Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Clinical Informatics for Surgeons, Episode 1: What Is Clinical Informatics, and Why Should Surgeons Care?

You click an order set and ten seconds later the labs, imaging and meds are in. A drug interaction alert fires, and you override it without reading. A sepsis score in the

USA vs. UK: ASGBI Ep. 11 - Surgeons Are Human Too - Breaking the Silence on Mental Health

How do we care for ourselves while caring for others? Surgery is a demanding profession that requires resilience, sacrifice, and the ability to navigate high-stakes deci

Demystifying Topical Hemostatic Agents: A Mental Model for Surgeons

The scrub tech holds up two boxes, “SURGICEL or EVARREST?”, and you realize nobody ever taught you the difference. Patrick Georgoff, MD, John McClellan, MD, Kevin Kniery,

Journal Review in Surgical Oncology: Gastric Cancer

Join the Behind the Knife Surgical Oncology Team as we discuss the MATTERHORN trial and the addition of perioperative immunotherapy to FLOT for resectable gastric and gas

Building a Career in Global Surgery - Purpose, Mentorship, and Impact

In this episode of the Behind the Knife Global Surgery Series, we explore what it actually takes to build a meaningful career in global surgery. Global surgery is not a s

Clinical Challenges in Bariatric Surgery: Marginal Ulcers

Open the capsule, quit the cigarettes, and know when to cut: the essentials of managing marginal ulcers after bypass. Marginal ulcers are among the most common complicat

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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