Behind the Knife ABSITE 2024 – Brand new, up-to-date, high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don’t forget to check out our NEW ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/B0CLDQWZG3/ref=monarch_sidesheet Behind the Knife would like to sincerely thank Medtronic for sponsoring the entire 2024 ABSITE podcast series.  Medtronic has a rich history of supporting surgical education, and we couldn’t be happier that they chose to partner with Behind the Knife.  Learn more at https://www.medtronic.com/ Download our iOS and Android apps from your App Store.  You can easily search through our library of content, bookmark episodes for later and enjoy our premium content.  You can also take notes, pin chapters and download for off-line listening.     If you like the work that Behind the Knife is doing, please leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.   Visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.  

There is more than one way to plug a hole…  Perineal wounds after pelvic surgery can be challenging to manage. It is important for surgeons to have a general understanding of upfront reconstruction options and strategies to deal with the sequence of wound failure. Join Drs. Galandiuk, Bolshinsky, Kavalukas, and Simon as they discuss the management of perineal wounds following pelvic surgery. Hosts: - Susan Galandiuk MD, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, @DCREdInChief - Vladimir Bolshinsky MD, Peninsula Health, Victoria, Australia, @bolshinskyv - Sandy Kavalukas MD, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, @sandykava - Hillary Simon DO, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, @HillaryLSimon Producer: - Manasa Sunkara MS3, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, @manasasunkara12 Learning objectives:  - Review perineal reconstruction options after pelvic surgery for anorectal pathology. - Understand management strategies for perineal wound breakdown.  - Discuss the importance of critical appraisal of studies surrounding perineal wound reconstruction and management.   References:  - Asaad M, et al. Robotic Rectus Abdominis Muscle Flap following Robotic Extirpative Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 148(6):p 1377-1381, December 2021. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000008592 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34847128/ - Figg RE, Church JM. Perineal Crohn's disease: an indicator of poor prognosis and potential proctectomy. Dis Colon Rectum. 2009 Apr;52(4):646-50. doi: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181a0a5bf. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19404069/ - Fuschillo G, Pellino G. Chronic Perineal Sinus After Proctectomy for Crohn’s Disease: Risk Reduction Strategies and Management. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum 65(4):p 468-471, April 2022. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002413 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35067504/ - Mori GA, Tiernan JP. Management of Perineal Wounds Following Pelvic Surgery. Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2022 Mar 7;35(3):212-220. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1742414. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35966381/ - Rather AA, Fisher AL, Chun D, Mannion JD, Alexander EL. Closed Incisional Negative Pressure Therapy Reduces Perineal Wound Complications After Abdominoperineal Resection. Dis Colon Rectum. 2023 Feb 1;66(2):314-321. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002289. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35001048/ - Tiernan JP, Leavitt T, Sapci I, Valente MA, Delaney CP, Steele SR, Gorgun E. A Comparison of Perineal Myocutaneous Flaps Following Abdominoperineal Excision of the Rectum for Anorectal Pathology. Dis Colon Rectum. 2022 Nov 1;65(11):1316-1324. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002271. Epub 2021 Dec 13. PMID: 35156364. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35156364/ - Wright J, et al. V-Y Gluteal Fasciocutaneous Advancement Flap After Robotic Abdominoperineal Resection. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum 64(9):p e526-e527, September 2021. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000002126 ; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urs_yeLLKlQ Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.   If you liked this episode, check out out other colorectal surgery episodes: https://app.behindtheknife.org/podcast-category/colorectal

This podcast discusses various topics related to breast surgery and breast cancer, including breast lesions and their risks, breast pathology, diagnosis and treatment of breast conditions, genetic mutations and breast cancer risk, treatment options for inflammatory breast cancer and Padgett's disease, comparing lymph node biopsies to axillary dissections in breast cancer, abdominal wall flaps for breast reconstruction, and breast surgery and cancer.

Behind the Knife ABSITE 2024 – Brand new, up-to-date, high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don’t forget to check out our NEW ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/B0CLDQWZG3/ref=monarch_sidesheet Behind the Knife would like to sincerely thank Medtronic for sponsoring the entire 2024 ABSITE podcast series.  Medtronic has a rich history of supporting surgical education, and we couldn’t be happier that they chose to partner with Behind the Knife.  Learn more at https://www.medtronic.com/ Download our iOS and Android apps from your App Store.  You can easily search through our library of content, bookmark episodes for later and enjoy our premium content.  You can also take notes, pin chapters and download for off-line listening.     If you like the work that Behind the Knife is doing, please leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.   Visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.  

Behind the Knife ABSITE 2024 – Brand new, up-to-date, high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don’t forget to check out our NEW ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/B0CLDQWZG3/ref=monarch_sidesheet Behind the Knife would like to sincerely thank Medtronic for sponsoring the entire 2024 ABSITE podcast series.  Medtronic has a rich history of supporting surgical education, and we couldn’t be happier that they chose to partner with Behind the Knife.  Learn more at https://www.medtronic.com/ Download our iOS and Android apps from your App Store.  You can easily search through our library of content, bookmark episodes for later and enjoy our premium content.  You can also take notes, pin chapters and download for off-line listening.     If you like the work that Behind the Knife is doing, please leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.   Visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.  

Behind the Knife ABSITE 2024 – Brand new, up-to-date, high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don’t forget to check out our NEW ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/B0CLDQWZG3/ref=monarch_sidesheet Behind the Knife would like to sincerely thank Medtronic for sponsoring the entire 2024 ABSITE podcast series.  Medtronic has a rich history of supporting surgical education, and we couldn’t be happier that they chose to partner with Behind the Knife.  Learn more at https://www.medtronic.com/ Download our iOS and Android apps from your App Store.  You can easily search through our library of content, bookmark episodes for later and enjoy our premium content.  You can also take notes, pin chapters and download for off-line listening.     If you like the work that Behind the Knife is doing, please leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.   Visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.  

Join the Emergency General Surgery team as they discuss complicated cases in pancreatitis, covering principles of diagnosis, management, and complications. They highlight the challenges and importance of careful planning, multidisciplinary discussions, and minimally invasive interventions. The podcast includes interesting case studies and focuses on abdominal compartment syndrome. Visit their website for more surgical education resources.

Topics discussed in the podcast include immunotherapy agent Trans Tuzumab, different types of receptors in cancer treatment, chemotherapeutic agents and their side effects, hereditary cancer syndromes, genetic conditions like Lynch syndrome and FAP, screening recommendations, CDH1 gene mutation and tumor suppression, quick hits in oncology, and tumor markers.

Behind the Knife ABSITE 2024 – Brand new, up-to-date, high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don’t forget to check out our NEW ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/B0CLDQWZG3/ref=monarch_sidesheet Behind the Knife would like to sincerely thank Medtronic for sponsoring the entire 2024 ABSITE podcast series.  Medtronic has a rich history of supporting surgical education, and we couldn’t be happier that they chose to partner with Behind the Knife.  Learn more at https://www.medtronic.com/ If you like the work that Behind the Knife is doing, please leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.   Visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.  

Behind the Knife ABSITE 2024 – Brand new, up-to-date, high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don’t forget to check out our NEW ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/B0CLDQWZG3/ref=monarch_sidesheet Behind the Knife would like to sincerely thank Medtronic for sponsoring the entire 2024 ABSITE podcast series.  Medtronic has a rich history of supporting surgical education, and we couldn’t be happier that they chose to partner with Behind the Knife.  Learn more at https://www.medtronic.com/ If you like the work that Behind the Knife is doing, please leave us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.   Visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more.