Whatʼs New In General Surgery

What's new in...general surgery.

It might be imagined that apart from the quantum leap in technology imparted by the arrival of laparoscopy and endoscopy, there is little scope to modify surgery that has stood the test of time over many decades. That is a consideration when thinking only of operative surgery and as all surgeons young or old will tell you, surgery encompasses much more than just operating – it is the management...

Robotic surgery: change in new surgery techniques

Medical science experts have reached scientific and technological improvements in recent ‎decades and have turned surgery into a routine treatment by controlling its complications. ‎Cumulative changes in surgery resulted in decreased pain and discomfort and controlled ‎complications. The developmental path and changes have resulted in endoscopic with minimal ‎invasive surgery (M...

Surgical competence in general surgery assistance: a brief report

The generation gap in modern surgery: a new era in general surgery.

General surgery remains one of the most respected residencies available to medical students today. At the same time, the number of medical school graduates applying for general surgery residencies continues to decline. Despite this decline, we still search for those individuals exhibiting qualities shared by general surgeons who excel. Although the field of general surgery is constantly evolvin...

Surgery in General

INTRODUCTION Pre-operative limb preparation (PLP) usually involves lifting the limb and holding it in a fixed ‘static’ posture for several minutes. This is hazardous to theatre staff. Furthermore, ‘painting’ the limb can be time consuming and difficult areas such as between toes and fingers may remain unsterile. We demonstrate the time efficiency and asepsis achieved using the ‘sterile bag’ pre...