Surgery

ortho algorithm

American Board of Hospitalists Publishes Guidelines for Orthopaedic Imaging

0
Hospitalists manage extremely complex disease processes that require intense critical thinking and deep analysis to properly diagnose and treat. Bones, however, are quite straightforward. If...
avascular necrosis

Avascular Necrosis Renamed to Slow Chronic Unfixable Bone Atrophy (SCUBA) to Stop Unnecessary STAT...

0
BONE ISLAND, FL -  A condition long known by a scary-sounding name has been renamed at the American Society for Surgeons of the Hand...
gauze for abscess

Scented Packing Gauze Makes Abscesses Fresh and Fun

0
PROVIDENCE, RI - The field of wound care is taking note of a new line of whimsically-scented wound packing products pioneered by Quintac Hospital. ...

General Surgery Intern Contaminates Sterile Field with Tears

0
SAN DIEGO, CA - In what is believed to be a first-time occurrence, general surgery intern Crabby Boots cried during an open hernia repair...
Maria Sharapova shriek

Sharapova Returns with Shriek So Strong Her Own Ear Bleeds

0
FLUSHING, NY - In the fourth game of the third set, Sharapova unleashed a powerful forehand winner with a shriek so piercing it caused...
ehr

EHR team regrets letting clinicians vote on project name as BONER upgrade goes live

0
Multiple Electronic Health Systems consultants expressed regret Monday over a poorly conceived plan to allow clinicians to vote on their system's project name as...

Local Man Haunted by Crying Colic Baby

0
ATLANTA, GA – Local resident Ryan Foster, a 28-year-old bachelor and physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR) resident, told GomerBlog he was currently haunted by a...
pencil by medical specialty

Describe This Pencil by Medical Specialty

0
Your specialty of choice fosters a certain way of doing things. We polled residents from several different specialties and asked them to describe this...

Genuine ‘Slipped and Fell’ Rectal Foreign Body Victim Stuns Experts

35
RICHMOND, VA - In what is thought to be a world's first, witnesses have confirmed that a young Virginian man genuinely slipped and fell...

Entire OR Team Kneels During Timeout to Protest Administrators

0
GREEN BAY, WI - In a stunning turn of events, entire OR teams including Anesthesia kneeled today during all surgical timeouts today at Bellin...