Surgery

Question 1

Superficial thrombophlebitis VS DVT

Answer 1

CT 4700

Question 2

Flexor retinaculum - other name

Answer 2

Transverse carpal ligament (or) flexor retinaculum - both are same - this structure compresses the median nerve in the carpal tunnel - for carpal tunnel release surgery - this structure is cut to release the pressure on the median nerve and thus relieve the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.

Question 3

when to choose renal u/s vs CT Urogram for ureteric injury

Answer 3

If no AKI - CT urogram
If AKI - Renal u/s (CT urogram not preferred as it uses contrast and constarst is C/I in AKI) see Question CS 4180