Unexpected irreducible femoral hernia during elective operation: what is the best surgical approach?

• Main Authors: Hock, Chin Chong, Mohamed Akbar Mohamed Bahari, Shi, Yun Lee, Mohd Firdaus Mohd Hayati
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Gazi Universitesi 2022
• Subjects: RD1-811 Surgery
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/28934/1/Unexpected%20irreducible%20femoral%20hernia%20during%20elective%20operation_%20what%20is%20the%20best%20surgical%20approach.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/28934/2/Unexpected%20irreducible%20femoral%20hernia%20during%20elective%20operation_%20what%20is%20the%20best%20surgical%20approach%20_ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/28934/; https://medicaljournal.gazi.edu.tr/index.php/GMJ/article/view/3291/2432; http://dx.doi.org/10.12996/gmj.2022.21

Femoral hernia is rare and commonly presents with incarceration in emergency situations. From the literature review, there is no femoral hernia reported in chronic irreducible presentation. A 44-year-old female, who was planned for an elective hernia surgery for a chronic irreducible inguinal hernia...