General Surgery Principles — Flashcards

The standard knot used is the _____ knot.

_____ can be surgically managed by Bascom s procedure

The surgical knot used when added security is required without allowing slippage is the _____ knot.

_____ hernias are defined as the presence of 2 small bowel loops with an intervening intra-abdominal loop in a single hernial sac

_____ hernia is classified under type _____ Gilbert hernia.

Management of primary pilonidal sinus disease in a patient with no prior history of surgery is _____

A well-placed mesh should have good overlap around all the margins of the defect by at least _____ cm and up to 5 cm if possible.