Succeeding in Paediatric Surgery Examinations, Volume 1

Antao, Brice ; Irish, Michael S

• Section I: General 1. Growth and development 2. Fluids, electrolytes and nutritional support 3. Coagulopathies and surgical infectious diseases Section II: Critical care 4. Shock 5. Mechanical ventilation and support 6. Vascular access Section III: Trauma 7. General approach to trauma 8. Head and spinal injuries 9. Thoracic trauma 10. Abdominal trauma 11. Genitourinary trauma 12. Musculoskeletal trauma and soft tissue injuries 13. Bites and burns 14. Child abuse and birth injuries Section IV: Head and neck 15. Cysts and sinuses in the neck 16. Endocrine disorders Section V: Thorax 17. Breast disorders in children and adolescents 18. Chest wall deformities 19. Disorders of larynx, trachea and upper airway 20. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia 21. Congenital lung malformations 22. Acquired lung disease 23. Diseases of mediastinum and mediastinal masses 24. Tracheobronchial and oesophageal foreign bodies 25. Congenital anomalies of the oesophagus 26. Caustic injuries of the oesophagus 27. Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease Section VI: Cardiovascular 28. Congenital cardiac anomalies 29. Vascular disorders 30. Vascular tumours and malformations Section VII: Abdomen 31. Congenital abdominal wall defects 32. Hernia and hydrocele Section VIII: Gastroenterology 33. Lesions of the stomach 34. Intestinal atresia 35. Malrotation and midgut volvulus 36. Meconium ileus 37. Meckel’s diverticulum 38. Alimentary tract duplications 39. Intussusception 40. Necrotising enterocolitis 41. Short bowel syndrome 42. Appendicitis 43. Inflammatory bowel disease and polypoid diseases in children 44. Gastrointestinal bleeding 45. Disorders of colonic motility 46. Anorectal continence and constipation 47. Anorectal disorders Section IX: Hepatobiliary disorders 48. Biliary atresia 49. Choledochal cyst 50. Gallbladder disease 51. Portal hypertension 52. Pancreatic disorders in children 53. Spleen Section X: Genitourinary disorders 54. Renal diseases in children 55. Developmental and positional anomalies of the kidney 56. Cystic disease of the kidneys 57. Obstructive uropathies 58. Vesicoureteric reflux and urinary tract infection 59. Urinary incontinence 60. Neurogenic bladder 61. Posterior urethral valves 62. Hypospadias 63. Circumcision and disorders of penis 64. Testicular problems and varicoceles 65. Disorders of sexual differentiation 66. Prune belly syndrome, bladder and cloacal exstrophy 67. Gynaecological disorders in children Section XI: Oncology 68. Adjuvant therapy in childhood cancer 69. Renal tumours 70. Neuroblastoma 71. Hepatic tumours 72. Endocrine tumours 73. Germ cell tumours 74. Lymphomas 75. Teratoma, rhabdomyosarcoma and other tumours Section XII: Special areas of paediatric surgery 76. Paediatric radiology 77. Paediatric anaesthesia 78. Solid organ transplantation 79. Neonatology 80. Paediatric orthopaedic disorders 81. Paediatric neurosurgical disorders 82. Fetal surgery 83. Bariatric surgery in children 84. Medical statistics and hospital management