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13 Cards in this Set
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Boundaries of the femoral ring |
Superior: Iliopubic tract Inferior: cooper ligament Medial: lacunar ligament Lateral: femoral vein Borders |
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Borders of the femoral triangle |
SAIL Sartorius Muscle Adductor Longus Muscle Inguinal Ligament contents |
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Contents of the femoral triangle |
NAVEL femoral Nerve Femoral artery Femoral vein Empty space (femoral canal) Deep inguinal lymph nodes |
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Hesselbach’s Triangle |
- inferiorly: inguinal ligament - laterally: inferior epigastric vessels - medially: Rectus Abdominus muscle |
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Contents of the Inguinal Canal |
- ilioinguinal nerve - Genital Branch of the genitofemoral nerve - spermatic Cord in men - round ligament in women |
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Strangulation is more common in _______ hernias with a ______ neck. |
- large - small |
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Signs of strangulation |
- warmth - erythema - severe tenderness - sx of SBO |
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________ hernias have the highest risk of incarceration. |
Femoral |
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Name the contents of the inguinal Canal |
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Inguinal Canal Anatomy |
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Inguinal Canal Anatomy |
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Bassini Repair |
Transversus abdominis and internal oblique or conjoined tenon are sutured to the inguinal ligament |
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McVay Repair: Interrupted sutures are used to approximate the edge of the ____________ to the __________ medially. The transversus abdominis is sutured to the __________ laterally. This repair requires a relaxing incision. |
- transversus abdominis apoenurosis - cooper ligament - Iliopubic tract |