Burns And Skin Grafting Burn wounds are one of the most enigmatic and challenging injuries in the medical field. It can vary from small wounds such as sunburn which heal without a trace to larger ones which disproportionately. Read And Learn More: General Surgery Notes Cause initiation of systemic inflammatory response and could lead to immune compromise, multiorgan … [Read more...] about Skin Grafting And Flaps Burn Wound Classification Clinical Evaluation Notes
Premalignant Lesions Of The Skin Tumours And Risk Factors Basal Cell Carcinoma Notes
Skin Tumours Introduction The skin, the outermost coat of the human body, functions as a protective cover against various insulting agents, such as ultraviolet radiation, excessive heat, and various chemical agents. Read And Learn More: General Surgery Notes Hence, it is one of the most common cancers in elderly patients. However, more than 90% of skin tumours are … [Read more...] about Premalignant Lesions Of The Skin Tumours And Risk Factors Basal Cell Carcinoma Notes
Varicose Veins And Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis Definition Symptoms Causes And Treatment Notes
Varicose Veins And Deep Vein Thrombosis Introduction Varicosity is the penalty for verticality against gravity. This is the common statement made in lecture classes. The blood has to flow from the lower limbs into the heart against gravity because of the upright posture of human beings. Read And Learn More: General Surgery Notes In many cases, varicose veins are … [Read more...] about Varicose Veins And Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis Definition Symptoms Causes And Treatment Notes
Lower Limb Ischaemia And Popliteal Aneurysm Notes
Lower Limb Ischaemia And Popliteal Aneurysm Describe the etiopathogenesis, clinical features, investigations and principles of treatment of occlusive arterial disease. Lower Limb Ischaemia And Popliteal Aneurysm Introduction Walking is a fundamental human requirement. Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a main cause of disability. Many individuals are conscious of chest … [Read more...] about Lower Limb Ischaemia And Popliteal Aneurysm Notes
Upper Limb Ischaemia Thoracic Outlet Syndrome And Gangrene notes
Upper Limb Ischaemia And Gangrene Introduction Upper limb ischaemia (ULI) is a well-recognised clinical entity like lower limb ischaemia, though it is less common. There are certain specific conditions (such as a cervical rib, Raynaud’s disease, etc.) responsible for causing ULI. It is important to note that reconstructive surgery is rarely done in the upper limb, as … [Read more...] about Upper Limb Ischaemia Thoracic Outlet Syndrome And Gangrene notes