General surgery resources for healthcare professionals
This professional section focuses on general surgery, offering in-depth content for healthcare professionals involved in diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management. You'll find articles exploring key clinical considerations, guideline updates, and common challenges encountered in real-world practice. Each piece is written or reviewed by UK clinicians to ensure relevance and accuracy for multidisciplinary teams.
- Esame addominale
- Abdominal hernias
- Dolore addominale
- Dolore addominale in gravidanza
- Addome acuto
- Dolore addominale acuto nei bambini
- Adrenal crisis
- Anal carcinoma
- Ragade anale
- Aneurismi e dissezione delle arterie
- Anorectal abscess
- Dissezione aortica
- Rigurgito aortico
- Appendicite
- Ascite
- Ascites tapping
- Baby colic
- Chirurgia bariatrica
- Benign breast disease
- Cancro alla vescica
- Blind loop syndrome
- Trattamento alla cieca dell'infezione batterica
- Ischemia intestinale
- Cancro al seno
- Breast lumps and breast examination
- Dolore al seno
- Taglio cesareo
- Tumori carcinoidi
- Cardiac transplant
- Colangite
- Chronic diarrhoea in adults
- Circoncisione
- Cancro colorettale
- Complicazioni postoperatorie comuni
- Ernia diaframmatica congenita
- Congenital gastrointestinal malformations
- Coronary artery bypass grafting
- Corticosteroids and corticosteroid replacement therapy
- morbo di Crohn
- Malattia diverticolare
- Colangiopancreatografia retrograda endoscopica
- Epididymal cysts
- Epididimo-orchite
- Epigastric pain
- Essence of surgery
- Exomphalos and gastroschisis
- Familial breast cancer
- Femoral hernias
- Gallstone ileus
- Gallstones and cholecystitis
- Cancrena
- General aspects of chemotherapy
- Genitourinary history and examination - female
- Genitourinary history and examination - male
- Genitourinary prolapse
- Malattia del trapianto contro l'ospite
- Gynaecomastia
- Emorroidi
- Ernia iatale
- Malattia da echinococco
- Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- Inguinal hernias
- Ostruzione intestinale e ileo
- Intra-abdominal sepsis and abscesses
- Intracranial abscesses
- Intussuscezione nei bambini
- Cheratoplastica
- Dolore nella fossa iliaca sinistra
- Dolore nel quadrante superiore sinistro
- Liver cysts and abscesses
- Trapianto di fegato
- Dolore lombare
- Lumps in the groin and scrotum
- Mammary duct ectasia and periductal mastitis
- Chirurgia mini-invasiva
- Minor surgery in primary care
- Prolasso della valvola mitrale
- Nasogastric (Ryles) tubes
- Neck lumps and bumps
- Ogilvie's syndrome
- Organ donation
- Malattia di Paget del seno
- Pelvic abscesses
- Dolore pelvico
- Peritonsillar abscess
- Plain abdominal X-ray
- Pre-operative assessment - examination and tests
- Precautions for patients on steroids undergoing surgery
- Mastite puerperale
- Rectal bleeding in adults
- Sanguinamento rettale nei bambini
- Prolasso rettale
- Dolore addominale ricorrente nei bambini
- Terapia sostitutiva renale e trapianto
- Fibrosi retroperitoneale
- Dolore alla fossa iliaca destra
- Dolore nel quadrante superiore destro
- Disturbi delle ghiandole salivari
- Screening for the early detection of colorectal cancer
- Compressione del midollo spinale
- Lesione del midollo spinale
- Splenectomy and hyposplenism
- Splenomegaly and hypersplenism
- Cura dello stoma
- Drenaggi chirurgici
- Surgical emergencies in childhood
- Cancro ai testicoli
- Thyroid disease and surgery
- Tracheostomy
- Ulcer surgery and its complications
- Colite ulcerosa
- Upper gastrointestinal bleeding
- Urolitiasi
- Varicocele
- Vene varicose
- Volvolo e malrotazioni dell'intestino medio