General Surgery — Flashcards

What is the likely diagnosis in an adolescent patient with a unilateral, mobile, well-circumscribed mass in the outer quadrant of the breast that becomes tender prior to menstruation? _____

Hint: diagnosis?

Breast cysts are classified into simple, complicated, and complex with increasing risk of _____

Which investigation is performed to rule out urethral injury following a pelvic fracture? _____

What is next step for investigating a suspected fibroadenoma > 30 years in primary care? _____

What is the management for a simple fibroadenoma?

Size and tenderness of a fibroadenoma of the breast typically increases prior to _____

Simple fibroadenomas are 1-3cm, _____ fibroadenomas are > 5cm

Well-defined, mobile breast lump in 22 yr old. US shows hypoecholic solid mass. Diagnosis? _____

Small, mobile, firm mass with sharp edges = _____

Hint: breast lump

Complex breast cysts _____ associated with an increased risk of breast cancer

Hint: are/-not