Post 1 – The Surgery that Could Save One Life

๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐Ÿญโœจ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐—ง๐—›๐—”๐—ง ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—Ÿ๐—— ๐—ฆ๐—”๐—ฉ๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜ ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—™๐—˜ ๐—•๐—ฌ ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—ง๐—ง๐—œ๐—ก๐—š ๐—”๐—ก๐—ข๐—ง๐—›๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—š๐—ข โ€” ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ & ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† โœจ Two baby girls entered […]

Breaking Bad News

๐Ÿšจ ๐‘ฉ๐‘น๐‘ฌ๐‘จ๐‘ฒ๐‘ฐ๐‘ต๐‘ฎ ๐‘ฉ๐‘จ๐‘ซ ๐‘ต๐‘ฌ๐‘พ๐‘บ Delivering bad news is one of the most sensitive and challenging responsibilities in surgery and healthcare. ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘บ๐‘ท๐‘ฐ๐‘ฒ๐‘ฌ๐‘บ ๐Ÿ”-๐‘บ๐’•๐’†๐’‘ ๐‘ท๐’“๐’๐’•๐’๐’„๐’๐’ ๐’‡๐’๐’“ […]

Bridging the Chasm

๐ŸŒ ๐‘ฉ๐’“๐’Š๐’…๐’ˆ๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ช๐’‰๐’‚๐’”๐’Ž: ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ฉ๐’๐’๐’… ๐‘ท๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐‘ผ๐’๐’Š๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’”๐’‚๐’ ๐‘บ๐’–๐’“๐’ˆ๐’Š๐’„๐’‚๐’ ๐‘จ๐’„๐’„๐’†๐’”๐’” ๐ŸŒ โž– 5 billion people lack access to safe surgery. A radical new blueprint […]

3D Printing in Surgical Planning

๐Ÿ‘๐ƒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—™๐˜‚๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐Ÿ–จ๏ธ 3D printing is becoming one of the most innovative tools in modern surgery. It […]

Burnout in the Operating Room

๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‘๐จ๐จ๐ฆ-๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ Operating room is often painted as a place of strength, heroism, and technical mastery. Yet behind every […]

Crisis in Global Surgery: Safe Surgery in a Post-Pandemic World

๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐ข๐—ป ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†: ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐ข๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜-๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป During the COVID-19 pandemic, global modeling estimated that 28.4 million elective surgeries were canceled […]

THE BABY BORN TWICE โ€” A TESTAMENT TO THE POWER OF MODERN SURGERY

๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—•๐—”๐—•๐—ฌ ๐—•๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ก ๐—ง๐—ช๐—œ๐—–๐—˜ โ€” ๐—” ๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—”๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง ๐—ง๐—ข ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ช๐—˜๐—ฅ ๐—ข๐—™ ๐— ๐—ข๐——๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ก ๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—š๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฌ ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—›๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—–๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ฒ In a […]

World Pneumonia Day 2025: From โ€œThe Old Manโ€™s Friendโ€ to a Global Foe

๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ: ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ โ€œ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—น๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑโ€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฎ ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฒ โ€œ๐‘ƒ๐‘›๐‘’๐‘ข๐‘š๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘–๐‘Ž ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘ฆ ๐‘ค๐‘’๐‘™๐‘™ ๐‘๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘™๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘“๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘’๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘œ๐‘“ ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘Ž๐‘”๐‘’๐‘‘.โ€ โ€” ๐™Ž๐™ž๐™ง […]

Every Second Counts – The Miracle of Emergency Surgery

๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ โ€“ ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐Œ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐œ๐ฅ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐„๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ ๐’๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐Ÿฃ. ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐“๐ข๐ฆ๐ž In emergency surgery, time is difference between who lives and otherwise. […]