Download DNB 2017 Dec THOR THOR PAPER II Question Paper

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NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS

DECEMBER 2017

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THORACIC SURGERY

PAPER - I

TH.SURG/D/17/51/1l

Time : 3 hours

Max. Marks :100

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Important instructions:

1. Attempt all questions in order.
2. Each question carries 10 marks.
3. Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
4. Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.

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5. Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
6. Answer all the parts of a single question together.
7. Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
8. Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.

Write short notes on:

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1. Empyema thoracis: 3+4+3
   1. Etiology
   2. Signs and symptoms
   3. Management
2. Small cell carcinoma of lung: 5+5
   1. Clinical manifestations

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   2. Management
3. Indications for lung volume reduction surgery. Discuss the approaches. 5+5
4. Bronchopleural fistula: 5+5
   1. Etiology and clinical features
   2. Surgical management

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5. 1. Eventration of diaphragm 5+5
   2. Diaphragmatic palsy
6. 1. Clinical features of myasthenia gravis 5+5

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   2. Surgical management of myasthenia gravis
7. 1. Transthoracic Oesophagectomy 5+5
   2. Thoracoscopic and Robotic Assisted oesophagectomy

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8. Benign oesophageal tumours and their management. 10
9. Heart and Lung Transplantation (Enbloc). 3+4+3
   1. Indications
   2. Techniques
   3. Post operative management

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10. Right Upper Lobectomy: 5+5
    1. Technical details
    2. Complications

POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.

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