Small Intestinal Surgery Flashcards

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Obj: Know common indications and surgical techniques for the small intestine.

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Obj: Understand why mechanical obstructive disease is an emergency

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Obj: Understand intestinal healing and when/why dehiscence occurs

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Obj: Understand consequences of linear foreign bodies and method of removal

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Obj: Understand intussusception, nomenclature, methods of definitive repair and prevention

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What are the indications for small intestinal surgery

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What is the anatomy of the small intestine?

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8
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How does the small intestine heal?

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9
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What are the surgical techniques for the small intestine

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10
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What is an Enterotomy?

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What is small intestine resection & anastomosis? procedure?

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What can be done if there is luminal disparity (one bigger than the other)?

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13
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What are the indications for an intestinal Biopsy?

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What are the Post-operative considerations for small intestinal surgery?

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How common is dehiscence of the surgery site? what should be done if dehiscence is suspected?

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16
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How is an Abdominal Fluid Evaluation interpreted

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17
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What does intracellular bacteria in abdominal fluid indicate?

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Septic peritonitis

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What are the causes of small intestinal obstruction?

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19
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What is the pathophysiology of a simple obstruction?

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20
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What are the clinical signs of obstruction/foreign body

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21
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What are the signs of proximal obstruction of the small intestine?

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22
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What are the signs of a distal obstruction of the small intestine

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23
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How is a small intestine obstruction diagnosed?

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24
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What are the preoperative considerations for small intestinal obstruction?

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25
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What can be done during surgery to fix a foreign body?

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26
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Why are linear foreign bodies more damaging?

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27
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What are the predisposing causes of intussusception?

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28
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How is intussusception fixed?

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29
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How is intussusception prevented?

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30
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what complications can come from enteroplication?

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31
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What is mesenteric volvulus?

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