Presentation
History of treated retroperitoneal liposarcoma. Now presented with lump in left inguinal/thigh region.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Hesselbach’s hernia
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Fatty tissue herniation through the lacuna musculorum, seen arising postero-lateral to the left iliac/femoral vessels displacing the iliacus and sartorius laterally.
Case Discussion
The findings are consistent with fatty herniation lateral to the femoral vessels. This has been termed as Hesselbach’s hernia or external femoral hernia.
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