Surgery Flashcards by Reshma Joseph | Brainscape

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Richters hernia

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Only one wall of the intestine herniates and strangulates

Strangulation in the absence of obstruction

Common at laproscopic port sites

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Maydl’s hernia

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Hernia in a W or M form and central part can obstruct/strangulate/necrose

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