Femoral hernia x ray
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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
There are no x-ray findings associated with femoral hernia. However, an x-ray kidney ureter bladder (KUB) may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of femoral hernia, which include incarceration.
X-ray
- There are no x-ray findings associated with femoral hernia. However, an x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of femoral hernia, which include incarceration. An x-ray KUB may show signs of intestinal obstruction:[1]
- Bowel dilatation
- Multiple air-fluid levels
References
- ↑ Yang XF, Liu JL (2014). "Acute incarcerated external abdominal hernia". Ann Transl Med. 2 (11): 110. doi:10.3978/j.issn.2305-5839.2014.11.05. PMC 4245506. PMID 25489584.