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Obturator Hernia, a Rare Cause of Small Bowel Obstruction: Case Report
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 Obturator hernia is a rare hernia in the world, diagnosed late since it has no specific symptoms and findings and generally occur in thin and old women with comorbidity.For this reason obturator hernia has high morbidity and mortality rates.
Abdullah Kisaoglu +4 more
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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2021 The ProGrip™ laparoscopic self-fixating mesh provides advantages such as low cost and reduced pain following tack-free fixation in laparoscopic hernia repair through a transabdominal preperitoneal approach. Obturator hernia repair needs adequate fixation
Jun Muto +7 more
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Obturator hernia: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Obturator hernia is rare and accounts for less than 1% of all abdominal wall hernias. It represents a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific signs and symptoms. Case presentation We present a case of an 89-year-old caucasian female with a
C. Kendall Major +2 more
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Bowel obstruction secondary to incarcerated obturator hernia
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017 Background/Objective: Obturator hernia is rare type of abdominal hernia and its diagnosis usually is made intraoperatively for bowel obstruction or computed tomography (CT) scans of the abdomen.
Dawei Chen, Zhewei Fei, Xiaojun Wang
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A rare case of left‐sided obturator hernia diagnosed by computed tomography
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Obturator hernia is a rare condition that is difficult to detect clinically. We highlight the importance of a CT scan in establishing an early diagnosis of an obturator hernia, effective surgical intervention planning, thereby ...
Manisha Aryal +4 more
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Journal of British Surgery, 1974 Abstract Twenty patients with obstructed obturator hernia were seen at the City of Chiang Mai Hospital between 1962 and 1973. The most helpful diagnostic points are described. The relative frequency with which this disease has been seen at this hospital has made preoperative diagnosis possible in most cases in recent years and this has ...
N C, Martin, T P, Welch
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Is the Thoracolumbar Injury Severity Score (TLISS) still a good base for the education of residents in Orthopaedics and Traumatology? [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction. Thoracolumbar spinal injuries indicated for surgical intervention specify the necessity of intervention within 24 hours. The traumatologists working in a structure without a Spinal Unit must be able to evaluate such injury and set ...
Carta, Serafino +6 more
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Laparoscopic total extraperitoneal obturator hernia repair in critical challenging patients
International Journal of Abdominal Wall and Hernia Surgery, 2020 AIM AND PERSPECTIVE: Obturator hernia is an uncommon surgical disease, a condition predominantly affected the elderly, emaciated, female patients.
Junsheng Li +3 more
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Radiology Research and Practice, 2014 Obturator hernia is a rare form of abdominal hernia and a diagnostic challenge. It is commonly seen in elderly thin females. Its diagnosis is often delayed with resultant increased morbidity and mortality due to bowel ischemia/gangrene.
Sanjay M. Khaladkar +3 more
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