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For open hernia repair surgery, a single long incision is made in the groin. If the hernia is bulging out of the abdominal wall (a direct hernia), the bulge is pushed back into place. If the hernia is going down the inguinal canal (indirect), the hernia sac is either pushed back or tied off and removed.
Wound cleaning is demonstrated in this short surgical nursing video. The recording shows how a wound is cleaned as part of routine wound care in a clinical setting. It is presented as a basic training example for students learning wound management, dressing procedures, and basic care.
This video is a patient-testimonial interview about recovery after a mesh-free Desarda inguinal hernia repair in India. The patient, who travelled from Los Angeles, explains why he wished to avoid mesh and describes being active again within days, in the clinic's own presentation. The recovery account and its claims are the patient's and clinic's own.
This gynecology video demonstrates the insertion of a Foley catheter in a female patient. The recording shows the sterile technique used to place an indwelling urinary catheter, a routine procedure in nursing, surgical, and hospital care. Catheter placement is a core practical skill for healthcare staff.
This educational video discusses conception — the timing of intercourse around ovulation and the general factors that affect the chance of pregnancy. General information only. Educational only — not medical advice; speak with your own clinician about personal fertility concerns.
Cervical cancer occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix camera.gif grow out of control. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. Cervical cancer can often be successfully treated when it's found early. It is usually found at a very early stage through a Pap test.
Urinary catheterization in both male and female patients is demonstrated in this clinical-skills video, with attention to sterile technique and the anatomical differences between the two procedures. It is a foundational nursing and medical skill. Procedure education only — not personal medical advice.
This educational video reviews the health considerations of anal sex, including tissue injury and infection risks and how they are reduced, in clinical terms. Adult health information only. Educational only — not medical advice.
Orthotopic heart transplantation — replacing a failing heart with a donor heart — is summarized in this cardiothoracic surgery video. It outlines the main stages of the operation, from preparing the donor organ to completing the transplant. An overview resource for students of cardiac surgery. Educational only — not medical advice.
This surgical video shows a cesarean delivery, the operation in which a baby is delivered through incisions in the mother's abdomen and uterus. The recording documents the procedure in the operating room, presented for medical education. Cesarean delivery is one of the most common operations worldwide.
A new and safer method of inserting a Foley catheter suprapubically. The technique allows the insertion to be carried out in an Outpatient setting, thus saving time, cost and effort. By using the Seldinger technique, the product reduces the chances of bowel or bladder perforation and resultant morbidity.
The product has been chosen by The NHS National Technology Adoption Centre to help facilitate adoption of the product.
See www.mediplus.co.uk for more information
A tabloid-style news report covers a Brazilian beauty-pageant contestant whose hydrogel buttock and leg implants were rejected by her body. The segment describes the tissue damage that followed, her month in hospital, and her recovery. The underlying event is a serious implant complication, presented for general medical interest.
A VCUG (Voiding Cystourethrogram) is a test that looks at how well your child's kidneys, ureters and bladder are working. Your child's kidneys make urine. The urine flows from the kidneys through thin tubes (called ureters) into your child's bladder.
Mastectomy is surgery to remove all breast tissue from a breast as a way to treat or prevent breast cancer. For those with early-stage breast cancer, mastectomy may be one treatment option. Breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy), in which only the tumor is removed from the breast, may be another option.
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