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*First successful operation was performed by Obre in 1851. | *First successful operation was performed by Obre in 1851. | ||
*It is a rare condition and by 1980 only 541 cases have been reported in the literature.<ref name="pmid1929191">{{cite journal| author=Ho YH, Goh HS| title=Obstructed obturator hernia in 90 year olds--a management dilemma. | journal=Ann Acad Med Singapore | year= 1991 | volume= 20 | issue= 3 | pages= 410-1 | pmid=1929191 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1929191 }} </ref> | *It is a rare condition and by 1980 only 541 cases have been reported in the literature.<ref name="pmid1929191">{{cite journal| author=Ho YH, Goh HS| title=Obstructed obturator hernia in 90 year olds--a management dilemma. | journal=Ann Acad Med Singapore | year= 1991 | volume= 20 | issue= 3 | pages= 410-1 | pmid=1929191 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1929191 }} </ref> | ||
*Howship-Romberg sign is named for John Howship and Mortiz Heinrich Romberg.<ref>J. Howship. Practical Remarks on the Discrimination and Appearance of Surgical Disease. London, Churchill, 1840.</ref> | |||
*The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event]. | *The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event]. |
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Overview
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- The Obturator hernia was first described by Pierre Roland Arnaud de Ronsil, at the Royal Academy of sciences in 1724.
- First successful operation was performed by Obre in 1851.
- It is a rare condition and by 1980 only 541 cases have been reported in the literature.[1]
- Howship-Romberg sign is named for John Howship and Mortiz Heinrich Romberg.[2]
- The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event].
- In [year], [scientist] was the first to discover the association between [risk factor] and the development of [disease name].
- In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name].
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
Impact on Cultural History
Famous Cases
The following are a few famous cases of [disease name]:
References
- ↑ Ho YH, Goh HS (1991). "Obstructed obturator hernia in 90 year olds--a management dilemma". Ann Acad Med Singapore. 20 (3): 410–1. PMID 1929191.
- ↑ J. Howship. Practical Remarks on the Discrimination and Appearance of Surgical Disease. London, Churchill, 1840.