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Poupart's ligament originates from . . .
external oblique
Cremasteric muscle originates from . . .
internal oblique
The floor of the inguinal canal . . .
transversalis fascia
Location of the iliopubic tract . . .
Below the inguinal ligament
Composition of the conjoined tendon . . .
internal oblique and transversus abdominis
Location of an indirect hernia sac relative to the cord . . .
medial
Location of an indirect hernia relative to the inferior epigastric vessels . . .
lateral
Borders of Hesselbach's triangle . . .
rectus, inguinal ligament, inferior epigastrics
Most common type of hernia in males . . .
indirect inguinal hernia
Most common type of hernia in females . . .
indirect inguinal hernia
Name for an inguinal hernia with both direct and indirect components . . .
Pantaloon hernia
Most common organ found in a sliding hernia in females and males respectively . . .
ovaries and colon
What organ is found in an Amyand's hernia?
appendix
Repair by an inguinal approach used for femoral hernias and how is it different from a Bassini repair . . .
McVay; Cooper's ligament vs Poupart's ligament
Most common early complication after hernia repair . . .
urinary retention
Nerve injury which leads to loss of the cremasteric reflex . . .
ilioinguinal nerve
Nerve injury which leads to loss of cremasteric motor function and sensation to the scrotum . . .
Genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve
Cause of testicular atrophy after hernia repair . . .
thrombosis of spermatic cord veins (dissection of a large hernia sac)
Age at which umbilical hernias should be repaired . . .
5
Location of a Spigelian hernia . . .
linea semilunaris (lateral to the rectus)
Location of Petit's hernia . . .
Iliac crest (inferior lumbar hernia); involves external oblique
Locations of Grynfelt's hernia . . .
12th rib (superior lumbar hernia); involves internal oblique
How does an obturator hernia present?
inner thigh pain with internal rotation (Howship-Romberg sign) in an elderly female who may have a SBO
Fothergill's sign . . .
Pain with flexion of the rectus muscle (rectus sheath hematoma)
Organ most significantly involved in retroperitoneal fibrosis . . .
Ureters (entrapped); nephrostomy vs free ureters and wrap in omentum
Most common retroperitoneal malignancy . . .
Lymphoma
Sarcomas metastasize to the . . .
Lungs
Two important causes for a rapid rise in end-tidal CO2 during surgery, and finding that differentiated the two . . .
1. CO2 embolism
2. Malignant hyperthermia (fever)
Shadowing on ultrasound indicates . . .
A mass (ominous shadow)
Frequency at which superficial structures can be visualized by ultrasound . . .
High