Occasionally, however, it curves along the free margin of the lacunar ligament " ( Figure B ) ", and if in such circumstances a femoral hernia occurred, the vessel would almost completely encircle the neck of the hernial sac, and would be in great danger of being wounded if an operation were performed for strangulation.
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The Oxford Community Stroke Project classification ( OCSP, also known as the Bamford or Oxford classification ) relies primarily on the initial symptoms; based on the extent of the symptoms, the stroke episode is classified as total anterior circulation infarct ( TACI ), partial anterior circulation infarct ( PACI ), lacunar infarct ( LACI ) or posterior circulation infarct ( POCI ).
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Passing upward and laterally from the pubic tubercle is a well-defined ridge, forming a part of the pectineal line which marks the brim of the lesser pelvis : to it are attached a portion of the inguinal falx ( conjoined tendon of Obliquus internus and Transversus ), the lacunar ligament ( Gimbernat s ligament ), and the reflected inguinal ligament ( triangular fascia ).
