FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2017

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION
HALL.
GENERAL SURGERY
PAPER IV
Please read carefully the important instructions mentioned on Page
• Answers to questions of Part A and Part B are to be strictly attempted in separate answer
sheet(s) and the main+ supplementary answer sheets used for each part must be tagged
separately.
• Answers to questions of Part A attempted in answer sheet(s) of Part B or vice versa shall not be
evaluated.
PART B
6. Premalignant lesions of penis
Principles of management of urethral injury
Torsion of testes

7. Enumerate the causes of hydrocephalus
Classification of brain tumours
Manifestations of neural tube defects in new born

8. Indications of cardio pulmonary bypass
Treatment options for 'patent ductus arteriosus'
Histological classification of lung cancer

9. Types of 'graft rejection' after organ transplantation
Classification of 'immunosuppressive' agents in
organ transplantation
Clinical testing of brain stem function as relevant for
organ donation.

10. Clinical implications of 'Gompertzion growth' in
oncology
'Lead time and length bias' in breast cancer
screening
Principles of 'breast conserving therapy' in breast
cancer