Colorectal Disease
Chongqing Medical University Publishes Research in Colorectal Disease
Published in Gastroenterology Week, March 12th, 2012
2012 MAR 12 -- "Obturator hernia is an extremely rare type of hernia with an incidence of less than 1% of all abdominal wall hernias occurring predominantly in elderly females characterized by protrusion of the intra-abdominal viscera into the obturator foramen. It presents with pain along the medial aspect of the thigh referred to the knee due to compressed obturator nerve and sometimes as an uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction," scientists in Chongqing, People's Republic of China report.
"It remains a clinical diagnostic dilemma and often perplexing the decision for surgery. This explanatory review emphasizes and illuminates its various facets under...
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