Obturator hernia - Embryology, anatomy, and surgical applications

Authors
Skandalakis, LJ Androulakis, J Colborn, GL Skandalakis, JE
Citation
Lj. Skandalakis et al., Obturator hernia - Embryology, anatomy, and surgical applications, SURG CL NA, 80(1), 2000, pp. 71
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Medical Research Diagnosis & Treatment
Journal title
SURGICAL CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN journal
00396109 → ACNP
Volume
80
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-6109(200002)80:1<71:OH-EAA>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
The surgical embryology and anatomy of the obturator foramen and obturator canal are presented in relation to the obturator hernia. Surgical applicati ons and approaches to the obturator area for the treatment of obturator her niation are discussed.