The principle of this procedure involves closing the femoral hernia orifice with a synthetic mesh implanted via inguinal access. This requires division of the transversalis fascia which is closed subsequently with a simple Shouldice suture.
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Principle
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Skin incision
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Soundsettings After local anesthesia perform a transverse skin incision of about 4 cm one finger width superior to the inguinal ligament. Transect the subcutaneous tissue and expose the aponeurosis of the external oblique.
Splitting the aponeurosis of the external oblique and snaring the round ligament of uterus
Now longitudinally divide the fibers of the external oblique, including the superficial inguinal ri
Now longitudinally divide the fibers of the external oblique, including the superficial inguinal ri
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