Inguinal Hernia Exam Flashcards
1
Q
What is a direct inguinal hernia?
A
Enters inguinal canal through weak point in fascia
2
Q
What is a indirect inguinal hernia?
A
Enters inguinal canal through deep ring
3
Q
If hernia is reduced and able to apply pressure over deep inguinal ring with cough. If it reappears what type of hernia is it?
A
Direct inguinal