Femoral hernia in pediatric population: a diagnostic and surgical challenge

ConclusionDue to the high rate of misdiagnosis, the variety of surgical approaches proposed, and the potential for intraoperative complications, FH poses a challenge for pediatric surgeons and urologists, as confirmed by the literature. It is essential to underline the importance of a proper clinical examination in order to correctly diagnose FH, make the best surgical plan for the patient and prevent post-operative complications.
Source: Hernia - Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research