🐑 Operative surgery Topics

General surgery #

Abscess #

  • Abscess - breast / parotid / intra-abdominal / perinephric
  • Drainage of pelvic abscess
  • Palmar abscess drainage
  • Pharyngeal abscess drainage

Abdominal Procedures #

  • Burst abdomen
  • Fistulectomy

Upper GI #

  • Bleeding duodenal ulcer
  • Gastroduodenal perforation
  • Gastrostomy / Gastrojejunostomy / Pyloroplasty
  • Partial gastrectomy
  • Oesophagectomy - approaches
  • Cystogastrostomy
  • Cardiomyotomy

Lower GI #

  • Appendicectomy
  • Feeding jejunostomy
  • Ileostomy
  • APR / AR
  • Bowel resection and anastamosis
  • Colostomy
  • Hartmann’s procedure
  • Right / Left Hemicolectomy

Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary #

  • Approach to pancreas
  • Pseudopancreatic cyst - cystogastrostomy
  • Whipple’s surgery
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Splenectomy

Hernia #

  • Femoral hernia - Low / High / Transinguinal
  • Inguinal hernia
  • Inguinal hernia - Bassini / Shouldice / Mesh
  • Strangulated hernia - inguinal / femoral
  • PUH, Incisional hernia - anatomical / Mayo’s / Mesh

Breast & Thyroid #

  • Breast lump excision
  • Mastectomy
  • Subcutaneous Mastectomy
  • Retrosternal thyroid
  • Thyroidectomy

Genitourinary #

  • Circumcision
  • Orchidectomy
  • Orchidopexy
  • Varicocele (Evansvich ?)
  • Varicocoelectomy
  • Hydrocele (Jaboulay’s, Lord’s)
  • Testicular torsion

Neck and Thyroid Procedures #

  • Branchial cyst excision
  • Branchial fistula excision
  • Excision of suprahyoid cyst
  • Thyroglossal cyst excision
  • Cervical LN biopsy / Scalene node biopsy
  • Submandibular sialadenectomy
  • Sistrunk’s operation
  • Tracheostomy

Skin and Soft Tissue #

  • Carbuncle
  • Lipoma
  • Sebaceous cyst excision
  • Sinus exploration
  • Ganglion
  • Nail (Zadek’s)

Emergency & Miscelleneous Procedures #

  • CPR
  • Catheterisation
  • NG tube
  • Central venous line insertion + tunneled line
  • FNAC
  • Nerve block - Digital / Others

Orthopedic Procedures #

  • Carpal tunnel decompression
  • Hip joint - antero-lateral approach
  • Toe / Finger amputation

GI Surgery #

  • Fundoplication
  • Ramstedt’s pyloromyostomy
  • Rectopexy
  • Sphincterotomy
  • Vagotomy

GU Surgery #

  • Anterior urethral rupture - management
  • Boarl flap
  • Cystoscopy / Endoscopy
  • Cystourethroscopy
  • Dilatation of penile urethra
  • Meatotomy
  • Nephrectomy - Radical / Donor
  • Open nephrostomy
  • Penile amputation
  • Pyelo - nephrolithotomy
  • Retropubic prostatectomy
  • Ureterolithotomy / Ureteric repair
  • Vesicolithotomy

Neurosurgery #

  • Burr hole
  • EDH evacuation
  • Microdocectomy

Oncosurgery #

  • Cervical block dissection
  • Inguinal block dissection
  • STS biopsy

Orthopedic surgery #

  • AK amputation
  • Amputations
  • BK amputation
  • Colles fracture management
  • Posterior dislocated hip management
  • Shoulder and hip approaches
  • Shoulder joint - anterior approach
  • Skull caliper application

Peadiatric surgery #

  • Hand surgical incisions

Plastic surgery #

  • Nerve repair
  • Pulp space infection mangement
  • Skin graft
  • Tendon repair

Thoracic surgery #

  • IC tube insertion
  • Median sternotomy
  • Pericardiocentesis
  • Thoracotomy

Vascular surgery #

  • AAA
  • Access to major arteries
  • Arterial bypass
  • Embolectomy & fasciotomy
  • Lumbar / cervical sympathectomy
  • SF ligation and stripping
  • Venous cutdown