Obstructed Umbilical Hernia with Cecal Perforation and Omphalitis: A Unique Case in an Infant
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric SurgeonsUmbilical hernia is very commonly encountered in infants. Obstruction in an umbilical hernia, though rare, has been reported in literature. We report a rare case of a 2-month-old boy who had an obstructed cecum in the umbilical hernia with localized ...
Amar Shah +3 more
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A Decade-Long Case Series Report on the Surgical Management of Complicated Umbilical Hernia in Patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis Utilizing Incisional Negative Pressure Therapy [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives. Umbilical hernia is particularly common among patients with liver cirrhosis, affecting about 20% of this group, compared to 3–8.5% in healthy individuals.
Miha Petrič +3 more
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Gravid Uterus in an Umbilical Hernia
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012 Umbilical 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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Exploration of umbilical hernia incidence and etiology in 753 cases of single-incision laparoscopic surgery: a retrospective analysis [PDF]
BMC SurgeryPurpose The rising popularity of Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) brings concerns regarding a higher incidence of postoperative incisional hernias due to the enlarged umbilical incision compared to conventional laparoscopy.
Peng Chen +5 more
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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, 2021 The 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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The feasibility of local anesthesia for the surgical treatment of umbilical hernia: a systematic review of the literature [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Yearly approximately 4500 umbilical hernias are repaired in The Netherlands, mostly under general anesthesia. The use of local anesthesia has shown several advantages in groin hernia surgery.
Jairam, A.P. (An) +4 more
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UMBILICAL METASTASIS MIMICKING SYMPTOMATIC UMBILICAL HERNIA - A RARE CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2020 Umbilical metastases, also termed Sister Mary Joseph's nodule, are reported rarely in medical literature and they are associated with advanced metastatic intra-abdominal and pelvic cancers.
Iv. Novakov
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Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery, 2023 Background: 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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Iatrogenic intestinal perforation in umbilical cord hernia
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 We report a case of 1-day-old boy referred with suspicion of umbilical cord hernia, who had a broad based umbilical cord. Iatrogenic intestinal perforation due to clamping of an umbilical cord hernia which contained intestinal loop was noticed after the ...
Şenay Kurtuluş
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In-utero, incarcerated umbilical hernia with fistula
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Omphalocele, gastroschisis, and umbilical hernia are abdominal wall defects well-characterized by their clinical presentation, umbilical cord position, treatment options, and clinical course.
Vincent Adjetey +2 more
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