Femoral Hernia

Question 1

surface anatomy of groin from medial to lateral

Answer 1

femoral canal –> vein –> artery –> nerve

Question 2

where does it occur?

Answer 2

BELOW inguinal ligament

Question 3

How to distinguish between femoral and inguinal hernia?

Answer 3

• femoral
  
  • below and lateral in relation to pubic tubercle
• inguinal
  
  • above and medial in relation to pubic tubercle