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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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description 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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spelling pubmed-73345412020-07-07 Emergency laparoscopic repair of an incarcerated obturator hernia, a case report Yee, Francis Zheng Yi Chok, Aik Yong Wong, Ting Hway Int J Surg Case Rep Article 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. Elsevier 2020-06-20 /pmc/articles/PMC7334541/ /pubmed/32623327 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.06.063 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7334541/
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