A child presents with swelling in the right groin region. When this selling was reduced by hand, a gurgling sound was heard and the swelling reduced. Which of the following is a true statement in relation to the above?
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (d) Hernial sac contains intestineRef: Bailey 26th edition Page 930* Hernial sac containing Intestine will reduce with gurgling sound, Initial part will be difficult to reduce in Enterocele.* Hernial sac containing Omentum will be Easy to reduce initially but difficult to reduce the last part. (Omentocele)* In children Hernia is due to Persistent Processus Vaginalis.* In children mostly Indirect hernia is only seen. Only congenital direct hernia is Ogilvie's hernia