Definitions containing the term hernia, femoral

What does hernia, femoral mean?

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CDH

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Medical » Physiology

   
SCFE

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Medical » Physiology

   
HH

Hiatus Hernia

Medical » Physiology

   
PHS

Prolene Hernia Solution

Medical » Physiology

   
PFS

Patella Femoral Syndrome

Miscellaneous » Unclassified

   
LAFB

Left Atrio Femoral Bypass

Medical » Physiology

   
USFN

Unreamed Supracondylar Femoral Nail

Medical » Physiology

   
SFA

Superficial Femoral Artery

Medical » Physiology

   
RIH

right inguinal hernia

Medical

   
LIH

left inguinal hernia

Medical

   
NPHI

North Penn Hernia Institute

Medical » Hospitals

   
AFB

aorto-femoral bypass

Medical » British Medicine

   
CHD

congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Medical » British Medicine

   
DH

diaphragmatic hernia

Medical » British Medicine

   
RFA

right femoral artery

Medical » British Medicine

   
FNSI

femoral neck stress injury

Medical

   
PFFD

Proximal Femoral Focal Deficiency

Medical

   

What does hernia, femoral mean?

Hernia, Femoral
A groin hernia occurring inferior to the inguinal ligament and medial to the FEMORAL VEIN and FEMORAL ARTERY. The femoral hernia sac has a small neck but may enlarge considerably when it enters the subcutaneous tissue of the thigh. It is caused by defects in the ABDOMINAL WALL.

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