A number of special circumstances exist in the repair of inguinal hernias. The following statement(s) is/are correct.
A. Simultaneous repair of bilateral direct inguinal hernias can be performed with no significant increased risk of recurrence
B. The preperitoneal approach may be appropriate for repair of a multiple recurrent hernia
C. A femoral hernia repair can best be accomplished using a Bassini or Shouldice repair
D. Management of an incarcerated inguinal hernia with obstruction is best approached via laparotomy incision
Answer:B
A number of special circumstances exist in the repair of inguinal hernias. The following statement(s) is/are correct.
A. Simultaneous repair of bilateral direct inguinal hernias can be performed with no significant increased risk of recurrence B. The preperitoneal approach may be appropriate for repair of a multiple recurrent hernia C. A femoral hernia repair can best be accomplished using a Bassini or Shouldice repair D. Management of an incarcerated inguinal hernia with obstruction is best approached via laparotomy incision