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Obturator hernia: A rare condition with common surgical symptoms [PDF]

, 2018
Hernia is a common surgical problem. However, worldwide incidence of obturator hernia is
Md Hashim, Mohd Nizam, Wong, Michael P.K., Amran, Fitreena Anis, Wan Zain, Wan Zainira, Che Alhadi, Shahidah   +4 more
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Appendicitis in an obturator hernia

, 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 ...
Camerlinck, Michael, de Vuyst, Dimitri, Vanhoenacker, Filip, Quanten, Inge, Michael Camerlinck, Dimitri De Vuyst, Inge Quanten, Filip Vanhoenacker   +7 more
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Unilateral Obturator Hernia in an Elderly Male: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Obturator Hernia (OH) is a rare type of pelvic hernia in which abdominal contents protrude through the obturator canal. This condition can lead to bowel obstruction, gangrene, or ischaemia, all of which pose significant risks and can be life-threatening.
Praveen K Sharma, P Evangeline Christina, S Sharmeela, Amogh Diwakar   +3 more
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Richter Type of Incarcerated Obturator Hernia; Misery Still Continues [PDF]

, 2015
Obturator hernia is a rare type of hernia which accounts for only 0.07-1.4% of all intra-abdominal hernias and 0.2-5.8% of small-intestinal obstructions. It develops predominantly in elderly underweight women.
Agarwal, Rajendra, Agarwal, Swati, Jayant, Kumar   +2 more
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'Little old lady's hernia' (obturator hernia): A deceptive encounter

, 2019
Obturator hernia (OH) is rare which not only carries high mortality amongst all abdominal hernia, but also known for the difficulty in diagnosing it. Howship–Romberg sign is a clinical sign to diagnose OH, but due to the lower-limb muscle contractures ...
Pravin Agrawal, Vijay Waman Dhakre
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989 Obturator Hernia: A Rare Surgical Emergency [PDF]

Aim Obturator hernias are a rare pelvic hernia with an incidence of approximately 1%. These are more common in emaciated, elderly women and typically present with acute obstruction.
Burrows, A.L, Menon, A
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A Rare Cause of Small Intestinal Obstruction: Obturator Hernia

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2014
Obturator hernia is an uncommon disease and its diagnosis is challenging. It is more prevalent in thin, multiparous, elderly women. In this case report a 93-year-old woman patient with a right-sided strangulated obturator hernia was discussed with review
Erdal Karagulle, Emin Turk, Hakan Yabanoglu   +2 more
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EP 444 A Rare Case of Strangulated Recurrent Obturator Hernia

Aim Obturator hernia is a rare form of hernia, accounting for approximately 0.7% to 1.5% of all abdominal herniae. It is usually present in women of advanced age with a low body mass index. Presenting symptoms are usually non-specific
Manoj Jacob, Imad-ud-din Saqib, Jennifer Ikegbunam, Sharmilaa Lagunathan   +3 more
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Obturator hernia of the Richter type, a diagnostic challenge

, 2005
Obturator hernia is a rare type of hernia which accounts for only 0.07-1.4% of all intra-abdominal hernias and 0.2-5.8% of small-intestinal obstructions.
Mohammad, Sharafaden Karim, Perdawood, Sharaf   +1 more
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Amyand’s hernia : a case report [PDF]

, 2013
The presence of vermiform appendix, whether normal or inflamed in the inguinal hernia, is referred to as Amyand’s hernia. This is rare occurring in about 1% of inguinal hernias in adults.
Muscat, Peter
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