General Surgery Principles — Flashcards

_____ incisional hernias are classified as L1 according to the European Hernia society

A drain for pleural effusion or empyema should aim towards the _____ of the lung.

_____ is a type of non-cutting needle

Which suture is preferred for abdominal wall closure?_____

_____ hernia is a variant of femoral hernia through saphenous opening

Ligasure provides secure seal of blood vessels upto _____ mm diameter

The following surgical knot represents _____

An _____ knot is used for the final knot during continous sutures.

Management of recurrent pilonidal sinus disease in a patient with no prior history of surgical procedures is _____

A _____ knot is a slip knot which is two throws of the same type.