all of us. Five billion people lack access to safe, timely, a...
9 Okt 202528min
