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Review
. 2000 Feb;80(1):71-84.
doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(05)70398-4.

Obturator hernia. Embryology, anatomy, and surgical applications

L J Skandalakis  1 , J Androulakis, G L Colborn, J E Skandalakis
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Review

Obturator hernia. Embryology, anatomy, and surgical applications

L J Skandalakis et al. Surg Clin North Am. 2000 Feb.

Abstract

Obturator hernia is a rare clinical entity. In most cases, it produces small bowel obstruction with high morbidity and mortality. The embryology, anatomy, clinical picture, diagnosis, and surgery are presented in detail.

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