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International Journal of Clinical Practice, 1990 SummaryAn elderly woman presented with a lump in the right groin, clinically suggestive of a femoral hernia, but surgical exploration revealed a cystic mass of poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma. Post mortem examination showed it to be a metastic deposit of carcinoma of the gall‐bladder.
H, al Mahdy, K, Mohanaruban
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Radiology Research and Practice, 2014 Obturator hernia is a rare form of abdominal hernia and a diagnostic challenge. It is commonly seen in elderly thin females. Its diagnosis is often delayed with resultant increased morbidity and mortality due to bowel ischemia/gangrene.
Sanjay M. Khaladkar +3 more
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Groin Hernias in Women—A Review of the Literature
Frontiers in Surgery, 2019 Background: To date, there are few studies and no systematic reviews focusing specifically on groin hernia in women. Most of the existing knowledge comes from registry data.Objective: This present review now reports on such findings as are available on ...
Ferdinand Köckerling +2 more
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Management of appendicitis in a femoral hernia
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2012 Appendicitis in a femoral hernia is a rare occurrence often diagnosed intraoperatively. We present a case where the incarcerated appendicitis required division of the inguinal ligament for reduction. Appendectomy was carried out and because of contamination a primary McVay procedure was done to repair the femoral hernia.
Kris P. Croome, Jeffrey Shum
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Garengeot’s hernia: two case reports with CT diagnosis and literature review
Open Medicine, 2016 Garengeot’s hernia (GH) is defined as the presence of the appendix inside a femoral hernia. It occurs in 0.9% of femoral hernias and is usually an incidental finding during surgery.
Garcia-Amador Cristina +4 more
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Total posterior leg open wound management with free anterolateral thigh flap: case and literature review. [PDF]
, 2013 Soft tissue coverage of the exposed Achilles tendon is a unique reconstructive challenge. In this report, we describe the management of a large posterior leg wound with exposed Achilles tendon using a free anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap. A careful review
Chou, Stephanie +3 more
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Incisional hernia: new approaches and aspects [PDF]
, 2010 This thesis is about the anatomy, diagnosis, treatment and outcome of incisional hernia. New approaches and aspects are discussed in the following chapters. The following definitions were derived from Butterworth’s medical dictionary 1.
Hartog, D. (Dennis) den
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Femoral hernias occur in both genders
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Femoral hernias are uncommon in children, due to the unfamiliarity it is an often misdiagnosed condition. In this article, we present a 6-year old male patient and a 14-year old female patient. Initially the patients were diagnosed with a inguinal hernia
Elize W. Lockhorst +3 more
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Hernia repair prevalence by age and gender among the Australian adult population from 2017 to 2021
Critical Public HealthDespite of high annual rate of surgery worldwide, few national-level studies have explored the epidemiological aspects of various types of hernia repairs. Our study aims to examine the 5-year prevalence of hernia repairs in Australian adults.
Thi Nga Le +6 more
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Right ventricular outflow tract stenting : effective palliation for Fallot’s tetralogy [PDF]
, 2015 Traditionally, the management of infants with Fallot’s tetralogy (TOF) with excessively reduced pulmonary flow and cyanosis has been palliation until or unless complete repair is feasible.
Bugeja, Justine +2 more
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