Canal of Nuck Abnormalities in Pediatric Female Patients.

A groin lump is not an uncommon condition in girls and female infants, and US plays a fundamental role in its exploration. The main pathologic conditions are related to the failure of obliteration of the canal of Nuck. Radiologists should gain a full understanding of the embryology and US anatomy of the inguinal canal before assessing this entity for the first time.