incisional hernia

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Related to incisional hernia: Ventral hernia, epigastric hernia

incisional hernia

[in′sizh·ən·əl ′hər·nē·ə]

(medicine)

Abnormal protrusion of an organ through an operative or accidental incision. Also known as postoperative hernia; posttraumatic hernia.

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Surgical mesh for ventral incisional hernia repairs: Understanding mesh design.

TO COMPARE THE SEVERITY OF POST OPERATIVE PAIN AND INCIDENCE OF INCISIONAL HERNIA IN OPEN CHOLECYSTECTOMY: RECTUS SPARING V/S RECTUS CUTTING INCISIONS

Long-term follow-up of open and laparoscopic repair of large incisional hernias. World J Surg 2011;35(2):297-301.

HYBRID TECHNIQUE VS TOTALLY LAPAROSCOPIC IPOM TECHNIQUE IN VENTRAL HERNIA--OUR EXPERIENCE

Evaluation of retromuscular mesh repair technique for treatment of ventral incisional hernia. Menoufia Med J.

Comparative evaluation of sublay versus onlay mesh repair for ventral hernia

Peritoneal volume is predictive of tension-free fascia closure of large incisional hernias with loss of domain: a prospective study.

Can volumetric measurement be used in the selection of treatment for inguinoscrotal hernias?

At the onset of symptoms, patients are often diagnosed as having inguinal hernia, incisional hernia, and abdominal wall tumors, after which they may be exposed to unnecessary interventions.

Post-cesarean scar endometriosis/Post-sezaryen skar endometriozis

Suture versus staple for fixation of mesh in incisional hernia repair.

Is there difference in chronic pain after Suture and Stapler fixation method of mesh in Ventral Hernia? A randomized controlled trial

Bisgaard, "Nationwide prospective study of outcomes after elective incisional hernia repair," Journal of the American College of Surgeons, vol.

Integration of Biomechanical and Biological Characterization in the Development of Porous Poly(caprolactone)-Based Membranes for Abdominal Wall Hernia Treatment

Furthermore, we believe that this present case report is the first description of subcutaneous emphysema caused by a diverticulum perforating into an incisional hernia following an appendectomy.

Subcutaneous Emphysema Caused by an Extraperitoneal Diverticulum Perforation: Description of Two Rare Cases and Review of the Literature

At the beginning, endometriosis can be confused with incisional hernia, inguinal hernia, and wall tumors (7).

Incision scar's endometriosis case that was treated with false diagnosis/Yanlis teshis ile tedavi edilmis, bir insizyon skari endometriozisi olgusu

The cow developed incisional hernia 24 hours after the first surgery and was re-operated to close the hernia.

Hernioplasty using Polypropylene Mesh for Surgical Management of Ventral Hernia in a Crossbred cow

Equally, the tummy button is a weak spot (umbilical hernia) as are any operation scars (incisional hernia).