The Cystoscope consists of three parts the Telescope, the Bridge, and the Sheath. The most expensive part is the Telescope. In addition to these…
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LECTURE: The Laptop Cystoscope, Thursday, October 1, 2020
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LECTURE: Cleaning and Sterilization of GILLS Equipment, Thursday, August 27, 2020
The concept of doing something to prevent infection during surgical treatment dates to the Egyptians who used pitch and tar. The use of steam for sterilization started when…
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LECTURE: GILLS Rural Urology: Managing Foley’s Catheter Including Non-Deflating Balloons in Rural Areas – Thursday, August 13, 2020
Insertion of Foley’s catheter is one of the most carried out procedure that can cause serious problems if not done carefully…
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LECTURE: Rural Surgery Urinary Tract Stones – Thursday, July 23, 2020
The details for the call-in Zoom Meeting lecture is ONLY good for Thursday July 23, 2020. Click here to view the presentation: Urinary Tract Stones Managing Urinary Tract Stones in Rural Areas Mankind has been affected by urinary stones for several centuries and has been the silent cause of renal…
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Rural Surgery Research and Training Center – Shanthi Bhavan Medical Center, Biru, Jharkhand
A University of Michigan-led team carried out the analysis of data from 1.6 million hospital stays for four common operations: gall bladder removal, colon surgery, hernia repair and appendectomy…
Read more »Introduction to Gas Insufflation Less Laparoscopic surgeries for Rural Areas
The GILLS or Gas Insufflation Less Laparoscopic Surgeries are slowly gaining popularity in remote and rural areas thanks to the involvement of researchers from NIHR – GHRG…
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Introducing GILLS in Africa: First Impression
INTRODUCTION The Gas Insufflation Less Laparoscopic Surgeries also called GILLS is ideal for Lower, Middle-Income Countries [LMIC] because it makes laparoscopic surgeries possible under the easily available Spinal anesthesia. The logistic nightmare of providing gases for surgery and anesthesia, the need for experienced anesthesiologists is not there with GILLS. The…
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