TORG Global Surgery Essay Competition 2026

TORG Global Surgery Essay Competition 2026 Theme โ€œReimagining Global Surgery: The Role of Surgical & Perioperative Professionals in Building Safer Surgical Systemsโ€ About the Competition […]

Decisions Under the OR Lights

๐ƒ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐”๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐‘ ๐‹๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿ’ก๐“๐ก๐ž ๐–๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐๐ฌ โฑ๏ธ โ€œA surgeon is forced to make decisions with inadequate information and insufficient time.โ€โ€” Michael DeBakey, […]

๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ก๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†

๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ก๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€โš•๏ธ Today, we celebrate the incredible nurses who serve with skill, compassion, and unwavering dedication. We especially recognize the perioperative nurses, who […]

When Distance Means Danger

๐Ÿฉธ๐•Ž๐•™๐•–๐•Ÿ ๐”ป๐•š๐•ค๐•ฅ๐•’๐•Ÿ๐•”๐•– ๐•„๐•–๐•’๐•Ÿ๐•ค ๐”ป๐•’๐•Ÿ๐•˜๐•–๐•ฃ ๐Ÿš‘ Wสœแด‡ส€แด‡ BสŸแดแดแด… Bแด€ษดแด‹๊œฑ Dแดษด’แด› Rแด‡แด€แด„สœEvery year, 102 million units of blood go undelivered across LMIC, not because donors don’t exist, […]

Journey Through May

๐—›๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜†! As we journey through the month, we spotlight key global health observances that remind us of our shared responsibility in healthcare: ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ […]

World Hand Hygiene Day

โœ‹ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—›๐˜†๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† โ€” ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ: ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—–๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ โœ‹ ๐Ÿ’ญ This World Hand Hygiene Day highlights a simple […]

TORG iPREP-OR Study

Institutional Perspectives and Educational Priorities for Robotic Surgery in Low-Resource Settings: A Multinational Cross-Sectional Study About the Study The Operating Room Global (TORG) is launching […]

World Day of Safety and Health at Work

๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—Ÿ๐—— ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—™๐—˜๐—ง๐—ฌ ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—›๐—˜๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—ง๐—› ๐—”๐—ง ๐—ช๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ž ๐Ÿฆบโš•๏ธ (๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—Ÿ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿด) On this World Day of Safety and Health at Work, we celebrate the people, […]

Obstructive Jaundice

๐’๐”๐‘๐†๐ˆ๐‚๐€๐‹ ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐’๐„๐€๐’๐„ ๐’๐˜๐Œ๐๐“๐Ž๐Œ๐’ & ๐’๐ˆ๐†๐๐’- ๐Ž๐›๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐‰๐š๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐ŸŸจโš•๏ธ Obstructive jaundice results from blockage of bile flow, preventing bile from draining from the liver into the […]

The Last ICU Bed (Post 2)

โš–๏ธ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ˆ๐‚๐” ๐๐ž๐ (POST 2)๐Ÿค ๐๐จ๐ญ ๐€๐ง ๐ˆ๐ง๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ง In critical care, some of the hardest decisions are made in minutes and live […]