Understanding Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS) and Venous Thrombosis: The Overlooked Causes of Pelvic Pain
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is one of the most challenging and often underdiagnosed conditions among women. While many causes are considered, like endometriosis, fibroids, or infections, one crucial and frequently missed reason is Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS). PCS arises due to ovarian and pelvic varicosities, leading to venous congestion within the pelvis. If not identified early, it can cause […]
Bladder Injury in Surgery Residency: Causes, Anatomy & Management
Bladder Injury in Surgery Residency: Causes, Anatomy & Management Bladder injury may not be the most common trauma we encounter during surgery residency, but it should never be overlooked. More often than not, it shows up as an associated injury—especially in cases of pelvic fractures or major abdominal trauma. The danger lies in missing the diagnosis, […]
Silent Struggle Of Surgery Residents During Residency
Silent Struggle Of Surgery Residents During Residency From the outside, the journey of becoming a surgeon looks very sorted and powerful. But the reality is not like that; behind the polished scrubs, sharp instruments, and steady hands lies a story of grit, exhaustion, and emotional endurance. The life of surgery residents is often misunderstood, underappreciated, and most […]
The Operating Room Doesn’t Wait: A Resident’s Journey Through Surgery
The Operating Room Doesn’t Wait: A Resident’s Journey Through Surgery You know the journey of becoming a surgeon isn’t just a career choice; it’s a test of determination, discipline, and aspiration. Surgery residents settled themselves in a very unique space within the medical field. As doctors, they are trained to be future lifesavers, living their everyday lives […]
Why Should New JRs Join Conceptual Surgery: A Complete Guide
Why Should New JRs Join Conceptual Surgery: A Complete Guide A surgical residency is a completely new journey for junior residents. This is the stage at which junior residents can complete themselves and nurture their skills in the professional world. Conceptual Surgery is an ideal choice for surgical residents since it is the most rewarding opportunity for them in terms of […]
Surgery as a Branch Pros & Cons – A Complete Guide
Surgery as a Branch Pros & Cons – A Complete Guide Are you confused about the branch selection and looking for a guide then here are the answers to all your doubts. Surgery is not just a profession, it’s a calling, a lifestyle, and for many, a deeply fulfilling career choice. But like every path […]
Debunking Common Myths About Surgery
Debunking Common Myths About Surgery There are numerous stories surrounding surgery. It is important that surgical residents and those entering a general surgery residency not only know the truth in training but also address patient’s concerns effectively. For this reason, Conceptual Surgery intends to dispel some of the myths that abound surrounding surgical fields. Myth 1: Surgery Is Always […]
Physical Examination Techniques for Surgery Residents: Your Guide to Precision and Confidence
Physical Examination Techniques for Surgery Residents: Your Guide to Precision and Confidence Learning clinical examination techniques is not only a requirement of the surgery residency program but these skills make a difference in patient care. Such skills enable surgery residents to have essential insight into a patient’s status regarding his or her disease, and they point the way toward […]
Effective Time Management: Strategies for Success in General Surgery Residency Programs
Effective Time Management: Strategies for Success in General Surgery Residency Programs Surgery residents need to manage their time effectively. Surgery residency programs are high-pressure activities where surgeons are expected to balance clinical responsibilities with academic learning and personal well-being simultaneously. To help General surgery residents navigate these demands and thrive, here are tips and tricks which will help in the clinical, […]
The Need for Continuous Learning in Surgery: A Dynamic Field Always
The Need for Continuous Learning in Surgery: A Dynamic Field Always Perhaps no other specialty in medicine is as dynamic as surgery. Surgery residents and even professional surgeons today need learning continuously to remain updated with the changing times. Here is why continuous learning is important for those who have careers in a surgical career and what this says […]