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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
[[Surgery]] is the main stay of treatment for [[Obturator hernia]]. As symptoms are nonspecific, pre-operative diagnosis is difficult. [[CT scan]] of the [[abdomen]] and [[pelvis]] or [[Laparotomy]]should be performed immediately when the [[diagnosis]] is in doubt. As, high mortality is associated with [[bowel perforation]]. | [[Surgery]] is the main stay of treatment for [[Obturator hernia]]. As symptoms are nonspecific, pre-operative diagnosis is difficult. [[CT scan]] of the [[abdomen]] and [[pelvis]] or [[Laparotomy]] should be performed immediately when the [[diagnosis]] is in doubt. As, high mortality is associated with [[bowel perforation]]. | ||
==Surgery== | |||
*Surgery is the main stay of treatment. | |||
*There are two different types of surgeries | |||
**Open laparotomy | |||
**Laproscopic surgery | |||
*Open Laparotomy | |||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
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Overview
Surgery is the main stay of treatment for Obturator hernia. As symptoms are nonspecific, pre-operative diagnosis is difficult. CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis or Laparotomy should be performed immediately when the diagnosis is in doubt. As, high mortality is associated with bowel perforation.
Surgery
- Surgery is the main stay of treatment.
- There are two different types of surgeries
- Open laparotomy
- Laproscopic surgery
- Open Laparotomy