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Clerkship Series: OBGYN

SheMD

I am currently in my third year of medical school and completed the OB/Gyn clerkship in August. I am currently preparing to apply to OB/Gyn residencies this coming fall. My goal is to help you all prepare best for your own OB/Gyn clerkship.

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SAEM Clinical Images Series: Utility of Bedside Ultrasonography

ALiEM

One case report published in 1993 used RUQ abdominal ultrasound to identify septations (violin-string adhesions) and ascites to ultimately diagnose FHCS, later confirmed by serologic and operative evidence [2].

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Case Report: Acute Urinary Retention in a Pregnant Woman

ACEP Now

The patient was admitted to the obstetrics service and underwent spinal anesthesia in the operating room to manually reduce the uterus. She is a clinical instructor for Tufts University School of Medicine and is the co-site director of the Tufts University School of Medicine third year OB-GYN clerkship.

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Hysterectomy Complications

EMDocs

Operative complications requiring surgical intervention or hospitalization occur in about 3-6% of all hysterectomies (5). difficile infection, and post-operative hemorrhage. Abscess and Infected Hematoma : This condition is typically delayed, occurring most commonly 10-14 days post-operatively.

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Visually Guided Uterine Biopsies in Physician’s Office: Interview with Allison London Brown, CEO of LUMINELLE

Medagadget

LUMINELLE SUSTAINE is customized to the procedure with a portfolio of interchangeable single-use operative and diagnostic RotoSheath including the LUMINELLE DTx (Operative), Dx (Diagnostic), and launching soon, the new LUMINELLE Bx (Biopsy) 360° RotoSheath platform. There are numerous visual puns that we can make about this.

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SAEM Clinical Images Series: One Month of Vaginal Bleeding

ALiEM

The patient was taken to the operating room for dilation and curettage and was discharged the following day. These images, taken by point of care ultrasound, show a heterogenic mass with mixed echogenicities within the uterine cavity consistent with gestational trophoblastic disease or molar pregnancy.

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Grand Rounds Recap 4.26.23

Taming the SRU

hours earlier Free fluid in the RUQ has been shown to have a LR of 112 of requiring operative management Risk Factors for Ectopic Pregnancy prior ectopic pregnancy surgery infection assisted reproductive technologies IUD However, 50% of patients with ectopic pregnancy have no risk factors High and Lows w/ Dr. hours earlier and went to OR 3.5

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