Plastic Surgery Revision

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Plastic surgery viva revision, stripped to essentials.

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Plastic Surgery Revision turns fellowship exam preparation into direct question-and-answer practice. Its episodes move quickly through aesthetic breast assessment, abdominoplasty, brow lifts, rhinoplasty, body contouring, trauma, lymphedema, and acute burns management.

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About Plastic Surgery Revision

Plastic Surgery Revision is a specialist study show for plastic surgery fellowship and board exam preparation. It works in a stripped-down question-and-answer format. The episodes sound close to viva practice, with prompts that demand definitions, anatomy, classifications, operative steps, risks, and postoperative management. The pace is brisk and clinical. Aesthetic surgery topics are prominent, including breast assessment, redo breast reduction considerations, abdominoplasty, brow lifts, rhinoplasty, liposuction, lipofilling, thigh lifts, and body contouring. Reconstructive and acute-care material also appears. Lower limb trauma is reviewed through a named classification, while lymphedema is framed through lymphatic anatomy, secondary tissue changes, and functional impact. Burns management is handled as exam recall, with burn types, mortality figures, resuscitation thresholds, and tissue injury mechanisms. The show favors direct answers over discussion. That makes it dense, sometimes repetitive, and useful for drilling details that can vanish under pressure. In the viva-style episodes, the format becomes more interactive, testing how a candidate structures history, examination, expectations, risk counselling, operative planning, and complication management. Those moments show the difference between knowing a list and presenting a safe exam answer. Anatomy is a recurring anchor. Brow elevators and depressors, supraorbital and supratrochlear nerves, nasal valves, fat layers, abdominal wall blood supply, and zones of adherence are treated as practical surgical knowledge. The show also returns often to complications: wound breakdown, fat necrosis, seroma, hematoma, infection, skin necrosis, sensory change, septal hematoma, and airway obstruction. It is not designed for casual health listening. The value is concentrated and exam-specific. Plastic surgery trainees, especially those preparing for oral examinations, get a portable prompt bank that keeps the language of assessment and management fresh. The differentiating feature is its refusal to smooth everything into lecture style. It keeps the pressure of recall intact.

Made for: For plastic surgery trainees and exam candidates who need focused recall practice across aesthetic, reconstructive, trauma, and burns topics. It best suits listeners already comfortable with surgical terminology.

What sets it apart: The show keeps the viva pressure visible through rapid prompts, correction, and structured clinical answers. It prioritizes exam-ready recall over broad explanation or casual medical conversation.

In their own words

I am a Plastic Surgeon, and whilst revising for my Fellowship (exit/board) exams. I have created a Question and answer podcast for revising for Plastic Surgery Fellowship/ Board Exams. I hope it helpsAny questions or comments or just to say hi... [email protected] or @Ryan_L_K on Twitter

plastic surgery viva practiceaesthetic breast assessmentabdominoplasty planningbrow lift anatomyrhinoplasty assessmentliposuction and fat graftinglower limb trauma classificationburns management

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Viva - assessment and management of hypospadias

    Mar 21, 2020·4m
  2. 2

    Viva- the assessment of the aesthetic breast assessment

    Hidden gem

    This episode of Plastic Surgery Revision presents a viva-style examination session covering aesthetic breast assessment, with a senior consultant guiding trainees through four clinical cases: a bilateral ptosis mastopexy, a capsular contracture augmentation revision, a 58-year-old massive weight loss patient, and a redo breast reduction.

    Mar 21, 2020·1h 45m·7 clips
  3. 3

    Viva - coronal craniosynostosis

    Mar 21, 2020·10m
  4. 4

    Viva - ectropion

    Mar 21, 2020·3m
  5. 5

    Viva - the assessment of childhood facial swellings

    Mar 21, 2020·6m
  6. 6

    Viva - managing the failing flap

    Mar 21, 2020·3m
  7. 7

    Viva - how to raise fibula flap

    Mar 21, 2020·6m
  8. 8

    Viva - Nasal assessment

    Mar 21, 2020·3m
  9. 9

    Viva - surgical tracheostomy

    Mar 21, 2020·4m
  10. 10

    Viva - assessment and management of a new patient with a unilateral cleft lip and palate

    Mar 21, 2020·3m
  11. 11

    Viva - fracture associated infections

    Mar 21, 2020·4m
  12. 12

    Viva - hand examination

    Mar 21, 2020·3m
  13. 13

    Viva - Abdominoplasty

    Mar 21, 2020·3m
  14. 14

    Viva - wound healing

    Mar 20, 2020·4m
  15. 15

    Viva - radial nerve tendon transfers

    Mar 20, 2020·2m
  16. 16

    Viva - tendon transfer for the ulnar nerve

    Mar 20, 2020·3m
  17. 17

    Viva - emergency burn management

    Mar 19, 2020·4m
  18. 18

    Viva - Abdominoplasty

    Mar 19, 2020·3m
  19. 19

    Viva - brachial plexus examination

    Mar 19, 2020·4m
  20. 20

    Viva - blepharoplasty

    Mar 19, 2020·4m
  21. 21

    Viva - Anterolateral thigh flap

    Mar 19, 2020·3m
  22. 22

    Viva revision: how to raise a radial forearm flap

    Mar 17, 2020·2m
  23. 23

    Viva practice - how to raise a posterior interosseous artery flap

    Mar 17, 2020·3m
  24. 24

    Non-operative facial rejuvenation

    Oct 1, 2019·18m
  25. 25

    Liposuction, lipofilling and body contouring

    Oct 1, 2019·20m
  26. 26

    Rhinoplasty

    Oct 1, 2019·31m
  27. 27

    Genioplasty

    Oct 1, 2019·6m
  28. 28

    Browlifts

    Oct 1, 2019·21m
  29. 29

    Ulcers

    Sep 30, 2019·15m
  30. 30

    Perineal reconstruction

    Sep 30, 2019·23m
  31. 31

    Osteomyelitis

    Sep 30, 2019·10m
  32. 32

    Ambiguous genitalia and penile reconstruction

    Sep 30, 2019·12m
  33. 33

    Abdominal wall

    Sep 30, 2019·12m
  34. 34

    Blepharoplasty

    Sep 30, 2019·27m
  35. 35

    Hypospadias

    Sep 30, 2019·25m
  36. 36

    Lymphoedema

    A plastic surgeon reviews lymphedema through a question-and-answer format for board exam preparation.

    Sep 30, 2019·23m
  37. 37

    Lower limb trauma

    A plastic surgeon reviews lower limb trauma classification and statistics for board exam preparation.

    Sep 30, 2019·29m
  38. 38

    Facelifts

    Plastic Surgery Revision’s “Facelifts” lesson links surgical planes to protection of the frontal and mandibular facial-nerve branches.

    Sep 30, 2019·36m·2 clips
  39. 39

    Burns like pathology

    Sep 29, 2019·6m
  40. 40

    Acute burns management

    A plastic surgeon reviews burns management through a question-and-answer format for board exam preparation.

    Sep 29, 2019·34m·2 clips
  41. 41

    Complications of Burns

    Sep 29, 2019·13m
  42. 42

    Non thermal burns

    A plastic surgeon reviews cold injury classifications and management for fellowship exam preparation.

    Sep 29, 2019·20m
  43. 43

    Managing burns scars

    Sep 29, 2019·5m