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==[[Obturator hernia differential diagnosis|Differentiating Obturator hernia from other Diseases]]==
==[[Obturator hernia differential diagnosis|Differentiating Obturator hernia from other Diseases]]==
[[Obturator hernia]] must be differentiated from other causes of chronic pelvic pain and groin mass.
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==[[Obturator hernia epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==
==[[Obturator hernia epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==

Revision as of 16:08, 19 August 2020


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yarlagadda Harshitha, MD[2]

Synonyms and keywords: Hernia, Obturator.

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Obturator hernia
ICD-10 K45.0
ICD-9 553.8
DiseasesDB 29334
MeSH D006553

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]

Overview

  • Physicians should reassess the patients with recurrent chronic pelvic pain as Obturator hernias are rare and can present as chronic pelvic pain.

Historical Perspective

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Obturator hernia from other Diseases

Obturator hernia must be differentiated from other causes of chronic pelvic pain and groin mass.

Diseases History and Symptoms Physical examination Imaging
Swelling Pain Nausea Vomiting Age/Gender Location of swelling

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

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