FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
APRIL 2016
POSSESSION USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
GENERAL SURGERY
PAPER IV
SURG/APRIL/16/12/IV
Time 3 hours
Max. Marks 100
Important instructions:
• Attempt all questions in order.
• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. Indications and contraindications of liver transplantation.
Complications after liver transplantation and how will you
manage them?
5+5
2. TNM staging of testicular tumors.
Management of non-seminomatous germ cell tumours.
3+7
3. How will you investigate a patient with Lower Urinary Tract
Symptoms
Medical management of BHP (Benign Hyperplasia of
Prostate).
4+6
4. Aetiopathogenesis, clinical features and management of
vesical calculus.

5. Indications of urinary diversion.
Various types of urinary diversion, their advantages and
disadvantages.
3+7
6. Clinical features, diagnosis and management of
Hirschsprung's disease.

7. Aetiopathogenesis, clinical features and management of
empyema thoracis.

8. What are the various types of renal stones?
Various treatment options available.
3+7
9. Various types of energy sources used in surgery, their
advantages and disadvantages.
2+8
10. How will you investigate and manage a patient of 50 years
presenting with hematuria?

5+5