| hernia |
A weakness in the abdominal wall resulting in a detectable bulge.
Ãâó: www.surgassoc.com/bariatric_glossary.html
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| hernia |
Displacement and protrusion of part of an organ through a hole in the wall of the cavity containing it. Most commonly an abdominal organ through the abdominal wall.
Ãâó: www.talktransplant.co.uk/transcaretemplates/glossa...
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| hernia |
Protrusion of a part or structure through the tissues normally containing it.
Ãâó: www.mpssociety.org/lib-glossary.html
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| hernia |
a protrusion of part of an organ through the muscle that surrounds it.
Ãâó: www.southeastmissourihospital.com/health/ADULT/dig...
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| hernia |
Protrusion of intestine through abdominal muscles around stoma. Seen as a bulge under the skin around stoma. May be supported with a wide belt or binder; sometimes needs surgical correction.
Ãâó: www.ostomates.org/glossary.html
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