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Combank Hernia
WVSOM -- Combank -- Hernias
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Most commonly in women and causes bowel incarceration | femoral hernia |
| hernia thru weakened rectus abdominal muscles along midline of the abndominal muscles | ventral abdominal hernia |
| lateral to inferior epigastric artery and follows path of the descent of the testes so extends into scrotum | indirect inguinal hernia |
| Hesselbach's Triangle | inguinal ligament, inferior epigastric artery adn lateral boarder of the rectus abdominis muscles |
| protrudes through the abdominal wall specifically through hesselbach's triangle lying medial to the inferior epigastric artery. | Direct hernia |
| Which hernia avoids the pathway to the testes | direct hernia |
| GE junction of the stomach is dispalced above the level of the diaphragmatic hiatus. | hiatal hernia |