Surgery 101

Surgery 101

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Surgery 101 episodes

  • Urology: 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.
    10 min
  • Urology: 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.
    9 min
  • Urology: 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.
    10 min
  • Zombie Surgery: Interrupted Suturing
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    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!
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    6 min
  • Urology: 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.
    8 min
  • Urology: 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.
    9 min
  • Cataract Surgery Part 2
    In this two-part episode, medical student Danica Kindrachuk discusses ophthalmology and its signature operation of cataract surgery.
    After listening to the part 2 of this episode, learners will be able to:
    List the indications, risks, and benefits of cataract surgery
    Understand how cataract surgery is performed
    Learn some really interesting, fun facts about the eye
    11 min
  • Cataract Surgery Part 1
    In this two-part episode, medical student Danica Kindrachuk discusses ophthalmology and its signature operation of cataract surgery.
    After listening to the first part of this episode, learners will be able to:
    Define cataract and understand its pathophysiology
    Describe anterior eye anatomy with a particular focus on the lens
    List five types of cataracts and their presentations
    Know the features on history and physical exam that would make a person suspect cataracts
    15 min

About Surgery 101

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Welcome to Surgery 101, a podcast series produced with the help of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. These 10-to-20-minute episodes serve as brief introductions or reviews of basic surgical concepts for medical students. Every episode is divided into chapters and concludes with several key points to summarize the topic. New episodes are published every Friday. We are always keen to receive your feedback and are accepting suggestions for additional topics.