PDF Notes for Episode on De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

 After listening to this episode, learners should be able to:

• Describe the typical clinical presentation of mallet finger
• Explain the pathophysiology for mallet finger
• Outline the diagnosis and management of the patient with mallet finger.

PDF Notes for Episode on Mallet Finger

 After listening to this episode, learners should be able to:

• Describe the typical clinical presentation of Dupuytren’s contracture
• Explain the pathophysiology and list common risk factors for Dupuytren’s contracture
• Outline the diagnosis and management of the patient with Dupuytren’s contracture.

PDF Notes for Episode on Dupuytren’s Contracture

After listening to this episode, learners should be able to:

• Describe the typical clinical presentation of trigger finger
• Explain the pathophysiology and list common risk factors for trigger finger
• Outline the diagnosis and management of the patient with trigger finger.

PDF Notes for Episode on Trigger Finger

By the end of this video episode, you will:

1. Review basic principles of vascular bypass grafts
2. Review surgical terms used
3. Understand potential complications of bypass grafts
4. Understand the basic steps of various bypass grafts

PDF Notes for Video Episode on Peripheral Bypass Grafts

At the end of the episode, the learner will know the:

1. Pathophysiology of PAD
2. Clinical features of PAD
3. Medical and surgical management of PAD

PDF Notes for Episode on Peripheral Arterial Disease

By the end of this episode, you will be able to:

1. Recognize the clinical presentation of meniscal injury on history and physical exam.
2. Describe the anatomy of the menisci and classification of tears.
3. Describe operative and non-operative management options for meniscal tears, including the indications, risks, and benefits of each.

PDF Notes for Episode on Meniscal Tears

At the end of this episode, learners will be able to:

• Define Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
• Understand why it’s important
• The relevant pathophysiology of DCM and how patients present
• The prognosis of DCM

PDF Notes for Episode on Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

In this podcast, listeners will learn about Giant Cell Arteritis, specifically with regards to:

• Exactly what giant cell arteritis is, and its pathophysiology
• Factors that are associated with its occurrence
• How it clinically manifests in patients, and how you can recognise it
• Other common differentials
• What urgent management is required, as well as considerations for longer-term management

PDF Notes for Episode on Giant Cell Arteritis

After this episode, listeners should be able to:

• Understand the basic anatomy of the esophagus
• Recognize the causes of an esophageal perforation
• Identify the locations and clinical presentations of an esophageal perforation
• List a differential diagnosis
• Understand the preoperative work up for diagnosing an esophageal perforation
• Describe the treatment
• Describe the major steps in the surgical repair of an esophageal perforation

PDF Notes for Episode on Esophageal Perforations

PDF Notes for Episode on Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

After listening to this episode, learners will be able to:

• Define necrotizing enterocolitis and understand its importance as one of the most common gastrointestinal emergencies
• Describe the pathophysiology and potential risk factors
• Identify common clinical features and physical exam findings
• Outline appropriate investigations and treatment options

After listening to this episode, learners will be able to:

• Define tracheoesophageal fistulas and esophageal atresias and understand their importance
• Describe the pathophysiology and potential associated anomalies
• Identify common clinical features and physical exam findings
• Outline appropriate treatment options and potential complications

PDF Notes for Episode on Tracheoesophageal Fistulas and Esophageal Atresias

After listening to this episode, learners will be able to:

• Define an intestinal atresia and understand its importance
• Describe the pathophysiological processes leading to this condition
• Identify common clinical features and physical exam findings
• Outline appropriate investigations and treatment options
• Outline the prognosis and potential complications