Add to ORKGObturator hernia is rare. It occurs when part of the pelvic contents protrude through the obturator foramen. It is a diagnostic challenge in the emergency department since the signs and symptoms are non-specific. It often occurs in elderly, emaciated and chronically ill women. The clinical picture include intestinal obstruction with abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. The treatment is only surgical. Delayed diagnosis of this condition usually leads to a high mortality rate. We report the case of an 83-year-old woman with a strangulated obturator hernia. The hernia was discovered early by computed tomography and was treated by emergency laparotomy. We emphasize on the rule of CT scan to establishing a prompt preoperative diagnosis of an obt...
Obturator hernia is a rare kind of abdominal hernia and 0,4% of patients with obturator hernia have ...
Obturator hernia is a rare condition that may present in an acute or subacute setting in correlation...
Background: Obturator hernia is rare. Clinical presentation is often non-specific and mortality is h...
In this report, we present a case of intestinal obstruction secondary to a strangulated obturator he...
SummaryThe obturator hernia is a rare form of internal hernia that often presents with a confusing c...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONObturator hernia is an extremely rare type of hernia with relatively high mortal...
Obturator hernia (OH) is a relatively rare pelvic hernia. OH is usually seen in elderly, multiparous...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONAn obturator hernia is a rare condition but is associated with the highest morta...
SummaryBackground/ObjectiveObturator hernia is rare type of abdominal hernia and its diagnosis usual...
Obturator hernia is a type of external abdominal hernia. Site of herniation is the obturator canal, ...
Introduction: The obturator hernia is a rare pelvic hernia that often comes in the shape of bowel ob...
Obturator hernia is a rare pelvic hernia with incidence of 1%. It's a significant cause of intestina...
SummaryAn 81-year-old woman presenting with intermittent colicky abdominal pain and abdominal fullne...
Obturator hernia is rare type of abdominal hernia and its diagnosis usually is made intraoperatively...
AbstractThe obturator hernia is a rare type of hernia which usually presents in thin, elderly women....
Obturator hernia is a rare kind of abdominal hernia and 0,4% of patients with obturator hernia have ...
Obturator hernia is a rare condition that may present in an acute or subacute setting in correlation...
Background: Obturator hernia is rare. Clinical presentation is often non-specific and mortality is h...
In this report, we present a case of intestinal obstruction secondary to a strangulated obturator he...
SummaryThe obturator hernia is a rare form of internal hernia that often presents with a confusing c...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONObturator hernia is an extremely rare type of hernia with relatively high mortal...
Obturator hernia (OH) is a relatively rare pelvic hernia. OH is usually seen in elderly, multiparous...
AbstractINTRODUCTIONAn obturator hernia is a rare condition but is associated with the highest morta...
SummaryBackground/ObjectiveObturator hernia is rare type of abdominal hernia and its diagnosis usual...
Obturator hernia is a type of external abdominal hernia. Site of herniation is the obturator canal, ...
Introduction: The obturator hernia is a rare pelvic hernia that often comes in the shape of bowel ob...
Obturator hernia is a rare pelvic hernia with incidence of 1%. It's a significant cause of intestina...
SummaryAn 81-year-old woman presenting with intermittent colicky abdominal pain and abdominal fullne...
Obturator hernia is rare type of abdominal hernia and its diagnosis usually is made intraoperatively...
AbstractThe obturator hernia is a rare type of hernia which usually presents in thin, elderly women....
Obturator hernia is a rare kind of abdominal hernia and 0,4% of patients with obturator hernia have ...
Obturator hernia is a rare condition that may present in an acute or subacute setting in correlation...
Background: Obturator hernia is rare. Clinical presentation is often non-specific and mortality is h...