review questions

Question 1

hernia definitino

Answer 1

protrusion of a Viscus or OTHER structure beyond the NORMAL coverings of the CAVITY where it;s contained

Question 2

hernia elements

Answer 2

sac, neck, contents

Question 3

hernia complications

Answer 3

incarceration
obstruction
strangulation

Question 4

taxis?

Answer 4

non operative treatment of intestinal obstruction by MANUAL REPOSITIONING

Question 5

define strangulated hernia

Answer 5

IRREDUCIBLE hernia with ISCHEMIC or necrotic contents

Question 6

define reccurent hernia

Answer 6

hernia that occurs after a previous hernia REPAIR

Question 7

anterior wall hernia types

Answer 7

groin-femoral/inguinal

umbilical

epigastric

spligellian

incisional

Question 8

inguinal canal anatomy

Answer 8

ant wall: apenourosis of ext obliqw

post wall: transversalis facia

sup wall; fibers of INToblique and transverse abdominis

inf wall: inrolled edge of inguinal ligament

INT ring- round lig/ SC emerge via T-VERSALIS Fascia

EXT ring- lying over the pubic tubercle

Question 9

femoral canal anatomy

Answer 9

Ant wall: INGUINAL lig

Med wall: LACUNAR part of inguinal lig

Post wall: ILIOPECTINEAL lig

Lat wall: Femoal VEIN

Question 10

most common anteror ab wall hernias

Answer 10

inguinal hernia cause 80% of hernias

Question 11

types of inguinal hernias and their anatomical difference

Answer 11

indirect- sac goes THROUGH the canal (int to ext rings)

Direct- though the transversalis facia (post wall)

Question 12

define epigastric hernia

Answer 12

Protusion of PREPERITIONEAL FAT through a fascial defect in the DECUSSATING fibers of the SupraUmbillical portion of the LineaAlba

Question 13

define spligelian hernia

Answer 13

INTERPARIETAL hernia in the SEMILUNAR line which is the lateral margin of the rectus sheath from 9th costal cartilage to pubic crest

Question 14

define incisional hernia

Answer 14

hernia though a cicatric/ scar of aa previous operation

Question 15

tyoes of adult umbilical hernias

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Question 16

richters hernia def

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Question 17

littres hernia define

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Question 18

dx bet femoral and inguinal hernia

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Question 19

why is taxis C.i for STRANGULATED umbilical hernia in adults

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Question 20

62 yo being op for left inguinal hernia repair. large indirect sliding hernia is found and during dissection the sigmoid is injured. colotomy is repaired w/ sutures, which repair is used in this sitch-

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Question 21

contents of inguinal canal in men

Answer 21

spermatic cord

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Question 22

mc hernia repair of today

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Question 23

list possible organs found in the sac of an ingiunal hernia

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Question 24

except INGUINAL HERNIA, a bulge in the inguinal region and scrotum can be what

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Question 25

how many hours after onset of sx can NON OP rx (taxis) of incarcerated hernia be applied

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Question 26

why is the rare Richter hernia so dangerous

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Question 27

posterior wall of inguinal canal is used for most hernia repairs. what is it composed of

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Question 28

Pantaloon hernia is a rare type of inguinal hernia. what is so specific about it

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Question 29

what are tthe causes pf Umbilical hernia in adults (aquired)

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Question 30

why is a loss of abdominal domain a problem in incisional hernia repair

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