An obturator hernia is a rare intra-abdominal hernia, accounting for 1% of all hernias and 1.6% of small-bowel obstructions.1 Obturator hernias are three times more common on the right side than on ...

Despite advances in surgical techniques and technology, iatrogenic nerve injury remains a leading cause of morbidity ...

Synonyms and related terms – Inguinal hernia, Indirect Hernia, Direct Hernia, Abdominal hernias, Femoral Hernia, Umbilical hernia, Incisional hernia, Obturator hernia, Spigelian hernia ...

An obturator hernia is also an uncommon hernia where part of the small intestine or other abdominal organs bulge through a small opening in the pelvic bone called the obturator foramen.

Obturator hernias are a rare type of hernia that only occur in about 1.4 to 5 percent of cases, he said. Due to a lack of unique symptoms, it is difficult to diagnose obturator hernias before surgery, ...

The Promesh Obturator is composed of a polypropylene prosthesis (knitted or non-woven) and a knitted obturator. Skip to content. Menu. Medical Home Life Sciences Home. Become a Member.

2024 APR 03-- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at South Korea Daily Report-- New research on Gastroenterology- Hernias is the subject of a report. According to news reporting originating in ...

Obturator hernia; Nerve entrapment caused by compression in the obturator canal, the fibromuscular canal, or the fascial plane that surrounds the pectineus and adductor brevis muscles ...

Ask the Coaches: Obturator Nerve. Published: Jul 01, 2005 12:00 AM EDT. ... A sports hernia, pelvic stress fracture or adductor tendinitis can also cause groin pain in athletes.

Obturator hernia: This extremely rare abdominal hernia happens mostly in women. This hernia protrudes from the pelvic cavity through an opening in the pelvic bone (Obturator foramen).