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The questions below represent some examples that may help guide your preparation for ST3 interviews and the residency matching process:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

CLINICAL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hands<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  1. Flexor tendon repair<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Extensor tendon repair<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Flexor sheath infection<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Hand infection<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Paronychia<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Felon<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Finger replant<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Dupuytren\u2019s<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Median nerve compression neuropathy (carpal tunnel)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Ulnar nerve compression neuropathy (cubital tunnel)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Peripheral nerve palsies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Paediatric fingertip injury<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Mangled hand<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. Finger fracture<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. Metacarpal fracture<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Skin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \n
    1. BCC<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. SCC<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Melanoma<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Z-plasty<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. Local flap<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Keloid<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. Scalp reconstruction (local flap)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Breast<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

        \n
      1. Augmentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Reduction<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. Mastopexy<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      4. Reconstruction (DIEP)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      5. Gynaecomastia<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        Burns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

          \n
        1. Thermal burns<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. Electrical burns<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        3. Chemical burns<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        4. Paediatric burn<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        5. Hand burn<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        6. Resus burn<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        7. Biobrane<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        8. Toxic shock syndrome<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          Head and Neck<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

            \n
          1. Bony facial trauma<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. Facial laceration (forehead to chin, crossing eye)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          3. Free flap to head and neck<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          4. Oral tumour<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          5. Otoplasty<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          6. Facial nerve palsy<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

            Lower limb<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

              \n
            1. Open fracture<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            2. Compartment syndrome<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            3. Pretibial laceration<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            4. Pretibial haematoma<\/li>\n\n\n\n
            5. Calf lesion<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

              General plastics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                \n
              1. Pressure sore<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              2. Necrotising fasciitis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              3. Management of failing flap<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              4. Post bariatric surgery management<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              5. Dehisced sternal wound<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

                Basic science<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                  \n
                1. Wound healing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                2. Peripheral nerve injury and healing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                3. Skin grafting<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                4. Tissue expansion<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                5. Flap classification<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                6. Wound management and dressings<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                7. Tendon healing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                8. Reconstructive ladder<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                9. Fracture healing<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                10. Principles of microsurgery<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                  The questions below represent some examples that may help guide your preparation for ST3 interviews and the residency matching process: CLINICAL Hands Skin Breast Burns Head and Neck Lower limb General plastics Basic science<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[49,46,45],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85,"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions\/85"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notes.plasticsurgeryresources.xyz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}