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obturator(dictionary)
obturator(medicine)
obturator groove(medicine)
obturator foramen(medicine)
obturator fascia(medicine)
obturator externus(medicine)
obturator crest(medicine)

obturator vein (medicine) and reinversion (medicine)


obturator vein (medicine)


obturator vein
<anatomy, vein> Formed by the union of tributaries draining the hip joint and the obturator and adductor muscles of the thigh; it enters the pelvis by the obturator canal as venae comitantes of the obturator artery and empties into the internal iliac vein.

Synonym: vena obturatoria.


reinversion (medicine)


reinversion


The correction, spontaneous or operative, of an inversion, as of the uterus.