Colorectal Surgery Flashcards
1
Q
What is the first line treatment for anal cancer?
A
Chemoradiotherapy
2
Q
What is the most common location of an anal fissure?
A
Posterior midline
3
Q
Name 2 first line treatments for anal fissure
A
Topical GTN
Diltiazem paste
4
Q
Give two treatments for resistant anal fissures
A
Botox
Lateral internal sphincterotomy
5
Q
What locations in the anus are haemorrhoids found?
A
3, 7, 11 oclock
6
Q
Name a drug used for colonic pseudo-obstruction
A
Neostigmine
7
Q
How are prolapsed haemorrhoids managed?
A
Surgical excision
8
Q
What cell type is found within a fistula in ano?
A
Squamous
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