Giordano Perin, Saba Balasubramanian, Maria Digby

CRAMSURG

Science EN ↓ 115 episodes

Welcome to CRAM SURG where with every episode we review a paper on a hot surgical topic and bring top experts in the discussion! We screen high impact surgical journals, pick a paper, review it and provide in-depth discussion about methodology and content. With the help of Professor Balasubramanian (see bio) we discuss highly relevant research methodology topics and bring them to you in an easy to digest format! Find out more at www.cramsurg.org enjoy! Our tunes are courtesy of bensound.com

Author

Giordano Perin, Saba Balasubramanian, Maria Digby

Category

Science

Podcast website

www.cramsurg.org

Latest episode

Mar 19, 2026

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Episodes

CRAMSURG episode 8 25.06.2020

Paper for discussion: Effect of Gastric Bypass vs Best Medical Treatment on Early-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity: A Randomized Clinical Trial Teaching topic: Measures of Risk - part 3 (Hazard Ratio) Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-...

CRAMSURG chapter 7 11.06.2020

Professor Saba Balasubramanian talks about Relative Risk Reduction, Absolute Risk Reduction and Number Needed to Treat. Brought to you by CRAMSURG www.cramsurg.org Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativeco...

CRAMSURG episode 7 11.06.2020

Paper for discussion: Classifying Preoperative Opioid Use for Surgical Care, Ann Surg Jun 2020 Teaching topic: Measures of Risk - part 2 (ARR, RRR, NNT) Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/l...

CRAMSURG chapter 6 04.06.2020

Professor Saba Balasubramanian talks about Measures of Risk - Odds Ratio and Relative Risk. Brought to you by CRAMSURG www.cramsurg.org Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/de...

CRAMSURG episode 6 04.06.2020

Paper for discussion: Robotic Inguinal vs Transabdominal Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: The RIVAL Randomized Clinical Trial, JAMAsurg March 2020 Teaching topic: Odds Ratio and Relative Risk Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unp...

CRAMSURG chapter 5 28.05.2020

Professor Saba Balasubramanian talks about Randomised Clinical Trials - Efficacy vs Effectiveness and Intention to Treat analysis. Brought to you by CRAMSURG www.cramsurg.org Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https:/...

CRAMSURG episode 5 28.05.2020

Paper for discussion: Comparison of the duration of hospital stay after laparoscopic or open distal pancreatectomy: randomized controlled trial, BJS April 2020 Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommon...

CRAMSURG chapter 4 21.05.2020

Professor Saba Balasubramanian talks about Randomised Clinical Trials - Randomisation and Bliding. Brought to you by CRAMSURG www.cramsurg.org Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by...

CRAMSURG episode 4 21.05.2020

Paper for discussion: Perianal block with ropivacaine as a supplement to anaesthesia in proctological surgery: double‐blind randomized placebo‐controlled trial (PERCEPT), BJS March 2020 Teaching topic: Randomised Clinical Trials, Randomisation and Bliding. Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://...

CRAMSURG chapter 3 14.05.2020

Professor Saba Balasubramanian talks about Randomised Clinical Trials - An Introduction. Brought to you by CRAMSURG www.cramsurg.org Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed....

CRAMSURG episode 3 14.05.2020

Paper for discussion: Fluorescence or X-ray cholangiography in elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized clinical trial Teaching topic: Randomised Clinical Trials, Introduction. Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Li...

CRAMSURG chapter 2 07.05.2020

Professor Saba Balasubramanian talks about Clinical Research: Types of Studies and Designs. Brought to you by CRAMSURG www.cramsurg.org Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/de...

CRAMSURG episode 2 07.05.2020

Paper for discussion: Quality of Life and Patient Satisfaction at 7-Year Follow-up of Antibiotic Therapy vs Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Att...

CRAMSURG chapter 1 30.04.2020

Professor Saba Balasubramanian talks about Hypothesis Testing. Brought to you by CRAMSURG www.cramsurg.org Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

CRAMSURG episode 1 30.04.2020

Paper for discussion: Clinical Effectiveness of the Elder-Friendly Approaches to the Surgical Environment Initiative in Emergency General Surgery Teaching topic: Hypothesis Testing Our tune is"Inspiring Optimistic Upbeat Energetic Guitar Rhythm" by Free Music | https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License h...

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