inguinal hernia plus MCQS

inguinal hernia

Q1; Which of the following is LEAST likely?
a-Femoral hernia in a multiparous women
b-Inguinal hernia in a patient on peritoneal dialysis
c-Umbilical hernia in a patient with portal hypertension due to mitral stenosis
d-Inguinal hernia in patient with hypertrophy of the prostate

Q2;Richter s hernia contains
a-Partial circumference of intestine
b-Appendix
c-Urinary bladder
d-Meckel s diverticulum

Q3;Which of the following is UNTRUE
a-A reducible hernia imparts a expansile impulse on coughing
b-The last part of a omentocele reduces more easily than the initial part
c-The external ring becomes wide in an inguinal hernia
d-A hernia becomes irreducible before it strangulates


Q4;A 50 years old lady presents with a,irreducible 2cm umbilicale hernia.She is likely to have
a-Omentocele
b-enterocele
c-Letter s hernia
d-Extra-peritoneal fat in the hernial sac

Q5;Which of the following is NOT true of femoral hernias
a- Women are more commonly affected than men
b-Mutiparous women are more commonly affected than nulliparous
c-Chaces of strangulation are greater than in inguinal hernia
d-Trusses are easier to fit than in an inguinal hernia

Q6;Which is NOT an anatomical feature of the inguinal region
a-The inguinal canal contains the ilioninguinal nerve and genital branch of genitofemoral nerve
b-The deep inguinal ring lies 1.25 cm above a point midway between the pelvic tubercle and anterior superior iliac spine
c-the superficial ring is a triangular aperture in the external oblique aponeurosis
d-The anterior boundary of the canal is formed by the external oblique

THE ANSWERS ARE
Q1-C Q2-A Q3-B Q4-A Q5- D Q6-B