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| Preface |
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| Acknowledgements |
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Examination technique and useful tips |
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3 | (4) |
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Diagrams and equations for the exam |
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7 | (6) |
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PART 2: APPLIED SURGICAL ANATOMY |
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13 | (2) |
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15 | (2) |
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Biliary tree and gallbladder |
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17 | (3) |
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Blood supply to the heart |
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20 | (2) |
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22 | (2) |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (2) |
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28 | (3) |
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31 | (3) |
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34 | (2) |
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36 | (3) |
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Portal vein and portosystemic anastomoses |
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39 | (2) |
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41 | (2) |
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43 | (3) |
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46 | (3) |
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Thyroid gland and parathyroid glands |
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49 | (2) |
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The transpyloric plane of Addison |
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51 | (2) |
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53 | (2) |
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55 | (3) |
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58 | (5) |
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PART 3: OPERATIVE SURGERY |
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Anorectal surgery 1: anal fissure and lateral sphincterotomy |
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63 | (4) |
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Anorectal surgery 2: fistula in ano and pilonidal sinus |
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67 | (6) |
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Anorectal surgery 3: injection sclerotherapy and haemorrhoidectomy |
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73 | (5) |
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Burr holes and lumbar puncture |
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78 | (3) |
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81 | (6) |
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Carpal tunnel decompression |
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87 | (4) |
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91 | (3) |
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94 | (4) |
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Femoral and brachial embolectomy |
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98 | (4) |
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102 | (4) |
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106 | (6) |
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy and laparoscopy |
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112 | (5) |
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Long saphenous varicose vein surgery |
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117 | (3) |
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Mastectomy, axillary dissection and breast reconstruction |
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120 | (5) |
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125 | (5) |
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Orthopaedic related approaches and procedures |
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130 | (5) |
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Perforated duodenal ulcer and exploratory laparotomy |
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135 | (5) |
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140 | (4) |
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144 | (4) |
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148 | (7) |
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PART 4: APPLIED SURGICAL PATHOLOGY |
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Pathology definitions: helpful A--Z guide |
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155 | (3) |
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158 | (3) |
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161 | (4) |
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165 | (4) |
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169 | (3) |
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172 | (5) |
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177 | (5) |
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182 | (7) |
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189 | (5) |
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194 | (3) |
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197 | (3) |
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200 | (10) |
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210 | (4) |
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Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) and Barrett's oesophagus |
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214 | (5) |
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HIV and universal precautions in surgery |
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219 | (5) |
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224 | (3) |
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Hyperplasia, hypertrophy and atrophy |
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227 | (5) |
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232 | (7) |
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239 | (5) |
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244 | (8) |
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252 | (7) |
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PART 5: PRINCIPLES OF SURGERY |
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259 | (6) |
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265 | (5) |
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Anastomosis and anastomotic leak |
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270 | (5) |
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275 | (5) |
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280 | (3) |
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283 | (4) |
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287 | (4) |
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291 | (4) |
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295 | (2) |
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DVT prophylaxis and coagulation in surgery |
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297 | (6) |
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The hip joint, neck of femur and sciatic nerve |
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303 | (5) |
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308 | (4) |
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Operating theatre design and infection control |
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312 | (4) |
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316 | (4) |
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Skin grafting and flap reconstruction |
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320 | (6) |
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Statistics and clinical trials |
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326 | (4) |
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330 | (4) |
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Surgical sutures and needles |
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334 | (5) |
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339 | (3) |
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Wound healing, scarring and reconstruction |
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342 | (7) |
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PART 6: APPLIED SURGICAL PHYSIOLOGY |
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349 | (4) |
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353 | (3) |
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356 | (2) |
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358 | (4) |
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362 | (4) |
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366 | (3) |
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Cerebrospinal fluid and the blood--brain barrier |
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369 | (4) |
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373 | (3) |
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Functions of the kidney I |
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376 | (1) |
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Functions of the kidney II: fluid and electrolyte balance in the kidney and the loop of Henle |
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377 | (4) |
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Functions of the kidney III: endocrine functions of the kidney |
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381 | (2) |
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Functions of the kidney IV: other functions |
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383 | (1) |
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384 | (4) |
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388 | (3) |
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391 | (3) |
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394 | (3) |
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397 | (4) |
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Starling forces in the capillaries/oedema |
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401 | (2) |
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Starling's law of the heart and cardiovascular equations |
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403 | (5) |
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Swallowing and oesophageal physiology |
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408 | (5) |
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413 | (6) |
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome |
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419 | (4) |
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Brain-stem death and transplantation |
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423 | (4) |
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427 | (6) |
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433 | (6) |
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Criteria for admission to the ITU and HDU |
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439 | (4) |
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CVP lines and invasive monitoring |
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443 | (9) |
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452 | (7) |
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Head injury and intracranial pressure |
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459 | (7) |
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466 | (4) |
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Intubation and ventilation |
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470 | (7) |
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477 | (5) |
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Oliguria and renal replacement |
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482 | (6) |
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488 | (3) |
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491 | (4) |
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Respiratory failure and respiratory function tests |
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495 | (5) |
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500 | (5) |
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505 | (5) |
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510 | (4) |
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Systemic response to surgery |
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514 | (7) |
| Index |
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