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19:3519:35, 8 November 2023 diff hist +24‎ Choledocholithiasis ‎No edit summary current
19:3519:35, 8 November 2023 diff hist +22‎ Biliary colic ‎No edit summary current
19:3019:30, 8 November 2023 diff hist +23‎ Gallstone disease ‎No edit summary current
19:3019:30, 8 November 2023 diff hist +1,133‎ N Cholecystectomy ‎ Created page with "'''Cholecystectomy''' is the surgical removal of the gallbladder. In almost all cases, it's performed laparoscopically. It's a relatively technically simple procedure. == Indications == Cholecystectomy is the definitive treatment for gallstone disease, especially cholecystitis, biliary colic which isn't controlled conservatively, choledocholithiasis, and cholangitis caused by choledocholithiasis...." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
19:2419:24, 8 November 2023 diff hist +4‎ Acute calculous cholecystitis ‎ →‎Treatment Tag: Visual edit
19:2419:24, 8 November 2023 diff hist +4‎ Choledocholithiasis ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
19:2319:23, 8 November 2023 diff hist +59‎ N B7. Resectable mammary cancer. Surgical and adjuvant treatment ‎ Created page with "{{:Breast cancer}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" Tag: Visual edit
19:2219:22, 8 November 2023 diff hist −341‎ Breast cancer ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
19:2119:21, 8 November 2023 diff hist +13,145‎ N Breast cancer ‎ Created page with "'''Breast cancer''' is the most common malignancy in women and it’s the second most common cause of cancer mortality. The condition is related to increased oestrogen. When we talk about breast cancer we can mean either non-invasive or invasive carcinoma. These tumors develop from different parts of the terminal duct lobular unit (TDLU). They most frequently affect the upper outer quadrant of the breast. Breast cancer is most common in older, post-menopausal women. Can..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
18:5618:56, 8 November 2023 diff hist +101‎ N B6. Clinical forms of thyroid cancer. Symptomatology and treatment. ‎ Created page with "{{:Thyroid cancer}} = Thyroid nodules = {{:Thyroid nodule}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
18:5418:54, 8 November 2023 diff hist +64‎ N B5. Acute appendicitis ‎ Created page with "{{:Acute appendicitis}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
18:5418:54, 8 November 2023 diff hist +22‎ Acute appendicitis ‎No edit summary

13:2913:29, 7 November 2023 diff hist +140‎ N B4. Hernias in general. ‎ Created page with "{{:Hernia}} = Inguinal hernia = {{:Inguinal hernia}} = Incisional hernia = {{:Incisional hernia}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
13:2713:27, 7 November 2023 diff hist +394‎ Incisional hernia ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
13:2613:26, 7 November 2023 diff hist +1,761‎ N Inguinal hernia ‎ Created page with "'''Inguinal hernia''' refers to herniation of intraabdominal contents into the inguinal region. It is the most common type of hernia and is mostly a disorder of older men. There are two types, indirect and direct. == Types == In indirect inguinal hernia, the contents herniate into the inguinal canal through the deep inguinal ring. The hernial sac lies within the spermatic cord. In direct inguinal hernia, the contents herniate directly through the posterior w..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
13:2513:25, 7 November 2023 diff hist +2,795‎ N Hernia ‎ Created page with "A '''hernia''' is a condition where intraabdominal contents (usually intestine or fat) prolapse through a hernia “gate”, causing it to bulge out of the area in question. == Types == * External hernias (visible externally) ** Inguinal hernia – herniation through the inguinal canal ** Incisional hernia – herniation through the abdominal wall ** Umbilical hernia – herniation through the umbilicus * Internal hernias ** Congenital diaphragmatic hernia|Di..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
13:2213:22, 7 November 2023 diff hist +68‎ N B3. Intraabdominal abscesses. ‎ Created page with "{{:Intraabdominal abscess}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
13:2113:21, 7 November 2023 diff hist +2,259‎ N Intraabdominal abscess ‎ Created page with "'''Intraabdominal''' (or '''intraperitoneal''') '''abscesses''' are serious conditions which usually develop secondary to a pre-existing or concomitant abdominal infection. It can involve any abdominal organ, be located between bowel loops, or be free within the cavity. They may lead to organ failure, sepsis, shock, and death, and as such have a high mortality rate of 10 – 40%. == Etiology == * Abdominal surgery * Gastrointestinal perforation|Pe..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
13:1613:16, 7 November 2023 diff hist +32‎ Hyperparathyroidism ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
13:1513:15, 7 November 2023 diff hist +65‎ N B2. Hyperparathyroidism. ‎ Created page with "{{:Hyperparathyroidism}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
13:1413:14, 7 November 2023 diff hist +26‎ Hyperparathyroidism ‎No edit summary
13:1313:13, 7 November 2023 diff hist +126‎ N B1. Surgical diseases of the anorectum ‎ Created page with "See topic "B34. Perianal abscesses and fistulae. Surgical management of hemorrhoids." Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
12:1212:12, 7 November 2023 diff hist +26‎ Postoperative complication ‎No edit summary
12:1212:12, 7 November 2023 diff hist +72‎ N A27. Postoperative complications, and their treatment, prevention ‎ Created page with "{{:Postoperative complication}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
12:1112:11, 7 November 2023 diff hist +3,379‎ N Postoperative complication ‎ Created page with "'''Postoperative complications''' may be general or specific to the type of surgery. Most occur during day 1 – 3 after operation, but complications can occur before and after this time as well. Some complications occur much later, like incisional hernia. General postoperative complications: * Fever * Nausea and vomiting * Ileus * Atelectasis * Venous thromboembolism (VTE) * Surgical site infection (A1 and A21) * Wound d..." Tag: Visual edit
12:0712:07, 7 November 2023 diff hist +162‎ N A26. Differential diagnosis of bloody stool. The significance of rectal digital investigation ‎ Created page with "= Differential diagnosis of bloody stool = See topic A23. = Digital rectal examination = {{:Digital rectal examination}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
12:0612:06, 7 November 2023 diff hist +13‎ A23. Hemoptoe, hematemesis ‎ →‎Haematemesis Tag: Visual edit
12:0612:06, 7 November 2023 diff hist −2‎ Digital rectal examination ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
12:0512:05, 7 November 2023 diff hist +19‎ Digital rectal examination ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
12:0512:05, 7 November 2023 diff hist +1,632‎ N Digital rectal examination ‎ Created page with "'''Digital rectal examination''' (DRE) is an important investigation in the evaluation of the prostate, rectal bleeding, constipation, and faecal incontinence. Some advocate for its performance in all cases where the patient presents with a gastrointestinal or abdominal complaint, but the of using DRE as a routine examination is recently disputed<ref>https://emj.bmj.com/content/35/9/581</ref><ref>https://emj.bmj.com/content/35/9/579pdf&usg=AOvVaw03fohX-Rxz1Cmuctzr5kSJ</r..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
12:0212:02, 7 November 2023 diff hist +56‎ Gastrointestinal bleeding ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
11:5911:59, 7 November 2023 diff hist +62‎ N A25. Physical signs of the acute abdomen ‎ Created page with "See topic B42 and B5. Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
11:5811:58, 7 November 2023 diff hist +2,745‎ Acute abdomen ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
11:5711:57, 7 November 2023 diff hist +333‎ Acute calculous cholecystitis ‎ →‎Clinical features Tag: Visual edit
11:5611:56, 7 November 2023 diff hist +785‎ Acute appendicitis ‎ →‎Clinical features Tag: Visual edit
11:4611:46, 7 November 2023 diff hist +147‎ N A24. Precancerosis and its types ‎ Created page with "{{:Precancerous lesion}} = Precancerous states of the GI tract = {{:Precancerous states of the GI tract}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
11:4511:45, 7 November 2023 diff hist +402‎ N Precancerous lesion ‎ Created page with "A '''precancerous lesion''' consists of atypical cells and is associated with an increased risk of cancer. Precancerous lesions should usually be removed or regularly followed up for progression. Common examples include Barret oesophagus, adenomatous polyps, ductal carcinoma in situ, etc. <noinclude>‎Category:Pathology</noinclude>" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
11:4411:44, 7 November 2023 diff hist +224‎ Precancerous states of the GI tract ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
11:4011:40, 7 November 2023 diff hist +26‎ Precancerous states of the GI tract ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
11:3811:38, 7 November 2023 diff hist +122‎ N A23. Hemoptoe, hematemesis ‎ Created page with "= Haemoptysis = {{:Haemoptysis}} = Haematemesis = {{:Gastrointestinal bleeding}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" Tag: Visual edit
11:3711:37, 7 November 2023 diff hist +25‎ Gastrointestinal bleeding ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
11:3611:36, 7 November 2023 diff hist +442‎ Gastrointestinal bleeding ‎ →‎Treatment Tag: Visual edit
11:3211:32, 7 November 2023 diff hist +12‎ Cardiac asthma ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
11:3211:32, 7 November 2023 diff hist +2,447‎ N Haemoptysis ‎ Created page with "'''Haemoptysis''' (or '''haemoptoe''') refers to expectoration (coughing up) of blood originating from the lower respiratory tract. In most cases, haemoptysis is small and not life-threatening, originating from the pulmonary circulation. Life-threatening (also called “massive”) haemoptysis usually originates from the (higher pressure) bronchial circulation and is life-threatening due to large amounts of blood causing airway obstruction, significant gas exchange abnor..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched

21:4721:47, 6 November 2023 diff hist +78‎ N A22. Parenteral nutrition ‎ Created page with "{{:Enteral and parenteral nutrition}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:4621:46, 6 November 2023 diff hist +3,549‎ N Enteral and parenteral nutrition ‎ Created page with "Malnutrition is a serious problem that increases the risk of morbidity and mortality and has high incidence amongst intensive care and postoperative patients. Most of these patients (postoperative, sepsis, severe burns, etc.) have hypermetabolism and increased protein catabolism. Nutrition support in the form of '''enteral''' or '''parenteral nutrition''' is used. The indications are as follows: * Patients unable to eat orally ** Inability to swallow ([[stroke]..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:4021:40, 6 November 2023 diff hist +68‎ N A21. The use of antibiotics in surgery and ways of administration. ‎ Created page with "{{:Antibiotics in surgery}} Category:Surgery final (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:4021:40, 6 November 2023 diff hist +3,766‎ N Antibiotics in surgery ‎ Created page with "The major role of '''antibiotics in surgery''' is as prophylaxis against postoperative infections. Proper use allows for reduction of incidence of infection, but overuse stimulates development of resistance. The decision to use antibiotic prophylaxis and the choice of antibiotics depend on the procedure and regional differences, and usually follows local guidelines. The bacteria are usually commensal (originate from the patient’s o..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:3921:39, 6 November 2023 diff hist −1‎ Nosocomial infection ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
21:2921:29, 6 November 2023 diff hist +514‎ N A20. The most frequent pyogenous infections ‎ Created page with "Pyogenic infections are those which cause the formation of pus. Many bacteria are pyogenic, including staphylococcus aureus, streptococci, e. coli, etc. ''It’s difficult to know what they expect with this topic, but I’ll go with what Lee assumed should be included. Cellulitis is a disorder of infectology. Necrotising infections and abscesses belong to surgery.'' = Abscess = {{:Abscess}} = Necrotising soft tissue infection = {{:Necrotising soft tissue infection}} [..." current Tag: Visual edit

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