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Surgery Hernia and abdominal wall bc39ffce

The hernia, which often simulates a peptic ulcer, is:

A
Umbilical hernia
B
Fatty hernia of the linea alba
C
Incisional hernia
D
Inguinal hernia
High-Yield Explanation
Epigastric hernia - A.K.A epigastric lipoma / fatty hernia of linea alba - Herniation of pre peritoneal fat - Due to defect in linea alba - Pain- Referred to epigastrium T/t - Excision of fat + closure - Size > 4 cm - mesh

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