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Surface and Radiological Anatomy

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Pre-clinical

Topics covered

01Surface landmarks of the thorax: angle of Louis, cardiac and lung borders, surface projections of valves
02Surface anatomy of the abdomen: planes (transpyloric, transtubercular), surface projections of organs
03Clinically important surface landmarks: McBurney's point, Murphy's point, Erb's point
04Introduction to plain radiograph interpretation: PA chest X-ray (RIPE mnemonic), abdominal X-ray
05CT and MRI anatomy: cross-sectional identification of major structures at key levels
06Ultrasound anatomy: liver, gallbladder, kidneys, aorta - normal appearances
07Vascular anatomy for catheterisation: femoral triangle, cubital fossa, internal jugular vein
08Anatomical basis of lumbar puncture: L3-L4/L4-L5 level, structures traversed
09Anatomical basis of thoracocentesis and paracentesis: safe zones, structures at risk
10Applied anatomy of common surgical incisions: midline, paramedian, Pfannenstiel, Kocher's

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