This podcast takes an entertaining and informative approach to telling the stories of the people and events that make up the history of modern surgery.

Legends of Surgery
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This podcast takes an entertaining and informative approach to telling the stories of the people and events that make up the history of modern surgery.
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Publishing Since
6/10/2016
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Recent Episodes

July 14, 2025
Episode 116 - The Ilizarov Apparatus
<p>In this episode, we will cover Gavriil Ilizarov, the Soviet surgeon who created what is now known as the Ilizarov Apparatus, which is used to heal complex bone fractures and lengthen limbs. We'll discuss his life story, how he made his discovery, and its spread beyond the USSR. Along the way, we'll find out where the term 'quack' comes from, the origin of the word 'orthopaedics', and much more!</p>

June 14, 2025
Episode 115 - Sit up and take notice: The Fowler Position
This episode explores the Fowler position in surgery, examining its history, applications, and the figure behind its name, offering insights into surgical techniques.

March 16, 2025
Episode 114 - "Troubled Masterpiece": The Controversial Pernkopf Atlas
<p>In this episode, we'll explore the history of the Pernkopf Atlas, an anatomy text used by surgeons and pathologists worldwide, as well as the life of it's creator, Eduard Pernkopf. He was a professor at the University of Vienna and avowed Nazi, and this link has made the use of his atlas controversial. We'll consider it's value to the medical world, and the ethics of it's use, both for and against, and learn of the history of it's creation. Warning: this episode does cover topics including the Holocaust that may be upsetting to some listeners. </p>
103 total episodes available with 3 transcripts
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This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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