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ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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Twitter account of the Moynihan Academy, Emergency General & Trauma Surgery Sub-speciality @asgbi Trainee Group #MRCSMonday #WellbeingWednesday #FRCSFriday
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    May 7, 2025
    Wonder what we do? Take a look at our 24-25 yearbook! moynihanacademy.org.uk/wp-content/upl… I'd like to thank the MA council for all their hard work this year to put on webinars, courses, advocate for trainees, conduct research and keep you all educated and up to date on socials! @asgbi
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Oct 6, 2022
    Our statement on the introduction of the MSRA in CST applications @RCSEd @rcpsglasgow @RCSI_Irl @RCSnews @ASiTofficial @roux_group @Dukes_Club @herricksociety @RouleauxClub @bota_uk @PLASTAUK @socialmediaAOT @TheMammaryFold1 @SocSARS @SurgOncTA @JCST_Surgery
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Oct 19, 2021
    What trainees have been waiting for….the first time ever, all 4 major General Surgery societies coming together to provide a 2-day syllabus specific revision session relevant for all stages of training with particular focus on FRCS & MRCS exams: 7-8th December 2021!
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Jul 5, 2024
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    You perform a clamshell thoracotomy, identity a laceration in the left ventricle and repair it before transferring the patient to the nearest cardiothoracics centre. Learning and discussion points on thoracic trauma and resuscitative thoracotomy coming this afternoon #FRCSFriday
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    May 13, 2022
    Q2. Why are femoral hernia at increased risk of strangulation? Bonus points if you can describe the anatomy of the femoral canal #MA_Fridays #egs #egscase #SoMe4Surgery #femoralhernia
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    May 15, 2021
    Wkend Quiz. You are an ST4 on call for Gen Surg & are in A&E. The patient below arrives. It’s 2am, the most senior A&E doc is an ST2. The patient suddenly goes floppy. There is no pulse. ST2 starts CPR. A&E consultant & obs are 20mins away. ST2 asks you for help. What do you do?
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Jan 12, 2021
    It is our pleasure to announce the launching of the Moynihan Academy, a trainee group part of the @asgbi. We aim to further education, training, collaboration with a spirit of inclusivity to improve Emergency General Surgery @ASiTofficial @Dukes_Club @roux_group @RCSnews
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Jul 5, 2024
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    - saw through sternum - rib spreaders to spread ribs and access pleural cavity This gives you the access to: control thoracic haemorrhage, relieve cardiac tamponade, repair cardiac injuries, control vascular injuries or perform open cardiac massage em3.org.uk/foamed/10/3/20… 5/5
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Apr 16, 2021
    To kick us off we have @AmtulNasira (@LeedsEGS ) on why you should choose EGS! "EGS is a great career choice…evolving and expanding… with significant variability. It allows flexibility in job planning and provides much needed work life balance"
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Jun 18, 2022
    @asgbi @ASGBI_MA are proud to present our first EDI #WWYD chaired by @NuhaZsurgeon feat @ravi__vohra @GeeMcLachlan @dr_fuadabid and @TheTraumaSurg @RCSnews @PRiSM_Surgery @ASiTofficial tune in this Wednesday, and have a go at the scenarios. #EDI #DEI
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Nov 24, 2021
    Very excited to bring you our confirmed programme for the joint EGS & Trauma revision symposium. 🙌 This is a syllabus specific programme, particularly focused on FRCS and MRCS exams. For just £50, get access to all recorded content for 6 months. na.eventscloud.com/ereg/newreg.ph…
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Nov 25, 2021
    Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better we proudly bring you the list of speakers for the EGS & Trauma symposium! 6 Profs, a Surgeon Commander with an OBE, a bunch of FRCS gold medal winners & a full compliment of experts. Register here na.eventscloud.com/ereg/newreg.ph…
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Feb 3, 2022
    Are you interested in Trauma Surgery or Emergency General Surgery? Want a say in your training? Ever thought about networking with like-minded folk? Is your CV missing something a little bit special? 🤔 If the answer to any of these Qs is yes then this is for you!
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    ASGBI Moynihan Academy
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    Oct 27, 2023
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    This article in @BJSurgery gives a good overview of "when" and "how" to leave the abdomen open; "when" and "how" to close and what if abdomen cannot be closed.
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    Management of the open abdomen
    The concept of the temporary open abdomen was first applied as part of a ‘damage control strategy’ in the trauma setting. Military surgical practice result
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