Scrubbing In - Ep6: Surgical insights into appendicitis for the FRCS

Scrubbing In

Welcome back to the 6th episode of Scrubbing In, your educational hub for the FRCS General Surgery Exam. In this episode, hosts Mohamed and Alan deep-dive into appendicitis. Get an in-depth understanding of appendicitis as we discuss various management approaches, comprehensive investigations, and effective management of appendicular masses.

Prepare yourself for the FRCS examination with our detailed discussion and surgical insights.

📚 **Resources & Links:**

1. Check out the Royal College of Surgeons Commissioning Guide: https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/library-and-publications/rcs-publications/docs/emergency-general-guide/

2. Appendicitis variation in management: https://publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/10.1308/rcsann.2020.0123

3. World Society of Emergency Surgery: https://www.wses.org.uk/guidelines

4. CODA: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa2014320

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