STEPS OF THE OPERATION:
 Skin cut for 2-3 inches to expose the ext. obl. apo. (EOA) |  EOA cut to expose ing. canal and hernia sac excised | | Upper leaf sutured to ing. lig. |  Incision taken in sutured leaf |  EOA strip is seperated |
 Upper border of strip stitched to muscle arch to form new floor | | | Ing. canal closed |  Absorbable subcuticular stitch |  Scar after 8 days | | Thin EOA can be used effectively | Separated fibers of EOA & large dilated sup. ring is no bar for this repair if few tiny loop sutures taken to keep separated fibers together |
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