Clinical Significance
The entrance to the femoral canal is the femoral ring, through which bowel can sometimes enter, causing a femoral hernia.
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“Of what significance the light of day, if it is not the reflection of an inward dawn?—to what purpose is the veil of night withdrawn, if the morning reveals nothing to the soul? It is merely garish and glaring.”
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