"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia, Abdominal" by people in Profiles.
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Laparoscopic management of the spigelian hernia. Am Surg. 2014 Dec; 80(12):E329-30.
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The addition of lysostaphin dramatically improves survival, protects porcine biomesh from infection, and improves graft tensile shear strength. J Surg Res. 2011 Dec; 171(2):409-15.
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Bacterial clearance of biologic grafts used in hernia repair: an experimental study. Surg Endosc. 2011 Jul; 25(7):2224-9.
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Iatrogenic pancreatic cyst perforation successfully managed by a minimally invasive combined endoscopic?laparoscopic approach. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2010 Oct; 20(8):717-9.
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Expression in SPARC-null mice of collagen type I lacking the globular domain of the a1(I) N-propeptide results in abdominal hernias and loss of dermal collagen. Matrix Biol. 2010 Sep; 29(7):559-64.
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Peroral transgastric endoscopic primary repair of a ventral hernia in a porcine model. Endoscopy. 2007 May; 39(5):390-3.