Laparoscopic exploration of obturator nerve
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Obturator hernia as a frequent finding during laparoscopic pelvic exploration
Hernia through the obturator canal is usually unsuspected and hence undiagnosed. Patients with obturator hernias present as acute cases of intestinal obstruction secondary to strangulation or incarceration, with high rate of morbidity and mortality due to delayed diagnosis and treatment. The know incidence of obturator hernia is low, representing 0.073% (11 of 15,098) of all hernias repaired at...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gynecological Surgery
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1613-2076,1613-2084
DOI: 10.1007/s10397-005-0135-3