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Home Clinical areas Musculoskeletal, rheumatology and sports medicine Hernia – The information (0.5 CPD hours)

Hernia – The information (0.5 CPD hours)

24 June 2013

 

Full CPD module

 

To provide a concise, practical guide to:

  • Intervention versus non-intervention
  • Different types of hernia: inguinal, femoral, sports
  • Factors increasing the risk of strangulation
  • The pros and cons of the various surgical options
  • Returning to work and activity restrictions post-surgery

 

 


          


                      

              
              
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