Table 1 Clinical characteristics of adult patients with incarcerated or irreducible femoral hernia containing gynecological organs
From: Laparoscopic repair of irreducible femoral hernia containing the fallopian tube alone: a case report
No. | Author | Year | Sex | Age (years) | Presenting symptoms | Affected side | Contents of hernia | Surgical approach | Resection | Use of a mesh | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Maylard AE [5] | 1892 | F | 75 | Irreducible inguinal swelling, pain | Left | Ovary | OS | + | − | Uneventful |
2 | Parkes CH [6] | 1910 | F | 33 | Irreducible inguinal swelling, pain | Right | Fallopian tube | OS | + | − | Unknown |
3 | Devane JF [7] | 1916 | F | Unknown | Lower abdominal pain | Right | Fallopian tube | OS | + | − | Uneventful |
4 | Keasling JE [8] | 1959 | F | 43 | Irreducible inguinal swelling, pain | Right | Ovary | OS | − | − | Uneventful |
5 | Atmatzidis S [9] | 2010 | F | 20 | Irreducible inguinal swelling, pain | Right | Fallopian tube | OS | − | + | Uneventful |
6 | Coyle D [10] | 2011 | F | 54 | Irreducible inguinal swelling, pain | Left | Ovary and fallopian tube | OS | − | − | Uneventful |
7 | Alzaraa A [11] | 2011 | F | 39 | Irreducible inguinal swelling, pain | Right | Fallopian tube | OS | − | − | Uneventful |
8 | Lopez C [12] | 2011 | F | 47 | Irreducible inguinal swelling, pain | Right | Fallopian tube | OS | − | + | Uneventful |
9 | Ay A [13] | 2012 | F | 76 | Irreducible inguinal swelling, pain | Right | Ileum, uterus, and both ovaries | OS | − | + | Uneventful |
10 | Ambedkar V [14] | 2016 | F | 28 | Irreducible inguinal swelling, pain | Left | Uterus, fallopian tube, and ovary | OS | − | − | Uneventful |
11 | Present case | 2016 | F | 84 | Irreducible inguinal swelling | Right | Fallopian tube | LS | − | + | Uneventful |