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The following statements about the repair of inguinal hernias are true except:

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The following statements about the repair of inguinal hernias are true except:

  1. The conjoined tendon is sutured to Cooper\'s ligament in the Bassini hernia repair.
  2. The McVay repair is a suitable option for the repair of femoral hernias
  3. The Shouldice repair involves a multilayer, imbricated repair of the floor of the inguinal canal.
  4. The Lichtenstein repair is accomplished by prosthetic mesh repair of the inguinal canal floor in a tension-free manner
  5. The laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) and totally extraperitoneal approach (TEPA) repairs are based on the preperitoneal repairs of Cheattle, Henry, Nyhus, and Stoppa.
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waelhammad
2022-12-07
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A. The conjoined tendon is sutured to Cooper's ligament in the Bassini hernia repair.

DISCUSSION: The Bassini repair is accomplished by high ligation of the hernia sac followed by suturing the conjoined tendon and the internal oblique muscle to the inguinal ligament. 

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