Femoral Swelling
Femoral swelling is a swelling or mass in the region of the inner thigh. It is closely located next to the inguinal region and any swelling must be distinguished from inguinal swelling (groin swelling). Causes include a femoral hernia, a
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Causes
Causes of a femoral swelling or a femoral mass include:
- Femoral hernia
- Femoral lymph node enlargement (swollen lymph node).
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