Femoral Hernia Repair (Low Approach)
OPERATION: Femoral Hernia Repair (Open) — Low Approach (Lockwood)
ANAESTHETIC: General / spinal / local anaesthesia
POSITION: Supine.
INDICATION:
Symptomatic [right / left] femoral hernia. [Elective / emergency — [reducible / irreducible / obstructed]]. Urinary catheter inserted pre-operatively for strangulated cases.
PROCEDURE:
WHO Checklist performed. Groin prepared and draped.