They are a more serious type of hernia that occurs when tissue or part of the bowel slides through a weak muscle wall into the femoral canal at the top of the inner thigh or groin. A femoral ...

The herniated tissue passes through an opening called the femoral ring into the femoral canal, which is a narrow, cone-shaped ...

This method allows surgeons to gain better access to the femoral canal, facilitating the removal of well-fixed femoral stems and the re-implantation of new components. Recent research has focused ...