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Types of abdominal hernias
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Inguinal (70.7%)
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Umbilical (13.9%)
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Epigastric (6.6%)
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Incisional (4.7%)
Types of abdominal hernias ... - Inguinal ( ... 70.7%) - Umbilical ... #Abdominal #Hernia ... Types #Incidence #Surgery
Small Bowel Obstruction from Indirect Inguinal Hernia on POCUS

SBO from this patient's large irreducible indirect inguinal
Small Bowel Obstruction ... from Indirect Inguinal ... Hernia on POCUS ... inguinal hernia ... #Inguinal #Hernia
Scrotal Indirect Inguinal Hernia on POCUS

Pt presents with 1 hour of n/v and scrotal pain.
Inguinal Hernia ... on POCUS Pt ... inguinal hernia ... #Inguinal #Hernia ... #Scrotal #POCUS
Proximal SBO on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) secondary to strangulated umbilical hernia

The happiest strangulated umbilical
hernia The happiest ... hernia in the world ... 🤪 Hernia + proximal ... Proximal #SBO #Obstruction ... #Hernia #Umbilical
Indirect Inguinal Hernia on Scrotal Ultrasound

60 yo M with abdominal pain radiating to the groin. 
Superficially
Indirect Inguinal ... Hernia on Scrotal ... inguinal hernia ... #Hernia #SBO #clinical ... #ultrasound #pocus
Types of Bariatric Surgery
Adjustable Gastric Banding:
 • Decreasing in prevalence, 3% of bariatric surgeries performed
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Types of Bariatric Surgery ... common bariatric surgery ... reduced gastric acid ... ulcers, internal hernia ... , bowel obstruction
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
Gastric Outlet Obstruction ... Paraesophageal hernia ... topical injury (by acid ... Gastric outlet obstruction ... reflux resulting in direct