The Master Surgeon | Free Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

QUESTION NO

A 49 year old otherwise fit and well gentleman presented to the outpatient department with a lump in his abdomen. On examination the abdomen was soft and non tender. There was a vertical lump of 10 cm by 5 cm in the midline, with a cough impulse. It became more prominent when the patient lifted his head off the pillow. There were no scars. What do you think this patient has?

Please select one of the following:

Incisional hernia
Pancreatic pseudo cyst
Divarification of recti
Epigastric hernia

Question By Mr. Dev Mittapalli MBBS, MRCS(Eng).