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These are PDF notes on the Surgery 101 episode Burr Holes and the Craniotomy

In this episode , Dr. Mitch Wilson discusses burr holes and the craniotomy. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: Define "craniotomy" and "burr holes" Identify the common indications for a craniotomy Describe the seven steps to a craniotomy

These are the PDF notes for the Surgery 101 episode on Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

  In this episode , Dr. Jenny Souster from the division of Neurosurgery at the University of Alberta, discusses normal pressure hydrocephalus. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: Define NPH Identify the symptoms of NPH Describe the pathophysiology of NPH Describe how to diagnose a patient as having NPH Describe how to treat NPH

These are the PDF notes for the Surgery 101 episode on ectopic pregnancy.

In this episode , medical student Lindsay Benoit discusses ectopic pregnancy. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: Identify Ectopic Pregnancy through Pathophysiology History Physical Exam Diagnostic Tests Know about the different treatment options and when they are appropriate

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These are the PDF notes for 'Simulation in Surgical Education'

In this episode , Dr Bin Zheng discusses simulation and its application in surgical education. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: ·       List the types of knowledge, skills and attitudes that can be taught using simulation ·       Describe the main types of simulation models ·       Outline the main advantages of simulation and attributes of an effective simulation program...

Welcome back to Surgery 101 Studios   It's that time of the year again - the holidays are almost here, and we're celebrating another successful year at Surgery 101.    We decided to make a short video to say thanks to all of our fans around the world, and also to show you some of the large team of people who are involved in caring for a patient undergoing surgery.    It's called the 12 days of sur...

Welcome to Rebirth Medical School, where we're rebuilding the future one medical student at a time! In this episode, we highlight our new Zombie-Based Learning (ZBL) curriculum, and show students how to carry out subcuticular suturing on one of the undead! YouTube link

Welcome back to Muppet Surgery! In this episode, Dr Scalpel and Thumbs explore the mysteries of the Safe Surgery Checklist with the rest of the team in the Muppet Operating Room! This episode focuses on parts 2 and 3 of the checklist, the time out and the debrief.

Welcome back to Muppet Surgery! In this episode, Dr Scalpel and Thumbs explore the mysteries of the Safe Surgery Checklist with the rest of the team in the Muppet Operating Room! This episode focuses on part 1 of the checklist, the pre-op briefing.

These are the PDF notes for the episode on priapism .  

In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses priapism . After listening to this episode, learners should be able to identify priapism as a surgical emergency, discriminate between ischemic and non-ischemic types, and describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.  

These are the PDF notes for the episode on Peyronie’s disease .  

In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses Peyronie's disease . After listening to this episode, learners should be able to describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.  

These are the PDF notes for the episode on penile fracture .  

In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses penile fracture . After listening to this episode, learners should be able to identify penile fracture as a surgical emergency, and describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.  

Happy Halloween from Surgery 101! Mwahahaha! Welcome to Rebirth Medical School, where we're rebuilding the future one medical student at a time! In this episode, we highlight our new Zombie-Based Learning (ZBL) curriculum, and show students how to carry out interrupted suturing on one of the undead!

These are the PDF notes for the episode on paraphimosis.  

In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses paraphimosis . After listening to this episode, learners should be able to identify paraphimosis as a surgical emergency, and describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.  

These are the PDF notes for the episode on phimosis.

In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses phimosis . After listening to this episode, learners should be able to describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.  

Apply now for our 2015 summer studentships! Please submit all three of the following: 1. Your resume 2. A critique of an existing episode on the Surgery 101 YouTube channel, telling us what you liked and what you would improve. This can be written or (better) in the form of a posted video response on YouTube). 3. A script outline & basic storyboard for a new LEGO Surgery video episode you would li...