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Clinical Surgery

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

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






3. What are the features of infantile polycystic kidney disease?






4. How does radiotherapy work?






5. Describe the vascular supply of the transplanted kidney?

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6. What are the complications of a cystic hygroma?






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






8. What should be done prior to surgery in the surgical treatment of an incisional hernia?






9. What radiological features would make you suspicious of an occult renal cell carcinoma?






10. What is hidradenitis suppurativa?






11. What are the features of Graves' disease?






12. What is seborrhoeic keratosis?






13. What are the features of ulcers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?






14. What would you warn the patient of in consenting them for an endarterectomy?






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






16. What are the contents of the spermatic cord?






17. How would you prepare a patient prior to breast surgery?






18. What are the sensory branches of the facial nerve?






19. What is the differential diagnosis of a testicular tumour?






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






21. What are the specific complications of a Cimino-Brescia fistula?






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






23. What are the aetiologies arising inside the parotid gland in a unilateral swelling of the parotid gland?

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24. What features of the lump would make you suspicious that it is breast cancer?






25. What is the differential diagnosis of swollen legs?






26. What are the features of Campbell de Morgan spots?






27. What are the arterial symptoms in thoracic outlet obstruction more commonly due to?

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28. What is the absolute pressure that is used in some definitions of critical ischemia?






29. To whom is the surgical treatment of Graves' disease particularly useful?






30. What is a lipoma?






31. How do you classify skin flaps?






32. How should one examine a lump or swelling?






33. What do you know about the pathophysiology of varicose veins?






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






35. What is an incisional hernia?






36. What do you know about simple colloid goitres?






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






38. Sleeve resection






39. What are the features of ulcers in pyoderma gangrenosum?






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






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






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






43. What are the surgical treatment principles of incisional hernia?






44. How would you perform an ascitic tap?






45. How would you treat pyoderma gangrenosum?






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






47. Where is the midinguinal point?






48. What are the causes of atrial fibrillation?






49. Where are pressure sores most commonly found?






50. When considering the treatment of a disease in a surgical patients - What are the important modalities of treatment which should be considered?