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An inguinal hernia was found in a patient. During herniotomy, a reinforcement of the anterior wall of the inguinal canal is necessary. What anatomical structures of the anterior abdominal wall are used for the reinforcement in this case?

Answer options

  1. Aponeurosis of the abdominal internal oblique muscle
  2. Aponeurosis of the abdominal external oblique muscle
  3. Transverse fascia
  4. Transverse abdominal muscle
  5. Peritoneum
Correct answer

Aponeurosis of the abdominal external oblique muscle

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