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Clinical Surgery

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1. What are the causes of hepatomegaly?

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2. How would you treat this condition?

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3. What are the major causes of post-hepatic jaundice?






4. What do you know about thyroid cysts?






5. What is venous gangrene?






6. What is the differential diagnosis of intermittent claudication?






7. How would you diagnose a branchial cyst?






8. What is a cystic hygroma?






9. What are the branches of the facial nerve?






10. What is a branchial cyst?






11. How would you treat a branchial cyst?

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12. What is the pathogenesis of thromboangiitis obliterans?






13. What are the risk of radioiodine in the treatment of Graves disease?






14. How do testicular tumours usually present?






15. What are the appearances of the blood film after a splenectomy?






16. What is the 'reconstruction ladder'?






17. How do you treat this condition?






18. What are the early side-effects of radiotherapy?






19. How is anaplastic carcinoma treated?






20. What is a pyogenic granuloma?






21. Obstructive Jaundice - With regards to radiological investigations






22. How would you treat a furuncle?






23. How would you treat a keratoacanthoma?






24. What are the indications for an amputation?






25. When are spider naevi considered to be pathological?






26. What are the complications of the surgical removal of a branchial cyst?






27. What is the surgical treatment of pressure sores?






28. What are the two main categories of causes of dysphagia?






29. What are the vital points to be taken into consideration when examining the neck?






30. What are the late side-effects of radiotherapy?






31. What are the indications for forming a stoma?






32. What is an epigastric hernia?






33. What are the indications for lung resection?






34. To whom is the surgical treatment of Graves' disease particularly useful?






35. How should one conclude a thyroid examination after examining the patient from the back?






36. What are the complications of a pharyngeal pouch?






37. How would you treat a pyogenic granuloma?






38. What are the three basic questions that need to be asked in a peripheral arterial system history?






39. What important questions should you ask in a patient with jaundice?






40. Which are the most benign parotid tumours?

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41. How is a Cimino-Brescia arteriovenous fistula fashioned?






42. What are the features of spider naevi?






43. What is the non-surgical treatment of a multinodular goitre?

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44. What surgical options are available in the management of cervical lymphadenopathy?






45. What are the general complications of a stoma?






46. What are the features of acral lentiginous melanoma?






47. What features of the lump would make you suspicious that it is breast cancer?






48. What are the causes of a diffusely enlarged thyroid gland?

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49. How do paraumbilical herniae occur?






50. What are the four commonest types of malignant melanoma?