Outcome and complications of Ventralex mesh repair in umbilical hernia [PDF]
In 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 versus open surgical treatment of umbilical hernia [PDF]
Umbilical 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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Acute Abdomen Secondary to Incarcerated Umbilical Hernia after Treatment of Massive Cirrhotic Ascites [PDF]
Umbilical 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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Exploration of umbilical hernia incidence and etiology in 753 cases of single-incision laparoscopic surgery: a retrospective analysis [PDF]
Purpose 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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Umbilical hernia rupture with evisceration of omentum from massive ascites: a case report [PDF]
Introduction 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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Is the frequency of simultaneous umbilical hernia repairs in laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy similar? [PDF]
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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UMBILICAL METASTASIS MIMICKING SYMPTOMATIC UMBILICAL HERNIA - A RARE CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]
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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Structure of direct and indirect umbilical hernia and the implication on surgical repair in children
Background Umbilical hernia (UH) is one of the most common problems seen by paediatric surgeons. The recurrence rate after surgical repair is 1–2%. In this study, we examined the ring of umbilical hernia histologically to detect differences between the ...
Mohamed Saber Mostafa+3 more
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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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Background: Umbilical hernias are especially common along with overweight, multiparous women. Laparoscopic hernia repair is preferred due to many advantages. On the other hand, the risk of trocar site hernia is disadvantageous.
Mehmet Mustafa Altintas+5 more
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