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Question

Mayo's repair is done for

The correct answer is
Femoral hernia

Mayo's Repair Indication

Mayo's repair is a surgical procedure specifically indicated for the treatment of a femoral hernia. This technique involves closing the femoral canal, which is the common site for femoral hernias.

A femoral hernia occurs when tissue protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal wall in the upper thigh, near the femoral artery and vein. Mayo's repair addresses this specific anatomical location.

Therefore, Mayo's repair is performed for:

  • Femoral hernia

The correct option is B.

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Important Questions from Abdominal Wall

  1. ‘Swiss cheese defects' are seen during laparoscopic repair of:
  2. Structure not forming boundaries of the “Triangle of doom” seen during laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery dissection is:
  3. Which of the following is NOT a tissue repair surgery for inguinal hernia repair?
  4. Which one of the following type of meshes is recommended for intraperitoneal use in abdominal wall hernia?
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