A Masquerading and Unconventional Cause of Dynamic Intestinal Obstruction: Strangulated Obturator Hernia

Obturator hernia is an extremely rare type of abdominal wall hernia occurring mostly in elderly, thin females. It is characterized by the herniation of intra-abdominal contents through the obturator foramen. Symptoms are often nonspecific, and the patient usually presents with an acute or subacute i...

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Autores principales: Suresh, Aneesh, Chinnakkulam Kandhasamy, Sakthivel, Sahoo, Ashok Kumar, Amaranathan, Anandhi, Vishnu Prasad, NR
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
General Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29607272
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2124

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29607272
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2124

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