Surgery & perioperative · Explanation & counselling

Groin lump and repair

Medium

10 min station · 2 min reading · Curtin Year 5

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2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min

Instructions

You are a medical student on placement in general practice. Mick Brannigan, 48, a removalist, has noticed a lump in his right groin for three months.

  1. Perform a focused examination

  2. Explain your findings and the management plan to Mr Brannigan

  • You do not need to take a history
  • Findings will be given on request
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Examination