Small-bowel obstruction secondary to obturator hernia
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Bowel obstruction secondary to incarcerated obturator hernia.
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE Obturator hernia is rare type of abdominal hernia and its diagnosis usually is made intraoperatively for bowel obstruction or computed tomography (CT) scans of the abdomen. The aim of this study was to review patient's records with respect to clinical manifestation, CT scan findings, and operative outcomes. METHODS From April 2009 to January 2015, six female patients with...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Medical Association Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0820-3946,1488-2329
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.092206