Inguinal Herniorrhaphy in the Pig Flashcards
1
Q
other term for inguinal hernia
A
bubonocele
2
Q
other term for scrotal hernia
A
oscheocele
3
Q
T/F: inguinal and scrotal hernias are reducible
A
T
4
Q
The swelling can be increased by
applying pressure to the _____
A
abdominal wall
5
Q
anesthesia used during herniorrhaphy
A
general anesthesia
6
Q
position of the animal during herniorrhaphy
A
dorsal recumbency
7
Q
length of incision over the external inguinal ring
A
4-6 cm
8
Q
preferred instrument to use when splitting the scrotal fascia
A
dissection scissors
9
Q
what structure covers the spermatic cord
A
vaginal tunic
10
Q
how are the hernial contents replaced into the abdomen
A
twisting the vaginal sac
11
Q
To prevent inguinal herniation,
the size of the external
inguinal ring is _______
A
reduced
12
Q
The skin incision is partly closed
with ______ sutures
A
simple interrupted
