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1. Surface landmarks and dermatomes - Male and female
Introduction
Abdomen and Pelvis
Caput medusa
Bronchial asthma
Incisional hernias
Mcburny’s point
Median abdominal incisions
Muscle cutting vs. muscle splitting incisions
Paramedian incisions
Subcostal incisions
Umbilical hernias
MCQ's
2. Anterior abdominal wall - Muscles, nerves and vessels
Introduction
Anterior abdominal wall - muscles, nerves and vessels
Accessing the urinary bladder through the suprapubic route
Eventration of the gut
Gastroschisis
Inguinal hernia
Key hole surgeries
Lateral lumbar hernia
Paraumbilical hernia
Surgical anatomy of abdominal incisions
Transpyloric plane
MCQ's
3. Inguinal canal anatomy
Introduction
Inguinal canal anatomy
Anatomical and physiological factors preventing inguinal hernias
Direct inguinal hernia
Embryology of the inguinal canal
Hydrocele
Indirect inguinal hernia
Laparoscopy and open procedure for surgical treatment of inguinal hernias
Surgical treatment of inguinal hernias
MCQ's
4. Posterior abdominal wall and diaphragm
Introduction
Posterior abdominal wall and diaphragm
Aortic aneurysm
Diaphragmatic hernia
Lumbar sympathetectomy
Lumbar triangle
Paralysis of the diaphragm
Penetrating injuries of the posterior abdominal wall
MCQ's
5. Stomach and spleen
Introduction
Stomach
Spleen
Accessory spleens
Achalasia cardia
Acute gastritis
Cancers of the stomach
Chronic gastritis
Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Gastric dilatation
Gastric endoscopy
Gastric ulcers
Peptic ulcer disease
Pyloric stenosis
Splenectomy
Splenic injuries
Splenomegaly
Surgeries of the stomach
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
MCQ's
6. Duodenum and pancreas
Introduction
Duodenum
Pancreas
Duodenal cancers
Duodenal erosions, ulcers, peptic ulcer disease
Duodenal obstruction
Endoscopy of duodenum
MCQ's
7. Jejunum and ileum
Introduction
Jejunum and Ileum
Atresias and stenosis
Catgut suture material
Diverticulosis
Duplication of gut tube
Gastrojejunostomy
Intestinal loops in abdominal hernias and their complications
Intussusception
Jejunal feeding
Malignancies of the small intestine
Meckel's diverticulum
Mesentric cysts
Obstruction to the jejunum or ileum
Paralytic ileus
Partial resection of the small intestine
Perforating trauma to the small intestine
Radiology of the jejnum and ilium
Volvulus
MCQ's
8. Colon
Introduction
Colon
Amoebic colitis
Appendicitis and Appendectomy
Colonoscopy
Diverticula
Diverticulosis
Hirschsprung’s disease
Rectal prolapsed
Surgical procedures on the colon-hemicolectomy, colostomy
Ulcerative colitis
Volvulus of the sigmoid
MCQ's
9. Liver - Surfaces, relations, segmental anatomy
Introduction
Liver - Blood supply
Liver - Ligaments
Liver - Lobes and segments
Anatomy of hepatic transplants
Cirrhosis-Alcoholic
Cysts of the liver
Hepatomegaly and palpation of liver
Liver biopsy
Liver trauma
Metastasis - Secondaries in the liver
Obstructive jaundice
Segmental and lobar resection of the liver
MCQ's
10. Extra hepatic biliary apparatus
Introduction
Extrahepatic biliary apparatus
Cholecystitis
Gallstones and its treatment
Surgical access to the gallbladder
MCQ's
11. Kidneys, ureters and suprarenals
Introduction
Kidneys, Ureters, Suprarenal Glands
Accessory adrenal tissue
Anatomy of renal transplantation
Embryology of adrenals
Horseshoe kidney
Hydronephrosis
Lithotripsy
Surgical access to the gallbladder
Nephritis
Nephrotic syndrome
Perinephric abscess
Pheochromocytomas
Polycystic kidneys
Radiology of the kidney
Renal calculi
Surgical approach to the adrenals
MCQ's
12. Disposition of the peritoneum
Introduction
Peritoneum
Abdomen compartment syndrome
Abdominal paracentesis and drainage patterns of peritoneal fluids
Ascitis
Culdocentesis
Internal herniation into the lesser sac
Paracaecal hernias
Paraduodenal hernias
Umbilical hernias
MCQ's
13. Abdominal aorta and branches
Introduction
Abdominal aorta and its branches
Dissection of the aorta
Radiologic imaging of the aorta
Stab injuries involving the aorta
MCQ's
14. IVC and tributaries
Introduction
IVC and Tributaties
IVC filters
IVC obstruction
Porta-caval anastomosis
MCQ's
15. Nerves of the abdomen, abdominal autonomics
Introduction
Nerves of the abdomen, Abdominal Autonomics
Irritable bowel syndrome
Vagal innervation of stomach and duodenum
MCQ's
16. Lymphatic drainage of the abdomen
Introduction
Lymphatic drainage of the abdomen
Lymph node biopsy
Lymphangiogram
Tumour metastasis and sentinel nodes
MCQ's