Abdominal Surgery Committee

01 1:10:21 Splenic Trauma: Preservation, Embolization and Life After Splenectomy A practical trauma lecture on modern splenic injury management: when to operate, when observation or embolization can preserve the spleen, and how vaccination and long-term immune risk change the decisions after splenectomy. 02 1:48:26 Non-Contrast Abdominal CT for Surgeons: A Practical Reading Algorithm A practical guide to reading non-contrast abdominal CT when time is limited: choosing the right window, spotting surgical red flags, and deciding whether a patient needs intervention or observation. 03 1:26:49 Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Thoracoabdominal Trauma A practical lecture on negative pressure wound therapy in complex thoracic and abdominal trauma, with clinical observations from military surgery, discussion of VAC modes, irrigation systems, bronchopleural fistulas, empyema, peritonitis, and staged reconstruction.

01 28:04 Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy for Upper GI Injuries in Combat Trauma A practical review of endoscopic vacuum therapy for complex esophageal and duodenal injuries in wounded patients, illustrated by real combat-trauma cases, technical nuances, pressure selection, sponge placement, and treatment decisions. 02 24:41 Reconstruction of Combat-Related Anal Sphincter Injuries: Techniques, Assessment, and Clinical Cases A practical review of complex combat-related anal sphincter injuries, from functional assessment and surgical planning to sphincteroplasty, VAC therapy, staged reconstruction, and real patient outcomes. 03 1:19:34 Reconstructive Bowel Surgery After Combat Trauma: Stoma Reversal A practical lecture on timing, planning, and technical decision-making for intestinal stoma closure after combat-related abdominal injuries, based on Ukrainian wartime surgical experience.