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  2. Femoral hernia - Wikipedia

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    A strangulated femoral hernia occurs when a constriction of the hernia limits or completely obstructs blood supply to part of the bowel involved in the hernia. Strangulation can occur in all hernias, but is more common in femoral and inguinal hernias due to their narrow "weaknesses" in the abdominal wall.

  3. Round ligament pain - Wikipedia

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    RLP and inguinal hernia. Several cases of varicosity, of the round ligament during pregnancy leading to RLP have been reported although they were frequently misdiagnosed as inguinal hernia. [11] In one case, a woman in the 28th week of gestation developed a lump in the left pubic area.

  4. Hernia - Wikipedia

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    The incidence of strangulation in femoral hernias is high. Repair techniques are similar for femoral and inguinal hernia. A Cooper's hernia is a femoral hernia with two sacs, the first being in the femoral canal, and the second passing through a defect in the superficial fascia and appearing almost immediately beneath the skin.

  5. Obturator canal - Wikipedia

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    An obturator hernia is a type of hernia involving an intrusion into the obturator canal. The obturator nerve can be compressed in the obturator canal. [2] The obturator canal may be compressed during pregnancy and major traumatic injuries, causing obturator syndrome. [3]

  6. Trendelenburg position - Wikipedia

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    The Trendelenburg position is helpful in surgical reduction of an abdominal hernia. [6] The Trendelenburg position is also used when placing a central venous catheter in the internal jugular or subclavian vein. The Trendelenburg position uses gravity to assist in the filling and distension of the upper central veins, as well as the external ...

  7. Inguinal hernia surgery - Wikipedia

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    Inguinal hernia surgery is an operation to repair a weakness in the abdominal wall that abnormally allows abdominal contents to slip into a narrow tube called the inguinal canal in the groin region. There are two different clusters of hernia: groin and ventral (abdominal) wall. Groin hernia includes femoral, obturator, and inguinal. [1]

  8. Inguinal ligament - Wikipedia

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    This structure demarcates the superior border of the femoral triangle. [4] It demarcates the inferior border of the inguinal triangle. The midpoint of the inguinal ligament, halfway between the anterior superior iliac spine and pubic tubercle, is the landmark for the femoral nerve.

  9. Obturator hernia - Wikipedia

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    An obturator hernia is a rare type of hernia, encompassing 0.07-1% of all hernias, [2] of the pelvic floor in which pelvic or abdominal contents protrudes through the obturator foramen. The obturator foramen is formed by a branch of the ischial (lower and back hip bone) as well as the pubic bone.

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