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Clinical Surgery

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1. What is a pyogenic granuloma?






2. Why do these neuropathic ulcers form?






3. If the patient has noticed pale stools and dark urine - what other questions would you ask?






4. What would you tell to a lady with varicose veins about the proposed surgery?






5. How would you demonstrate a patient's ankle brachial pressure index?






6. What is the 'reconstruction ladder'?






7. What is the differential diagnosis of intermittent claudication?






8. What are the treatment options available for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the skin?

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9. What are the possible surgical techniques in the surgical treatment of a femoral hernia?






10. What are the stages of restorative proctocolectomy?






11. What investigations would you perform to help you in your diagnosis?






12. What are the three objectives to be taken note of in the inspection part of the arterial examination?






13. What are the specific complications of varicose veins surgery?






14. Describe the vascular supply of the transplanted kidney?

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15. What is the shorter version of the surgical sieve?






16. What are the cardiac causes of digital clubbing?






17. What is portal hypertension?






18. What is the normal ABPI?






19. What is the operative mortality of AAA repair?






20. What is a branchial cyst?






21. How should one treat a sebaceous cyst?






22. What are the features of ulcers in patients with arteriovenous fistulae?






23. What are the causes of venous ulcers?






24. What are the causes of facial nerve palsy?






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






26. What will you observe on angiography of a chemodectoma?






27. What is the surgical treatment of pressure sores?






28. Which are the most benign parotid tumours?

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29. What are multiple -painful lipomas known as?

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30. Simple cysts are found in 33% of patients by the age of 60. How should they be managed?






31. What are the different histological subtypes of a sebaceous cyst?






32. What is a papilloma?






33. What is the adequate treatment for minimal lesion(less than 1cm) in thyroid cancer?






34. What points should be elicited when taking a pain history in a surgical patient?






35. What do you know about thyroid adenomas?






36. Under what circumstances would patients (with popliteal aneurysms) they be treated?






37. What are the motor branches of the facial nerve?






38. What is the one-year survival of amputations?






39. How is anaplastic carcinoma treated?






40. How do paraumbilical herniae occur?






41. What investigations are appropriate for deep venous disease?






42. Lobectomy






43. What are the common causes of ascites?






44. How would you investigate and treat a solitary thyroid nodule?






45. What do you know about thyroid malignancy?






46. What are the specific early complications of amputations?

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47. What do you know about the pathophysiology of pressure necrosis?






48. What are patients with Sjogren's syndrome at risk of?

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49. What are the treatment options available for Basal Cell Carcinoma?






50. What is the surgical treatment of lymphoedema?