Femoral neuropathy, also called femoral nerve dysfunction, is one possible cause of movement and sensation problems in the legs. Femoral neuropathy occurs when something affects the femoral nerve, ...

Compared to the direct and indirect inguinal hernias, femoral hernia is rare and more than 80% of the cases seen are among women. Many of them have born children. It has to be noted that even among ...

A femoral hernia occurs when tissue, such as a part of the intestine, protrudes through a weak spot in the groyne or into the top of the thigh. Unlike other types of hernias, femoral hernias are more ...

A femoral endarterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove fatty deposits from the femoral artery in the groin. This artery supplies the lower body with oxygen-rich blood. The femoral artery is a ...

A 42-year-old nonatopic Turkish man presented with three discrete circular-to-oval hyperpigmented patches 3 to 5 cm in diameter on the abdomen, the flexural aspect of the left femoral area, and the ...

DIABETIC patients, for reasons not well understood at present, are much more liable than nondiabetic persons to develop arterial insufficiency of the lower extremities. Good diabetic control lessens ...