"Abdominal Wall" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The outer margins of the ABDOMEN, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the PELVIS. Though its major part is muscular, the abdominal wall consists of at least seven layers: the SKIN, subcutaneous fat, deep FASCIA; ABDOMINAL MUSCLES, transversalis fascia, extraperitoneal fat, and the parietal PERITONEUM.
| Descriptor ID |
D034861
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.050
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominal Wall" by people in Profiles.
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Pentalogy of Cantrell With a Left Ventricular Diverticulum and Muscular VSD. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 06; 113(6):e461-e463.
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Anti-inflammatory coating of hernia repair meshes: a 5-rabbit study. Hernia. 2020 12; 24(6):1191-1199.
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Combined Hartmann's Reversal and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Defining Postoperative Morbidity. J Surg Res. 2019 08; 240:136-144.
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Single-Institution Experience With Component Separation for Ventral Hernia Repair: A Retrospective Review. Ann Plast Surg. 2018 06; 80(6S Suppl 6):S343-S347.
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Robotic-assisted deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap abdominal harvest for breast reconstruction: A case report. Microsurgery. 2018 Sep; 38(6):702-705.
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Abdominal Wall Grafts: A Viable Addition to Arteriovenous Access Strategies. Ann Vasc Surg. 2016 Jan; 30:105-9.
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Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma: management of the open abdomen, part III-review of abdominal wall reconstruction. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2013 Sep; 75(3):376-86.
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Gallbladder and muscular endometriosis: a case report. Abdom Imaging. 2013 Feb; 38(1):120-4.
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Lysostaphin-coated mesh prevents staphylococcal infection and significantly improves survival in a contaminated surgical field. Am Surg. 2011 Aug; 77(8):1025-31.
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An eosinophilic abdominal wall mass in a pediatric patient. Am Surg. 2010 Jun; 76(6):E52-3.