Outcome and complications of Ventralex mesh repair in umbilical hernia [PDF]
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2022In recent time, various techniques have been applied for the hernia repair surgery. Considering the possibility of the recurrence rates up to 40%, umbilical and umbilical port hernias have been repaired without mesh for a long time.
Krisna Rani Majumder+3 more
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Laparoscopic herniorrhaphy in children [PDF]
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2015The authors report their experience in laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias in children. From May 2010 to November 2013, 122 patients with inguinal hernia underwent laparoscopic herniorrhaphy (92 males and 30 females).
Mirko Bertozzi+3 more
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Laparoscopic versus open surgical treatment of umbilical hernia [PDF]
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2022Umbilical hernia is one of the types of ventral hernias of the abdominal wall and it represents the externalization of a part of the abdominal contents through a defect of the anterior abdominal wall located in the umbilical region.
Andrei Moisin+11 more
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Umbilical hernia rupture with evisceration of omentum from massive ascites: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011Introduction The incidence of hernias is increased in patients with alcoholic liver disease with ascites. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of an acute rise in intra-abdominal pressure from straining for stool as the cause of a ...
Neary Paul C+4 more
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Ventralex™ ST Hernia Patch Repair for Small Umbilical Hernia is Safe and Effective: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery, 2023Background: Hernia patches for umbilical hernia repair have gained popularity due to their short operation time and ease of use. However, up to 10% re-operation and 8% recurrence rates at 2-year follow-up have been published.
Juha M. Hiekkaranta+5 more
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Acute Abdomen Secondary to Incarcerated Umbilical Hernia after Treatment of Massive Cirrhotic Ascites [PDF]
Case Reports in Hepatology, 2013Umbilical herniation is common in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites. Rarely, they suffer from incarceration and strangulation of the umbilical hernia after treatment of ascites.
Hiang Keat Tan, Pik Eu Chang
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Gravid Uterus in an Umbilical Hernia
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012Umbilical hernias large enough to contain a gravid uterus are rare. We report a case of a woman with prolapse of a gravid uterus through a previously repaired umbilical hernia.
Lawrence C. E. Mbuagbaw+1 more
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Rectus Sheath Blocks for Umbilical Hernia Reductions in the Emergency Department: A Case Series. [PDF]
Clin Pract Cases Emerg MedIntroduction: Rectus sheath blocks have been used for decades in the operating room for analgesia following umbilical surgical procedures. We present the first reported case series of a rectus sheath block used in the emergency department (ED) for the ...
Vlasica K, Hall A.
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Paraumbilical/Umbilical Hernia [PDF]
, 2021Umbilical hernia is a common pathology that occurs in around 2% of the population. About 10% of abdominal hernias are umbilical hernias and umbilical hernia repair is among the most commonly performed surgeries in adults. The diagnosis is straightforward
Felicioni, Luca, Sanna, Andrea
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Is the frequency of simultaneous umbilical hernia repairs in laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy similar? [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery, 2021The aim of this study was to compare the frequency of umbilical hernia repair during open and laparoscopic cholecystectomies. Consecutive patients who underwent laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy between January 1993 and June 2005 were retrospectively
Erdal Uysal+4 more
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