Welcome back to Muppet Surgery! In this episode, Dr Scalpel and Thumbs explore the mysteries of the Safe Surgery Checklist with the rest of the team in the Muppet Operating Room! This episode focuses on part 1 of the checklist, the pre-op briefing.
Nov 25, 2014•7 min
In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses priapism. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to identify priapism as a surgical emergency, discriminate between ischemic and non-ischemic types, and describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.
Nov 19, 2014•10 min
In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses Peyronie’s disease. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.
Nov 12, 2014•9 min
In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses penile fracture. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to identify penile fracture as a surgical emergency, and describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.
Nov 05, 2014•9 min
Happy Halloween from Surgery 101! Welcome to Rebirth Medical School, where we're rebuilding the future one medical student at a time! In this episode, we highlight our new Zombie-Based Learning (ZBL) curriculum, and show students how to carry out interrupted suturing on one of the undead!
Oct 30, 2014•5 min
In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses paraphimosis. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to identify paraphimosis as a surgical emergency, and describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.
Oct 29, 2014•8 min
In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses phimosis. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.
Oct 22, 2014•8 min
Apply now for our 2015 summer studentships! Please submit all three of the following: 1. Your resume 2. A critique of an existing episode on the Surgery 101 YouTube channel, telling us what you liked and what you would improve. This can be written or (better) in the form of a posted video response on YouTube). 3. A script outline & basic storyboard for a new LEGO Surgery video episode you would like to make. Maybe you want to make a superhero video, or something based on The Hunger Games, or som...
Oct 17, 2014•2 min
In this two-part episode, medical student Danica Kindrachuk discusses ophthalmology and its signature operation of cataract surgery. After listening to the part 2 of this episode, learners will be able to: List the indications, risks, and benefits of cataract surgery Understand how cataract surgery is performed Learn some really interesting, fun facts about the eye
Oct 15, 2014•11 min
In this two-part episode, medical student Danica Kindrachuk discusses ophthalmology and its signature operation of cataract surgery. After listening to the first part of this episode, learners will be able to: Define cataract and understand its pathophysiology Describe anterior eye anatomy with a particular focus on the lens List five types of cataracts and their presentations Know the features on history and physical exam that would make a person suspect cataracts
Oct 06, 2014•15 min
In this short episode, Dr Jonathan White reviews progress on the Surgery 101 project.
Oct 06, 2014•4 min
Surgery 101 Studios presents Star Trek Surgery: Episode 2: “Alien Fungus Blues” “These are the voyages of the USS Metzenbaum” This Starfleet training video teaches viewers how to perform a physical examination of the neck. Excellent and fun tool for medical students. Enjoy!
Sep 10, 2014•6 min
Welcome back to the LEGO OR, where Dr Bookwalter is on call for trauma today. Learn about how a trauma laparotomy is performed, using LEGO! Please note: This video contains footage of real surgery which you may find disturbing.
Sep 03, 2014•6 min
“These are the voyages of the USS Metzenbaum” This Starfleet training video teaches viewers how to perform a physical examination of the breast. An excellent and fun tool for medical students. Enjoy!
Aug 31, 2014•7 min
Here is the new trailer for our Surgery 101 YouTube channel = enjoy!
Aug 24, 2014•2 min
Welcome back to the LEGO Operating Room. In this episode, Dr Maryland discusses surgery for gallstones and explains laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Please let us know what you think of LEGO Surgery! Please note: This video contains footage of real surgery which you may find disturbing. Music: Pamgaea by Kevin Macleod (incompetech.com)Sounds:This video uses these sounds from freesound:operation_lisboa by nikitralala (https://www.freesound.org/people/nikitralala/)Font:Legothick from Urbanfonts
Aug 15, 2014•6 min
“These are the voyages of the USS Metzenbaum” This Starfleet training video teaches viewers how to perform a physical examination of the abdomen. Excellent and fun tool for medical students. Enjoy! Produced by Surgery 101 Studios at the Royal Alexandra Hospital with help from Covidien Inc., Alberta Health Services, the University of Alberta and the Tom Williams Chair in Surgical Education.
Aug 09, 2014•7 min
In this episode of LEGO Surgery, Dr Lichtenstein explains how to repair an inguinal hernia.Please note: This video contains footage of real surgery which you may find disturbing. Music: Pamgaea - Kevin Macleod (incompetech.com)Font:Legothick from Urbanfonts
Jul 29, 2014•6 min
This is the first of the new series of LEGO Surgery videos produced by Surgery 101 Studios. Please let us know what you think of Dr McBurney and his patient Bob! Note: This video contains footage of real surgery which you may find disturbing. Music: Pamgaea - Kevin Macleod () Sounds: This video uses these sounds from freesound: operation_lisboa by nikitralala ( ) PagerBeeps by snardin42 () This video uses these sounds from GRSites: Paging doctor () Font: Legothick from Urbanfonts...
Jul 05, 2014•5 min
In this episode, Dr Jeremy Stone considers the parallels between medicine and the aviation industry.
Apr 11, 2014•10 min
'Surgery Bootcamp' is another project that Surgery 101 Studios has been working on. This episode is inspired by 'Full Metal Jacket' and 'The A-Team'! Please let us know what you think about it! WARNING This video contains footage of real surgery which you may find disturbing.
Apr 04, 2014•4 min
In the final episode of Season 1 of Muppet Surgery, surgery resident Thumbs interviews his boss Dr Scalpel about his life as a surgeon! [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p84e6n3k398]
Mar 28, 2014•6 min
In this episode of ‘Muppet Surgery’, Thumbs talks to some medical students about what it's like to be in the operating room for the first time.
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In this episode of 'Muppet Surgery', Thumbs talks to some OR nurses about their work in the operating room, and about what it's like to help with surgery.
Mar 14, 2014•7 min
In this episode of 'Muppet Surgery', Thumbs shows us how to dress for the operating room, and how to scrub.
Mar 07, 2014•4 min
In this episode of 'Muppet Surgery', Thumbs shows us how the OR team safely transfers a patient from their bed to the operating room table, and back again.
Feb 28, 2014•3 min
In this episode of 'Muppet Surgery', Thumbs talks to a surgeon about his work in the operating room, and about what it's like to live and work in surgery.
Feb 21, 2014•12 min
In this episode of 'Muppet Surgery', Thumbs talks to two surgery residents about their work in the operating room, and about what it's like to train to become a surgeon.
Feb 14, 2014•14 min
In this episode of 'Muppet Surgery', Thumbs talks to two anesthesiologists about their work in the operating room. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6650rtrPP5c]
Feb 07, 2014•6 min
In this episode of 'Muppet Surgery', Thumbs and Dr Scalpel take us inside an operating room to look at the various pieces of equipment we use during surgery.
Jan 31, 2014•4 min
