A Case of Elderly Male who had both Obturator Hernia and Femoral Hernia
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Bilateral obturator herniae and associated femoral hernia.
Case A well nourished 43-year-old female presented with intestinal obstruction and a tender irreducible left femoral hernia. A viable loop of ileum was released from the hernia via a low inguinal approach and the small bowel proximal and distal were carefully examined. The femoral hernia was repaired and the patient made a slow but steady recovery, being discharged on the sixth postoperative da...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0386-9768,1348-9372
DOI: 10.5833/jjgs.41.152