Surgical Instruments - TeachMeSurgery
2024年5月30日 · There are a wide array of instruments available for use during a surgical procedure, each with their specific uses and advantages (and disadvantages). As a surgeon, it is important to know not only their names but when they should be used, and each speciality will have their own specific kit.
Surgical Equipment - TeachMeSurgery
Surgical Instruments. View Article. Suture Materials. View Article. TeachMe Surgery. Part of the TeachMe Series. The medical information on this site is provided as an information resource only, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. This information is intended for medical education, and does not create ...
Basic Surgical Skills - TeachMeSurgery
As a surgeon, knowing your basics is essential. Whether this is laying the perfect knot or setting up the laparoscopic set, a sound knowledge of the surgical basics will stand you in good stead throughout your career.
Wound Suturing - Interrupted - Continuous - TeachMeSurgery
2019年3月18日 · The surgical suture is used to hold body tissues together after injury or surgery. Sutures (or stitches) are typically applied using a needle with an attached piece of thread and are secured with surgical knots.
Vascular Surgery - TeachMeSurgery
Vascular surgery comprises all things to do with the blood vessels, both arterial and venous. The disease presentations can affect any region of the body, meaning vascular surgery is often described as one of the last true generalist specialties.
Our Apps - TeachMeSurgery
TeachMeSurgery is a comprehensive encyclopaedia for surgery and perioperative care. Created by a team of surgeons and doctors, TeachMeSurgery provides a concise and structured insight into over 400 surgical topics across a wide range of specialities, with each article individually reviewed and revised by world-leading experts.
Diathermy - TeachMeSurgery
2022年6月25日 · Diathermy is the use of high frequency alternate polarity radio-wave electrical current to cut or coagulate tissue during surgery. It allows for precise incisions to be made with limited blood loss and is now used in nearly all surgical disciplines.
Ear, Nose and Throat - TeachMeSurgery
Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgery, also termed Otorhinolaryngology, is the branch of surgery that focuses on conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, base of the skull, and certain conditions of the head and neck.
Urology - TeachMeSurgery
Urology combines the management of medical conditions, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, and surgical conditions, such as bladder or prostate cancer.
Venepuncture - Procedure - Aftercare - TeachMeSurgery
2017年12月24日 · Previous breast surgery or lymph node removal; Ask about needle phobia. Ask about preferred location for venepuncture. Check that the patient is happy to go ahead with the procedure. Ask the patient if they would like a chaperone present