NEET SS Surgical Group – Must-Read Topics – Precision Pointers #6

4 August 2023 | Precision Pointers

By – Dr. Ruchir Bhavsar

Are you gearing up for the NEET SS Surgical Group exam? With the exam date approaching fast, it’s time to buckle up and focus on the essential topics that will boost your preparation. 

In this blog series, we bring you “Precision Pointers” – a daily dose of must-read topics that you can’t afford to miss in your last few days revision study plan. Let’s dive in! 

Todays Precision Pointers are from – Head and Neck

Things to be read : 

Bailey & Love 

1. Chapter 48 – Cranial Neurosurgery – Raised ICP , Hydrocephalus , Brain Abscess , SAH , Cerebral Mets , Meningioma , Neural Tube Defects , Craniosynostosis , 
2. Chapter 49 – The Eye and Orbit – SKIP
3. Chapter 50 –  Developmental abnormalities of the face, mouth and jaws: cleft lip and palate – Complete Cleft Lip and Palate
4. Chapter 51 – The Ear , Nose and sinuses – SKIP
5. Chapter 52 – The Pharynx , Larynx and neck – Tracheostomy , Lump in Neck ,  Type of neck dissection 
6. Chapter 53 – Oral Cavity Cancer – Premalignant lesions , Staging , Pathology , Surgical Mx – Flaps used ( Tables ) 
7. Chapter 54 – Disorders of the salivary glands – Anatomy , Neoplasms , Surgery of parotid , submandibular – structures preserved , injured – Very important

Sabiston

1. Chapter 34 – Head and Neck –  Lymphatic Spread  , RND  , Table 34.4 and 34.5
2. Chapter 68 – Neurosurgery – All Tables and Summary boxes , Moya Moya Disease , Meningioma , TBI

 And the journey continues with a new topic every day! Stay tuned for more “Precision Pointers” to fine-tune your NEET SS preparation and boost your chances of success.