General Surgery Appendicectomy (Appendectomy) Cholecystectomy Hernia repair (Inguinal, Femoral, Umbilical) Hemorrhoidectomy Fistulectomy/Fistulotomy Thyroidectomy Mastectomy Colectomy Gastrectomy Splenectomy Laparotomy Laparoscopic surgeries 2. Cardiothoracic Surgery Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Valve replacement/repair Heart transplant Pericardiectomy Lobectomy Pneumonectomy Thoracotomy Lung transplant 3. Neurosurgery Craniotomy Craniectomy Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt Aneurysm clipping Tumor excision Laminectomy Spinal fusion Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) 4. Orthopedic Surgery Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) Joint replacement (Hip, Knee, Shoulder) Arthroscopy Amputation Spinal fixation Meniscectomy ACL/PCL reconstruction 5. Obstetrics & Gynecology Cesarean section (LSCS) Hysterectomy Myomectomy Oophorectomy Salpingectomy Dilation & Curettage (D&C) Tubal ligation Pelvic floor repair 6. Urology Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) Nephrectomy Cystectomy Orchiectomy Vasectomy PCNL Ureteroscopy Kidney transplant 7. ENT (Otorhinolaryngology) Tonsillectomy Adenoidectomy Septoplasty Tympanoplasty Mastoidectomy Tracheostomy Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) 8. Ophthalmology Cataract surgery Trabeculectomy Vitrectomy Corneal transplant LASIK Retinal detachment repair 9. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Skin grafting Flap surgery Burn reconstruction Rhinoplasty Cleft lip/palate repair Cosmetic surgeries 10. Vascular Surgery Angioplasty Endarterectomy Bypass grafting AV fistula creation Varicose vein surgery Aortic aneurysm repair 11. Pediatric Surgery Hypospadias repair Pyloromyotomy Herniotomy Correction of congenital anomalies Hirschsprung disease surgery 12. Gastrointestinal Surgery Colectomy Ileostomy Colostomy Bariatric surgery Whipple procedure Fundoplication 13. Hepatobiliary Surgery Cholecystectomy Hepatectomy Liver transplant Biliary reconstruction Whipple procedure 14. Oncosurgery Radical mastectomy Radical hysterectomy Neck dissection Tumor resections Cytoreductive surgery 15. Transplant Surgery Kidney transplant Liver transplant Heart transplant Lung transplant Pancreas transplant Bone marrow transplant 16. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Tooth extraction Mandibular fracture fixation TMJ surgery Orthognathic surgery Cleft repair 17. Emergency & Trauma Surgery Damage control surgery Exploratory laparotomy Chest tube insertion Fasciotomy Emergency craniotomy 18. Common Bedside/Minor Surgical Procedures Suturing Incision and drainage (I&D) Biopsy Central venous catheter insertion Intercostal chest drain insertion Tracheostomy PEG tube placement High-Yield Surgeries Every Medical Intern Must Definitely Know Appendicectomy Cholecystectomy Hernia repair Thyroidectomy Mastectomy Hemorrhoidectomy CABG Craniotomy ORIF Total hip/knee replacement Cesarean section Hysterectomy TURP Nephrectomy Tonsillectomy Cataract surgery Skin grafting Angioplasty Kidney transplant Tracheostomy

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You've shared a well-organized master list of surgical procedures across 18 specialties, including a curated High-Yield list of 20 procedures every medical intern must know. Here's what I can do with this - just tell me which you'd like:

What I Can Create For You

1. Study Notes / Summaries For each procedure: definition, indications, key steps, complications, and post-op care - drawn from surgical textbooks in the medical library.
2. PowerPoint Presentation (.pptx) A slide deck covering all specialties or just the High-Yield 20, formatted for study or teaching.
3. Word Document (.docx) A formatted study guide with tables, headings, and structured notes per procedure.
4. Flashcards (Q&A Format) Question-answer pairs (e.g., "What are the indications for appendicectomy?") - great for exam revision.
5. Deep Dive on a Specific Procedure If you want a thorough explanation of any single procedure - anatomy, technique, complications - I can pull that from textbooks right now.

My default plan (if you don't specify): I'll produce a structured study guide document covering the 20 High-Yield procedures, with concise intern-level notes for each - covering indications, key steps, and complications.
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What's Inside

156 flashcards covering all 18 specialties + all High-Yield procedures.
SpecialtyCards
General Surgery35
Neurosurgery13
Obstetrics & Gynecology13
Emergency / Trauma Surgery12
Cardiothoracic Surgery12
Orthopedic Surgery12
Urology11
Transplant Surgery9
ENT8
Ophthalmology7
Gastrointestinal / Hepatobiliary7 each
Bedside Procedures7
Pediatric Surgery6
Vascular Surgery6
Oncosurgery5
Oral & Maxillofacial4
Plastic Surgery4

How to Import into Anki

  1. Open Anki → File → Import
  2. Select the .csv file
  3. Set Field separator: Comma
  4. Map: Field 1 = Front, Field 2 = Back, Field 3 = Tags
  5. Check "Allow HTML in fields" if needed
  6. Click Import
Once imported, you can filter by tag to study one specialty at a time (e.g., tag:High_Yield, tag:General_Surgery, tag:Neurosurgery).
Each card covers: definition, indications, key steps/anatomy, complications, and high-yield exam facts.
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