Obstructed Obturator Hernia: A Diagnostic Dilemma
Obturator hernia is a rare type of pelvic hernia which accounts for less than 1% of all abdominal hernias. It generally occurs in elderly emaciated patients with accompanying diseases. Because it is difficult to diagnose before surgery, the morbidity and mortality rates for obturator hernia are high...
Main Authors: | Manish Swarnkar, Raghav Jindal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
2019-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University |
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Online Access: | https://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol8no3/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%208,%20No.%203,%20July-September%202019%20Page%20115-117.pdf |
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