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Clinical Surgery

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






2. From which cells does Medullary carcinoma arise from?






3. What is the 'reconstruction ladder'?






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






5. What investigations would be helpful in confirming the diagnosis of coarctation of aorta?

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6. It is know that the pulses are preserved in the diabetic - why is this?






7. What do you know about thyroid adenomas?






8. What are the two types of complications of thyroidectomy?






9. What are the two types of ptosis?






10. What is the origin of lymphangiomas?






11. What are the treatment options of false aneurysms?






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






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






14. What is secondary lymphoedema?






15. How should you organize information when talking about a disease?






16. What are the non-surgical options for Raynauds






17. Lobectomy






18. When are spider naevi considered to be pathological?






19. What are the indications for forming a stoma?






20. What are the main features of splenomegaly in the clinical examination?






21. What is the aetiology of varicocoeles?

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






23. How should one examine a lump or swelling?






24. What are the causes of neuropathic ulcers?






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






26. How would you investigate a patient with hepatomegaly?






27. What is a chemodectoma?






28. What is the risk of solar keratoses progressing to invasive squamous cell carcinoma?






29. What are the stages of restorative proctocolectomy?






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






31. What is a solar keratoses?






32. How should one treat a sebaceous cyst?






33. What are the benign diseases of the breast?






34. What is the differential diagnosis for a skin lesion?






35. Where does a liposarcoma arise from?






36. What are the features of Graves' disease?






37. What is primary lymphoedema?






38. What is the signifcance of an arterial bruit or venous hum over the liver?






39. What are the features of an inguinal hernia?






40. How do you classify the severity of thyroid eye disease?






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






42. What is a hydrocoele?






43. Simple cyst Investigations






44. What is the aetiology of diabetic foot ulcers?






45. What are the features of ulcers in tuberculosis?






46. What is a furuncle?






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






48. What are the vital points to be taken into consideration when examining the neck?






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






50. How may pleural effusions be classified?