Case Report: Incarcerated femoral hernia containing ovary, unusual presentation of uncommon groin hernia

• Autori principali: Priyank Gupta (Autore), Hadiel Kaiyasah (Autore), Mahra AlSuwaidi (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc., 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Of all groin hernias, femoral hernias account for around 2-8%. They occur four to five times more commonly in females than males and have a peak incidence in those between 30 and 60 years old [1,2]. In adult population, femoral hernias are more commonly found in patients with previous inguinal herni...