Role of the signs of obturator hernia in clinical practice

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¹ University of Central Florida College of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32827, USA. steven.yale.md@gmail.com.
² Department of the History of Medicine and Ethics, Erciyes University School of Medicine, Talas, Kayseri, 38280, Turkey.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Florida, 2000 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32608, USA.

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S H Yale et al. Hernia. 2021 Feb.

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doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02296-2. Epub 2020 Sep 11.

¹ University of Central Florida College of Medicine, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32827, USA. steven.yale.md@gmail.com.
² Department of the History of Medicine and Ethics, Erciyes University School of Medicine, Talas, Kayseri, 38280, Turkey.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Florida, 2000 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL, 32608, USA.

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Role of the signs of obturator hernia in clinical practice: Author's reply.
Apostolou K, Schizas D. Apostolou K, et al. Hernia. 2021 Feb;25(1):237. doi: 10.1007/s10029-020-02344-x. Epub 2020 Nov 23. Hernia. 2021. PMID: 33226497 No abstract available.

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