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Hinchey classification is used for perforations of colon secondary to

A
Trauma
B
Carcinoma
C
Diveiculitis
D
Inflammatory enteropathy
High-Yield Explanation
Answer-C. DiveiculitisHinchey Classification is used to describe perforations of the colon due to diveiculitis.Hinchey I - localised abscess (para-colonic)Hinchey II - pelvic abscessHinchey III - purulent peritonitis (the presence of pus in the abdominal cavity)Hinchey IV - feculent peritonitis. (Intestinal perforation allowing feces into abdominal cavity)

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