 Hernia, Ventral
"Hernia, Ventral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A hernia caused by weakness of the anterior ABDOMINAL WALL due to midline defects, previous incisions, or increased intra-abdominal pressure. Ventral hernias include UMBILICAL HERNIA, incisional, epigastric, and spigelian hernias.
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D006555
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.707.374.937
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| Concept/Terms |
Hernia, Ventral- Hernia, Ventral
- Hernias, Ventral
- Ventral Hernias
- Ventral Hernia
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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia, Ventral" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Nigh J, Wade DJ, Rives GT, Karim SA, Bhavaraju A, Kimbrough MK, Reif RJ, Sexton KW, Jensen HK. Operative management of non-elective incisional hernia reduces readmission in a national database. Hernia. 2023 06; 27(3):541-547.
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Wolf LL, Sonderman KA, Kwon NK, Armstrong LB, Weil BR, Koehlmoos TP, Losina E, Ricca RL, Weldon CB, Haider AH, Rice-Townsend SE. Epidemiology of abdominal wall and groin hernia repairs in children. Pediatr Surg Int. 2021 May; 37(5):587-595.
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Wolf LL, Ejiofor JI, Wang Y, Hunink MG, Losina E, Haider AH, Smink DS. Management of Reducible Ventral Hernias: Clinical Outcomes and Cost-effectiveness of Repair at Diagnosis Versus Watchful Waiting. Ann Surg. 2019 02; 269(2):358-366.
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Wolf LL, Scott JW, Zogg CK, Havens JM, Schneider EB, Smink DS, Salim A, Haider AH. Predictors of emergency ventral hernia repair: Targets to improve patient access and guide patient selection for elective repair. Surgery. 2016 11; 160(5):1379-1391.
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Hornby ST, McDermott FD, Coleman M, Ahmed Z, Bunni J, Bunting D, Elshaer M, El-Shaer M, Evans V, Kimble A, Kostalas M, Page G, Singh J, Szczebiot L, Wienand-Barnett S, Wilkins A, Williams O, Newell P. Female gender and diabetes mellitus increase the risk of recurrence after laparoscopic incisional hernia repair. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2015 Mar; 97(2):115-9.
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