General Surgery Principles — Flashcards

The given image is of a _____ drain.

The following surgical knot represents _____

_____ femoral hernia is anterior to the femoral vessels

Hint: B

_____ was the father of modern surgery

Blend I mode of monopolar electrosurgery refers to _____% on and 50% off cycle

_____ forceps which is used for blunt dissection during "Hilton's method" of abscess drainage

In a _____ incision, the rectus abdominis muscles are transected in the middle

Hint: Maylard/Pfannenstiel

_____ is a synthetic non-absorbable monofilament suture material used in cardiovascular surgery and plastic surgery

Scar formation results in _____ - 80% of tensile strength regained by 3 months

The most appropriate mesh used in hernioplasty is a _____weight mesh with large pores.