Turn Your Head, Cough, and Know These Things About Hernias (with thanks to StatPearls) | USMLE Step

Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-gdz4d-... In this episode, we cover abdominal wall hernias and a handful of questions related to them from our friends at StatPearls. As well we go over some mnemonics and tricks to help you remember the anatomy of the inguinal canal, femoral canal, and other high yield topics.  01:20 – Overview of abdominal wall hernias: Inguinal, Femoral, and Umbilical Hernias  12:45 – A 54 year old male presents for a follow up visit following a herniorrhaphy  14:00 – A 27 year old male with groin pain 16:08 – A 2 year old girl with an umbilical bulge 17:24 – A 1 month old newborn with a scrotal mass 19:51 – A 30 year old female with pain in the upper thigh 22:31 – A surgeon is performing an open hernia repair 24:17 – A 65year old female with a bulge in the upper thigh   StatPearls' mission is to provide affordable, high-quality education solutions for healthcare practitioners worldwide, which includes a growing list of free, online peer-reviewed, and PubMed indexed review articles as well as the most comprehensive, peer-reviewed database of multiple choice questions ever developed. To learn more, and to sign up for your free account, go to StatPearls.com  Support ITB  It takes a lot of time and money to keep producing this content. We could really use your help. Please take a moment, head over to bit.ly/supportitb to learn more about our crowdfunding campaign. Show your support for ITB, be a part of our community and help us create the best version of our mobile application (as quickly as possible). You can make a contribution for less than the price of a crappy meal from the hospital cafeteria, and you'll make our day. You can also make a one-time donation through our PayPal. Thanks for your support.  USMLE Step 2 Secrets is now an InsideTheBoards Podcast  As a book, USMLE Step 2 Secrets, by Theodore X. O’Connell, MD, ITB's Chief Content Officer and (among many other things) author of Crush Step 1: The Ultimate USMLE Step 1 Review, is recognized as an effective, high-yield study tool for the USMLE Step 2 and COMLEX Level 2. Plus....BONUS...it fits easily into a "short white coat" pocket. Just saying ;)  As a podcast, it has now been optimized for audio learning and InsideTheBoards is re-launching the S2S podcast in conjunction with Elsevier (thanks Elsevier, what a cool publisher. ITB is improving the production quality and together with Dr. O'Connell, adding high-yield questions breakdowns (which is, after all, kind of our schtick) from Elsevier's Clinical Key Student (see? Elsevier rocks). To learn more about Dr. Ted O'Connell and the Step 2 Secrets Podcast (or for a 1 min distraction that will have you asking WTF?) listen to our promo for the Step 2 Secrets Podcast Check out all of ITB's Podcasts on our BRAND NEW Website ITB Audio Qbank and iOS Beta App The ITB iOS app includes all of our podcasts (with exclusive and expanded content), early access to podcasts we'll be releasing in the future, some meditations designed specifically for medical students and intended for use during your dedicated USMLE prep time (gotta keep those stress levels down, right?), plus the beta version of our all audio qbank. There's a sample of high yield audio questions for each version, and of course you can purchase a subscription to help us finish the full scale, Android and iOS app, which will have tons more features. It's not perfect. But it is THE PERFECT companion for studying for the boards on the go. And we're adding content and improving it all the time. Search the App Store for "InsideTheBoards" or click here to download it now.  Android user? Until we release the cross-platform version of the app later this year, you can still subscribe to the long form "podcast version" of ITB's All-Audio Qbank by clicking here.  Legal Stuff and Credits InsideTheBoards is not affiliated with the NBME, USMLE, COMLEX, NBOME or any professional licensing body. InsideTheBoards and its partners fully adhere to the policies on irregular conduct outlined by the aforementioned credentialing bodies. Content provided by and used with the permission of StatPearls.