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Shalya Tantra · Paper I · Topic 25

Snayu Vikara (Diseases of tendons and ligaments)

SubjectShalya Tantra (AyUG-ST) PaperPaper I Topic No.Topic 25 TermII Weightage5 marks Hours2 LH · 0 NLHT · 4 NLHP Topic ID3/shalya-tantra/1-25

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✕ SAQ✕ LAQ

This topic can be asked as MCQ; SAQ, LAQ should not be asked.

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. 1Snayu Shotha (Tendonitis), Pratan Shotha (Tenosynovitis), Pratan Granthi (Ganglion), Dupuytren’s Contracture
  2. •Etiopathogenesis, Clinical features, Investigations and Management
  3. 2Amputation –Definition, Classification, Indications, Contraindications and Complications
  4. 3Techniques of Amputation With examples of individual amputation – Video Demonstration/Hands-on training on simulator
  5. 4Examination of Diseases of Snayu Vikara (Diseases of tendons and ligaments)

Learning objectives

At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)

  • Define Diseases of tendons and ligaments – Tendonitis, tenosynovitis, ganglion and their management Dupuytren’s contracture
  • Define Amputation, Classifications, Indication & Contraindications
  • Demonstration of peripheral vascular diseases, perform amputatio ns when necessary, and manage potential complications.
  • Demonstrate the diagnosis of diseases affecting the muscles, liga ments, tendons, and fascia, understanding their function, and identifying any pathological conditions.

Notes

Detailed notes for Snayu Vikara (Diseases of tendons and ligaments) are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.