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Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods of surgical repair of inguinal hernia [PDF]

, 2004
Objectives: To assess the relative cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic methods of inguinal hernia repair compared with open flat mesh and open non-mesh repair.
Aitola, P., Go, P., Bringman, S., Bay-Nielsen, M., Bittner, R., Payne, J., Vale, L., Merello, J., Castoro, C., O'Dwyer, P., Barkun, J., McCormack, K., Anderberg, B., Scott, N., Fingerhut, A., Grant, A., Kingsnorth, A., Ross, S., Beets, G., Arvidsson, D., et al.   +20 more
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Intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair (IPOM) plus technique using a hybrid procedure of open laparotomy and laparoscopic approach (hybrid IPOM plus) for incarceration of umbilical hernia in a severely obese patient: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background A standard procedure for the treatment of incarcerated umbilical hernia among severely obese patients has yet to be established. We used the hybrid intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair (IPOM) plus method, which combines open and laparoscopic ...
Shingo Yanari, Takayuki Suto, Hisataka Fujiwara, Yu Ariyoshi, Akira Umemura, Akira Sasaki   +5 more
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Hernia Updates and Approaches

, 2023
A hernia occurs when an internal organ pushes through a weak spot in the body’s muscle or tissue. Inguinal, umbilical, and incisional hernias are anterior abdominal wall hernias, whereas hiatal hernias or gastrocoeles are hernias at the junction of the ...

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First laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal repair of Laugier s hernia a case report

, 2013
t An atypical femoral hernia developing through the lacunar ligament is called Laugier’s hernia. Preoperative diagnosis of these atypical hernias is very diYcult because of their rarity and similar clinical appearance to conventional femoral hernias.
Işık, Burak, Köse, Evren, Yılmaz, Sezai, Ateş, Mustafa, Dirican, Abuzer   +4 more
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Umbilical hernia in Zambian school children [PDF]

, 1981
2,638 Zambian school children (1,220 boys,1,418 girls) between the ages of six and eighteen years examined for the presence of umbilical hernia. A total of 178 children had umbilical hernia giving a percentage of 6.72,638 Zambian school children (1,220 ...
Rao, G., Kintzarski, M.
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Surgical outcome of mesh and suture repair in primary umbilical hernia : postoperative complications and recurrence

, 2016
PURPOSE: To compare recurrence and surgical complications following two dominating techniques: the use of suture and mesh in umbilical hernia repair.METHODS: 379 consecutive umbilical hernia repair procedures performed between 1 January 2005 and 14 March
Haapamäki, Markku,, Gunnarsson, Ulf,, Winsnes, Annika,, Strigård, Karin,   +3 more
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Term gravid uterus in a congenital umbilical hernia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Umbilical hernias are a frequent and well-known pathology in children or adults. Congenital umbilical hernias are commonly diagnosed in childhood, and in adulthood such a hernia is usually acquired.
Friday Saidi, Bakari Rajab, Lameck Chinula, Nomsa Kafumba, Maganizo Chagomerana, Jennifer H. Tang   +5 more
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Novel Approach for Umbilical Hernia Repair Using Mesh Strips

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Umbilical hernia repair is a common surgical procedure without a universally accepted means of repair. We introduce a novel surgical technique for open primary umbilical hernia repair, using strips of polypropylene mesh as sutures to achieve
Simon Moradian, MD, Julian L. Klosowiak, MD, PhD, Michael J. Boctor, BS, Tariq Issa, BS, Seong Park, BA, Gregory A. Dumanian, MD   +5 more
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Spontaneous Evisceration following Ruptured Umbilical Hernia Abscess in an Infant: A Rare Case Report

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Umbilical hernia is one of the most common congenital anomalies. We document an unusual event of abscess of umbilical hernia in a 5-month-old female which was associated with rupture of the hernia followed by evisceration.
Greeshma Suresh, Seth Kachhap, Ajit Kumar Vidhyarthy, Kanika Sharma, Sarita Chowdhary   +4 more
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Predictors of spontaneous resolution of umbilical hernia in children

World Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2021
Objective The aims were to describe the management of umbilical hernias, to define postoperative complications, and to identify the characteristics of patients that were more likely to have spontaneous resolution of their hernia.Methods All patients ...
Ahmed Nasr, Manvinder Kaur, Viviane Grandpierre, Irina Oltean, Arielle Weir   +4 more
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