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Clinical Associate Professor, School of Graduate Entry Medicine & Health, University of Nottingham 		 
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Introduction Learning Objectives Definition Anatomy Symptoms, Signs and Complications Examination Operation Quiz

Learning objectives:

After using this tutorial on inguinal hernia you will be able to:

  1. Define hernia in general and define inguinal hernia specifically
  2. Demonstrate the examination of the groin for inguinal hernia
  3. Identify structures in the inguinal canal
  4. Comprehend the management of inguinal hernia

Additionally for SHOs:

  1. List different methods of inguinal hernia repair
  2. Comprehend complications of inguinal hernia repair

 

Timing:

This learning resource should take about 40 minutes to complete. The videos run for 5 minutes and 17 minutes in addition.