Umbilical hernia repair and recurrence: need for a clinical trial? [PDF]
BMC Surg, 2021 Introduction Umbilical hernia repair, despite its perceived simplicity, is associated with recurrence between 2.7 and 27%, in mesh repair and non mesh repair respectively. Many factors are recognized contributors to recurrence however multiple defects in
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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, 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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Outcome and complications of Ventralex mesh repair in umbilical hernia [PDF]
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2022 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 herniorrhaphy in children [PDF]
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2015 The 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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CONGENITAL UMBILICAL HERNIA [PDF]
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1906 n ...
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Laparoscopic versus open surgical treatment of umbilical hernia [PDF]
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2022 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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Guidelines for treatment of umbilical and epigastric hernias from the European Hernia Society and Americas Hernia Society. [PDF]
British Journal of Surgery, 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.
Berrevoet, F. +12 more
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Umbilical hernia rupture with evisceration of omentum from massive ascites: a case report [PDF]
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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Acute Abdomen Secondary to Incarcerated Umbilical Hernia after Treatment of Massive Cirrhotic Ascites [PDF]
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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