Ann Surg Edu. 2022;3(1):ASE-03-1025 | Open Access
Uchenna P Egbunah
Orofacial clefts encompass a range of congenital abnormalities of the orofacial region which commonly presents as cleft lip with or without Cleft Palate (CLP) or isolated cleft palate. Studies on CLP have implicated a multifactorial etiology involving environmental factors, teratogens and genetics. The aim of this literature review was to determine the currently accepted etiologic factors of CLP. We conducted ... Read more
RESEARCH ARTICLE Updated Jan 12, 2022 PDF
Ann Surg Edu. 2021;2(3):ASE-02-1024 | Open Access
Yasmin Bakr, Govind Dhillon, Jagmeet Bhamra and Baljinder Dhinsa
Background: Increased clinical commitments, establishment of emergency rot as and redeployment to areas of clinical need have dramatically changed the shape of training during the COVID-19 pandemic. Postgraduate examinations, deanery led teaching and CPD Courses have all been postponed with a detrimental effect on surgical training.
Methods and materials: The focus of our survey was to assess the usefulness ... Read more
RESEARCH ARTICLE Updated Dec 24, 2021 PDF
Ann Surg Edu. 2021;2(3):ASE-02-1023 | Open Access
Mahsa Shakour
Introduction: In this study, we investigated the need for learning name of neurosurgery tools and their application among resident students of Arak University of Medical Sciences.
Methods: The study is a descriptive analytical and cross-sectional. Samples were all assistants of neurosurgery. The surgeon as a teacher used Short Training Program for teaching 50 neurosurgery tools. After that, Kirkpatrick model was ... Read more
SHORT COMMUNICATION Updated Dec 22, 2021 PDF
Ann Surg Edu. 2021;2(3):ASE-02-1022 | Open Access
Miroslav P Peev and Robert J Cerfolio
Robotic Portal (RPL) and Robotic-Assisted (RAL) lobectomy are becoming increasingly common surgical treatment for lung resection in a community and academic settings. The improved optics, increased dexterity of the instruments, and better ergonomics are only few of the numerous advantages what make this constantly evolving technology unique. Over the years the increased robotic experience demonstrated that RPL and RAL are ... Read more
RESEARCH ARTICLE Updated Nov 20, 2021 PDF
Ann Surg Edu. 2021;2(3):ASE-02-1021 | Open Access
Wee IJY, Lim MNHH, PAHR Rathnaweera, Shelat V, Bryden DC, Mah CL, Lee ACand Tang TY
Background: The Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CcrISP™) course was introduced to general surgical residency in Singapore in early 2016. We performed a structured questionnaire study, given to all participants of the course to assess its effectiveness as well as the impact on their daily clinical practice.
Methods: A questionnaire designed to assess main content areas, course ... Read more
RESEARCH ARTICLE Updated Nov 18, 2021 PDF
