The Road to Surgical Registrar: A Strategic Guide
Send us Fan Mail To successfully progress from a Core Trainee (CT) or Senior House Officer (SHO) level to a Specialty Registrar (ST3) post in General Surgery, a strong foundation of clinical excellenc...
14 Sep 202518min
Perianal Conditions: Diagnosis and Surgical Management
Send us Fan Mail The primary perianal conditions commonly encountered in general surgical practice include haemorrhoids, perianal fistula-in-ano, perianal abscess, anal fissure, perianal haematoma, sk...
10 Sep 202513min
Diagnosing Anal Fistulas: A Clinician's Guide
Send us Fan Mail Accurate diagnosis of anal and perianal fistulas is crucial to prevent recurrence, incontinence, and missed underlying pathologies such as Crohn’s disease or malignancy. A systematic ...
7 Sep 202522min
Digital Examination: Rectal and Stoma Insights
Send us Fan Mail Both Digital Rectal Examination (DRE) and Digital Per Stoma Examination have primary diagnostic and therapeutic applications in general surgery. Let's dive in. Disclaimer: Only for r...
3 Sep 202516min
Total Mesorectal Excision: A Surgical Guide
Send us Fan Mail A successful Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) involves several primary surgical steps and critical considerations to ensure optimal oncologic outcomes and minimize complications. Here ...
31 Aug 202519min
Hartmann's Procedure: A Surgeon's Essential Guide
Send us Fan Mail Hartmann's procedure is primarily used in emergency settings for various acute colorectal pathologies. The primary indications for Hartmann's procedure include..., let's dive. Discla...
28 Aug 202522min
Gallstone Pancreatitis: Surgical Management and Prevention
Send us Fan Mail For gallstone-induced acute pancreatitis (GAP), critical initial management focuses on resuscitation and supportive care, while definitive treatment aims to prevent recurrence, primar...
24 Aug 202521min
Never Events in General Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide
Send us Fan Mail Never Events are defined as serious, preventable patient safety incidents that should never occur in healthcare. In general surgery, they serve as critical indicators of systemic fail...
21 Aug 202515min
