Description

Linear Foreign Body & Perioperative Management

1. Introduction to Linear Foreign Body Surgical Series

2. Introduction to Perioperative Management

3. Causes & Clinical Signs of a Linear Foreign Body

4. Under the Tongue

5. Diagnosis: X-Ray

6. Diagnosis: Ultrasound

7. Abdominal Fluid Assessment & Referrals

8. Pre-Operative & Intraoperative Considerations

9. Principles of Surgery

10. Entering Wicket’s Abdomen

11. Assessing Wicket’s Abdomen

12. Linear Foreign Body Surgical Approach

13. Enterotomy

14. Removing the Linear Foreign Body

15. Closing the Enterotomy Site

16. Atraumatic Intestinal Handling

17. Gastrotomy

18. Post Removal Considerations

19. Post-Operative Management