common conditions Flashcards
what is the common pathology of a side strain
tear of IO
what is the common aetiology of a side strain
explosive twisting movements
what are the clinical features of a side strain
acute pain on costal margin
pain reproduced by injury mechanism
agg by deep breathing, coughing, and rolling over
what is the definition of an inguinal hernia
the protrusion of abdominal contents into the inguinal canal
what is an indirect hernia
hernia sac passes through the deep inguinal ring and runs in the inguinal canal
what is a direct hernia
hernial sa bulges directly through posterioe wall of inguinal canal
who is more likely to have an inguinal hernia
men, old people, active jobs, ct disorders, smoking, high bmi, inguinal cryptorchidism
what is inguinal cryptoch