Martyn Evans
@evanscolorectal
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Colorectal Surgeon Swansea and BJS Editor. Views expressed are my own. #colorectalsurgeon , #surgicalresearch, #brjsurgery, #colorectalsurgery
Swansea, Wales
Joined September 2016
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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🔍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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🎉 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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😷 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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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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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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📽️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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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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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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🇳🇱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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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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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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🏥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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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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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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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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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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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…
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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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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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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