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How are fascial hernias differentiated from venous aneurysm below the knee?

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Fascial hernias: A venous aneurysm refers to a weakening in the wall of a vein and a fascial hernia is a weakening of the fascia of the leg so that muscle can push through.

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Answered 10/31/2014

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