Obturator hernia: a case report

Volume: 15, Issue: 1
Published: Jun 17, 2021
Abstract
Background Obturator hernia is rare and accounts for less than 1% of all abdominal wall hernias. It represents a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific signs and symptoms. Case presentation We present a case of an 89-year-old caucasian female with a 12-hour history of right medial thigh pain. Computed tomography scan revealed a right obturator hernia with small bowel obstruction. The hernia was successfully repaired laparoscopically without...
Paper Details
Title
Obturator hernia: a case report
Published Date
Jun 17, 2021
Volume
15
Issue
1
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