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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
===Gender=== | ===Gender=== | ||
*Although groin hernias are much more common in men, femoral hernias occur more frequently in women. | *Although groin hernias are much more common in men, femoral hernias occur more frequently in women.<ref name="pmid25693015">{{cite journal |vauthors=Fitzgibbons RJ, Forse RA |title=Clinical practice. Groin hernias in adults |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=372 |issue=8 |pages=756–63 |year=2015 |pmid=25693015 |doi=10.1056/NEJMcp1404068 |url=}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor-in-Chief: Meagan E. Doherty
Overview
Epidemiology and Demographics
Gender
- Although groin hernias are much more common in men, femoral hernias occur more frequently in women.[1]
References
- ↑ Fitzgibbons RJ, Forse RA (2015). "Clinical practice. Groin hernias in adults". N. Engl. J. Med. 372 (8): 756–63. doi:10.1056/NEJMcp1404068. PMID 25693015.