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Hand Anatomy in 60 Minutes
A comprehensive 23-page high-yield revision guide covering carpal bones, flexor/extensor tendon zones, pulleys, intrinsic muscles, vascular arches, nerve territories, carpal tunnel, wrist ligaments, TFCC, hand infections, Dupuytren's disease, rheumatoid hand, OA, clinical examination framework, viva cases, tendon transfers, thumb conditions, and fracture management. For Hand Diploma, MRCS, FRCS (Plast.) & FRCS (Orth.)
FRCS Plastic Surgery — Viva Survival Guide
The definitive 31-page FRCS Plastic Surgery viva preparation guide, written by a practising FRCS examiner. Covers the viva format and marking criteria, the SAFE-MAP answer framework, opening lines for every scenario type, six fully worked clinical dialogues (breast reconstruction, Zone II flexor tendon, major burns, lower limb reconstruction, head and neck reconstruction, hand trauma and replantation), the most common viva failures and how to avoid them, a complete high-yield guideline reference table, critical appraisal viva preparation with statistical concepts, key hand surgery scenarios, 50 rapid-fire facts, and a structured 4-week study plan.
Flap Surgery Classification & Clinical Masterclass
The definitive 30-page revision guide to flap surgery for FRCS (Plast.), FRCS (Orth.), Hand Diploma, and MRCS. Covers the reconstructive ladder, all flap classification systems (Mathes & Nahai, Cormack & Lamberty, axial vs random, perforator), Z-plasty angles and clinical uses, key local and regional flaps, all major free flaps (ALT, DIEP, fibula, radial forearm, gracilis), free flap monitoring and failure salvage, tissue expansion, NPWT, dermal matrices (Integra), lymphatic surgery (LVA and VLNT), burns scar reconstruction, and examiner-level viva dialogue. Written by a practising consultant surgeon.
Melanoma & Skin Cancer Revision Guide
The definitive 31-page skin cancer revision guide for FRCS (Plast.) and MRCS. Fully aligned to NICE NG14 2022, NICE NG12, BAD BCC 2021, and BAD cSCC 2020. Covers: melanoma diagnosis and ABCDE criteria, Breslow staging and AJCC 8th edition, WLE margins (with 2022 SLNB update for T1b), systemic therapy (pembrolizumab, nivolumab, dabrafenib + trametinib, cemiplimab), BCC subtype classification and H-zone risk stratification, cSCC high-risk features and margins, Merkel cell carcinoma, DFSP, Mohs surgery indications and principles, dermoscopy patterns, skin cancer in immunosuppressed/transplant patients, familial melanoma genetics, sunscreen evidence, and a complete drug and guidelines reference table.
Peripheral Nerve Masterclass
Consultant-level guide to median, ulnar & radial nerve examination. Motor testing, sensory assessment, key clinical signs, provocative tests, and high-yield exam points. Includes lesion level vs deficit pattern quick-reference tables. Essential for MRCS, Hand Diploma & FRCS.