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  1. Femoral hernia 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001136.htm
    ... muscle holds the abdominal organs in place. A femoral hernia is a bulge in the upper part of ... surgery. When you have ongoing discomfort from a femoral hernia, talk to your provider about your treatment choices. ...
  2. Femoral hernia repair 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007399.htm
    Femoral hernia repair is surgery to repair a hernia near the groin in the upper thigh. A femoral hernia is tissue that bulges out of a weak ... Unlike an inguinal hernia, a femoral hernia should be repaired, even if it ... symptoms. If the hernia is not repaired, the intestine can get trapped ...
  3. Femoral hernia (image) 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18025.htm
    A femoral hernia is a protrusion of a loop of the intestine through a weakened abdominal wall, located in the ...
  4. Inguinal and femoral hernias in women - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK553372
    ... hernia are more likely to have a "hidden" femoral hernia too. The risk of complications is greater with ... hernia are more likely to have a "hidden" femoral hernia as well. This can often only be determined ...
  5. Hernia | MedlinePlus 
    https://medlineplus.gov/hernia.html
    ... Spanish Diaphragmatic hernia (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish Femoral hernia (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish Femoral hernia repair (Medical Encyclopedia) Also in Spanish Gastroschisis (Medical ...
  6. List of Included and Excluded Studies - Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain and Suspected Acute Appendicitis - NCBI .... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK355436
    ... A, Davidovitch S, et al. Appendicitis within a femoral hernia: sonographic appearance. Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official ... Battal B, Karaman B. Acute perforated appendicitis in femoral hernia sac: CT imaging findings. [ PMC free article : PMC3761681 ] [ ...
  7. Hernias: Overview - InformedHealth.org - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK395554
    ... common kind of hernia. They usually affect men. Femoral hernias : occur in the upper part of the thigh, ... that involves cutting their abdominal wall. Epigastric hernias, femoral hernias and diaphragmatic hernias are less common. Effects If ...
  8. Hernia 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000960.htm
    ... hernia you have depends on where it is: Femoral hernia is a bulge in the upper thigh, just ...
  9. Readmissions to U.S. Hospitals by Procedure, 2010 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Statistical Briefs - ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK154387
    ... 433 39,774 9.5 85 Inguinal and femoral hernia repair 38,067 3,632 9.5 87 ...
  10. References Dataset 1: Back Pain, 216 Trials - Empirical Evidence of Associations Between Trial Quality and Effect Size .... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK56935
    ... 1585–91. [ PubMed : 10457579 ] Srini NV, Duncan T. Femoral hernia in children. Br J Clin Pract. 1987; 41 : ...
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