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Ultrasonography showing the oedematous hernia sac, above the femoral vessels.
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Ultrasonographic examination of the right groin demonstrated a hernia sac, above the femoral vessels, measuring approximately 3.4 cm on diameter and containing suspected aperistaltic bowel segment with oedematous wall (Figure 1).
The open femoral hernia sac with its uncommon content, the ipsilateral fallopian tube.
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During exploration of the right groin region through femoral approach, a strangulated femoral hernia sac containing right fallopian tube was detected (Figure 2).
The uterine tube with its mesosalpinx, while the right ovary lies within the abdominal cavity.
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The uterine tube was totally in the hernia sac with its mesosalpinx, while the right ovary was palpated within the abdominal cavity (Figure 3). 