Initiating Variable Rate Intravenous Insulin Infusion (VRII) in Surgery
Send us Fan Mail In general surgical practice, the initiation of a Variable Rate Intravenous Insulin Infusion (VRII), also known as a "sliding scale," is a high-risk therapy guided by stringent nation...
8 Okt 202514min
Inguinal Hernias: Direct vs. Indirect in Daily Surgical Practice
Send us Fan Mail The anatomical origins and developmental pathways are key differentiators between direct and indirect inguinal hernias, primarily defined by their relationship to the inferior epigast...
5 Okt 202514min
Perforated Duodenal Ulcer: Diagnosis and Management
Send us Fan Mail A perforated duodenal ulcer (PDU) is a life-threatening surgical emergency that results from a full-thickness defect in the duodenal wall, leading to the contamination of the peritone...
2 Okt 202514min
AI in Surgery: Augmentation to Autonomy
Send us Fan Mail Over the next decade, from 2025 to 2035, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to profoundly transform surgical practices, patient care, and the roles of surgeons, evolving from an indi...
29 Sep 202514min
Bowel Obstruction vs. Pseudo-Obstruction: Clinical Differentiation and Management
Send us Fan Mail Bowel obstruction and intestinal pseudo-obstruction are two distinct clinical entities that, while sharing similar clinical presentations, differ significantly in their underlying mec...
27 Sep 202522min
Haemorrhoids Management: Diagnosis to Recovery
Send us Fan Mail Within NHS general surgery practice, the diagnosis and assessment of haemorrhoids involve a careful history and physical examination, followed by specific investigations to confirm th...
23 Sep 202519min
Diverticulitis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Surgical Management
Send us Fan Mail The diagnostic process for diverticulitis typically begins with a clinical assessment and progresses to more advanced imaging and investigations. Let's dive in. Disclaimer: Only fo...
20 Sep 202517min
The Unseen Fate of Incidental Appendiceal Faecoliths
Send us Fan Mail Regarding the disappearance of incidentally found appendiceal faecoliths, the natural history is not well documented in published studies. Let's dive in. Only for educational purpose...
17 Sep 202510min
