<prompt> True statement regarding direct herniaMC inguinal hernia in women is directDirect hernia is medial to Inferior epigastric arteryRepair of the transversalis fascia and the internal ringDescends downwards and inwards towards scrotum  <response>: Ans. b Direct Hernia is medial to Inferior epigastric artery During surgery- hernia arising medial to Inferior epigastric artery is Direct hernia, arising laterally is Indirect hernia MC inguinal hernia in females Indirect Direct hernia never occurs in females It bulges as hemispherical swelling Indirect hernia descends in a pyriform shape into scrotum Repair of Fascia transversalis and deep ring done for Indirect Hernia. 