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Obturator Hernia
Author(s) -
Ang Hong Beng
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1970.tb04022.x
Subject(s) - obturator hernia , medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , hernia , general surgery , surgery
A report is presented of four cases of obturator hernia treated in Singapore from 1959 to 1969. The literature is reviewed. Important aspects of the clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of obturator hernia are stressed, and an important physical sign is observed and described .