CENTRAL COUNCIL OF INDIAN MEDICINE
POST GRADUATE PRELIMINARY
13. M.S. (AYU) SHALYA TANTRA – GENERAL SURGERY
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES AND APPLIED ASPECTS OF SHALYA TANTRA PAPER-II
1. Etymology, Definition, Scope and Importance of Shalya Tantra.
2. Study of Sushruta Samhita Sutra Sthana from 1st to 29th chapter.
3. Studyofmodernsurgicalclinicalmethodology.
4. Applied anatomy, physiology and surgical pathology of common surgical conditions
including relevant Ayurvedic aspects.
5. AppliedaspectofShatKriyakalainthepathogenesisofsurgicaldiseases.
6. Applied aspect of Prakriti in understanding the causes and role of treatment in
surgical diseases.
7. Applied aspect of basic principles of Ayurveda in Rogi Pariksha (Trividha, Shadvidha,
Ashtavidha and Dashavidha Pariksha).
8. Concept and applied aspect of Sadhya-Asadhya (Prognosis) – Arishtha lakshana.
12.Antibiotics, Analgesics, Anti-inflammatory and Emergency drugs in surgical practice. 13. Surgical Emergency conditions and its management.
15. Medico-legal aspects in Surgery. Knowledge of documentation and record keeping.
PART B 50 marks
 
THEORY- 100 MARKS TEACHING HOURS – 100 HRS
PART A 50 MARKS
9. Marma Sharira – Etymological derivation, definition, basic concept of Marma, origin,classification, Pramana. Consequences of Marmaghata and their management.
10.Concept of Shock – Its varieties, etiopathogenesis and management – Cardio- pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), Endo-tracheal intubation and Tracheostomy. Drug reactions and Anaphylaxis – Management.
11. Basics of Fluid, Electrolyte, Acid Base Balance and Nutrition
14.Sushruta’s concept of Rakta. Raktasrava – Haemorrhage – Types, Patho-physiology, clinical features and management. Concept of Raktastambhana – Haemostasis. Bloodtransfusion – Indications, blood groups, components, compatibility and complications with management.
16. Knowledge of ancient and recent Yantra and Shastra – Surgical instruments and their application in surgical practice.
17. Asepsis and Antisepsis. Sterilisation (Nirjivanukaran) – methods and types. 18.Surgical infections – Sepsis, Cellulitis, Erysepelas, Tetanus, Gas gangrene. Handling and care of HIV and Hepatitis positive patients. Knowledge of conditions like
Bacteraemia, Septicaemia, Toxaemia and Pyaemia
19.Sangyaharan / Anesthesiology – Types, methods, indications, contraindications,
complications and its management.
20.Trividha Karma – Purva, Pradhan and Pashchat Karma. Modern principles of pre-
operative and post-operative care.
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21. Ashtavidha Shastra Karmas.
22. Bandhana Karma – Recent advances.
23.Kshara Karma – Introduction, types, method of various preparations like Kshara,
Kshara Varti, Kshara Pichu and applications.
24. Kshara Sutra – Method of preparation, standardization and applications.
25. Agnikarma – Introduction, types and applications.
26. Raktamokshana – Introduction, types and applications.
27. Application of Panchakarma therapy in surgical practice.
28. Scope of Pathya-Apathya in the management of surgical diseases.

Content:
PRACTICAL
100 MARKS
1. HospitaldutiesinOPD,IPD,OTandCasualty. 2. Caserecord–50cases.
3. Surgical cases – Observing/Assisting/Performing- 50 cases.
4. Knowledgeofinstrumentsrequiredinsurgicalpractices.
5. AyurvedicandModerndiagnosticandtherapeuticprocedures.
6. Fluidtherapyandbloodtransfusion.
7. Contraceptionandsterilizations.
8. Pre-operative,operativeandpostoperativeprocedures.
9. PracticaltrainingoflocalAnaesthesia.
10. Interpretation of Imaging techniques.
11. Practical knowledge of Yogya vidhi – Experimental surgery and Simulators.
Distribution of marks (practical):
1. Presentation of related Research work like Synopsis and Case record – 20 marks 2. Bedside clinical case taking-
Long case
Short case 3. Identification of instruments, X-ray etc
4. Demonstration of Surgical and Parasurgical Procedure 5. Viva voce
– 20 marks – 10 marks – 10 marks – 10 marks – 30 marks
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Sushruta Samhita
2. Ashtanga Sangraha
3. Ashtanga Hridaya
4. Charaka Samhita
5. The Surgical instruments of the Hindus
6. Shalya Tantra Samuchchaya
7. Shalya Vigyan (Part 1-2)
8. Shalya Samanvaya (Part 1-2)
9. Shalya Pradeepika
10. Soushruti
11. Clinical Shalya Vigyan
12. Bhagna Chikitsa
13. Kshara sutra management in anorectal ailments
– Girindranath Mukhopadhyaya – Pandit Ramadesh Sharma
– Dr. Surendra Kumar Sharma – Vd. Anantaram Sharma
– Dr. Mukund Swaroop Verma – Dr. Ram Nath Dwivedi
– Dr. Akhilanand Sharma
– Dr. Prabhakar Janardhan
Deshpande
– Dr. S.K. Sharma, Dr. K.R.Sharma
and Dr. Kulwant Singh. 14. A manual on Fistula-in-ano and Ksharasutra Therapy – Dr. Manoranjan Sahu
15. Recent trends in the management of Arshas / Haemorrhoids
16. Anorectal diseases in Ayurveda
– Dr. P. Hemantha Kumar
– Dr. Sizoria and Dr. Praveen
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17. Adhunika Shalya Chikitsa Siddanta
18. Agnikarma Technology Innovation
19. Shalya Tantra Ke Siddhant
20. Arsha Evum Bhagander Mein sutra Avacharan 21. Recent advances in Kshara Sutra
Kumar Chowdary.
– Dr. Katil Narshingham Udupa – Dr. P.D. Gupta
– Dr. K.K.Takral
– Vd. Kanak Prasad Vyas
– Dr. M. Bhaskar Rao
– Dr. M. Bhaskar Rao
– Dr. S.N.Pathak
– Dr. P. Hemantha Kumar
– Vd. S.G. Joshi

22. Leech application in Ayurveda
23. Kshara Sutra
24. Text book of Shalya Tantra (Ayurvedic Surgery)
25. Shalya Shalakya Tantra
26. Surgical ethics of Ayurveda
27. Anushastra Karma
28. Concept of Vrana is Ayurveda
29. Significance for Poorva Karma in Surgical Patient – Dr. Lakshman Singh 30. Sangyaharan Prakash – Dr. D.N. Pande
31. Marma Science and Principles of Marma Therapy – Dr. Sunil Kumar Joshi
32. Recent trends in the management of Bhagandara 33. Principles and Practice of Agnikarma
34. Shalya Vigyan (Sachitra)
35. Text book of Surgery
36. Operative Surgery
37. Bailey and Love’s Short Practice of Surgery
38. Text books of Operative Surgery 39. Principles of Surgery
40. Emergency Surgery
41. Manipal Manual of Surgery
42. SRB’s Manual of Surgery
43. Surgery of the Anus, Rectum and Colon 44.Surgical pathology
45. Clinical methods in surgery
46. Textbook of Operative Surgery
47. A concise Text Book of Surgery
48. A manual on Clinical Surgery
49. A System of Surgical Diagnosis
50. Clinical Anatomy/ Surgical Anatomy 51. A Practical Guide to Operative Surgery 52. Manual of Surgical Instruments
53. Ward Procedures
54. Drugs and Equipment for Anaesthesia 55. Primary Anaesthesia
56. Synopsis of Anaesthesia
57. Outline of Orthopedics
58. Fractures and Joint Injuries 59. Outline of Fracture
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/ Fistula-in-ano
– Dr. P. Hemantha Kumar – Dr. Anand Kumar and
Dr. Kanchan Shekokar. – Anantram Sharma
– Sabistan
– Rob and smith
– Norman.S. Williams, Charles.V.
Mann and R.C.G. Russell – Farquharson’s
– Schwartz
– Hamilton Bailey’s
– Dr. Rajgopal Shenoy
– Sriram Bhat M
– John Goligher
– Willing Worth
– S. Das
– S. Das
– S. Das
– S. Das
– T.N. Patel
– John E.Skandalakis
– S. Das
– M.M. Kapur
– Patel Mansukh. B
– Arun kumar
– Maurice King
– Lee
– John Crawford Adams and
David Hamblen. L – Watson-Jones
– John Crawford Adams
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– Dr. D.N. Pande
– Dr. D.N. Pande
– Dr. Lakshman Singh