Femoral hernia epidemiology and demographics

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Assistant Editor-in-Chief: Meagan E. Doherty

Epidemiology and Demographics

Gender

Femoral hernias tend to occur more often in women than in men.