Ultrasound‐guided reduction of an incarcerated obturator hernia in an elderly patient
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.22562
Abstract: Obturator hernia is a rare but clinically relevant cause of intestinal obstruction, usually found in elderly, thin, multiparous women. It is difficult to diagnose, leading to diagnostic delay with a high incidence of strangulation and… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; obturator; obturator hernia; ultrasound ... See more keywords
Bowel obstruction secondary to incarcerated obturator hernia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2015.08.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE Obturator hernia is rare type of abdominal hernia and its diagnosis usually is made intraoperatively for bowel obstruction or computed tomography (CT) scans of the abdomen. The aim of this study was to review… read more here.
Keywords: obturator hernia; hernia; bowel obstruction; incarcerated obturator ... See more keywords