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Pain in upper right thigh after appedictomy?
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Nerve: There are several nerves that can be affected during a hernia repair and even an appendectomy...Usually the outer or lateral thigh is the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve causing medal via paresthetica like symptoms, or even the medial femoral cutaneous nerve...
Answered 6/14/2014
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