Hernia, Femoral [femorální hernie]
- Terms
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femorální kýla
hernia femoralis
hernie femorální
stehenní kýla
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Femoral Hernia
A groin hernia occurring inferior to the inguinal ligament and medial to the FEMORAL VEIN and FEMORAL ARTERY. The femoral hernia sac has a small neck but may enlarge considerably when it enters the subcutaneous tissue of the thigh. It is caused by defects in the ABDOMINAL WALL.
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- D006550 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0010263
- History note
- 80; was FEMORAL HERNIA 1963-79
- Online note
- use HERNIA, FEMORAL to search FEMORAL HERNIA 1966-79
- Public note
- 80; was FEMORAL HERNIA 1963-79
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