Laparoscopic endoscopic preaponeurotic repair (REPA) for rectus diastasis with concomitant ventral and umbilical hernias: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
Llerena Freire LF +2 more
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Successful Endovascular Embolization for Hemorrhage from Superficial Inferior Epigastric Artery after Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cho SA, Oh CH.
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Combining Abdominal Hernia Repair With Abdominoplasty-Is it Safe? [PDF]
Alaniz L, Prabhakar N, Evans GRD.
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A Meta-analysis of Nontraditional Uses of Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flaps. [PDF]
Li MH, Jeffery C, Maqusi S, Barreiro GC.
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Case report and literature review of small bowel obstruction secondary to gastric band tubing. [PDF]
Mouskas K +3 more
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Epigastric hernia and its etiology
Controversies still prevail as to how exactly epigastric hernia occurs. Both the vascular lacunae hypothesis and the tendinous fibre decussation hypothesis have proved to be widely accepted as possible explanations for the etiology.We present a patient who suffered from early-onset epigastric hernia.We believe the identification of the ligamentum teres
Brian Hung-Hin Lang, H Lau, Lang B
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The prevalence of umbilical and epigastric hernia repair: a nationwide epidemiologic study
PURPOSE: Umbilical and epigastric hernia repair are common surgical procedures; however, the nationwide gender and age-specific prevalence of these repairs is unknown, and this knowledge could form the basis for new studies.METHODS: A nationwide register-
Jakob Burcharth +2 more
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Scarless laparoscopic repair of epigastric hernia in children [PDF]
Background Despite the small size of the incision, the scar left by open repair of epigastric hernia in children is unaesthetic. Few laparoscopic approaches to epigastric hernia repair have been previously proposed, but none has gain wide acceptance ...
João Moreira-Pinto +1 more
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Pathogenesis of the epigastric hernia
Hernia: the Journal of Hernias and Abdominal Wall Surgery, 2012Epigastric herniation is a rather common condition with a reported prevalence up to 10 %. Only a minority is symptomatic, presumably the reason for the scarce literature on this subject. Epigastric hernias have specific characteristics for which several anatomical theories have been developed. Whether these descriptions of pathological mechanisms still
Simon W Nienhuijs, Nienhuijs S W
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Single-incision pediatric endosurgical epigastric hernia repair
PURPOSE: Epigastric hernias represent about 4 % of all abdominal hernias in children and require surgical repair. Traditionally, these hernias are repaired by an open surgical technique.
Oliver J Muensterer
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