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Abdominal wall structure

Known as: ABDOMINAL WALL, Wall of abdomen, Abdomen>Abdominal wall 
The outer margins of the ABDOMEN, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the PELVIS. Though its major part is muscular, the abdominal… 
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Broader (1)

Abdomen
Abdomen properAbdominal MusclesAnterior abdominal wallBlood supply aspects

Narrower (3)

Endo-abdominal fasciaPosterior abdominal wallSkin structure of abdomen

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Surgical approach to hysterectomy for benign gynaecological disease (Review)
BACKGROUND: The three approaches to hysterectomy for benign disease are abdominal hysterectomy (AH), vaginal hysterectomy (VH… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
The pathology and pathogenesis of bluetongue.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Extracellular matrix bioscaffolds for orthopaedic applications. A comparative histologic study.
BACKGROUND Biologic scaffold materials prepared from extracellular matrix are currently available for the surgical repair of… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Modified mesh for hernia repair that is adapted to the physiology of the abdominal wall.
OBJECTIVE To develop a new mesh for hernia repair that is adapted to the physiological forces. DESIGN Animal experiment… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair in 407 patients.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Transumbilical laparoscopic cholecystectomy utilizes no incisions outside the umbilicus.
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become the gold standard in the care of patients with cholelithiasis. A standard laparoscopic… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Classification of biomaterials and their related complications in abdominal wall hernia surgery
SummaryThe value of the use of biomaterials for the repair of abdominal wall hernias is gaining increasing recognition. The use… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Life Table analysis of stomal complications following colostomy
PURPOSE: This study was designed to evaluate the longterm complication rate of left iliac fossa end sigmoid colostomies and to… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Laparoscopic repair of incisional abdominal hernias using expanded polytetrafluoroethylene: preliminary findings.
Laparoscopic techniques were used in five cases to repair incisional abdominal hernias ranging in size from 1.5 to 6 cm2. Four to… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Inflammatory Fibrosarcoma of the Mesentery and Retroperitoneum: A Tumor Closely Simulating Inflammatory Pseudotumor
We report 38 cases of inflammatory fibrosarcoma occurring in 23 females and 15 males, 2 months to 74 years of age (median, 8.5… 
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