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Incarcerated obturator hernia resulting in small bowel strangulation: A case report. [PDF]

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Li X   +6 more
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OBTURATOR HERNIA

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1983
Four cases of strangulated obturator hernia are presented with a brief review of the literature up to 1980. All four patients were emaciated women over 50 years old and in all instances the hernia was on the left side. None of the cases was diagnosed preoperatively and all had Howship‐Romberg's sign absent.
Sinha, S.N., de Costa, Alan
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Obturator Hernia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1970
A report is presented of four cases of obturator hernia treated in Singapore from 1959 to 1969. The literature is reviewed. Important aspects of the clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of obturator hernia are stressed, and an important physical sign is observed and described.
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Appendicitis in an obturator hernia

Abdominal Imaging, 2010
We present a case of a 79-year-old female with a history of pain at the right groin for 9 days. Computer tomography of the pelvis showed herniation of the appendix through the obturator canal with a huge abscess surrounding the right hip joint. Laparotomy was performed and histopathology confirmed a perforated necrotic tip of the herniated appendix. An
Camerlinck, Michael   +3 more
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Obturator hernia and the elderly

Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology, 2018
An 84-year-old woman with a history of weight loss, anorexia and episodic vomiting was admitted to hospital where she died soon afterwards. Her diagnosis was acute renal injury due to dehydration and malnutrition. At autopsy the body was cachectic with a small intestinal obstruction due to herniation through a defect at the anterolateral aspect of the ...
John D. Gilbert, Roger W. Byard
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Ovarian obturator hernia

The Lancet, 2002
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Satoru, Yoshida   +3 more
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