"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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia, Ventral" by people in Profiles.
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Do surgical emergencies stay at home? Observations from the first United States Coronavirus epicenter. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 07 01; 91(1):241-246.
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Venous Thromboembolism after Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Prospective Analysis and Review of the Literature. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 05; 143(5):1513-1520.
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Triple-layer Mesh Plasty for Re-recurrent Ventral Hernia in a Liver Transplant Patient: A Case Report. Transplant Proc. 2019 Mar; 51(2):589-592.
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Commentary Regarding "Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and Patient Comorbidities". Ann Plast Surg. 2018 10; 81(4):381-382.
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Evidence-Based Strategies for the Prehabilitation of the Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Patient. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 09; 142(3 Suppl):21S-29S.
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Complex Open Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Management of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 09; 142(3 Suppl):125S-132S.
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Optimal Pain Control in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 09; 142(3 Suppl):142S-148S.
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Interrupted versus continuous fascial closure in patients undergoing emergent laparotomy: A randomized controlled trial. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 09; 85(3):459-465.
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Developing a mesh-tissue integration index and mesh registry database: the next step in the evolution of hernia repair. ANZ J Surg. 2018 Jun; 88(6):528-529.
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Laparoscopic intracorporeal rectus aponeuroplasty (LIRA technique): a step forward in minimally invasive abdominal wall reconstruction for ventral hernia repair (LVHR). Surg Endosc. 2018 08; 32(8):3502-3508.