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Anatomy of the obturator region: relations to a trans-obturator sling

International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, 2003
Our objective was to determine the relationships between a trans-obturator sling and anatomic structures within the obturator region. The obturator regions of six cadavers were dissected and distances from the mid-point of the ischiopubic ramus to the muscles, nerves, and vessels of the region were measured.
James L, Whiteside, Mark D, Walters
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Direct conversion of a solid obturator to a hollow obturator prosthesis

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1989
A single-appointment technique to convert a solid obturator prosthesis into a hollow obturator prosthesis using available equipment and materials is described.
S, Birnbach, B, Barnhard
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Obturator Nerve Entrapment

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 1997
To describe a case of obturator nerve entrapment, a previously unreported cause of chronic groin pain in athletes.A 23-year-old man, an elite Australian rules footballer, presented with a 2-year history of groin pain. Conservative treatment was unsuccessful. Examination postexercise revealed adductor weakness and medial thigh paraesthesia. Diagnosis of
C, Bradshaw, P, McCrory
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Assessing effective obturation

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1985
The use of lung function tests and sequential radiography appear to be suitable complementary methods of contrasting the effectiveness of obturator prostheses provided in the management of maxillectomy patients. The creation of an oral seal, demonstrable by normal subjects during swallowing and in the production of certain speech sounds, appears to be ...
R M, Watson, B J, Gray
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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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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 artery revisited

International Urogynecology Journal, 2011
The aim of this work is to analyse the variability of the obturator artery (oa), unify previous criteria and propose a simple classification for clinical use.A sample of 119 adult human embalmed cadavers was used. Origin and course of the oa in relation with the external iliac artery, internal iliac artery and inferior epigastric artery were studied ...
José R, Sañudo   +5 more
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Obturated vs. Obturator: What obturates what?

Anatomical Sciences Education, 2013
Jorge M, Barcia, Francisco J, Romero
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An obturator of sectional design

Journal of Dentistry, 1973
Abstract This article illustrates the usefulness of sectional designs in overcoming certain problems which are often encountered in the construction of obturators. Sectional designs prove to be superior to orthodox designs in retention, comfort, and efficiency.
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Emergency temporary obturators

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1968
Abstract A technique for making an emergency type of obturator for patients with acquired palatal defects has been described. This appliance will meet emergency situations as quickly as possible.
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