Abdominal Wall Flashcards

1
Q

1st step?

A

try to reduce hernia

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2
Q

irreducible hernia

A

litchenstein repair

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3
Q

true indications for laparoscopic hernia repair:

A

bilateral

recurrent

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4
Q

mid point of inguinal ligament

A

asis –> PT

where deep ring is

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5
Q

mid inguinal point

A

asis –> PS

femoral pulse

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6
Q

Which hernia will reappear on cough impulse?

A

Direct inguinal

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7
Q

Which hernia type is more likely to strangulate?

A

Femoral in females,

indirect in males

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8
Q

lateral to inf epigastric vessels

A

indirect

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9
Q

medial to inf epigastric vessels

A

direct

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10
Q

True umbilical hernia

A

consider repair in child >2

90% retract by 2

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11
Q

paraumbilical hernia

A

early mayo’s operation

likely to obstruct as small neck.

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12
Q

epigastric hernia

A

repaired if painful

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13
Q

divarification of rectus abdominus

A

eg. fat men, parous women/chronic raised IAP

NO INDICATION FOR SURGERY

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