Emergency laparoscopic repair of an incarcerated obturator hernia, a case report

Obturator hernias are rare hernias with high morbidity and mortality if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Various minimally invasive techniques have been reported in literature. Here we describe a novel technique of repairing an obturator hernia complicated by small bowel incarceration and obstruc...

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Autores principales: Yee, Francis Zheng Yi, Chok, Aik Yong, Wong, Ting Hway
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7334541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32623327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.06.063
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Sumario:Obturator hernias are rare hernias with high morbidity and mortality if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Various minimally invasive techniques have been reported in literature. Here we describe a novel technique of repairing an obturator hernia complicated by small bowel incarceration and obstruction, via a laparoscopic trans-abdominal approach.

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