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Abdominal wall defect

Known as: ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECTS, Congenital anterior abdominal wall defect, abdominal defects wall 
An incomplete closure of the abdominal wall. [HPO:probinson]
National Institutes of Health

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Abdominal Muscles

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Review
2013
Review
2013
A 5-Year Clinical Experience With Single-Staged Repairs of Infected and Contaminated Abdominal Wall Defects Utilizing Biologic Mesh
Objective:Our objective was to evaluate the safety and durability of biologic mesh for single-staged reconstruction of… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Neonatal abdominal wall defects.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Pelvic, Abdominal, and Chest Wall Reconstruction with AlloDerm in Patients at Increased Risk for Mesh-Related Complications
Background: The use of polypropylene mesh in the reconstruction of trunk defects increases complication rates when the mesh is… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Abdominal Wall Defects
The frequent use of prenatal diagnostic techniques including ultrasound and maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein has increasingly led… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Staged Management of Giant Abdominal Wall Defects: Acute and Long-Term Results
Introduction Shock resuscitation leads to visceral edema often precluding abdominal wall closure. We have developed a staged… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Comparison of Flap and Mesh Closure
ObjectiveTo analyze a series of patients treated for recurrent or chronic abdominal wall hernias and determine a treatment… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Endoscopically Assisted “Components Separation” for Closure of Abdominal Wall Defects
Learning Objectives: After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Discuss the complexities related to… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The Separation of Anatomic Components Technique for the Reconstruction of Massive Midline Abdominal Wall Defects: Anatomy, Surgical Technique, Applications, and Limitations Revisited
Learning Objectives: After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Describe the anatomic muscle complex that… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Foreign body reaction to meshes used for the repair of abdominal wall hernias.
OBJECTIVE To investigate the local tissue reactions to meshes that had been removed from humans. DESIGN Open study SETTING… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Planned Ventral Hernia Staged Management for Acute Abdominal Wall Defects
ObjectiveAnalysis of a staged management scheme for initial and definitive management of acute abdominal wall defects is provided… 
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