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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The majority of patients with femoral hernia are [[asymptomatic]]. Most common [[symptom]] is [[swelling]] below the [[inguinal ligament]]. Emergent cases may present with signs of incarceration; [[abdominal pain]], [[nausea]], [[vomiting]]. | |||
==Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
* | ===History=== | ||
* | Patients with femoral hernia may have a positive history of:<ref name="pmid1561184">{{cite journal| author=Corder AP| title=The diagnosis of femoral hernia. | journal=Postgrad Med J | year= 1992 | volume= 68 | issue= 795 | pages= 26-8 | pmid=1561184 | doi= | pmc=2399298 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1561184 }} </ref><ref name="primary surgery">{{cite book | last = King | first = Maurice | title = Primary surgery | publisher = Oxford University Press | location = Oxford New York | year = 1987 | isbn = 0192616943 }}</ref> | ||
* Abdominal pain | *[[Swelling]] or [[lump]] in the [[groin]] or upper [[thigh]] | ||
* [[Nausea]] | |||
===Common symptoms=== | |||
Common [[symptoms]] of femoral hernia include:<ref name="pmid1561184">{{cite journal| author=Corder AP| title=The diagnosis of femoral hernia. | journal=Postgrad Med J | year= 1992 | volume= 68 | issue= 795 | pages= 26-8 | pmid=1561184 | doi= | pmc=2399298 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1561184 }} </ref><ref name="primary surgery" /> | |||
*[[Swelling]] in the upper [[thigh]] | |||
===Less common symptoms=== | |||
Less common [[symptoms]] of femoral hernia include:<ref name="pmid1561184">{{cite journal| author=Corder AP| title=The diagnosis of femoral hernia. | journal=Postgrad Med J | year= 1992 | volume= 68 | issue= 795 | pages= 26-8 | pmid=1561184 | doi= | pmc=2399298 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1561184 }} </ref><ref name="primary surgery" /> | |||
*[[Abdominal pain]] | |||
*[[Nausea]] | |||
*[[Vomiting]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: M. Khurram Afzal, MD [2]
Overview
The majority of patients with femoral hernia are asymptomatic. Most common symptom is swelling below the inguinal ligament. Emergent cases may present with signs of incarceration; abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting.
History and Symptoms
History
Patients with femoral hernia may have a positive history of:[1][2]
Common symptoms
Common symptoms of femoral hernia include:[1][2]
Less common symptoms
Less common symptoms of femoral hernia include:[1][2]
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