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Descriptor English:   Hernia, Obturator 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hernia Obturadora 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hérnia do Obturador 
Synonyms English:   Obturator Hernia  
Tree Number:   C23.300.707.937
Definition English:   A pelvic hernia through the obturator foramen, a large aperture in the hip bone normally covered by a membrane. Obturator hernia can lead to intestinal incarceration and INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION. 
History Note English:   91(80); was see under HERNIA 1980-90; was OBTURATOR HERNIA see under HERNIA 1975-79 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   6712 
Unique Identifier:   D006553 

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