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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS);Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (AUGIS), 01 December 2016

RCS commissioning guides are provided to assist commissioners, clinicians and managers in delivering high quality and evidence-based surgical care in England. This guidance focuses on the treatment...

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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS), 01 July 2017

This guidance (updated July 2017) addresses the management of painful hip disorders in adults. The commonest cause is osteoarthritis.  

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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS), 01 July 2017

This guide (updated July 2017) refers to patients with symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee(s).    

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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS), 01 July 2017

This guidance addresses the management of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). It needs timely treatment to prevent avoidable, irreversible and disabling loss of feeling and power. For the purposes of...

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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS), 01 July 2013

RCS commissioning guides are provided to assist commissioners, clinicians and managers in delivering high quality and evidence-based surgical care in England. This guide focuses on the treatment of...

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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS), 01 December 2016

RCS commissioning guides are provided to assist commissioners, clinicians and managers in delivering high quality and evidence-based surgical care in England. This document provides advice for...

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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS), 15 January 2015

Annually in England around 12,000 emergency appendicectomies are performed in children under 18 years of age. The majority, 80%, are admitted and managed at District General Hospitals, the...

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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS);British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS), 01 July 2015

The undescended testis presents in a bimodal fashion with the majority at birth, however an additional significant number are diagnosed during childhood: the ‘ascending testis’ in whom the testis...

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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS), 01 November 2016

This guide is intended for adult patients (16 and over) with an asymptomatic scrotal swelling. 

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Published by Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS), 01 July 2017

This commissioning guidance covers the management of the painful deformed great toe. Hallux valgus (often referred to as a bunion) is the deviation of the big toe (the hallux) away from the...

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