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Hernia, Obturator

Known as: hernia obturator, Hernia, Obturator [Disease/Finding], Obturator Hernias 
A pelvic hernia through the obturator foramen, a large aperture in the hip bone normally covered by a membrane. Obturator hernia can lead to… 
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Abstract:  The objectives of the study are to review the female pelvic floor anatomy relevant to childbirth simulations, to… 
2005
2005
Obturator hernia is a rare cause of obstruction of the small bowel. Various imaging modalities have been applied to achieve… 
2001
2001
Although it is a rare occurrence among all pelvic hernias diagnosed the obturator hernia continues to be a diagnostic challenge… 
2001
2001
The case of an elderly, emaciated female patient with recurrent lower abdominal and hip pain associated with nausea and vomiting… 
1995
1995
Pyomyositis appears to be increasing in prevalence in temperate climates, and often the orthopaedist is integral in the decision… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Three cases of strangulated obturator hernia are presented, two of them treated with a new method in which the urinary bladder… 
1983
1983
Computed tomography was performed on a patient presenting with cryptic small bowel obstruction. A correct preoperative diagnosis… 
1957
1957
1. Combined adductor-gracilis tenotomy and selective obturator neurectomy is recommended as the procedure of choice in the…