Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2012
Half an hour ago a 67-year-old patient with a hernia picked up a heavy object, which caused acute pain in the region of hernia protrusion, the hernia couldn't be reduced. Objectively: the hernia in the right inguinal region is roundish, tight, moderately painful; during palpation it was reduced back to the cavity, the pain was gone. Specify the further medical tactics:
Answer options
- Immediate laparotomy
- Immediate hernioplasty
- Inpatient surveillance
- Planned hernioplasty a year later
- Planned hernioplasty a month later
Correct answer
Inpatient surveillance
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