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An enlarging irreducible groin lump
BMJ 2023; 380 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2022-071080 (Published 18 January 2023) Cite this as: BMJ 2023;380:e071080
- Lawrence O’Leary, specialist registrar,
- Dmitri Y Artioukh, consultant surgeon
- Department of Surgery, Southport and Ormskirk Hospital, Southport, UK
- Correspondence to: L O’Leary lawrence.oleary{at}doctors.org.uk
This is a painless lump in the right groin of a man in his 80s. The lesion had progressively enlarged over 12 months, had eroded through the skin, and was irreducible (fig 1). Two …
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