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Clinical Surgery

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1. What are the neurological symptoms in thoracic outlet obstruction more commonly due to?

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2. What is the differential diagnosis of an epigastric mass?






3. How would you treat a pyogenic granuloma?






4. In the tourniquet test - What do rapid filling of the collapsed veins below the tourniquet indicate?






5. How would you treat a dermatofibroma?






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






7. What does a hypertrophic scar look like?






8. What are the two main types of aetiologies in the differential diagnosis of a unilateral swelling of the parotid gland?






9. What are the indications for flap reconstruction?

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10. How would you treat a papilloma?






11. What is Frey's syndrome?






12. What are the intracranial causes of facial nerve palsy?






13. What do you know about simple colloid goitres?






14. What are the histological appearances of solar keratoses?






15. What is the non-surgical treatment of varicocoele?






16. What are the complications of a cystic hygroma?






17. What level does the serum bilirubin need to rise to before jaundice can be detected on clinical examination?






18. What kinds of analgesia would be appropriate for this patient?






19. What is the Courvoisier's law?






20. What are the non-surgical treatment options for hydrocoele?






21. Where are pressure sores most commonly found?






22. What other conditions cause odynophagia?






23. What are the 'transudate' causes of a pleural effusion?






24. When are spider naevi considered to be pathological?






25. What is a skin flap?






26. What are the predisposing factors for Raynaud's phenomenon?






27. What other associations of pyoderma gangrenosum do you know of?






28. What are the pathological features of thyroglossal cyst?






29. How might you be aware the transplant rejection is occurring?






30. How do you stage malignant melanomas?

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31. Surgical way too treat Varicose veins






32. Pneumonectomy






33. What are the features of superficial spreading melanoma?






34. What are multiple -painful lipomas known as?

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35. How should epididymal cysts be managed?






36. What is jaundice?






37. What are the anatomical levels that leg amputations are usually found at?






38. What are the uncommon causes of ascites?






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






40. What is the aim of the tourniquet test?






41. What are the specific complications of a stoma?






42. What are the indications for preoperative Duplex ultrasound scanning






43. What is the non-surgical treatment of a patient with an epigastric hernia?






44. What are the constituents of the surgical sieve?






45. When should the drains be removed post-surgery?






46. What are the other options other than open AAA repair?






47. What are the intratemporal causes of facial nerve palsy?

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48. What is the surgical treatment of venous ulcers?






49. What specific investigations would you perform in thrombangiitis obliterans?

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50. What are the seven 'D's of nipple signs?