The obturator nerve is a large, multibranched nerve that travels through your pelvis to your inner thigh. This nerve helps you feel sensations like temperature and pain in your lower limbs.

An obturator is a curved rod that fits inside the tracheal cannula, which is a tube inserted into the trachea during tracheostomy. Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an opening in ...

Instead, we suggested an inflatable hollow obturator would be appropriate in this patient. In case 1, a large palatal defect was evident after surgery for fibrous dysplasia. Oral–nasal transport ...

N1 Single lymph node metastasis, 2 cm or less in greatest dimension N1 Single regional lymph node metastasis in the true pelvis (hypogastric, obturator, external iliac or presacral lymph node ...

It may press on the sciatic nerve. That runs from your lower back down each leg. Or it may irritate the obturator nerve in your thigh. Endometriosis leg pain feels like a throbbing or stabbing ...

(HealthDay)—For women with stress urinary incontinence, use of trans-obturator tape (TOT) is cost-effective compared with tension-free vaginal tape (TVT), according to a study published online Aug.

68Ga-PSMA PET/CT imaging predicting intraprostatic tumor extent prior to radical prostatectomy in patients with prostate cancer. Dose surface parameters and inter/intrafraction motion with and without ...