Hernia Flashcards

1
Q

Condition in which part of the wall of the small bowel (usually the anti mesenteric border) is strangulated within a hernia (of any type)

A

Richters hernia

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Interparietal hernia occurring at the level of the arcuate line

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Spigelian hernia

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2
Q

Typically congenital diaphragmatic hernia
85% cases are located in the left hemi diaphragm
Associated with lung hypoplasia on the affected side

A

Bochdalek hernia

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Rare type of diaphragmatic hernia (approx 2% cases)
Usually located on the right and tend to be less symptomatic

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Morgagni Hernia

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4
Q

Usually a condition of adulthood
Defect is in the linea alba

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Paraumbilical hernia

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5
Q

Hernia containing Meckels diverticulum

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Littres hernia

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