The Strange Story of Salmons Swimming Upstream
Acute cholangitis is not really a surgical disease. However, it is better to know how to correctly identify and manage it, since it may precipitate the patient's condition, rapidly leading to multiorgan failure and death...
How to Close the Pandora’s Box – Part 2
The second part of our post on the open abdomen management... Nothing comes without a price... Open abdomen carries several possible complications... Find them out, and learn how to close it definitively...
How to Close the Pandora’s Box – Part 1
How to fashion an open abdomen?! There are a lot of techniques... Some better than others... Let's find them out...
Another Trick in the Wall
Open abdomen is one of the most important techniques to know in case of damage control surgery in both emergency and trauma surgery setting. Find out its indications and its possible complications...
The Awakening of the Sleeping Lion – Part 2
The initial management of patients with acute pancreatitis is quite streight-forward, but it needs to be applied correctly to help them recover...
