Abdomen

Abdominal wall

• Abdominal incisions and laparoscopic access
• Groin hernias and their complications
• Other abdominal wall hernias

Acute abdominal conditions

• Peritonitis and intra-abdominal abscesses
• Acute abdominal emergencies
  • Acute appendicitis
  • Oesophageal perforation
  • Perforated peptic ulcer
  • Upper GI haemorrhage
  • Lower GI haemorrhage
  • Diverticular disease
• Intestinal obstruction and paralytic ileus
  • Small bowel obstruction
  • Large bowel obstruction
  • Sigmoid and caecal volvulus
  • Pseudo-obstruction
• Intestinal fistulae
• Acute mesenteric ischaemia
• Hepatobiliary emergencies
  • Acute pancreatitis
  • Pyogenic liver abscess
  • Amoebic liver abscess
  • Hydatid disease
• Gynaecological causes of acute abdominal pain
• Ovarian cysts
• Abdominal injury

Elective abdominal conditions

• Elective conditions
  • Gastro-oesophageal reflux
  • Achalasia
  • Oesophageal carcinoma
  • Peptic ulcer disease
  • Gastric carcinoma
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Pancreatic carcinoma
  • Chronic pancreatitis
  • Benign colonic polyps
  • Colorectal carcinoma
  • Anal carcinoma
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
• Common anal and perianal disorders
  • Anal fissure
  • Perianal sepsis
  • Haemorrhoids
  • Pilonidal sinus
  • Rectal prolapse
• Jaundice
• Portal hypertension
  • Ascites
• Gallstones
• Gastrostomy, ileostomy, colostomy and other stomas
• Investigation of abdominal pain
• Investigation of abdominal masses

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