Prepared by:
Muhammad Haris Nawaz (G13)
Compiled by:
Rukhsar Uns (G14)
UHS 8th Block
(Module No 16)
Overview:
- 20 Marks of this subject in your block 8, so we have to manage other subjects along with that we will deal with it in a smart way.
- Use Episode Final Year (EFY) past papers of final year (more than enough for this topic)
- If you find something missing or inadequate, do it from chapter 3 or some other latest helping book.
PRINCIPLES OF ONCOLOGIC SURGERY
- Use SURGERY S1, Chapter 9 (Mainly do past MCQs)
- Give read to chapter 3 for this topic (do MCQs from there)
(More than enough for this topic)
UHS 8th Block
(Module No 17)
SURGICAL SITE INFECTION & ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS
- Do these topics either from Google or read from Helping books (Medico Express, Chapter 3) etc.
UHS 8th Block
(Module No 18)
ORTHOPEDICS
Recommended Book:
- A Comprehensive Approach to the Principles of Systemic Surgery by Dr. Abdul Wahab Dogar 2nd Edition
- Episode Final Year (Past papers)
Overview:
- Mainly do topics from EFY, then give a read to Dogar or Chapter 3 if you find something missing.
One imp hack: There is 1 table in EFY “SURVIVAL KIT”. It is used for each & every fracture of UL & LL; just have to remember specific management for these.
Chapter 1:
AO classification (v imp)
- Principles of fracture healing
- Difference between complete and incomplete fractures
- Salter- Harris classification (very imp)
Chapter 4:
- Management of pediatric fractures
- Osteoporotic fractures, sites and risk factors
- Pathologic fractures, difference from traumatic and their management
Chapter 32:
- Sports injuries in upper and lower limbs
- Ankle sprain (v imp)
Chapter 39:
- Achondroplasia and Marfans syndrome → features, management.
- Osteogenesis imperfecta → features, management.
Chapter 33:
MS2-Orth-008(b)
- Scoliosis → types, management, rehabilitation
SURGICAL TRAUMATOLOGY
Recommended Book:
- Episode Final Year S1
Chapter 2:
- Skip first 2 topics of this chapter
- ATLS → ABCDE and trauma management
- All the traumatic injuries and their ATLS interventions (v imp)
- Causes and features of traumatic injuries
- Primary survey
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Spinal injury
- Do torso trauma (tension pneumothorax) (v easy and imp)
- Regarding brain injury, you can also give read to Chapter 9 of Surgery S2 EFY Neurosurgery. Just 2 topics, subdural & extradural hematoma
- Do topic of Maxillofacial Trauma from Chapter 7 head & neck (orodental surgery)
Must do this MCQ, most common site of mandibular fracture is “Condylar neck” (weakest part)
- Extremities Trauma comes in Chapter 4 MSK surgery
- Must read the hack written above
- About topics of flail chest, tamponade, pneumothorax, you will study these in block 9 in very detail, so just give read from Chapter 5 Thorax of S2, you’ll have idea
(In the last, whatever topic you study, must do past MCQs of that from any source you find EFY, Chapter 3 etc)