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Clinical Surgery

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1. What should you mention when considering the management of a surgical patient?






2. What is portal hypertension?






3. In the tourniquet test - What do collapsed veins below the tourniquet indicate?






4. In What age group does anaplastic carcinoma usually present in?






5. Conservative way to treat varicose veins?






6. What is the most common type of malignant melanoma?






7. How would you treat this condition?

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8. From which cells does Medullary carcinoma arise from?






9. What are the cardiac causes of digital clubbing?






10. How might you be aware the transplant rejection is occurring?






11. What are the features of acral lentiginous melanoma?






12. How can the extent of the obstruction be determined?






13. What do you know about thyroid cysts?






14. What are the causes of gynaecomastia?






15. What is the one-year survival of amputations?






16. What are the features of a femoral hernia?






17. What is the aetiology of diabetic foot ulcers?






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






19. What are the other options other than open AAA repair?






20. What are the complications of incisional hernia?






21. What is the origin of lymphangiomas?






22. What is the differential diagnosis of hyperhidrosis?






23. What is a lipoma?






24. What is lid lag secondary to ?






25. What is the differential diagnosis of a midline neck swelling?






26. Radiological investigations for hepatomegaly






27. What is a ganglion?






28. Raynaud's syndrome

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29. What are the medical options for Raynauds?






30. How do you classify skin flaps?






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






32. What does surgical excision involved in the surgical treatment of a pharyngeal pouch?






33. What is the purpose of limb elevation in the non-surgical treatment of lymphoedema?






34. Which patients might be considered for carotid endarterectomy?






35. What is the differential diagnosis in basal cell carcinoma?






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






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






38. What are the possible surgical techniques in the surgical treatment of a femoral hernia?






39. What are the causes of atrial fibrillation?






40. How should one examine a lump or swelling?






41. What are the different types of mastectomy that can be performed?






42. What are the indications for surgery in goitre?






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

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






45. What are the 3 objectives that one should look out for in the inspection of varicose veins?






46. What is exopthalmos secondary to?






47. What are the types of lung resection?






48. What are the important elements in the description of an ulcer?






49. What are the constituents of the surgical sieve?






50. What is the differential diagnosis of intermittent claudication?