Hernia, Ventral [ventrální hernie]

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Terms

hernia ventralis
hernie ventrální
ventrální kýla

 

Ventral Hernia

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Definition

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.

DUI
D006555 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0010271
History note
80; was VENTRAL HERNIA 1963-79
Online note
use HERNIA, VENTRAL to search VENTRAL HERNIA 1966-79
Public note
80; was VENTRAL HERNIA 1963-79