Operative Notebook was designed to facilitate recall of operative pathology encountered while studying, on rounds, and in the OR. Created BY a surgeon FOR surgeons, Operative notebook makes it easy to share images and data with colleagues [N.B. all patient identifiers MUST be removed to protect patient privacy] promoting discussion and learning.
Use the NOTES section to record pearls of wisdom gained on rounds and important information learned while reviewing for boards.
Use the COMPLICATIONS section to record opportunities for improvement when similar cases are encountered in the future.
Use the PHOTO COLLECTION feature to keep preoperative/postoperative imaging at hand or to keep reminders available for study review.
Sort cases by Organ system for easy retrieval and review.
Track TNM status, margins, recurrence and any adjuvant therapy provided.
FEATURES:
Case -
The organ/system involved
Pathological/radiological diagnosis
Photos -
Allows up to 3 photos per case
Case Information -
Operative interventions performed
Clinical stage
Pathological stage
Margins
TNM
Patient Data -
Gender
DOB
Comorbidities
Operative role (select either Assistant or Surgeon)
Followup Information -
Operative Complications
Recurrence
Adjuvant therapy
Neoadjuvant therapy
Case Notes -
Space provided for additional comments/notations