Femoral Hernia Containing the Right Fallopian Tube: A Rare Finding

• Main Authors: Duarte Viveiros (Author), André Lázaro (Author), Hélder Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Femoral hernias comprise a small proportion of all groin hernias. They are more common in women and have a high rate of incarceration and strangulation, leading to emergency repair. A 61-year-old female patient was admitted to the emergency department complaining of a 2-day painful lump in...