| 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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| herniation |
Protrusion of a part of the bowel into an opening
Ãâó: cancernetwork.com/myths/colon/Col10.htm
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| herniation |
The bulging through of a part of the body eg the nucleus pulposus, can herniate through the annulus fibrosus.
Ãâó: www.drback.co.uk/glossary.htm
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| herniated |
Of or relating to a bodily structure that has protruded through an abnormal opening in the wall that contains it.
Ãâó: www.spinalstenosis.org/glossary.php
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| hernia |
Inguinal ?A lump under the skin in the groin caused by a proton of the intestine protruding through a weak place in the abdominal muscle wall. Umbilical ?a lump under the skin at the navel caused by a portion of the intestine protruding through a weak place in the abdominal wall.
Ãâó: www.uhmc.sunysb.edu/pediatrics/glossary.html
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