"Hernia, Abdominal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A protrusion of abdominal structures through the retaining ABDOMINAL WALL. It involves two parts: an opening in the abdominal wall, and a hernia sac consisting of PERITONEUM and abdominal contents. Abdominal hernias include groin hernia (HERNIA, FEMORAL; HERNIA, INGUINAL) and VENTRAL HERNIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D046449
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.707.374
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| Concept/Terms |
Hernia, Abdominal- Hernia, Abdominal
- Abdominal Hernias
- Hernias, Abdominal
- Abdominal Hernia
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia, Abdominal" by people in Profiles.
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Identification of fifty-seven novel loci for abdominal wall hernia development and their biological and clinical implications: results from the UK Biobank. Hernia. 2022 02; 26(1):335-348.
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Mesh in Elective Hernia Repair: 10-Year Experience with over 6,000 Patients. J Am Coll Surg. 2021 07; 233(1):51-62.
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Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal and transabdominal preperitoneal approaches are equally effective for spigelian hernia repair. Surg Endosc. 2021 04; 35(4):1827-1833.
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Current state of laparoscopic parastomal hernia repair: A meta-analysis. World J Gastroenterol. 2015 Jul 28; 21(28):8670-7.
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Reply: comprehensive analysis of donor-site morbidity in abdominally based free flap breast reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015 Jan; 135(1):227e.
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Comprehensive analysis of donor-site morbidity in abdominally based free flap breast reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Dec; 132(6):1383-1391.
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Materials characterization and histological analysis of explanted polypropylene, PTFE, and PET hernia meshes from an individual patient. J Mater Sci Mater Med. 2013 Apr; 24(4):1113-22.
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Parastomal hernia repair. J Long Term Eff Med Implants. 2010; 20(2):133-8.
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Electron beam CT scan is a valuable and safe imaging tool for the pediatric surgical patient. J Pediatr Surg. 2004 Dec; 39(12):1859-62.