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Perforated Peptic Ulcer · Non-operative management β€” Taylor's method β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Akua, a 45-year-old market trader, presents to the Korle Bu general surgical unit with a 12-hour history of sudden severe epigastric pain. She has no prior ulcer history but takes ibuprofen frequently…

Perforated Peptic Ulcer · Operative repair β€” Graham patch β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

Yaw, a 52-year-old civil servant with a known history of duodenal ulcer disease, is seen in the Komfo Anokye emergency theatre with a six-hour history of sudden-onset epigastric pain that has now spre…

Perforated Peptic Ulcer · Diagnosis of perforated peptic ulcer β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

Kwame, a 38-year-old secondary school teacher, is brought to the Komfo Anokye emergency department by relatives at 02:00 after a sudden onset of severe epigastric pain that began 4 hours ago while he …

Perforated Peptic Ulcer · Operative management β€” Graham omental patch β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

Akua, a 52-year-old market trader, is referred from a district hospital in the Brong-Ahafo region to the regional hospital with a 12-hour history of sudden-onset generalised abdominal pain. She has a …

Perforated Peptic Ulcer · Surgical management β€” Graham patch repair β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

Akua, a 52-year-old market trader, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo to the regional hospital with a 10-hour history of sudden-onset epigastric pain that has now become generalised. …

Perforated Peptic Ulcer · Pathophysiology of peritonitis in PPU β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Kwame, a 38-year-old subsistence farmer, is brought by relatives to the district hospital surgical ward in Brong-Ahafo at 02:00 hours with a 6-hour history of sudden-onset, severe epigastric pain that…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Diabetic foot ulcer β€” neuropathic vs ischaemic classification β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

Kofi, a 58-year-old man with a 14-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, presents to the surgical outpatient clinic at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital with a two-week history of a painless ulcer on …

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Necrotising fasciitis of the diabetic foot β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Abena, a 55-year-old seamstress with a 10-year history of type 2 diabetes, presents to a district hospital in the Eastern Region with a 5-day history of swelling, redness, and foul-smelling discharge …

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Acute limb ischaemia in sickle cell disease β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Ama, a 45-year-old market trader with known sickle cell disease (HbSS), presents to the UGMC surgical firm with a 3-day history of sudden onset of severe pain, pallor, and paraesthesia in her right le…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Necrotising fasciitis β€” diabetic foot β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

A 47-year-old woman, Ama, with a 20-year history of type 1 diabetes mellitus is brought to the Korle Bu emergency surgical unit by her family. She has a 2-day history of rapidly spreading redness, swe…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Diabetic foot ulcer β€” aetiology and Wagner grading β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

Akua, a 58-year-old woman with a 15-year history of poorly controlled type 2 diabetes, is brought to the Komfo Anokye emergency theatre with a 2-week history of a foul-smelling, painless ulcer on the …

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Diabetic foot osteomyelitis β€” diagnosis and investigation β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 62-year-old woman, Akua, is brought to the emergency department of a regional hospital in the Ashanti Region by her relatives. She has a 15-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and is on insulin…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Fontaine classification of PAD β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

A 58-year-old man, Kwame, presents to the Komfo Anokye emergency surgical unit with a 3-day history of severe rest pain in his right foot and a blackened, cold right great toe. He has a 15-year histor…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Intermittent claudication β€” Fontaine classification and initial management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 58-year-old man, Kwame, is reviewed in the vascular outpatient clinic at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. He has a 12-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, poorly controlled on metformin and glib…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Critical limb ischaemia β€” initial management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 58-year-old man, Kwame, presents to the Komfo Anokye emergency surgical unit with a 3-day history of rest pain in his left foot and a blackened, foul-smelling left great toe. He has a 15-year histor…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Intermittent claudication β€” conservative management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 50-year-old man, Kofi, presents to the Korle Bu vascular unit with a 2-year history of bilateral calf pain on walking, relieved within 5 minutes of rest. He can walk approximately 300 m before the p…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Neuropathic diabetic foot ulcer with osteomyelitis β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Kwame, a 62-year-old retired schoolteacher with a 14-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, presents to the Komfo Anokye surgical outpatient clinic with a 6-week history of a painless ulcer on the …

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Intermittent claudication β€” management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Ama, a 58-year-old market trader from Sunyani, is referred to the regional hospital with a 3-month history of right calf pain on walking that now limits her to less than 100 metres. She smokes 10 ciga…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Neuropathic diabetic foot ulcer with osteomyelitis β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Kofi, a 55-year-old male trader with a 12-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, presents to the Korle Bu surgical unit with a painless plantar ulcer beneath the right first metatarsal head that ha…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Acute limb ischaemia β€” embolism management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 55-year-old man, Yaw, is brought to the regional hospital in Tamale with sudden-onset severe pain, pallor, and paralysis of the right leg of 4 hours' duration. He has a known history of atrial fibri…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Necrotising fasciitis in the diabetic foot β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 67-year-old woman, Akua, is admitted to the Tamale Teaching Hospital surgical ward with a 5-day history of fever, rigors, and a rapidly spreading red, swollen, and foul-smelling right foot. She has …

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Severely infected neuro-ischaemic diabetic foot β€” emergency management β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Ama, a 62-year-old woman with known type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and a 30 pack-year smoking history, is referred from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo to the regional hospital with a three-day his…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Necrotising fasciitis and diabetic foot emergency β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Ama, a 58-year-old seamstress with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes (HbA1c 11.2%) and end-stage renal disease on haemodialysis three times weekly, is brought to the regional hospital in Ashanti by he…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Intermittent claudication β€” Fontaine staging and initial management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Kwame, a 62-year-old retired farmer from a district hospital in Brong-Ahafo, presents with a 3-month history of pain in his right calf that comes on after walking approximately 150 metres and is relie…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Neuropathic plantar ulcer management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Akua, a 54-year-old market trader with a 10-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, presents to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital general surgical outpatient clinic with a painless ulcer on the sole of…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Haemodynamic assessment in the diabetic foot β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Kwame, a 62-year-old retired civil servant with a 14-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension, presents to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital vascular surgical outpatient clinic with …

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Critical limb ischaemia β€” diagnosis and urgent management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

Kofi, a 70-year-old retired civil servant with type 2 diabetes and hypertension, is referred urgently from a regional hospital in the Ashanti Region with a 5-day history of right foot pain at rest, wo…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Neuropathic diabetic foot ulcer β€” pathophysiology and management β˜… HY difficulty 3/5

A 55-year-old man, Yaw, with a 20-year history of poorly controlled type 2 diabetes (HbA1c 11.2%) presents to the Korle Bu diabetic foot clinic with a painless plantar ulcer under the right first meta…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Infrainguinal bypass for critical limb-threatening ischaemia β˜… HY difficulty 4/5

Yaw, a 67-year-old retired teacher, is referred from a district hospital in the Northern Region to Tamale Teaching Hospital with a 3-month history of rest pain in the right foot, worse at night and re…

Peripheral Arterial Disease and the Diabetic Foot · Intermittent claudication β€” conservative management β˜… HY difficulty 2/5

A 55-year-old man, Kofi, presents to the district hospital surgical ward in the Brong-Ahafo Region with a 4-month history of bilateral calf pain that comes on after walking approximately 200 metres an…