ABDOMINAL
ABDOMINAL STATION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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What procedure can be performed for the umbilical hernia?
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Herniorrhaphy?
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Hernioplasty?
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -During umbilical hernia repair, the surgeon makes a small cut of about 2 to 3cm at the base of the belly button and pushes the fatty lump or loop of bowel back into the tummy. The muscle layers at the weak spot in the abdominal wall where the hernia came through are stitched together to strengthen them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Open surgery is safe and effective and has been done for many years. Laparoscopic hernia repair. A surgeon inserts a thin, lighted scope through a small incision in the belly. Surgical tools to repair the hernia are inserted through other small incisions in the belly.
Detailed explanation-3: -Umbilical Hernia Surgery (Herniorraphy)
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