This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Hernia, Subject name: Surgery
Most common type of hernia in females 
Select and explain. 
A. Direct, B. Indirect, C. Femoral, D. Umbilical
B: Indirect
Answer: B: Indirect 
Explanation: Ans. (b) IndirectRef: Bailey and Love 27th edition Page 1035* MC hernia in females - Indirect Inguinal* Femoral hernia: Most common in Females than Males.* Direct hernias are very rare in Females.* Incisional Hernia is more common in Females.