surgical Flashcards
projectile vomiting, lump in stomach moving from left to right, milk vomit (not yellow/green)
pyloric stenosis
full resuscitation for days
required for anaesthetic for operation for metabolic upset
intussception
obstruction outside stomach, wet jelly nappy, makes a fuss
intussception on US
head on target lesion, kidney bean on side
clinical signs
child floppy, getting sicker, stomach knotting
management on intususs
radiology - tube push w/ air back, not always requiring surgery
hurting when going round corners, speed bumps etc.
peritonitis
appendicitis temperature
usually slight, not massively e.g 40
firm little blue dot tenderness bead-like scrotum
fine to send home if point of tenderness is specific
(most likely torsion (twisted) hyatid of morgagni)
torsion of tesicle - black
less common, dont want to miss
redness in scrotum, perineum and groin, not sore, comes quickly, disappears quickly
idiopathic scrotal oedema - no operation required, antibiotics
management of slightly tight foreskin (age 7-9)
betonovate cream ? maybe steroid
whiteness in foreskin, scarring
BXO , management - circumcision
foreskin pulled back
paraphymosis
willy glow in dark ?
hydrocele * or might be obstructed hernia