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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
: "What's the chances of a bullet going through mine upper chest and ended up in the bottom of my gut 12 years later I wonder if that's normal? I'm glad I survived but any thoughts"
32 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Broke my arm"
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!"
66 posts
#2

Suture

: "Suture critique"
4 posts
#3

Surgeons

: "Surgeons, what sterile equipment or body part have you dropped during surgery? What happens next?"
4 posts
#4

Recovery

: "Post Amputation Recovery"
4 posts
#5

Laparoscopic

: "My experience with Robotic Laparoscopic, Y-V pyeloplasty (Hydronephrosis)"
3 posts
#6

Scar

: "Is this Scar going to heal with deformed corners?"
3 posts
#7

Procedure

: "Have you used a needle guide for percutaneous Procedures?"
2 posts
#8

Pain

: "Laparoscopic Wedge Resection of a GIST Tumor. I’m on suboxone so I got to feel all the Pain afterwards until they pushed Ketamine. Felt like a clothing iron was sitting on my stomach. Surgical team was awesome. "
2 posts
#9

Medication

: "Post aneurysm surgery med question "
2 posts
#10

Surgeon

: "What’s the weirdest or most inappropriate thing you’ve heard a Surgeon talk about mid-surgery?"
2 posts

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