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Urachal Cyst Diagnosed by Point-of-care Ultrasound
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2017 Irreducible umbilical swelling in infants is considered a surgical emergency because a delay in surgical intervention for an incarcerated umbilical hernia can lead to bowel ischemia and necrosis.
Vigil James +2 more
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Emergency umbilical hernia management:scoping review [PDF]
Background: Umbilical hernias, while frequently asymptomatic, may become acutely symptomatic, strangulated or obstructed, and require emergency treatment. Robust evidence is required for high-quality care in this field.
Lee, M. J. +9 more
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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.The pyramidalis (Py) is a small triangular‐shaped anterior abdominal wall muscle, the function of which remains uncertain. We used shear wave elastography to test the hypothesis that Py contributes to stiffness of the linea alba. Our results indicate that Py contraction results in a significant increase in LA stiffness, supporting the previously ...
Craig L. Short +5 more
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Case Reports in Hepatology, 2013 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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Umbilical hernia rupture with evisceration of omentum from massive ascites: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 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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Umbilical hernia in Zambian school children
, 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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Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To compare the utility of a mechanical laparoscopic articulating needle driver (ALI) to standard laparoscopic instrumentation (SLI) during the creation of a total laparoscopic gastropexy (TLG) in dogs. Study design Prospective clinical trial. Animals A total of 17 client owned dogs.
Erin A. Gibson +4 more
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An infant with umbilical hernia
, 2022 Introduction: Umbilical hernias are common in infants. Family physicians should know its presentation, the red flags and the natural course of the condition and advise the parents accordingly.
Tse, TYE
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Guidelines for treatment of umbilical and epigastric hernias from the European Hernia Society and Americas Hernia Society [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Umbilical and epigastric hernia repairs are frequently performed surgical procedures with an expected low complication rate. Nevertheless, the optimal method of repair with best short- and long-term outcomes remains debatable.
Renard, Y. +41 more
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