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Clinical Surgery

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1. How would you determine clinically the degree of shunt by a large fistula?






2. What is the defective gene in type 1 NF?






3. What are the features of superficial spreading melanoma?






4. What are the causes of facial nerve palsy?






5. How would you perform an ascitic tap?






6. What is the ABPI of patients with rest pain?






7. What are the specific and early complications of thyroidectomy?






8. How would you investigate a patient with a breast lump?






9. Which patients might be considered for carotid endarterectomy?






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






11. What are the medical options for Raynauds?






12. What are the surgical principles in the treatment of a femoral hernia?






13. What is the differential diagnosis of intermittent claudication?






14. Surgical way too treat Varicose veins






15. How do patients with a pharyngeal pouch usually present?






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






17. What is a pharyngeal pouch?


18. What investigations would you perform in your diagnosis of a chemodectoma?






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






20. What are the complications of a pharyngeal pouch?






21. Simple cyst Treatment






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






23. How do you treat this condition?






24. What are multiple -painful lipomas known as?


25. What are the different varieties of Kaposi's sarcoma?


26. What are the features of nodular melanoma?






27. What are the causes of ischaemic ulcers?






28. Which patients should have their aneurysms repaired?






29. What are the cardiac causes of digital clubbing?






30. What are the features of a direct inguinal hernia?






31. How is 'matching' of transplanted kidneys performed?






32. What are the cause of cervical lymphadenopathy that you know of?






33. What is the mainstay of treatment in ascites?






34. What is a carbuncle?






35. Large hernia






36. Why do these neuropathic ulcers form?






37. What are the surgical options for Raynauds?






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


39. What is the differential diagnosis of a dermatofibroma?






40. What does a hypertrophic scar look like?






41. What are the features of ulcers in syphillis?


42. What is an incisional hernia?






43. What are the features of Graves' disease?






44. What are the benign diseases of the breast?






45. What is the non-surgical treatment of pressure sores?






46. What are the elements of the reconstruction ladder?






47. What is the treatment of Sjogren's syndrome?






48. What are the indications for forming a stoma?






49. What are the specific and late complications of thyroidectomy?






50. What is the definition of an enterocutaneous fistula?