Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Journal Review in Vascular Surgery: Vascular Extremity Trauma

It’s 2 a.m. and a patient with a GSW to the thigh is rolling into the trauma bay. He’s hypotensive, tachycardic, and has a tourniquet in place. Do you get a CTA or go str

Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery Series: Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer

This mini-series on Behind the Knife will discuss the technical aspects of the Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery, developed through the American College of Surgeons

Journal Review in Emergency General Surgery: STOP-IT - What a Decade of Data Has Taught Us

It’s postoperative day four after surgery for a perforated colon. The source appears controlled, but the patient is still intubated, the white count is eighteen, and nobo

Behind the Knife en español: repaso para la certificación en cirugía general - Cáncer de Cólon

Enlace del curso: https://behindtheknife.org/premium/repaso-para-el-examen-de-certificaci-n-en-cirug-a-general Behind the Knife es el podcast quirúrgico líder en el mund

Journal Review in Vascular Surgery: Disrupt PAD III: Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcified Peripheral Artery Disease

Calcified peripheral artery disease (PAD) remains one of the most challenging problems in endovascular intervention. Calcium limits vessel expansion, increases the risk o

Clinical Challenges in Breast Surgery: Managing Breast Cancer Risk - From Assessment to Interventions

Breast cancer risk varies widely across patients, and surgeons play a central role in recognizing elevated risk and guiding appropriate management. In this episode, we re

From Paper to Practice: What Every Surgeon Should Know About Guidelines

Ever wonder how a mountain of clinical data transforms into a clinical practice guideline, or whether deviating from one puts you at legal risk? Join us as we pull back t

Beyond the Match, Episode 3: Working Conditions, Resident Mobility, and Accountability

You stayed late again, the service is still short-staffed, and when you finally say something, the answer is: you just need to be more efficient. More resilient. That's t

Beyond the Match, Episode 2: Application Chaos, Transparency, and the Cost of Uncertainty

You matched into your dream program... but only after submitting 80 applications, spending thousands of dollars, and losing sleep wondering if anyone was even reading you

Beyond the Match, Episode 1: Pay, Benefits, and Bargaining Power

What does it say about a training system when childcare can eat up almost half a resident’s monthly salary — and the physicians doing essential clinical work have almost

Surgical Critical Care Review: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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Surgical Critical Care Review: Traumatic Brain Injury

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Surgical Critical Care Review: Liver Failure

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Surgical Critical Care Review: Mechanical Circulatory Support

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Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Surgery: Managing the Tough Stoma

This episode offers a practical, case-based approach to one of the most common intraoperative challenges in GI surgery: constructing a stoma that just won't cooperate. Th

Building the House of Surgical Education: The Legacy of Dr. Ajit Sachdeva

What does it take to build a national surgical education apparatus from scratch? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Ajit Sachdeva, the former Senior Vice President for

Clinical Challenges in Trauma Surgery: Organ Retrieval to Trauma Survival - Challenging Trauma Steps Made Familiar

It’s 0300 and you encounter a rapidly expanding zone 1 retroperitoneal haematoma. Time to enter “tiger country”. What can you do to make this a more familiar expedition?

Clinical Challenges in Endocrine Surgery: Adrenal Cases

There are many acceptable approaches to adrenalectomy. Hypercortisolism with adrenal origin is a challenging topic especially in a population where obesity is incredibly

Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery Series: Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

This mini-series on Behind the Knife will delve into the technical aspects of the Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery, developed through the American College of Surgeo

USA vs. UK: ASGBI Ep. 10 - The Nuanced Approach to Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

In this episode, we discuss all things abdominal wall reconstruction. What is this new developing field, just patching “holes” with meshes or something more? We delve int