Laparoscopic Management of Complex Appendiceal Adhesions
Send us Fan Mail Effective management begins with optimizing patient positioning and port placement to ensure a clear view of the complex anatomy within the pelvis and retrocaecal space. Surgeons are ...
24 Sep 14min
Ulcerative Colitis - Truelove and Witts Severity Index
Send us Fan Mail The Truelove and Witts severity index (TWSI) is a vital clinical framework used to identify and categorize the intensity of ulcerative colitis flares. By evaluating stool frequency al...
15 Sep 22min
Complex Laparoscopic Appendicectomy - Intraoperative approach
Send us Fan Mail To safely identify the appendiceal base during a complex laparoscopic appendicectomy, the following technical strategies should be utilized: Trace the Taeniae Coli: The taeniae coli c...
11 Sep 22min
The DIVERTI Trial: Redefining Surgery for Perforated Diverticulitis
Send us Fan Mail The DIVERTI trial represents a landmark multicentre study that compared the traditional Hartmann’s procedure with primary anastomosis for treating perforated diverticulitis. Research ...
6 Sep 20min
Clinical Management of Gallbladder Polyps
Send us Fan Mail Gallbladder polyps are common, typically asymptomatic growths that are often discovered during ultrasound imaging, with management focused on distinguishing benign lesions from those ...
2 Sep 25min
Anatomy of the Pelvic Floor and Surgical Relevance
Send us Fan Mail The pelvic floor muscles support organ function through two primary roles: providing physical structural support to keep organs in place, and acting as active constrictors to regulate...
29 Aug 28min
HAS-BLED Score: Clinical Significance and Surgical Management Risk Assessment
Send us Fan Mail The HAS-BLED score relates to surgical planning and monitoring by serving as a structured risk-factor checklist rather than a standalone calculator for operative bleeding. While it es...
24 Aug 12min
Managing Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Risk in Surgery - CHA₂DS₂-VASc
Send us Fan Mail Balancing stroke risk and surgical bleeding is a complex clinical challenge because the CHA₂DS₂-VASc score estimates the thromboembolic hazard of AF, whereas the operation itself dete...
20 Aug 13min
