Bilateral femoral hernias in a male child as the initial presentation of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

In this article, we present an unusual case of a young boy who presented with bilateral groin hernias. Surgical exploration ruled out inguinal or direct hernia and subsequent workup including a repeat ultrasound revealed bilateral femoral hernias. Given the patients previous history of joint hypermo...

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Main Authors: Melissa Wong, Patrick J. Javid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620302682