Ocular Trauma 2: Intraocular Foreign Bodies and Globe Rupture
In this episode of Surgery 101 we will cover practical tips for recognizing and managing eye trauma. We will look at foreign bodies and globe ruptur…
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Ocular Trauma 1: Lid Lacerations and Orbital Compartment Syndrome
In this episode of Surgery 101 where we will cover practical tips for recognizing and managing eye trauma. The objectives of this episode are: 1. Eyel…
Reflections on Surgical History
In this final episode, medical student Sunpreet Cheema and Dr. White reflect upon the surgical innovations and innovators discussed in this ten-part s…
History of Surgical Innovator Dr. Sebastian – Interview with Dr. Duncan
This episode features and interview with Dr. Carol Duncan who discusses her great grandfather’s connection to surgical innovation. Dr. Si…
The History of Suction Devices
In this episode Sunpreet Cheema and Surgery 101 will explore the fascinating histories of the inventors behind three indispensable surgical suction de…
The History of Handheld Forceps
In this episode medical student Sunpreet Cheema explores the fascinating histories of the inventors behind two handheld surgical forceps: DeBak…
The History of Clamps
During an operation, it’s common to have to put a clamp on blood vessels in preparation for suturing. In this episode Sunpreet Cheema will review a fe…
The History of Forceps
In this episode, we will take a look at instruments used to hold tissue firmly, through the lens of two more surgical innovators: Emil Theodor Kocher …
The History of Retractors
Retracting tissues is an essential part of surgery. We need to be able to hold the wound open so you can see and operate on deeper structures. In this…
The History of the Scalpel and Cautery
Today, medical student Sunpreet Cheema continues her ten part series with episode three, which delves into the surgical history of the scalpel and cau…