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Surgery Unusual Hernias e632c84c

Content of epiplocele is?

A
Omentum
B
Intestine
C
Colon
D
Urinary bladder
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (A) OmentumREF: Bailey 8t Love 25th edition page 969 CONTENTS OF HERNIA:These can be:Omentum = omentocele (synonym: epiplocele)Intestine = enterocele; more commonly small bowel but may be large intestine or appendixA portion of the circumference of the intestine = Richter s herniaA portion of the bladder (or a diverticulum) may constitute part of or be the sole content of a direct inguinal, a sliding inguinal or a femoral herniaOvary with or without the corresponding fallopian tubeA Meckel's diverticulum = a Littre's herniaFluid, as part of ascites or as a residuum thereof.

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