Q. Which statement about femoral hernias is INCORRECT? (Solved)
1. it is commoner in males than females
2. it is never due to a congenital sac
3. the femoral cord acts as a lymphatic pathway from the lower limb to the external iliac nodes
4. the neck of a femoral hernia can be distinguished from an inguinal hernia because it lies below and lateral to the pubic tubercle
5. the femoral cord normally contains a fat plug and cloquet’s gland but can also accommodate a distended femoral vein
- a. it is commoner in males than females