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Femoral hernias in the pediatric patient: a case report and review of the literature
Department of Urology, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
Address correspondence to Dr. Morris L. Jessop, West Virginia
University School of Medicine, PO Box 9238, 1 Medical Center
Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506-9238 USA
Canadian Journal of Urology 2015, 22(4), 7927-7928.
Abstract
We report a case of a femoral hernia in a 9-year-old male. Femoral hernias in children are rare and a diagnostic challenge. Definitive treatment is with surgical repair.Keywords
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