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Martyn Evans

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Colorectal Surgeon Swansea and BJS Editor. Views expressed are my own. #colorectalsurgeon , #surgicalresearch, #brjsurgery, #colorectalsurgery

Swansea, Wales
Joined September 2016
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@BJSurgery
BJS
2 months
Read our @young_bjs article! Perineal reconstruction for advanced pelvic malignancies ➡️ https://t.co/HRHIEwbFlp Key points: 1⃣Perineal reconstruction aims to mitigate the complications of radical pelvic cancer resection by filling pelvic dead space, restoring perineal skin
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@BJSAcademy
BJS Academy
3 months
🔍Radiology roadmaps In conversation with Martyn Evans, David N Burling and John T Jenkins explore radiology roadmaps and provide further insight. 🎥 Watch the video or 🎧 listen to the podcast here: ➡️ https://t.co/Xdg9fhYTlg #ColorectalSurgery #Radiology #CancerCare
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@BJSAcademy
BJS Academy
4 months
🎉 Go from Manuscript to Publication with part-time online courses through the University of Edinburgh! Are you a training or qualified surgeon? Not sure what editors and reviewers are looking for in surgical articles? Want to enhance your writing and critical appraisal skills?
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@BJSAcademy
BJS Academy
4 months
😷 Surgeons Interested in a postgraduate certificate in Surgical Writing and Evidence Based Surgical Practice?🖋 Earn credits through a 4-part online course by BJS Institute and Edinburgh Surgery Online, covering key pillars of surgical writing, editing, publishing and evidence
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@edinsurg_online
Edinburgh Surgery Online
6 months
Our Surgical Writing and Evidence-Based Practice program is thrilled to offer the Garden Scholarship, providing financial support to aspiring professionals dedicated to advancing their knowledge and expertise. Scholarship Application Deadline - 2 June 2025
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@BJSurgery
BJS
10 months
Role of obesity-management medications (OMMs) before and after metabolic bariatric surgery: a systematic review ➡️ https://t.co/ulStO8slr7 OMMs have been shown to accelerate preoperative weight loss and provide a non-surgical alternative for patients post-metabolic bariatric
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@BJSurgery
BJS
10 months
📽️Watch our #Reeltime Surgery Single-port gasless retroperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy ➡️ https://t.co/qMR8CNDY7S The core innovation of this technique lies in the use of a simple mechanical retroperitoneal retractor - This device establishes and maintains the
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@welshsurgeons
Welsh Surgical Society
10 months
We're saddened by the recent passing of Chris Gateley, past president of WSS & retired surgeon in Newport. His funeral will be: 2pm Wed 29th January, Wenallt Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium and Celebration of life at Manor Parc. We encourage you to wear blue💙 May he rest in peace
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@BJSurgery
BJS
10 months
Priority outcomes of pelvic exenteration for rectal cancer: a patient, carer, and clinician consensus ➡️ https://t.co/Hq2iZcctdt This study identifies nine outcomes of pelvic exenteration surgery that are considered of highest priority by patients, carers, and clinicians These
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BJS
10 months
🇳🇱Nationwide variations in the execution of minimally invasive right hemicolectomy and short-term outcomes: first phase of the RIGHT study ➡️ https://t.co/Mxm0Cb58WU This first phase of the RIGHT study shows that, in the participating hospitals, a high percentage of minimally
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@BJSurgery
BJS
10 months
Ethics of training surgeons ➡️ https://t.co/IHtH16YHFV As societal norms change, patients expect more transparency and shared decision-making. Paradigms in surgical education are also shifting, with new technologies and greater recognition of the importance of trainee well-being
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@BJSurgery
BJS
11 months
International consensus position statement on the role of obesity management medications in the context of metabolic bariatric surgery: expert guideline by the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (@IfsoSecretariat) ➡️
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@BJSAcademy
BJS Academy
11 months
🏥Assessment and management of necrotizing fasciitis ➡️ https://t.co/G6pUjx1PRZ A part of the acute threat to life @young_bjs article series recently published in @BJSurgery. 💬Urgent, bold surgery is lifesaving, with strong antibiotics. - @jjearnshaw #LeadingSurgicalEducation
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@BJSurgery
BJS
1 year
Reinforced tension-line suture after laparotomy: early results of the #RCT ➡️ https://t.co/yXPwBgbQI0 An alternative to mesh reinforcement in fascial closure is the reinforced tension-line (RTL) suture technique In this RCT of patients undergoing elective surgery for colorectal
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@BJSurgery
BJS
1 year
The integration of artificial intelligence with robotic instruments in surgical practice ➡️ https://t.co/YgiCjZjtP5 We are on the verge of a new era of surgery, Surgery 4.0, characterized by tele-surgery, remotely assisted operating rooms, and real-time robotic navigation This
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@BJSurgery
BJS
1 year
Baseline MRI predictors of successful organ preservation in the Organ Preservation in Rectal Adenocarcinoma (OPRA) trial ➡️ https://t.co/4sa3HR4wt2 This secondary analysis of the OPRA trial demonstrated that baseline MRI features, including nodal status, extramural venous
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@WalesCancerNet
Tîm Cenedlaethol Canser | National Cancer Team
1 year
Today we welcomed #NHSWales colleagues to the ‘Understanding Genomics and Lynch Syndrome in the colorectal MDT’ workshop in North Wales @WalesCancerNet @MoondanceCancer
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@WendySEvans
Wendy Evans
1 year
Part of our work to move ‘Towards Zero Deaths from Bowel Cancer in Wales, we are delighted to bring this fantastic programme to colleagues in the North in collaboration with @WalesCancerNet
@WalesCancerNet
Tîm Cenedlaethol Canser | National Cancer Team
1 year
Today we welcomed #NHSWales colleagues to the ‘Understanding Genomics and Lynch Syndrome in the colorectal MDT’ workshop in North Wales @WalesCancerNet @MoondanceCancer
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@BJSurgery
BJS
1 year
Nurse understaffing associated with adverse outcomes for surgical admissions ➡️ https://t.co/HrTolbqz0c This observational longitudinal study examined nurse staffing levels and their association with a variety of adverse patient outcomes for inpatient admissions to all surgical
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@BJSurgery
BJS
1 year
Read @young_bjs 'Acute threat of Life' series! 1⃣3⃣Assessment and management of necrotizing fasciitis https://t.co/S4uSYT4HJO - Necrotizing fasciitis is a life-threatening soft-tissue infection - The dominant features are rapidly progressive inflammation and necrosis of the
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