Virtual Surgery Tour

Follow some of my friends through an outpatient surgery suite. Click on any picture to learn more about the topic.

Pre-op Evaluation

Moving to the operating room Starting anesthesia using a mask

Oxygen sensor clipped on toe

Instruments monitor vital signs continuously

Placing an intravenous catheter

The laryngeal mask (LMA)

LMA in place with patient safely anesthetized

Betadine prep to sterilize operative field

Lid speculum spreads eyelids

Rectus muscle exposed using special instrument

Muscle re-attached to eye in recessed position

Conjunctiva closed-case finished

Crawford tube insertion - 1

Crawford tube insertion - 2

Carefully monitoring early post-op status

Returning to parents

Ready to go home!