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6 Cards in this Set
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If Mesh is used, what is the premise?
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1. Plug hole
2. Use mesh 3. Rebuild posterior wall |
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When is a Marcy Repair used?
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Small/early INDIRECT Hernia repairs
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Describe Marcy Repair
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Repair used in INDIRECT hernia repairs
Sew transverse aponeurosis to medial aponeurosis around RING |
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When is a McVay repair used?
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1. Large Indirects
2. Large Direct Hernia |
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Describe a McVay repair
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Transverse aponeurosis sewn to
-Cooper's Ligament -Anterior femoral sheath |
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What are the guidelines for an Umbilical Hernia Repair?
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1. Close if LESS than 3cm
2. Use MESH if GREATER (> 3cm) |
