"Umbilicus" 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 pit in the center of the ABDOMINAL WALL marking the point where the UMBILICAL CORD entered in the FETUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D014472
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.849
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Umbilicus" by people in Profiles.
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An Algorithmic Approach to Umbilical Inset during DIEP Flap Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 12 01; 150(6):1322e-1325e.
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Umbilical Appendix Masquerading as a Patent Omphalomesenteric Duct in a Neonate. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2022 Jul-Aug; 25(4):474-478.
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Transumbilical repair of umbilical hernia in children: The covert scar approach. J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Aug; 54(8):1664-1667.
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Robotic Single-Site Tubal Reanastomosis: The Robotic Factor. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2019 May - Jun; 26(4):607.
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The Effect of Age and Body Mass Index on the Surgical Anatomy of Supraumbilical Port Insertion: Implications for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2018; 83(6):546-551.
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Using surface anatomy measurements to place umbilical catheters. J Perinatol. 2016 Feb; 36(2):161-2.
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Scarless laparotomy in children: a transumbilical technique with umbilicoplasty. Am Surg. 2013 Dec; 79(12):1304-5.
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Superiority of targeted neonatal echocardiography for umbilical venous catheter tip localization: accuracy of a clinician performance model. J Perinatol. 2013 Dec; 33(12):950-3.
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Umbilical arteriovenous malformation: a case report and literature review. Pediatr Surg Int. 2013 Aug; 29(8):851-3.
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Persistent umbilical nodule. Pediatr Dermatol. 2012 May-Jun; 29(3):363-4.