Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Obturator Hernia

Teaching point: In an elderly patient with a history of atypical, intermittent medial thigh pain presenting with signs of intestinal obstruction, entrapment of bowel loops in an obturator hernia should be included in the differential diagnosis and should be further elaborated by computed tomography...

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Main Authors: Olivier Colsoul, Adelard De Backer, Frederik Vandenbroucke
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Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2024-11-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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Online Access:https://account.jbsr.be/index.php/up-j-jbsr/article/view/3715
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description Teaching point: In an elderly patient with a history of atypical, intermittent medial thigh pain presenting with signs of intestinal obstruction, entrapment of bowel loops in an obturator hernia should be included in the differential diagnosis and should be further elaborated by computed tomography (CT).
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spelling doaj-art-055d847c525e4f69a823b6df28abdab92024-12-20T07:17:16ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812024-11-011081909010.5334/jbsr.37153711Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Obturator HerniaOlivier Colsoul0Adelard De Backer1Frederik Vandenbroucke2Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (UZ Brussel), Department of Radiology, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 BrusselsVrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (UZ Brussel), Department of Radiology, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 BrusselsVrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (UZ Brussel), Department of Radiology, Laarbeeklaan 101, 1090 BrusselsTeaching point: In an elderly patient with a history of atypical, intermittent medial thigh pain presenting with signs of intestinal obstruction, entrapment of bowel loops in an obturator hernia should be included in the differential diagnosis and should be further elaborated by computed tomography (CT).https://account.jbsr.be/index.php/up-j-jbsr/article/view/3715ctintestinal obstructionobturator hernia
spellingShingle Olivier Colsoul
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Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Obturator Hernia
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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intestinal obstruction
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title Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Obturator Hernia
title_full Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Obturator Hernia
title_fullStr Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Obturator Hernia
title_full_unstemmed Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Obturator Hernia
title_short Small Bowel Obstruction Caused by Obturator Hernia
title_sort small bowel obstruction caused by obturator hernia
topic ct
intestinal obstruction
obturator hernia
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