Femoral hernias occur in both genders
Femoral hernias are uncommon in children, due to the unfamiliarity it is an often misdiagnosed condition. In this article, we present a 6-year old male patient and a 14-year old female patient. Initially the patients were diagnosed with a inguinal hernia and a hydrocele of the canal of Nuck, respect...
Main Authors: | Elize W. Lockhorst, Jasper van der Slegt, Eelco J. Veen, Dagmar I. Vos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620303055 |
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