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Obturator hernia [PDF]

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2013
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Obturator hernia is an extremely rare type of hernia with relatively high mortality and morbidity. Its early diagnosis is challenging since the signs and symptoms are non specific. PRESENTATION OF CASE:
Watanabe, Masaki, Kou, Tadayuki, Kawamoto, Hiroshi, Yazumi, Shujiro   +3 more
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Intestinal Obstruction Secondary to Strangulated Richter Type Obturator Hernia: A Case Report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Obturator hernia is a rare internal hernia causing significant mortality and morbidity in elderly age groups. Diagnosis of obturator hernia is challenging because of vague atypical presentations.
Suresh Maharjan, Samrat Shrestha, Deepika Rijal, Sabin Ghimire, Kiran Bishwakarma   +4 more
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Obturator Hernia [PDF]

International Journal of Gerontology, 2010
The obturator hernia is a rare form of internal hernia that often presents with a confusing clinical picture. The diagnosis is usually made at laparotomy for small bowel obstruction. It often occurs in elderly, emaciated women.
Ho-Hsing Lin, Chi-Wen Juan, Bau-Tein Chew, Jui-Ho Chao   +3 more
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Obturator hernia presenting with intestinal obstruction: A case study and CT imaging insights [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Obturator hernia is a rare but clinically significant cause of intestinal obstruction, particularly in elderly, thin women due to their anatomical predisposition.
Carlos Eduardo Lucio, MD, Juan Camilo Ricardo, MD, Lina María Acosta, MD, Santiago Saavedra, MD, María Carolina Pérez, MD   +4 more
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Obturator hernia associated with inclusion body myositis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Inclusion body myositis is a progressive muscle disease characterized by weakness, specifically in the flexor digitorum profundus and quadriceps muscles, and commonly affects men over 50 years of age.
Yuma Sato, Takashi Sugiyama, Kenjiro Uchino, Hitoshi Mochizuki   +3 more
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Incarcerated obturator hernia complicated by lower limb venous thrombosis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Introduction Obturator hernia is a rare type of abdominal wall hernia, predominantly seen in elderly women. It often presents with symptoms of intestinal obstruction, which require emergency medical attention.
Siqi Zhu, Guosong Zha, Weiqiang Gong, Chunfa Cheng   +3 more
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Endoscopic Preperitoneal Mesh Repair (ePPM) for Concurrent Ventral Abdominal Wall and Groin Hernia: Initial Series With Long-Term Results. [PDF]

Asian J Endosc Surg
ABSTRACT Background We report the long‐term results of a novel technique, the totally endoscopic preperitoneal mesh (ePPM) repair, mesh placement between the posterior fascia and peritoneum (PP plane), combined with totally extraperitoneal (TEP) for patients with concurrent ventral abdominal wall and groin hernia.
Yang GPC, Tung KLM, Lomanto D.
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Incidentally Discovered Ovarian Cancer Combined With Obturator Nerve Schwannoma: A Rare Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT A rare coexistence of high‐grade serous ovarian cancer and an obturator nerve schwannoma presented as a node‐like pelvic sidewall mass. A 50‐year‐old woman had progressive abdominal distension, CA‐125 1534 U/mL (reference range 0–35 U/mL), and computed tomography (CT) showing ovarian cancer with a left sidewall mass interpreted as nodal ...
Su N, Wang L.
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Urologic Involvement in the Management of Ureteral Hernias: A Case Series. [PDF]

Case Rep Urol
In this case series, we describe our approach to the urologic management of ureteral hernias. This is a single‐institution, multi‐surgeon cohort of patients who presented with an abdominal hernia involving a ureter between 2018 and 2025. Among eight patients, seven male patients (87%) had an inguinal hernia involving the ureter.
Singh SM, Weerasooriya M, Baiocco J, Campbell K, Weiss T, Murphy GP.   +5 more
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Laparoscopic Management of Small Bowel Obstruction and Ischemia Caused by Spontaneous Transomental Hernia in a Virgin Abdomen: A Case Report. [PDF]

Case Rep Surg
Transomental hernias (TOHs) are a rare form of internal hernia, accounting for ~1%–4% of all internal hernias and 0.5%–3% of bowel obstructions. Preoperatively diagnosing TOH is challenging owing to nonspecific obstructive symptoms and the absence of a hernia sac. This challenge can lead to delayed interventions and increased risk of bowel ischemia. In
Mousli A.
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