Presentation
Painful right groin lump
Patient Data
Age: 74
Gender: Female
From the case:
Incarcerated right femoral hernia - containing appendix
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Fluid filled mass in right groin containing a blind-ending tubular structure without blood flow consistent with the appendix in an incarcerated hernial sac constricting blood vessels.
From the case:
Incarcerated right femoral hernia - containing appendix
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non-contrast

Femoral hernial sac containing fluid and a thick-walled, edematous tubular structure contiguous with cecum representing the appendix - findings confirmed at surgery