"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,
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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 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominal Wall" by people in Profiles.
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A Review of Covered Abdominal Wall Defects: Cord Hernias Are Associated With Major Anomalies. J Surg Res. 2023 04; 284:230-236.
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Comparison of Outcomes of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Performed by Surgical Fellows vs Faculty. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 05 02; 5(5):e2212444.
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Complex gastroschisis: a new indication for fetal surgery? Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Dec; 58(6):804-812.
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The worst-case scenario: Bridging repair with a biologic mesh in high-risk patients with very large abdominal wall hernias-a prospective multicenter study. Surgery. 2021 02; 169(2):318-324.
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Population-based birth defects data in the United States, 2012-2016: A focus on abdominal wall defects. Birth Defects Res. 2019 11 01; 111(18):1436-1447.
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Phenotypic severity scoring system and categorisation for prune belly syndrome: application to a pilot cohort of 50 living patients. BJU Int. 2019 01; 123(1):130-139.
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Bowel Perforation Resulting in Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infection of the Abdomen, Flank, and Lower Extremities. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2018 Jul; 19(5):467-472.
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Submuscular Abdominal Wall Placement of IPP Reservoir. J Sex Med. 2016 10; 13(10):1573-7.
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Botulinum toxin A-induced paralysis of the lateral abdominal wall after damage-control laparotomy: A multi-institutional, prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2016 Feb; 80(2):237-42.
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The Evolution of the Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Reservoir and Surgical Placement. J Sex Med. 2015 Nov; 12 Suppl 7:464-7.