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This pocket revision guide is a must for all medical students preparing for a major exam in clinical surgery or needing a rapid reminder during a clinical attachment. Rapid Surgery is the sixth title in the new Rapid series and is the ideal companion for medical students and junior doctors, covering key facts in a simple and memorable fashion, using a mnemonic to aid recall. The text contains over 100 common surgical conditions and over 30 practical surgical procedures. The book contains over 35 illustrations and radiographs of numerous conditions to help aid in consolidating memory. Arranged in A-Z format, each topic is covered using the same headings - Definition, Aetiology, Associations / Risk Factors, Epidemiology, History, Examination, Pathology, Investigations, Management, Complications and Prognosis. The surgical procedures are divided using the headings - Indication, Anatomy, Preoperative Investigations, Procedure, Complications and Prognosis. A-Z format for easy and rapid access to information Strict organisation of facts on each page following the new Rapid series mnemonic with one side set aside for each condition Includes drawings to help vizualise difficult concepts Handy pocketbook for quick reference in a surgical setting Written by students and junior doctors with expert editorial advice Rapid Surgery is authored by a team of students and junior doctors from the Royal Free and University Medical School, London.

Table of Contents:
List of Conditions. Abscesses Achalasia* Acoustic neuroma Acute limb ischaemia Anal carcinoma Anal fissures and fistulas* Angiodysplasia Aortic aneurysm Appendicitis/Appendicectomy Arterivenous malformations Aortic dissection and rupture* Basal cell carcinoma Benign prostatic hypertrophy Bladder carcinoma Bone tumours Bowel obstruction* Bowel perforation* Branchial cyst Breast carcinoma* Breast abscesses Bronchocarcinoma* Burns Cataracts Carotid body tumour* Carotid artery disease* Cerebral abscess Cholangiocarcinoma Cholecystectomy* Chronic limb ischaemia Cleft lip Colorectal carcinoma Colonic Polyps Crohn’s Disease Cord compression & injury Coronary artery disease* Congenital heart disease* Deep vein thrombosis Diaphragmatic hernia (True diaphragmatic hernias) Dislocation – shoulder* Disolocation – hip* Diverticular disease * Entrapment neuropathies (focussed on median/popliteal) Epidydimitis Extradural haemorrhage* Femoral hernias* Fibroadenoma, Fibroadenosis (Benign breast Disease) Fractures – wrist* Fractures – hand* Fractures – hip* Fractures – tibia/ fibula* Fractures – ribs* Fractures – vertebral* Gallstone disease * Gallbladder carcinoma Gangrene / necrotising fasciitis Gastric carcinoma Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease Glaucoma, Open Glaucoma, Closed GI haemorrhage (upper & lower) Haemorrhoids* Halux Valgus Hirschprung’s disease Hydrocoele Hydrocephalus Inguninal hernias* Ingrowing toenail Intestinal volvulus* Intracranial haemorrhage Intracranial tumours Intussusception Ischaemic bowel Lipomas Liver abscesses Liver tumours Lymphoedema Meckel’s Diverticulum Melanoma Miscellaneous hernias (non-inguinal, non-femoral, non-diaphragmatic) Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Oesophageal carcinoma Osteoarthritis of knee* Osteoarthritis of hip* Osteomyelitis(and septic arthritis) Pancreatitis Pancreatic carcinoma Perianal abscess (and pilonodal sinus) Pressure sores* Salivary gland tumours Salivary gland swellings (benign) Paralytic ileus (and pseudo obstruction) Peritonitis (SBP, infectious, faecal) Penile carcinoma Peptic ulcer disease Peyronie’s disease Pilonidal sinus and abscess Prostate carcinoma Prostatitis Pulmonary embolus * Pyloric stenosis Pyelonephritis Radiculopathy Rectal prolapse Renal artery stenosis* Renal tumours Sebaceous cysts Splenic rupture Squamous cell carcinoma Subdural haemorrhage Subarachnoid haemorrhage Testicular carcinoma Testicular torsion Thyroid carcinoma Toxic megacolon* Tracheo-oesophageal fistula* Thyroglossal cysts Urinary tract calculi* Ulcerative Colitis Urinary stress incontinence Varicose veins* Volvulus (caecal and sigmoid) List of Procedures. Amputations* Aortic aneurysm repair* Circumcision Cardiac transplantation Colorectal resections* Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) Endartectomy* Gastrectomies* Valve replacement/ repair Hickman line & central line insertion* Hip replacements* Kidney transplantation* Knee replacements* Lacerations (suturing)* Laparoscopic abdominal surgery Liver transplantation* Liver resection* Mastectomies and lumpectomies (Breast surgery) Orthopaedic fixations Permanent pacemaker insertion Skin flaps and grafts* Splenectomy Stomas* Tracheostomy* Vasectomy* Vertebral fusion (spinal surgery) *represents entries that will have an accompanying illustration.

About the Author :
This sixth book in the series will be authored by Dr Ebube Obi, a SHO in A&E and demonstrator in Anatomy at The Royal Free Hospital and University College of London School of Medicine; Dr James Teo and Dr Cara Baker, both PRHOs and former students at The Royal Free, and Mr Mark Teo, a final year medical student at Nottingham University. James Teo and Cara Baker are also co-authors of Rapid Medicine. Professor Brian Davidson of the Royal Free, a specialist in liver, biliary, and pancreatic surgery, will act as the senior editorial adviser, and Amir Sam, author of the first two books in the series, will continue in his role as the Series General Editor.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780470797785
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: 6 Rapid
  • ISBN-10: 0470797789
  • Publisher Date: 09 Jun 2008
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 232


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