Left-sided obturator hernia presenting with bowel obstruction in an elderly female: A rare case report and literature review
Early CT diagnosis and individualized surgical management are crucial. Appendiceal orifice decompression may be considered in high-risk patients, though further evidence is needed to define indications and safety.
Authors
- Sushil Mishra
- Bijaya Paudel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8890-7541)
- Raju Jayshwal
- Binod Bade Shrestha
- Surya Raj Nishad
- Alisha Kusatha
Institutions
- Manipal College of Medical Sciences (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.112110
- Primary Topic
- Hernia repair and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00