title: Sonographic findings in Richter's hernia.
abstract: Richter's hernia can present as a diagnostic challenge because of its usually small size and eccentric bowel wall involvement with limited luminal compromise. This article describes a case of Richter's hernia in the femoral canal and illustrates its sonographic features.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030.
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Middlebrook
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Eftekhari
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006550:Hernia, Femoral / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007422:Intestines / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014463:Ultrasonography