Inguinal and Femoral Hernias
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Inguinal and Femoral Hernias“ von Kevin Pei, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „General Surgery“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following statements is correct?
- Direct inguinal hernias protrude medial to the inferior epigastric vessels.
- The origin of the indirect inguinal hernial sac is located within The Hesselbach triangle.
- The boundaries of The Hesselbach triangle are the external iliac artery laterally, the rectus sheath medially, and the inguinal ligament inferiorly.
- Femoral hernias protrude at the internal inguinal ring.
- Indirect inguinal hernias protrude medial to the inferior epigastric vessels.
Which of the following is a risk factor for hernia development?
- Chronic cough
- Young age
- Female gender
- African ethnicity
Which of the following statements is correct?
- Patients with a reducible inguinal hernia may be managed with elective surgery and patient counseling.
- Patients with an acutely incarcerated inguinal hernia may be managed with elective surgery.
- For most patients with strangulation, additional imaging is necessary prior to surgical exploration and repair.
- Patients with a strangulated hernia may be managed with IV fluids, antibiotics, and watchful waiting.
Dozent des Vortrages Inguinal and Femoral Hernias
Kevin Pei, MD
Dr. Kevin Pei is the Associate Chief Academic Research Officer and the Program Director of the General Surgery Residency at Parkview Health, in Indiana, USA.
After his residency at George Washington University, he was the Assistant Professor of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine for several years and obtained an additional Master's Degree in Education from Yale University.
He is an experienced educator and has received various teaching awards. In 2018, the Association for Surgical Education granted him the prestigious Philip J. Wolfson Outstanding Educator Award.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Pei teaches courses on Surgery.
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very well explained and pictures and slides are beautifully made
Need a few questions to make sure we learned what is important.
It is an impartant topic and is explained well.. Grate work shown in it in all aspects
Good talk I would have liked the discussion to also include post operative complications as well as recurrence rates following hernia repair.
