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This momentous event will unfold in Lagos, Nigeria, uniting operating room experts, healthcare professionals, and scientific enthusiasts from around the world. Focused on innovation, surgery, research, and collaboration, this conference is poised to serve as a hub for knowledge exchange, exploration of breakthroughs, and the nurturing of invaluable connections. Are you prepared for an exhilarating journey into the realms of surgery, healthcare, research, and innovation? The Operating Room Global (TORG) is delighted to extend an exclusive invitation to you for our eagerly anticipated inaugural scientific conference in 2024, from 7th to 9th August. Join us for the 2024 Inaugural Scientific Conference, meticulously organized by The Operating Room Global (TORG). …

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Topic: Ensuring Surgical Smoke Safety: Best Practice and protocols in the Operating Room

Speaker: Johnson Ogundare, DNP (c), MPH, RN, RPON, CNOR, PgDE, CCEOR, COHIMP, mini-MBA (Founder/CEO, SNEMIS-NG, TORG-Global Moderator and the Chairperson, TORG Executives’ Council).

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Topic: Innovations in Surgical Technology: Shaping the Future of Perioperative Care
Speaker: Eboni G. Saurage (E.d.D., M.S., B.S.H.Sc., A.S.S.T, CST – Assistant Professor of Surgical Technology at Baton Rouge Community College, TORG Scholarship & Grants Director)

Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held live via Zoom

Sunday, 12th November, 2023
18:00 Irish Standard Time/BST
Via Zoom
Target Audience
Surgeons, Physician Assistants, Anaesthesiologists, Theatre and Perioperative Nurses, Scrub and Circulatory staff, Recovery staff, Certified Registered Nurse Anaesthetists , Certified Surgical Technologists, First Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants, Perfusionists, Surgical Residents, Anaesthesia Technicians, Anaesthesia Support, Respiratory Technicians, Medical Device Company Representatives, Medical Students, Interns…. and many more. …

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Topic: “Enhancing Patient Safety and Surgical Outcomes: The Power of the Surgical Safety Checklist” Webinar Replay video is down the bottom of this page including webinar pdf documentations x 3

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Topic: “Enhancing Patient Safety and Surgical Outcomes: The Power of the Surgical Safety Checklist”
Speaker: Nigel Roberts, PhD Scholar, MSc, BA (HONS), ODP (Head Theatre Practitioner (Head of Nursing) – Birmingham Women’s and Children’s, UK)

Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held live via Zoom
Sunday, September 17th, 2023
18:00 Irish Standard Time/BST/GMT(+1)
2 CPD Points …

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Speaker: Josephine Williams Cody, CST, MSED, BSST, AAS – Pima Medical Institute Program Director of Surgical Technology …

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“Undergoing surgery can be a daunting and stressful experience for many patients. However, with the help of proper preoperative assessment, patients can be better prepared for the procedure and have a more successful recovery. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of preoperative assessment and what patients can expect during this process…” …

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‘Sepsis is a rare but serious complication of an infection. Without quick treatment, sepsis can lead to multiple organ failure and death…’ …

Continue ReadingSepsis, Symptoms and Treatment – A Must Read!

‘The use of 3D-printed spine devices and implants has grown in recent months, allowing for more customized surgical planning. Many spine surgeons see potential in 3D-printed technology but also foresee challenges that will need to be addressed to ensure its success….; …

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‘The purpose of draping is to eliminate the passage of microorganisms between non-sterile and sterile areas. Draping materials may be disposable or nondisposable…’

#surgicaldraping #drapingtechniques …

Continue ReadingDraping the Surgical Patient – Techniques for different surgical positions

Traumatic Brain Injury influences the underlying foundations of what our identity is; our capacity to think, to convey messages, and to connect with others. For roughly 85% of individuals with traumatic brain injury, those issues ultimately resolve, however the excess 15% have enduring hardships… …

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The continued development of both minimally invasive procedures and imaging technologies led to the development of the hybrid operating room – it combines a conventional operating room with an imaging system – MRI, CT scan or angiography systems… …

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Image credit: MedGadget By Brainlab A: “A hybrid operating room always has to have in-room imaging.” E: “But that could also be a digital O.R.” A: “Sure, but a digital

Continue ReadingHybrid, Integrated, Digital O.R.: The Differences (and Similarities)

“The Humble Technologist”- The Surgical Tech’s Creed was written to show the world how much more we do than just pass instruments and count sponges.  We are the backbone of

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A joint research team including faculty from Clemson University and the Medical University of South Carolina has unveiled a high-fidelity, mock operating room at the Clemson Design Center in Charleston.

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The hybrid operating theatres at Clinique Cecil, Klinik Im Park and Klinik Hirslanden enable precise imaging diagnostics during surgery.   Clinique Cecil, Klinik Im Park and Klinik Hirslanden each have

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Is Titan’s SPORT going to storm the robotic surgery market? The darling of ORs everywhere: Intuitive Surgical In 2000 Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) went public at $9 a share dazzling Wall Street with

Continue ReadingNew Surgeon in the OR: Titan Medical’s SPORT

The hybrid operating room is a new tool for us that allows us to deliver health care in ways we have never been able to before.— Dr. Stephen Lahey The

Continue ReadingUConn Health’s Hybrid OR Expands Surgical Capabilities

By Vivek Sood, MD If a patient suffering from chronic joint pain due to arthritis opts to have a joint replacement surgery, the orthopedic surgeon will replace the existing joint surfaces

Continue ReadingCemented vs. Cementless Alternatives in Joint Replacement

The continued development of both minimally invasive procedures and imaging technologies led to the development of the hybrid operating room – it combines a conventional operating room with an imaging

Continue ReadingHybrid Operating Room: The OR of the Future Today?

By Mike Hanlon “Scalpel please! ” is a sentence that might in future not only be heard in a hospital operating theatre, but also in one of the three new,

Continue ReadingThe world’s largest ambulance (and the world’s smallest X-ray unit)

In July 2017, a groundbreaking ceremony kicked-off a major renovation for the Covenant HealthCare Surgical Services Department. Monday, June 25, 2018 Covenant unveiled the new hybrid operating suite and home

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The future of surgery offers an amazing cooperation between humans and technology, which could elevate the level of precision and efficiency of surgeries so high we have never seen before.

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