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Femoral Hernia Repair
Book chapter

Femoral Hernia Repair

Patrick W. McGonagill, Kent C. Choi and Carol E. H. Scott-Conner
Chassin's Operative Strategy in General Surgery, pp.869-874
Springer International Publishing
05/29/2022
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-81415-1_111

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Abstract

Because incarceration is common, all femoral hernias should be repaired. This chapter describes several open approaches (low, intermediate, and high) for repair of femoral hernias. Indications, preoperative preparation, pitfalls and danger points, operative strategy and technique, postoperative care, and complications are all detailed.
Femoral hernia Femoral hernia repair Femoral herniorrhaphy Herniorrhaphy Preperitoneal repair

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