Hernia Flashcards

1
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Hormonal cause of Hernia development

A

Calcitonin gene related peptide
Hepatocyte growth factor

Closure of processus vaginalis

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Classification Hernia

European Hernia Society

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Primary or Recurrent ( P/R)
Lateral, medial or femoral (L/M/F)
Defect size in finger breadths (1.5 cm)

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Nyhus classification

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I indirect with internal ring normal
II indirect with dilated internal ring
III
    A direct
    B indirect with ...
    C femoral
IV recurrent
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Myopectineal orifice boundaries

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Superior - Conjoint Tendon
Inferior - pecten Pubis
Medial - rectus abdominis
Lateral - ilio psoas

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5
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Hesselbach triangle

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Medial - Rectus abdominis lateral
Lateral - inferior epugastric vessels
Inferior - infuinal ligament

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Boundaries of inguinal canal

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Anterior - Conjoint tendon laterally and External Aponeurosis
Posterior - transversalis Fascia and posteromedially Conjoint tendon
Roof - conjoint tendon
Floor - inguinal ligament

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