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Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Obturator Hernia. [PDF]
Teaching point: In an elderly patient with a history of atypical, intermittent medial thigh pain presenting with signs of intestinal obstruction, entrapment of bowel loops in an obturator hernia should be included in the differential diagnosis and should
Colsoul O, De Backer A, Vandenbroucke F.
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Early CT Ameliorates the Diagnostic Dilemma of “Little Old Lady’s Hernia”: A Case Report
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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ABSTRACT Desmoid tumors (DTs) are rare, benign, locally aggressive myofibroblastic neoplasms. Complete resection with negative margins remains the standard treatment despite their lack of metastatic potential. As DT commonly involve the anterior abdominal wall, their excision may result in complex defects requiring advanced reconstruction.
Efstathios G. Lykoudis +5 more
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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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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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ABSTRACT Background Advanced rectal and anal malignancies often require dissections beyond total mesorectal planes for improved oncological outcomes. While minimally invasive techniques facilitate this approach, they result in larger perineal defects, creating reconstructive challenges.
Ahlam H. Alharbi +8 more
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Development of the abdominal musculature in the chicken embryo
In this study, we investigate anatomy, morphogenesis, segmental origin, and fiber formation of the abdominal musculature in the chicken embryo. We show that abdominal muscles arise from somites 24 to 28, and that the segmental identity of individual fibers in the abdominal muscle sheets is maintained.
Margarethe Draga +6 more
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Purpose To determine the short‐ and medium‐term efficacy of ultrasound‐guided hip pericapsular, rectus femoris peritendinous, and iliopsoas bursa injections with anesthetic and corticosteroid to treat post‐arthroscopy hip pain, and if any operative variables correlated with response likelihood.
Meghan E. Sahr +5 more
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Obturator Hernia: The “Little Old Lady's Hernia”
Obturator hernia is a rare type of pelvic hernia. As the symptoms are nonspecific and the physical findings are obscure, a correct diagnosis is often delayed, which results in significant morbidity and even mortality.
Wan-Ching Lien +2 more
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Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)
Injury is a major cause of death and disability globally, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Strengthening the organization and planning for trauma care (care of the injured) can improve care and lower mortality. In 2004, the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) and the World Health ...
Charles Mock +41 more
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