General Surgery
The Multiple Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA) is a computer-based exam increasingly...
There are certain situations where you need to prescribe IV fluids which vary from...
This is an article giving an overview of colorectal anatomy.
General Structure
Anatomy...
The advantages of AXRs are far less radiation to patients & that they’re...
Introduction
Ischaemic bowel disease can be divided into acute mesenteric...
When assessing pain, ensure you begin by taking a history to characterise the pain...
NG tubes are passed from the nose to the stomach. Depending on the material, they...
As a resident doctor, you will frequently look after patients prior to and after...
Constipation is one of the most common complaints in hospital, especially on the...
This guide is designed to help you identify the key areas you need to focus on when...
The first thing when called is to identify whether the bleeding is truly a lower...
The groin, also known as the inguinal region, extends from the anterior superior...
Bowel obstruction is a common reason for admission or complication of patients under...
When you are on call, you will often get a bleep about a patient with abdominal pain....
Patients regularly present under the acute take with gallstone disease. The aim of...
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancer types seen in the western world....
Appendicitis is a one of the most common abdominal emergencies worldwide. Your aim...
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to a relapsing and remitting inflammatory...
Pancreatitis is a condition characterised by the inflammation of the pancreas. These...
Diverticulae can occur throughout the gastrointestinal tract but are more common...
You will frequently get calls regarding nausea & vomiting: many patients present...
In the webinar below, Dr Henry de Boer (radiology registrar) provides a structured...
In this article, we cover common benign anorectal pathologies including haemorrhoids,...
Chronic pancreatitis is characterised by repeated pancreatic inflammation. This leads...
