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r/surgery
46k members
r/surgery is a subreddit with 46k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
This is a community for healthcare professionals to discuss surgery and related topics. This subreddit is NOT for medical advice.
Popular Themes in r/surgery
#1
Advice Requests
: "Suturing advice"
30 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Post Amputation Recovery"
9 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What to buy for residency?!?"
6 posts
#4
News
: "World's first "nonstop beating heart" transplant is a medical breakthrough: « For the first time, surgeons have successfully performed a remarkable new heart transplant in which the donor organ never skips a beat in the process, reducing the damage that can occur during such a complex operation. »"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/surgery
#1
Surgery
: "Couldn’t be happier after my recent Bariatric Surgery! Finally living my best life!"
70 posts
#2
Surgeons
: "Surgeons, what sterile equipment or body part have you dropped during surgery? What happens next?"
4 posts
#3
Pain
: "2 Years of Shoulder/Scapular Pain, Posture Leaning Forward — Can’t Sit, Sleep, or Work Comfortably"
4 posts
#4
Anesthesia
: "I have frequent thirst issues, so I cannot go much longer than 30 minutes while awake, without another sip of water. Re: Needing to fast from food or drink for 8 hours before surgery - well, what about emergency surgery due to injuries and gunshot wounds?"
3 posts
#5
Residency
: "Surgical Residency...Tougher Back Then or Just More Toxic"
3 posts
#6
Surgeon
: "What’s the weirdest or most inappropriate thing you’ve heard a Surgeon talk about mid-surgery?"
2 posts
#7
Joint
: "Ac Joint"
2 posts
#8
Instruments
: "When is it safe not to use gloves on Instruments used on cadaveric specimens for educational labs?"
2 posts
#9
Laparoscopic
: "My experience with Robotic Laparoscopic, Y-V pyeloplasty (Hydronephrosis)"
2 posts
#10
Suturing
: "Suturing advice"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/surgery
Yearly
+4k members(9.3%)
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