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Richter's Hernia - Intraoperative Reduction

Richter's hernia is a type of hernia in which parietal infringement of
Richter's Hernia ... Reduction Richter's hernia ... is a type of hernia ... this case, the intestine ... clinical #video #surgery
Distinguishing Between Paralytic vs Mechanical Ileus
Paralytic Ileus
 - Medical history: Frequent ulcer or gallstone pains or
carcinoma, gallstones, hernias ... Peristalsis: Increased, intestinal ... Mechanical #Ileus #comparison
Helpful Clues for Distinguishing Upper vs. Lower GI Bleeding
Upper GI Bleed (proximal to ligament of Treitz):
H.pylori, hiatal hernia ... source is small intestines ... Lower #GIBleed #comparison
Types of Urinary Diversion Procedures
Ileal Conduit:
 • Technically simpler, fewer complications, and well understood. No bladder
complications (hernias ... Technically difficult surgery ... Technically difficult surgery ... Procedures #Types #Comparison
Clamp Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Also called locking forceps, these are ratcheted instruments used to hold
used for grasping intestine ... BigMike_MD #clamps #surgery ... instruments #types #comparison
Ventral Incisional Abdominal Hernia on Physical Exam

This is an incisional hernia. That means, the patient has
Incisional Abdominal Hernia ... an incisional hernia ... incision from surgery ... content, often intestines ... Repair of the hernia
Suction Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Suction tips, combined with a suction source, help to remove debris
used to protect intestines ... BigMike_MD #suction #surgery ... instruments #types #comparison
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
intra-abdominal surgery ... cholecystectomy, hernia ... Other general surgery ... intrathoracic surgery ... (e.g. intestinal
Needles and Suture Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Needles come in many shapes and cutting edges for
tissue such as intestine ... sutures #needles #surgery ... instruments #types #comparison
Retractor Types - Common Surgical Instruments
In varying forms, retractors are used to hold an incision open,
used to protect intestines ... #Retractors #surgery ... instruments #types #comparison