Perforated obturator Littré hernia in an elderly woman

Obturator hernia is an uncommon condition. It carries the highest mortality amongst abdominal wall hernias, usually presenting in elderly, multiparous and thin ladies. Meckel diverticulum is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction and its existence in an obturator hernia is extremely rare; our litera...

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Main Authors: Adnan Arif, Zain Ul Abideen, Naeem Zia, Muhammad Atif Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2015-07-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.324