Obturator hernia history and symptoms

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

The hernia presents as a small bowel obstruction with cramping abdominal pain and vomiting.

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Reference

  1. Yamashita K, Hayashi J, Tsunoda T (2004). "Howship-Romberg sign caused by an obturator granuloma". Am J Surg. 187 (6): 775–6. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2003.10.020. PMID 15191874.