Bilateral Obturator Hernia Diagnosed by Computed Tomography: A Case Report with Review of the Literature

Obturator hernia is a rare form of abdominal hernia and a diagnostic challenge. It is commonly seen in elderly thin females. Its diagnosis is often delayed with resultant increased morbidity and mortality due to bowel ischemia/gangrene. It is mistakenly diagnosed as femoral or inguinal hernia on USG...

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Main Authors: Sanjay M. Khaladkar, Anubhav Kamal, Sahil Garg, Vigyat Kamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Radiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/625873