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Umbilical hernia

Known as: HERNIA, UMBILICAL, Hernia Umbilical, Umbilical hernias 
Protrusion of the abdominal cavity contents through the abdominal wall at the umbilicus.
National Institutes of Health

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ARTERIAL TORTUOSITY SYNDROMEAbdominal MusclesAchondrogenesis, type IB (disorder)Acrocallosal Syndrome

Broader (3)

HerniaHernia of abdominal cavityVentral Hernia

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Review
2014
Review
2014
A prospective, randomized controlled trial of single-incision laparoscopic vs conventional 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy for treatment of acute appendicitis.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Prospective randomized observer-blinded study comparing the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided rectus sheath block and local anaesthetic infiltration for umbilical hernia repair.
BACKGROUND Umbilical hernia repair, a common day-surgery procedure in children, is associated with considerable postoperative… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Complications of mesh devices for intraperitoneal umbilical hernia repair: a word of caution
Several mesh devices for the treatment of umbilical and other small ventral hernias have become available in recent years. These… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Does mesh offer an advantage over tissue in the open repair of umbilical hernias? A systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeTo determine the best surgical approach for the open repair of primary umbilical hernias.MethodsStudies were identified… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
A current profile and assessment of north american cholecystectomy: results from the american college of surgeons national surgical quality improvement program.
Review
2006
Review
2006
Littre Hernia: Surgical Anatomy, Embryology, and Technique of Repair
Littre hernia is the protrusion of a Meckel diverticulum through a potential abdominal opening. Alexis de Littre (1700) reported… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Umbilical hernia in adults
Background: There is no consensus on the best technique for the repair of umbilical hernia in adults. The role of laparoscopic… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Serum-haptoglobin concentration in Danish slaughter pigs of different health status.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Randomized clinical trial comparing suture and mesh repair of umbilical hernia in adults
Prosthetic repair has become the standard method for inguinal hernia and has excellent results. The question remains of whether… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Diastasis recti and umbilical hernia causes, recognition and repair.
UNLABELLED Among 1738 parous women who needed abdominal hysterectomies, 553 were found to have mild, 108 had moderate, and 12 had… 
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