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  • Open Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Surgeon's Guide
    Aug 16 2025

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    Performing an open inguinal hernia repair involves several essential steps and considerations, from preoperative preparation to postoperative care, all aimed at ensuring safety, precision, and positive patient outcomes. Let's dive in.

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    15 m
  • The Henley Technique for Perianal Horseshoe Abscess and Fistula
    Aug 14 2025

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    The Henley technique, also known as "posterior midline fistulectomy" or "midline sphincterotomy," is a specialized single-stage procedure designed for complex horseshoe perianal abscesses and associated fistulas. It aims to eradicate infection, preserve continence, and minimize recurrence. Let's dive in.

    Disclaimer: Only for reference, please follow local guidelines and protocols in practice.

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    14 m
  • Surgical Safety: Incidents and Datix Reporting in NHS General Surgery
    Aug 9 2025

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    In NHS general surgery, several types of incidents are prevalent, ranging from complications during surgery to issues arising post-operatively, as well as systemic and human factor errors. These incidents carry significant consequences for patients, healthcare providers, and the NHS system. Let's dive in.


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    23 m
  • Surviving & Thriving your FY1 Surgical rotation
    Aug 7 2025

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    New doctors, specifically FY1 doctors, can effectively prepare for and navigate the demands of surgical rotations, which are often fast-paced, physically demanding, and require quick decision-making. Let's dive in.


    Disclaimer: Only for educational purposes. Please refer to the trust, local policies and guidelines for medical practice.

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    17 m
  • Surgical Registrar's Mantra: Thriving in NHS General Surgery
    Aug 2 2025

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    Optimising efficiency and well-being for general surgery registrars in the NHS is a challenging but manageable endeavour that requires a combination of strategic time management, effective delegation, continuous skill development, and robust self-care. Let's dive in.

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    15 m
  • Laparoscopic Appendectomy: A Step-by-Step Surgical Guide
    Jul 31 2025

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    Laparoscopic appendectomy is considered the gold standard for treating acute appendicitis, primarily due to its benefits of faster recovery, less pain, and lower infection rates compared to open surgery. Performing this procedure involves several essential steps and considerations, from preoperative preparation to postoperative care, along with an understanding of potential complications and safety tips. Let's dive in.

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    18 m
  • Robotic Surgery: Innovations and Applications in General Surgery
    Jul 29 2025

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    Robotic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique that utilizes advanced robotic systems to enhance precision, flexibility, and control during operations. Let's dive in.

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    16 m
  • On-Call Excellence for Surgical Registrars in NHS
    Jul 26 2025

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    General Surgery Registrars effectively manage complex clinical and leadership responsibilities during on-call shifts by balancing several key skills, including clinical acumen, leadership, decision-making, communication, and situational awareness. Let's dive in to explore.

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    12 m