"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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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 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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Comment to: Obesity and abdominal hernia in ambulatory patients, 2018-2023. Hernia. 2024 10; 28(5):2039-2040.
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Commentary: Does a bulge beget a bulge? Association of abdominal wall hernias and aortic aneurysms. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 12; 162(6):1679-1680.
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Robotic port-site hernias after general surgical procedures. J Surg Res. 2018 10; 230:7-12.
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Congenital left paraduodenal hernia causing chronic abdominal pain and abdominal catastrophe. Pediatrics. 2015 Apr; 135(4):e1067-71.
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Prevalence of surgical site infection at the stoma site following four skin closure techniques: a retrospective cohort study. Dig Surg. 2014; 31(2):73-8.
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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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Risk factors for morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients with peritoneal dialysis catheters. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Jan; 48(1):197-202.
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Laparoscopic transcutaneous closure of central defects in laparoscopic incisional hernia repair. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2012 Apr; 22(2):e66-70.
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Comment on: Favorable internal hernia rate achieved using retrocolic, retrogastric alimentary limb in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2010 Mar 04; 6(2):163-4.
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Atypical abdominal hernias in the emergency department: acute and non-acute. Emerg Radiol. 2009 Mar; 16(2):121-8.