Esop's Phagus
Chronicles of Hernia
Someone Biles
S-PUD
Generally Speaking
100

It is the presence of Goblet cells in a background of squamous cells

What is Barrett's esophagus

100

For parastomal hernias, the Keyhole mesh repair has higher recurrence rate than this technique (21% vs 12%)

What is Sugarbaker repair?

100

Fusiform dilation of the CBD is the most common type of this condition

What are Choledochal Cysts?

100

Gastrin and acid are produced in these parts of the stomach, respectively

What are Antrum and Body? 

Pyloric Antrum is distal, and produces Gastrin that makes the proximal Body secrete Acid

100

Presence of this is a contraindication to non-operative management of acute uncomplicated appendicitis

What is an appendicolith (or fecalith)?

200

The risk of occult carcinoma in this premalignant condition is 40%

Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia

200

This common complication after inguinal hernia repair, is more common with laparoscopic approach than with the open approach

What is urinary retention?

200

A cholecystectomy alone is adequate for treating this malignancy stage

What is Stage 1A gallbladder cancer? (1A: invasion into lamina propria)

200

These two kinds of peptic ulcers are associated with acid hypersecretion

What are Peptic Ulcer types 2 and 3?

200

It is classically described as the presence of abdominal pain, fever, and jaundice

What is Charcot's triad?

300

It is an anterior 180º wrap of the stomach

What is Dor fundoplication?

300

This open hernia repair technique fixes both inguinal and femoral hernias

What is McVay repair

300

Rigler's triad is a sign of this condition

What is gallstone ileus? 

Rigler's Triad: 

a) Pneumobilia

b) Small bowel obstruction

c) Ectopic calcified gallstone

300

This complication after inguinal hernia repair, is more common with laparoscopic approach

What is urinary retention? 

Laparoscopy and general anesthesia + paralysis --> higher IV fluid support --> more urine produced --> bladder distended during surgery

300

This is the sufficient operation for a 0.5 cm adenocarcinoma found at the tip of the appendix

What is a Right colectomy?

400

Intervals for surveillance endoscopy are 2 years, 1 year, and 6 months, respectively

What is Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia, with low-grade dysplasia, and high-grade dysplasia

400

In this operation, the mesh is placed in the pre-peritoneal space, along with separation of the rectus muscle-IO/TA complex from the EO, and from the posterior rectus sheath

What is Rives-Stoppa repair?

400

What is Mirizzi's syndrome?

400

This is the most common sarcoma of the GI tract, with the most common location being the stomach

What is a GIST?

400

These are the second common cause of death in FAP (after adenocarcinoma), and usually develop after surgery

What are Desmoid tumors?

500

Esophageal motility in this problem shows high pressures (>180 mm Hg), that last a long time (>6 seconds)

What is Diffuse Esophageal Spasm?

500

This operation involves suturing the conjoint tendon to a ligament than extends from the pubis medially to behind the Femoral V. laterally

What is the Bassini repair

500

A Bismuth Type B injury involves division of this structure

What is an accessory right hepatic duct? 



500

This is the most appropriate operation for a Siewert 1 tumor

What is a trans-hiatal trans-thoracic esophagectomy with partial gastrectomy, and a esophago-gastric anastomosis? 

The anastomosis could be in the thorax (Ivor-Lewis), or in the neck (McKeown)


500

High metabolic activity in these tumors can lead to deficiency of vitamins B3 and B7

What are carcinoid (neuroendocrine) tumors?

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