FALLOPIAN TUBE FOUND IN FEMORAL HERNIA.

Incarcerated Femoral Hernia Containing Ipsilateral Fallopian Tube

Femoral hernias are more common in women and lead to a substantial higher rate for an emergency operation, due to strangulation. Incarcerated femoral hernia with fallopian tube as a content is an extremely rare condition. A 20-year-old woman presented to the emergency department complaining of a 6-day right groin swelling, which became painful and tender to palpation during the last 48 hours. P...

Incarcerated adult femoral hernia containing a fallopian tube

Femoral hernias are not common in the adult population however they are often associated with higher rates of incarceration compared to other hernia subtypes. Subsequently they have an increased need for emergency surgical intervention. It has been well documented in the literature that femoral hernia sacs can contain an array of anatomical structures and rarely this includes fallopian tube. Wi...

Laparoscopic repair of irreducible femoral hernia containing the fallopian tube alone: a case report

BACKGROUND We offer the first report of laparoscopic repair of an irreducible femoral hernia containing the fallopian tube alone. CASE PRESENTATION An 84-year-old woman presented with a 2-week history of a right groin mass with no abdominal symptoms. The mass was located below the inguinal ligament but showed no redness or tenderness. Abdominal computed tomography demonstrated a 4 × 3-cm cyst...

Metastatic fallopian tube carcinoma presenting as an inguinal hernia.

a Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan b Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan c College of Medicine and Nursing, Hungkuang University, Taichung, Taiwan d Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan e Department of Obstetrics and G...

FALLOPIAN TUBE BLOCKAGE Fallopian Tube Occlusion, Fallopian Tubal Obstruction, Bilateral Tube Obstruction, Unilateral Tube Obstruction