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Strangulated obturator hernia: a case report with literature review
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 Obturator hernia is rare. It occurs when part of the pelvic contents protrude through the obturator foramen. It is a diagnostic challenge in the emergency department since the signs and symptoms are non-specific. It often occurs in elderly, emaciated and
Walid Mnari +4 more
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Case report: Obturator hernia: Diagnosis and surgical treatment
Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 BackgroundObturator hernia (OH) is a rare external abdominal hernia, accounting for only 0.07%–1% of all hernia cases. Because the female pelvis is wider and there is less preperitoneal adipose tissue, the obturator canal is larger, which can lead to ...
Han Li +3 more
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Obturator Hernia: A Rare Case of Acute Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction
Case Reports in Surgery, 2013 Obturator hernia is a rare type of pelvic hernia which generally occurs in elderly patients with accompanying diseases. Because it is difficult to diagnose before surgery, the morbidity and mortality rates for obturator hernia are high.
Ibrahim Aydin +3 more
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Chronic Scrotal Content Pain: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Management
Trends in Urology &Men's Health, Volume 17, Issue 6, December 2026.ABSTRACT Chronic scrotal content pain (CSCP) is a common but often poorly understood condition that presents a significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The broad differential diagnosis and frequent absence of an identifiable cause can lead to repeated investigations, delayed treatment and unnecessary surgery.
Mahin Chowdhury +6 more
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Rare case of obturator hernia: Surgical anatomy, planning, and considerations
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022 Obturator hernia is a rare variation of abdominal hernias that cause significant morbidity and mortality, especially in the elderly population. Incidence rates vary but account for approximately 0.07%–1.0% of all hernias.
Adam Delgado +3 more
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Early CT Ameliorates the Diagnostic Dilemma of “Little Old Lady’s Hernia”: A Case Report
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022 Encountering an obturator hernia itself is a rare entity for practicing surgeons globally. Synonymously known as the “old lady’s hernia” is usually seen in fragile geriatric multiparous female patients.
Subodh Ghimire +3 more
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Клиническая практика, 2019 Obturator hernia is a rare form of pelvic hernia that is more common in older women. The clinical diagnosis of hernia is difficult. This type of hernia cannot be visualized by a general examination, and it is also impossible to reveal it by palpation ...
A. A. Egorov +6 more
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Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 61, Issue 10, October 2026.ABSTRACT Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an inherited neuromuscular disorder with multisystem involvement that causes progressive muscular weakness and cardiorespiratory dysfunction. The first comprehensive recommendations regarding anesthetic management are now almost 20 years old and, in the interval, DMD care has evolved.
Fabrizio Racca +4 more
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