Hernias

Question 1

Definition of hernia

Question 2

Differentials for groin lumps

Question 3

Incarcerated, obstructed, strangulated
- pathophysiology
- presentation

Question 4

Location of inguinal vs femoral

Question 5

The sac, contents, coverings

Question 6

Landmarks of the inguinal canal

Question 7

Pantaloon hernia

Question 8

Sliding hernia

Question 9

Spigelian hernia

Question 10

Inguinal hernia Management in infants

Question 11

Richters hernia
- presentation
- physiology

Question 12

Ventral hernias
- types
- description
- risk factors

Question 13

Inguinal hernia
- classification
- risk factors
- clinical features
- investigations
- surgical intervention
- complications (hernia and surgery)

Question 14

Femoral hernia
- anatomy
- risk factors
- clinical features
- investigation
- management
- complications

Question 15

Hiatus hernia
- classification
- risk factor
- clinical features
- differentials
- investigations
- conservative management
- surgical management
- complications of surgery
- complications of hernia