Menofiapedsurg

20/10/2024

pediatric surgery club weekly_question 20/10/2024

An 11 year old child is referred by dermatology for surgical removal of a lesion on the left side of the back pictured below. The family reports that the child had a lesion in the area since birth. They note that it appears that a second lesion has developed over the last year. This lesion has becom...

06/10/2024

PSC weekly_question 6/10/2024

22/09/2024

PSC weekly_question 22/9/2024

A two-year old boy develops mild stridor. A chest radiograph reveals a mediastinal mass. Computerized tomography shows a mediastinal lymphatic malformation with medium to large cysts. Which of the following is the best therapeutic intervention for this patient with a cystic mediastinal mass? a obser...

14/09/2024

Case Based Clinical Learning In Pediatric Surgery 50 collection! by prof Sherif Emil

PSC congratulate prof Sherif Emil for this great and beautiful achievement!

PSC congratulate prof Sherif Emil for this great and beautiful achievement! see links to all 50 episodes in next posts (10 episode per post)

11/09/2024

Happy 4th birthday PSC!

We've just turned 4 (filedata/fetch?id=13344&d=1726081430) We are ... well ... 4 years old now That's quite a cool age for a site run by a single person. We hope you keep having a good time being here Thanks to all pediatric surgeons for being here​. And that's a wrap. Happy anniversary and to...

08/09/2024

PSC WEEKLY_QUESTION 8/9/2024 https://pediatricsurgery.club/forums/forum/pediatric-surgery-discussions-ac/chest-wall-and-thoracic-lesions/13317-8-9-2024

25/08/2024

Pediatric Surgery Club weekly_question 25/8/2024

A 13-year-old girl sustained a complicated pelvic fracture and had an external fixator placed. She is currently immobile. Her baseline body mass index (BMI) is 33 kg/m2 and she takes an oral contraceptive at baseline. Which of the following is the most appropriate strategy for VTE prophylaxis in thi...

18/08/2024

Pediatric Surgery Club weekly_question 18/8/2024

You are asked to assess a former 32 week premature male infant with bilateral inguinal hernias. He is now 60 weeks corrected gestational age. An advantage of laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair compared to the open approach is the decreased: a Need for general anesthetic b Risk of complications c Op...

04/08/2024

PSC weekly_question 4/8/2024

Compared to centrally inserted venous catheters, peripheral inserted central catheters (PICCs) are associated with a higher rate of a catheter patency. b catheter fracture. c central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI). d deep venous thrombosis. e pulmonary embolism.

01/08/2024

Dear fellow pediatric surgeons I am inviting you to try a new PSC aka pediatric surgery club feature under development for more than 6m

Quiz and Exams

total 14 quiz/exam available, more to come, Exams can be taken multiple times

In general these are a 10 questions exam on various topics, time allowed 15min.

enjoy and feedback is appreciated, and I hope you will share your results, consider it as a challenge

note that you have to register a new account to quiz portal (not related to you PSC account)

https://pediatricsurgery.club/site/index.php?quiz/

Regards

Dr Ahmed Nabil, Lecturer and consultant of pediatric surgery, Menofia university, Egypt.

28/07/2024

PSC WEEKLY_QUESTION 28/7/2024

A 17-year-old boy presents with sudden onset of right pleuritic chest pain. His HR is 70 bpm and his oyxgen saturation is 98% on room air. He is comfortable, speaking in full sentences, and has decreased breath sounds on the right. His CXR is shown. While observed in the ER, the patient’s conditio...

21/07/2024

PSC WEEKLY_QUESTION 21/7/2024

A 12-year-old boy falls off a ramp while skateboarding. He is hemodynamically stable but complains of abdominal pain. CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is interpreted as displaying a grade II splenic laceration and a hematoma in the soft tissue of his left lateral abdominal wall. A moderate amount o...