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General Surgery


  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
  • ACF (Anterior Cervical Fusion) - Banked Bone
  • ACF (Anterior Cervical Fusion) - Banked Bone - Plating
  • ACF (Anterior Cervical Fusion) - Hip Bone
  • ACF (Anterior Cervical Fusion) - Hip Bone - Plating
  • ACF - Anterior Cervical Fusion - Post Op
  • Activity After Surgery - ERAS
  • Amputation of the Leg
  • Angio-Seal
  • Angiogram with Possible Angioplasty or Possible Stent Placement - Lower Extremity
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion - General
  • Anterior Cervical Diskectomy - Without Fusion
  • Aorto-Bifemoral Bypass
  • Appendectomy - Open and Laparoscopic
  • Appendicitis
  • Art-Line
  • AV Graft Insertion
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Blood Transfusion for Outpatient
  • Breast Cancer Surgery
  • Breast Lumpectomy and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Breast Lumps Biopsy
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Broviac Central Line Care - Pediatrics
  • Bunionectomy
  • C-Section
  • Cardiac Ablation for Atrial Flutter
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Carpal Tunnel Release - Endoscopic
  • Carpal Tunnel Release - Open
  • CAT Scan Guided Biopsy of a Spinal Lesion
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Cecostomy
  • Cholecystectomy - Open and Laparoscopic
  • Circumcision - Pediatrics
  • Colon Cancer Surgery
  • Colon Resection Surgery - General
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colonoscopy - African-American Outreach
  • Colostomy
  • Craniotomy for Aneurysms
  • Craniotomy for Seizure Surgery
  • Craniotomy for Subdural Hematoma
  • CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Brain AVMs
  • Cystocele Surgery
  • Discharge Instructions - General
  • Diverticulosis and Surgical Treatment for Diverticulitis
  • Endoscopic Retrograde CholangioPancreatography - ERCP
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery - ERAS - Overview
  • Epigastric Hernia Repair - Laparoscopic
  • Facelifts
  • Femoro-Popliteal Bypass
  • Foot Amputation
  • Gastric Banding - Discharge Instructions
  • Gastric Banding Surgery
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
  • General Anesthesia
  • Hemorrhoid Surgery
  • Hysterectomy
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Ileostomy
  • Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair - Pediatrics
  • JP Drain
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Knee Replacement - Preventing Post Op Complications
  • LASIK
  • Liposuction
  • Living Kidney Donation
  • Lumbar and Thoracic Fusion - Posterior
  • Lumbar and/or Thoracic Fusion - Cages
  • Lumbar Decompression
  • Lumbar Decompression and Fusio Facet Fusion
  • Lumbar Diskectomy - Endoscopic
  • Lumbar Diskectomy - Minimally Invasive
  • Lumbar Diskectomy - Open
  • Lumbar Diskectomy - Post Op
  • Lumbar Laminectomy and Possible Disk Excision
  • Lumbar Laminectomy and Possible Disk Excision - Minimally Invasive
  • Lung Cancer Resection
  • Managing Post-op Pain at Home
  • Midlines
  • Moderate Sedation
  • Nasogastric Tube Placement and Feeding - Pediatric
  • Nephrostomy
  • Nissen Fundoplication
  • Nutrition After Surgery - ERAS
  • Nutrition Before Surgery - ERAS
  • Open Shoulder Surgery
  • Organ Donation
  • Pallidotomy
  • Pancreas Transplantation
  • Paracentesis - Abdominal Tap
  • Patient Safety
  • Pediatric Chest Tube
  • PEG
  • Pelviscopy
  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy - PEG - Pediatrics
  • Percutaneous Liver Biopsy
  • Perineorrhaphy
  • Port Catheter Insertions
  • Posterior Decompression of Chiari Malformation
  • Preparing for Surgery
  • Preparing for Surgery - Part One
  • Preparing for Surgery - Part Two
  • Preparing Your Child for Surgery
  • Preparing Your Child for Surgery - Part I
  • Preparing Your Child for Surgery - Part II
  • Preparing Your Skin for Surgery - ERAS
  • Preventing Readmission
  • Preventing Surgical Site Infections - SSI
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Prostatectomy
  • Recovering After Surgery - ERAS at Home
  • Rectocele Surgery
  • Release of Tethered Cord
  • Robotic Surgery - da Vinci System
  • Sacroiliac Injections
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Replacement - Preventing Post-Op Complications
  • SI Fusion - Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
  • Sinus Surgery
  • Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis - Pediatrics
  • Stellate Block
  • Stereotactic Biopsy - with Stereotactic Frame
  • Stereotactic Biopsy of a Brain Lesion - Frameless
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesions - With Frame
  • Sural Nerve Biopsy / Muscle Biopsy
  • Surgery for Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Surgery for Intrathecal Tumors
  • Sympathectomy
  • Tarsal Tunnel Release
  • Tennis Elbow
  • The Patient's Role In Preventing Infection at the Hospital
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Toe Amputation
  • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
  • Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy - Pediatrics
  • Tracheostomy - Pediatrics
  • Tracheotomy or Tracheostomy
  • Transoral Odontoid Resection
  • Transsphenoidal Tumor Resection
  • Treating Clubfoot
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia - Microvascular Decompression
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia - Nerve Lesioning
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia - Radiofrequency Rhizotomy
  • Trigger Point Injections
  • Tubal Sterilization
  • Tummy Tuck
  • TURP
  • Tympanoplasty
  • Umbilical Hernia Repair
  • Umbilical Hernia Repair - Pediatrics
  • Understanding Debridement of Sores
  • Urostomy
  • Using Your Incentive Spirometer - ERAS
  • What is Neurosurgery?
  • Your Trip to the Hospital for Surgery - Pediatrics


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