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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- Mayo's repair is done for
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