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abdominal hernia

[ab′däm·ə·nəl ′hər·nē·ə]

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Pre-peritoneal sublay mesh plasty using polypropylene mesh proved highly successful in surgical repair of large congenital lateral abdominal hernia.

Hernioplasty for repair of congenital lateral abdominal hernia in a calf

Any male or female patient (20 to 60 years) having un-complicated ventral abdominal hernia (umbilical hernia, paraumblical hernia, epigastric hernia) with a defect less than 3 cm.

THE COMPARISON OF OPEN AND LAPAROSCOPIC VENTRAL HERNIA REPAIRS

Because we normally mean abdominal hernias we can narrow the definition: '.

Inguinal hernia repair

He performs procedures such as incontinence repair, abdominal hernia repair, repair of fallen bladders, vein treatment, c-section and other scar revision, as well as breast augmentation/lifting and tummy tucks.

Morrow Institute's Allan Yang Wu, MD, FAACS, FACPH, Named Fellow of American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Since the incident Mr Duncan's condition has improved, but he is permanently disabled by a large abdominal hernia.

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Phoenix Suns guard Kevin Johnson underwent abdominal hernia surgery and will be sidelined up to two months.

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He performs medically necessary gynecological procedures such as incontinence repair, abdominal hernia repair, repair of fallen bladders, c-section and other scar revision, as well as cosmetic surgeries including breast augmentation/lifting and tummy tucks.

Morrow Institute's Allan Yang Wu, MD, FACPH, Earns ABOG Certification

An elderly woman with obstructed obturator hernia: a less common variety of external abdominal hernia.

A rare case of Richter's obturator hernia on right side in a male patient: a case report and review of literature

Incisional hernia is not an infrequent sequel of ventral abdominal hernia repair.

Intra-intestinal mesh migration presenting with faecal fistula after incisional hernia repair

Lateral abdominal hernia is acquired condition in ruminants.

Surgical management of lateral abdominal hernia in a goat

YOU have an abdominal hernia, usually the result of a weak spot in your abdominal muscles.

Your Problems: Dear Miriam

The study, which used a clinically relevant porcine model of abdominal hernia repair, demonstrated that Veritas was substantially stronger than adjacent abdominal wall tissue at the time of implant and resulted in a repair that remained stronger than abdominal wall tissue at all time-points for the one year duration of the study.

Synovis Life Technologies Announces Publication of Veritas[R] Study in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons