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Obturator hernia: a delayed diagnosis. A case report with literature review

Obturator hernias are classically difficult to diagnose, have a high mortality and are an uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction. They are usually found in thin, elderly female patients. We present a case of a misdiagnosed 89-year-old female who presented to accident and emergency with a short his...

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Autores principales: Siddiqui, Zohaib, Khalil, Mohammed, Khalil, Aoff, Saeed, Shoaib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7837359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33532053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa599