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Surgical Notes
- Clinical
- General Approach
- Superficial lesions
- Head and Neck
- Lump & ulcers
- Neck examination
- Skin
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Dermatofibroma
- Dermoid cyst
- Finger / Digital Clubbing
- Furuncle
- Grafts and Flaps
- Hiadrenitis suppurativa
- Hypertrophic and keloid scars
- Kaposi sarcoma
- Keratoacanthoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Neurofibromata
- Papilloma
- Pyogenic Granuloma
- Radiotherapy Marks
- Seborrhoeic keratosis (basal cell papilloma / senile keratosis)
- Solar Keratosis
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Vascular malformations
- Thyroid examination
- Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery
- Circulatory System
- The Trunk
- Communication Skills
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Radiotherapy Marks
Approach
- Spot diagnosis
- Adequately exposed to waise - obtain sufficient exposure
- Approach as you would a breast examination
- Inspect
- For any evidence of chest wall / breast disease
- Current radiotherapy
- India ink marks
- Erythema
- Desquamation
- Skin markings to delineate area of treatment
- Previous radiotherapy
- Telangectasia
Completion
- History to determine duration and side effects of radiotherapy