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Obturator hernia: An uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction

A 70 year old lady presented to surgery emergency with small bowel obstruction without any obvious etiology. On exploration she was found to have an obstructed obturator hernia, which is a rare pelvic hernia with an incidence of 0.07-1.4% of all intra-abdominal hernias. Diagnosis is often delayed un...

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Autor principal: Shreshtha, S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5105215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27763487
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0022-3859.192663