Author/Authors :
Karagulle, Erdal Baskent University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of General Surgery, Turkey , Türk, Emin Baskent University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of General Surgery, Turkey , Yabanoğlu, Hakan Baskent University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of General Surgery, Turkey
Abstract :
Obturator hernia is an uncommon disease and its diagnosis is challenging. It is more prevalent in thin, multiparous, elderly women. In this case report a 93-year-old woman patient with a right-sided strangulated obturator hernia was discussed with review of the relevant literature.