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pt e vomiting abd distension has hernia - krishna07 - ArchivalUser - 12-16-2007

wat is rx is it emer surgery or elective sur


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-16-2007

depends...if its simply obstructed...than...observe..drip and suck...if its tender or rebound is present...indicating strangulation....or if its obstructed for more than 48hrs...emergency operation


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-16-2007

suspicion of femoral hernia warrants emergency operation...bcoz of high risk of strangulation


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-16-2007

thnx

ur frm which country