Presentation
Palpable swelling just left of the midline at the pubic bone, radiating discomfort towards labium majus and left leg
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Hydrocele of canal of Nuck
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round cystic lesion with tubular extension towards the left labium majus. No connection to peritoneal cavity observed.
Case Discussion
Incomplete obliteration of the canal of Nuck can result in a hydrocele. The canal of Nuck is an abnormal patent pouch of peritoneum extending anterior to the round ligament of the uterus into the labium majus.