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Obturator hernia

Case contributed by Stefan Ludwig
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Symptoms of ileus.

Patient Data

Age: 80 years
Gender: Female
ct

Small bowel obstruction secondary to right obturator hernia. 

Case Discussion

Obturator hernias are a rare type of abdominal hernia. 

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