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A Case of Obturator Hernia Treated as Neuralgia for a Long Time [PDF]
, 2007 We report a case of obturator hernia which had been treated for a long time as left inguinal or femoral neuralgia caused by lumbar spine deformity.
矢代, 泰章 +4 more
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Little Old Lady's Hernia: Obturator Hernia [PDF]
, 2015 Obturator hernia is a rare kind of abdominal hernia and 0,4% of patients with obturator hernia have mechanical intestinal obstruction. It's a type of pelvic hernia that is seen in advanced age and hard to recognize.
Sarihan, Aydin +2 more
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The "Little-Old-Lady's Hernia", Obturator Hernia: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Case Rep SurgObturator hernias, though rare, are clinically significant abdominal hernias, predominantly affecting elderly, thin women, with an estimated prevalence of less than 1%. The primary treatment involves surgical intervention to reduce and repair the defect,
Salazar-Rios E, Cruz Olascoaga A.
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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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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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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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Strangulated obturator hernia [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2014 A frail 60-year-old woman presented with a 5-day history of pain in the abdomen, constipation, vomiting and abdominal distension. There was no history of surgery or tuberculosis. On examination, the abdomen was distended and non-tender. The hernial sites were normal. On auscultation, hyperperistaltic bowel sounds were present.
Rahul Gupta +3 more
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How to do a uterine flap as a novel way to repair recurrent obstructed obturator hernia in an elderly female patient [PDF]
, 2019 Here, we present a novel surgical technique to repair an obturator hernia with a uterine flap.
Geoff K. Muduioa +7 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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