Femoral hernia surgery. Close-up of a closed surgical wound in the groin of a 75-year-old female patient,following surgery to correct an incarcerated femoral hernia. A hernia occurs when an organ,such as a loop of the intestine,protrudes from a weak area in the body wall. Here,the abdominal contents are protruding through femoral canal. Incarcerated hernias are ones where the hernia cannot be simply pushed back into the abdomen | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
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