Anatomy of the Breast and Axilla
1. Breast Anatomy 2. Neurovascular Anatomy 3. Lymphatic Anatomy Level of Nodes Anatomic Location Level I Lateral to the lateral […]
Breast
Acute Appendicitis Management: Conservative And Surgical
Introduction Acute appendicitis occurs when the appendix, a small pouch connected to the large intestine, becomes inflamed. This happens due
Abdominal Surgery, Emergency cases, General Surgery
Intra-abdominal Hypertension and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Introduction The acute abdomen often involves alterations in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), which can be both a cause and consequence of
General Surgery
Atlanta Criteria for Acute Pancreatitis
In 1992, the International Symposium on Acute Pancreatitis established criteria for severe pancreatitis. It is characterized by the presence of
SIRS criteria – A Complete Guide For Doctors in 2025
Criteria of SIRS Criteria Condition Temperature >38.3°C or <36.0°C Heart Rate >90 beats/minute Respiratory Rate >20 breaths/minute or PaCO₂ <32
General Surgery
Anatomy and Physiology of Biliary System
The biliary system consists of the bile ducts, gallbladder, and associated vascular structures. Anatomic variations are common, occurring in up
General Surgery
PRESSURE ULCER (BED SORE) TREATMENT
Definition Tissue damage and ulceration caused by prolonged pressure. Also referred to as bed sores, decubitus ulcers, pressure sores, trophic
Abdominal Surgery, General Surgery, Hepatobilliary
Ranson Criteria:
Acute pancreatitis is a potentially life-threatening condition that requires prompt and accurate assessment to determine its severity and guide treatment.
Abdominal Surgery, Emergency cases, General Surgery
Overview of Stomas: Colostomy and Ileostomy
Introduction to Stomas A stoma is an artificial opening created in the colon (colostomy) or small intestine (ileostomy) to divert
Abdominal Surgery, General Surgery
Meckel’s Diverticulum:
Meckel’s diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, affecting approximately 2% of the population. It