Large Canal of Nuck Hernia: The Female Equivalent of the Inguinoscrotal Hernia

被引:2
作者
Hassan, Monalisa [1 ]
Stutsrim, Ashlee E. [2 ]
J. Clark, Clancy [2 ]
机构
[1] Howard Univ Hosp, Dept Gen Surg, Washington, DC USA
[2] Wake Forest Baptist Med Ctr, Dept Gen Surg, Med Ctr Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157 USA
关键词
hernia; anatomy;
D O I
10.1177/0003134821998672
中图分类号
R61 [外科手术学];
学科分类号
摘要
Our patient was a 78-year-old woman with a large indirect inguinal hernia who underwent Lichtenstein repair. Literature review of the pathophysiology of indirect hernias revealed important discussion of the canal of Nuck in women and understanding embryologic development of ovaries and descent of testes.
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页码:1273 / 1275
页数:3
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