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limb salvage…

Bypasses still work -a guest post from Dr. Max Wohlauer

7 Dec 20169 Dec 2016
Max Wohlauer, a recent graduate, is now Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Medical CollegeĀ of Wisconsin in the Division of Vascular Surgery. He sent along a case which is published…
amputation…

When Better is Better Than Good

13 Oct 201513 Oct 2015
The dictum that better is the enemy of good is one of the old chestnuts carried around surgery training forever. It is an admonition against an unhealthy perfectionism that arises…
bypass…

The best last conduit is your own artery

21 Mar 201521 Mar 2015
   The patient is a 60 year old with severe peripheral vascular disease. Risk factors included smoking, hypertension, and type I diabetes. The patient had developed gangrenous eschar over toes 1,…
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