"Hernia, Ventral" 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.
A hernia caused by weakness of the anterior ABDOMINAL WALL due to midline defects, previous incisions, or increased intra-abdominal pressure. Ventral hernias include UMBILICAL HERNIA, incisional, epigastric, and spigelian hernias.
| Descriptor ID |
D006555
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.707.374.937
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| Concept/Terms |
Hernia, Ventral- Hernia, Ventral
- Hernias, Ventral
- Ventral Hernias
- Ventral Hernia
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia, Ventral" by people in Profiles.
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Expert consensus for key components of a high-quality ventral hernia repair operative note. Surgery. 2025 05; 181:109169.
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Use of prophylactic mesh to prevent parastomal hernia formation: a systematic review, meta-analysis and network meta-analysis. Hernia. 2024 Nov 18; 29(1):22.
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Outcomes of Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Biologic Mesh in Patients with 8 Years of Follow-Up. World J Surg. 2023 12; 47(12):3175-3181.
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Component Separation Decreases Hernia Recurrence Rates in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Biologic Mesh. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 03 01; 153(3):717-726.
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Robotic Versus Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair: Two-Year Results From a Prospective, Multicenter, Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial. Ann Surg. 2023 08 01; 278(2):161-165.
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Discussion: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Retrorectus Self-Adhering Mesh: A Single-Center Long-Term Follow-up. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 03 01; 151(3):651-653.
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Outcomes of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with a Bovine versus a Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrix: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 10 01; 152(4):872-881.
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ASO Author Reflections: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Biologic Mesh Following Extirpative Oncologic Resection Results in Outcomes Comparable to Ventral Hernia Repair. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 06; 30(6):3721-3722.
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Outcomes of Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction After Oncologic Resection: 14-Year Experience at an NCI-Designated Cancer Center. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Jun; 30(6):3712-3720.
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Association between cumulative surgeon experience and long-term outcomes in complex abdominal wall reconstruction. Hernia. 2023 06; 27(3):583-592.