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1. What are the variants of lipoma?






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






3. What is the significance of the ankle brachial pressure index?






4. What syndrome is associated with a port-wine stain?






5. What are the features of superficial spreading melanoma?






6. What is the non-surgical treatment of venous ulcers?






7. What types of wounds are prone to hypertrophic and keloid scar formation?






8. What are the surgical options in Crohns disease?






9. What is the differential diagnosis of a dermatofibroma?






10. What is a useful mneumonic to remember what you have to present when examining a lump or swelling?






11. Why is total thyroidectomy preferred in the surgical treatment of Graves' disease?






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






13. What is the operative mortality of amputations?






14. What is the embryological origin of a thyroglossal cyst?






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






16. What immunizations would you need to organize in the event of performing a splenectomy?

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






18. What is a skin graft?

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19. How do you harvest a skin graft?






20. What is Adiposis dolorosa or Dercum's disease associated with?






21. What are the 'exudate' causes of a pleural effusion?

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






23. What is primary lymphoedema?






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






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

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26. How would you demonstrate to an examiner that a mass in the right upper quadrant is indeed an enlarged liver(hepatomegaly)?






27. What are the causes of a solitary thyroid nodule?






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






29. What are the signs in the mouth of acanthosis nigricans?






30. What are the acquired predisposing factors for malignant melanomas?






31. What are the features of a multinodular goitre?

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






33. What is the mainstay of treatment in ascites?






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






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






36. What are the indications for lung resection?






37. What is a fistula?






38. What are the histological features of seborrhoeic keratosis?






39. How would you treat pyoderma gangrenosum?






40. What is the medical treatment of Graves disease?






41. What is acanthosis nigricans associated with?

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42. What is an incisional hernia?






43. What does minimally invasive surgery involve in the surgical treatment of a pharyngeal pouch?

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44. Where is the midinguinal point?






45. What is the ABPI of patients with intermittent claudication?






46. What factors predispose to incisional hernia?






47. What are the characteristics that suggest malignancy in skin lesions?






48. What are the causes of superior vena cava obstruction?






49. What are the indications for an amputation?






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







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