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* | *Common risk factors in the development of femoral hernia include female gender, history of recurrent hernias, increasing age.<ref name="pmid16187268">{{cite journal |vauthors=Koch A, Edwards A, Haapaniemi S, Nordin P, Kald A |title=Prospective evaluation of 6895 groin hernia repairs in women |journal=Br J Surg |volume=92 |issue=12 |pages=1553–8 |year=2005 |pmid=16187268 |doi=10.1002/bjs.5156 |url=}}</ref> | ||
===Common Risk Factors=== | ===Common Risk Factors=== | ||
*Common risk factors in the development of | *Common risk factors in the development of femoral hernia include:<ref name="pmid16187268">{{cite journal |vauthors=Koch A, Edwards A, Haapaniemi S, Nordin P, Kald A |title=Prospective evaluation of 6895 groin hernia repairs in women |journal=Br J Surg |volume=92 |issue=12 |pages=1553–8 |year=2005 |pmid=16187268 |doi=10.1002/bjs.5156 |url=}}</ref> | ||
**Female gender | |||
** | **Increasing age | ||
** | **History of recurrent hernias | ||
** | |||
===Less Common Risk Factors=== | ===Less Common Risk Factors=== | ||
*Less common risk factors in the development of | *Less common risk factors in the development of femoral hernia include: | ||
** | **Smoking | ||
** | **Lower body mass index | ||
** | **Collagen vascular disease | ||
**Ehlers Danlos syndrome | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
There are no established risk factors for [disease name].
OR
The most potent risk factor in the development of [disease name] is [risk factor 1]. Other risk factors include [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
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Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
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Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of femoral hernia include female gender, history of recurrent hernias, increasing age.[1]
Common Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of femoral hernia include:[1]
- Female gender
- Increasing age
- History of recurrent hernias
Less Common Risk Factors
- Less common risk factors in the development of femoral hernia include:
- Smoking
- Lower body mass index
- Collagen vascular disease
- Ehlers Danlos syndrome