DIRECT VS INDIRECT INGUINAL HERNIA Flashcards

1
Q

congenital

A

indirect

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2
Q

patent processus vaginalis

A

indirect

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3
Q

weak abdominal wall

A

direct

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4
Q

acquired

A

direct

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5
Q

neck of hernial sac is narrow

A

indirect

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6
Q

neck of hernial sac is wide

A

direct

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7
Q

lateral to inferior epigastric vessels

A

indirect

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8
Q

medial to inferior epigastric vessels

A

direct

MD
Medial = direct

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9
Q

never enters the scrotum

A

direct

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10
Q

enters the scrotum

A

indirect

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11
Q

more common

A

indirect

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12
Q

this type may emerge through the superficial inguinal ring

A

indirect and direct

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13
Q

can pass superficial to inguinal ligament

A

both types

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14
Q

indirect hernia is covered by

A

peritoneum and layers of spermatic cord

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15
Q

direct hernia is covered by

A

external spermatic fascia

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