NAC Reconstruction - Clinical Scenario
A patient seeks NAC reconstruction post-DIEP flap. NAC reconstruction is indicated post-mastectomy, breast reduction, congenital absence, trauma, or gender-affirming surgery.
Oral Exams
This assesses your clinical expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of clinical practice and exams.
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) - Clinical Scenario
A patient with bilateral arm paraesthesia and heaviness, along with a history of sciatic nerve injury and crutch use, is diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) through clinical examination and imaging. Treatment includes physiotherapy, pain management, and surgical decompression.
Capsular Contracture - Clinical Scenario
A patient with pain and breast shape changes presents with bilateral capsular contracture post-augmentation (Baker III left, IV right). Assessment includes history, exam, & MRI. Treatment options are implant removal, capsulectomy, pocket change, or autologous augmentation.
Giant Cell Tumours of Tendon Sheath - Clinical Scenario
A 40-year-old woman presents with a 2x2 cm mass near her ring finger's DIPJ, painless and unchanged for 3 months.
Macrodactyly - Clinical Scenario
A 3-year-old presents with isolated macrodactyly of the right index finger. The case discusses history taking, aetiology involving a Pi3KCA gene mutation, necessary investigations, a treatment algorithm, and the role of medical treatments.
Breast Augmentation - Clinical Scenario
Breast augmentation consultation: A patient seeks fuller breasts. Steps include assessing medical history, expectations, and explaining implant options.
Glomus Tumours - Clinical Scenario
A patient presents with severe, sharp thumb pain and bluish nail discoloration, suggesting a glomus tumor.
Congenital Brachial Plexus Palsy - Clinical Scenario
A newborn presents with a limp left arm since delivery, suspected of congenital brachial plexus palsy.
Sternal Wound Infections - Clinical Scenario
A 57-year-old woman presents with signs of deep sternal wound infection (DSWI).
Dupuytren's Disease - Clinical Scenario
A 65-year-old male farmer presents with stiffness and contracture in his middle finger, impacting daily activities.
Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome - Clinical Scenario
A 45-year-old male experiences numbness and tingling in his right ring and little fingers, suggesting ulnar tunnel syndrome.
Pronator Syndrome - Clinical Scenario
A 52-year-old woman presents with numbness in her right thumb, index, and middle finger, and pain in the anterior forearm.
Poland Syndrome - Clinical Scenario
A 2-month-old presents with right chest wall hypoplasia and syndactyly of three middle digits.
Gynaecomastia - Clinical Case
Gynaecomastia Case: A 35-year-old man presents with 6-month breast enlargement. Objectives include history-taking, identifying investigations, and treatment options.
AIN Syndrome - Clinical Scenario
A 39-year-old woman with forearm pain and inability to flex the thumb and index finger joints likely has Anterior Interosseous Nerve Syndrome (AINS).
Schwannoma - Clinical Scenario
A 41-year-old woman presents with a slow-growing, numb, tingling lump on her index finger, indicative of a Schwannoma. Management involves surgical excision under local anesthesia, with emphasis on potential complications and post-operative care including physiotherapy.
Merkel Cell Carcinoma - Clinical Scenario
This clinical scenario examines the diagnosis, treatment and staging of Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
Spitz Naevus - Clinical Scenario
An 8-year-old girl presents with a growing, pale pink mole on her face. Dermoscopic examination shows a symmetric pattern with rounded structures, suggesting a classic Spitz nevus. Management includes regular monitoring and possible excision if changes are observed.
Ring Avulsion Injury - Clinical Scenario
A 37-year-old construction worker suffers a ring avulsion injury to his middle finger, classified and managed using Urbaniak's system.
Seymour Fracture - Clinical Scenario
A 5-year-old presenting with nail avulsion in the middle finger likely has a Seymour fracture. This clinical case focuses on clinical assessment, investigations, treatment and complications
Thumb MCPJ UCL Injury - Clinical Scenario
A 33-year-old skier presents with thumb pain after a fall causing radial deviation. Suspected acute UCL injury prompts differential diagnosis, valgus stress tests, and imaging.
Septic Arthritis - Clinical Scenario
You're presented with a swollen, painful joint in a patient's left hand, suspected of septic arthritis. The focus is on detailed history, precise examination, targeted investigations, and tailored treatment to manage infection and prevent complications.
Flexor Tenosynovitis - Clinical Scenario
A 40-year-old tree surgeon presents with left index finger swelling and pain following a recent injury, suggestive of flexor tenosynovitis. Diagnosis focuses on rapid identification and management of this potentially severe infection.
Necrotising Fasciitis - Clinical Scenario
A 45-year-old male presents with severe pain, swelling, and blistering of the right leg after a minor injury, suggesting necrotising fasciitis. Immediate clinical focus is on identifying pathognomonic signs and initiating swift, effective treatment.
Ulnar Nerve Palsy - Clinical Scenario
Delve into ulnar nerve pathology to understand its anatomy, potential compression sites, and clinical manifestations. Learn to identify compression locations, make evidence-based decisions on investigations, and explore both nonsurgical and surgical treatment strategies
Ganglion Cyst - Clinical Case
In this scenario, learners will diagnose and manage a ganglion cyst, determine its origin, understand its causes, select appropriate investigations, and make evidence-based treatment decisions.
Periocular BCC - Clinical Case
This assesses your clinical expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of clinical practice and exams.
Cleft Hand - Clinical Case
This assesses your clinical expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of clinical practice and exams.
Radial Longitudinal Deficiency - Clinical Case
This assesses your clinical expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of both practice and exams.
Polydactyly - Clinical Case
This assesses your clinical expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of both practice and exams
Vascular Tumour - Clinical Case
This assesses your clinical expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of both practice and exams
Cleft Lip - Clinical Case
20 questions assessing your expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of clinical practice and exams.
Cleft Palate - Clinical Case
This assesses your clinical expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of clinical practice and exam
Velopharyngeal Insufficiency - Clinical Case
This assesses your clinical expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of clinical practice and exam
Vascular Malformation - Clinical Case
This assesses your clinical expertise, decision-making, and management skills through an oral "viva" structure, using real-world scenarios representative of clinical practice and exams