General Surgery

Emergency Tracheostomy: Indications And Procedure Discuss emergency tracheostomy. Answer. Emergency tracheostomy is performed within 2 to 3 minutes in an emergency when patient is anoxic and requires immediate oxygenation and verifiation to avoid cerebral hypoxia. Emergency tracheostomy Procedure Step I and II: Preparation of skin and local anesthesia is not … [Read more...] about Emergency Tracheostomy: Indications And Procedure

Diathermy In Surgery Write short note on diathermy. Answer. It is also known as electrocautery It is the method to control bleeding or to cut the tissues during surgery Diathermy Types Based on type of current used: Unipolar cautery Bipolar cautery. Based on type of action: Coagulation cautery Cutting cautery Blended current: Combination … [Read more...] about Diathermy In Surgery

Tongue Cancer - Symptoms And Causes Describe the pathology, diagnosis and management of carcinoma of tongue. Answer. Wedge biopsy is the golden rule for confirmation of diagnosis FNAC of lymph nodes is done to rule out invasion of cancer in lymph nodes. Indirect and direct laryngoscopy is done to see posterior one-third growth. CT scan is done to see extension … [Read more...] about Tongue Cancer – Symptoms And Causes

Oral Cavity Tumours: Types And Etiopathology Question 1. Enumerate benign tumours around the oral cavity. Answer. Following are the benign tumours around the oral cavity: Epithelial tissue Papilloma Keratoacanthoma Squamous acanthoid Nevis. Fibrous connective tissue Fibroma Fibrous hyperplasia Fibrous epulis Giant cell firoma Fibrous … [Read more...] about Oral Cavity Tumors: Types And Etiopathology

Prevalence And Characteristic Of Oral Mucosa Lesions Classify oral mucosal lesions. Describe the clinical features and histopathological features of submucosal fibrosis. Answer. Classification of oral mucosal lesions Genodermatous White sponge nevus Hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis Pachyonychia congenita Porokeratosis Darier’s … [Read more...] about Prevalence And Characteristic Of Oral Mucosa Lesions