Download DNB 2017 Dec NEURO SURG NS PAPER II Question Paper

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DECEMBER 2017

NEURO SURGERY

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PAPER - II

Time : 3 hours

Max. Marks : 100

Important instructions:

• Attempt all questions in order.

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• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.

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• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.

Write short notes on:

1. Encephalocoeles: (2+2+2+4)
   a) Classification.
   

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   b) Clinical features.
   c) Diagnosis.
   d) Surgical management of various encephalocoeles.
2. Giant aneurysms: (2+1+3+4)
   a) Definitions and types.
   

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   b) Clinical presentation.
   c) Diagnosis.
   d) Management.
3. Extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass procedures: (3+4+3)
   a) Indications
   

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   b) Various types of vascular bypass procedures
   c) Outcome and complications.
4. Surgical management of brain AVM (2+3+3+2)
   a) Indications
   b) Surgical strategies
   

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   c) Adjuvant procedures to facilitate AVM resection
   d) Complication avoidance
5. Lumbar degenerative diseases: (2+3+2+3)
   a) Various types
   b) Clinical features and diagnosis
   

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   c) Medical management
   d) Surgical Management
6. Vertebral haemangioma (2+2+2+4)
   a) Clinical presentation
   b) Pathology
   

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   c) Diagnosis
   d) Management
7. Brain cavernomas: (3+2+5)
   a) Pathology
   b) Diagnostic procedures
   

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   c) Management
8. Peripheral nerve tumours: (2+2+3+3)
   a) Classifications
   b) Clinical presentation/Diagnosis
   c) Surgical management
   

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   d) Intra-operative monitoring
9. Congenital craniovertebral junction anomalies: (2+2+2+4)
   a) Classification
   b) Clinical presentation
   c) Diagnostic procedures
   

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   d) Management
10. Hangman’s fracture: (2+3+5)
    a) Presentation
    b) Diagnostic procedures
    c) Management

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