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Small bowel obstruction secondary to bilateral obturator hernia: a rare occurrence
Obturator hernia (OH) is a rare type of pelvic hernia. It can cause significant morbidity and mortality, especially in the elderly age group. Delayed treatment is associated with high rates of strangulation (25–100%). We present an 88-year-old woman who presented with symptoms of bowel obstruction a...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4164190/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24876374 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju009 |