A 3-month-old boy is brought to the office by his mother because of a 1-week history of a lump on the right side of his groin The mother says that when the patient cries, the bulge increases in size, and when he is quiet, it disappears. Physical examination shows a soft mass in the right groin region that decreases easily. Which of the following best describes the relationship of the hernia sac?
A) Lateral to the inferior epigastric artery and inferior to the inguinal ligament
B) Lateral to the inferior epigastric artery and superior to the inguinal ligament
C) Medial to the inferior epigastric artery and inferior to the inguinal ligament
D) Medial to the inferior epigastric artery and superior to the inguinal ligament
A 3-month-old boy is brought to the office by his mother because of a 1-week history of a lump on the right side of his
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