Femoral and inguinal herniae

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Lower abdominal pain.

Patient Data

Age: 80 years
Gender: Female
This study is a stack
C+ portal
venous phase
This study is a stack
C+ portal
venous phase
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Info

Large fatty mass in the right lacuna vasorum, that can be followed into the abdominal cavity (femoral hernia with omentum). Bilateral indirect inguinal herniae, also containing fat tissue.

Case Discussion

Unfortunately, we did not cover the distal end of the femoral hernia on CT.

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