Inguinal Lymph Nodes - Clinical Examination Explained - Dr Gill

Inguinal Lymph Nodes - Clinical Examination Explained - Dr Gill

The inguinal lymph nodes are often mentioned towards the end of an abdominal examination, as something that would be done in order to complete the examination. But how is it that we actually go about palpitating these lymph nodes in the groin?

In this video we examine where the inguinal lymph nodes are located, what steps should be done in order to ensure a good clinical examination of the region, and what could be causes of palpable inguinal lymphadenopathy?

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