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Clinical Surgery

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1. Simple cyst Treatment






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






3. What is a ganglion?






4. What is the definition of an enterocutaneous fistula?






5. How should one examine a lump or swelling?






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






7. What are the signs in the mouth of Lichen Planus?






8. What is Frey's syndrome?






9. What are the majore causes of hepatic jaundice?






10. What associations of coarctation are you aware of?






11. What are the features of an indirect inguinal hernia?






12. What elements are ascertained in a thyroid history with regards to symptoms arising from the swelling?






13. How would you treat a patient with a single neurofibroma?






14. How would you diagnose a branchial cyst?






15. What are the features of ulcers in patients with sickle-cell disease?






16. What are the specific and immediate complications of thyroidectomy?






17. How would you prepare a patient who is going for surgery which will involve forming a stoma?






18. What is hidradenitis suppurativa?






19. What is the prophylactic treatment of pressure sores?






20. What do you know about the epidemiology of keloid scars?






21. What is the pathogenesis of umbilical herniae?






22. What do patients with rest pain typically get more severe pain at night?






23. What are the causes of splenomegaly

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24. What are the malignant diseases of the breast?






25. What are the causes of a false aneurysm?






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






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






28. What radiological investigations would be helpful in distinguishing the different causes?






29. How does radiotherapy work?






30. Simple cyst Investigations






31. What is the pathology of Sjogren's syndrome?






32. What are the signs in the mouth of Addison's disease?






33. What are the pathological features of thyroglossal cyst?






34. What are the causes of a mass in the right iliac fossa?






35. What are the features of Graves' disease?






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






37. Which patients might be considered for carotid endarterectomy?






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






39. What is a skin flap?






40. What are the causes of a mass in the left iliac fossa?






41. What is neurofibromatosis?






42. Lipomas do not undergo...






43. What investigations would you do when investigating parotid tumours?






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






45. What is the pathogenesis of thoracic outlet obstuction?






46. Which normal tissues are particularly affected by radiotherapy?






47. What are the complications with regards to the surgical treatment of a ganglion?






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






49. What are the benign diseases of the breast?






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