Unsuspected femoral hernia in patients with a preoperative diagnosis of recurrent inguinal hernia
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Small femoral hernias may be difficult to diagnose by physical examination and are sometimes identified unexpectedly by laparoscopy. The aim of this study was to examine the incidence of unsuspected femoral hernia discovered during laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in two well-defined patient groups.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Hernia |
Volume | 16 |
Issue number | 4 |
Pages (from-to) | 381-5 |
Number of pages | 5 |
ISSN | 1265-4906 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |
ID: 40167852