Practicals · General Surgery · Hernia
Hernia repair (inguinal/groin)
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- Perform independently (NMC); Essential (DNB)
Videos and resources
- VideoTotal Extraperitoneal (TEP) Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair | Nucleus Health2:25
- VideoLaparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal (TEP) Inguinal Hernia Repair Surgery - Explained2:20
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Operative note template
How to write the operative note in the case sheet: blank template, worked example and printable PDF (free).
Where the curriculum asks for it
“Surgery for hernia” ( NMC curriculum, page 11)
“Hernia repair (ventral & groin) and management” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 34)
“Groin Hernia Repair” ( NBEMS DNB curriculum, page 36)