Not exact matches
In the case of an umbilical
hernia, where there is a break in the
abdominal wall at the navel and a
hernia causes a protrusion at the external site, African women tape a coin over the navel and wait for the internal
wall to heal.
A
hernia occurs any time an organ inside the body, usually the intestine, pushes through an opening in the
abdominal wall.
Abdominal wall endometrioma mimicking an incarcerated
hernia: a case report.
In many people, the
abdominal wall weakness that leads to an inguinal
hernia occurs at birth when the
abdominal lining (peritoneum) doesn't close properly.
It is ideal for your veterinarian to recheck her real fast and palpate and just make sure her
abdominal wall healed fully and what you are describing isn't a
hernia.
The lump may be caused by inflammation, the knot of the suture material or if there was dehiscence of the
abdominal wall sutures there may be a small
hernia from the surgical site.
Hernias occur when the sutures in your dog's
abdominal wall collapse.
She has two big
hernias, holes in the
abdominal wall where the intestines have protruded through.
Risk factors for stomach or
abdominal problems include any dogs that take corticosteroids or anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs), eating garbage or other unusual foods (pancreatitis), eating a foreign body which causes an obstruction, injury to the abdomen and a
hernia, which is a bulge in the
wall of the abdomen.
Reference list for Chapter 18 (Suture Materials, Tissue Adhesives, Staplers and Ligating Clips), Chapter 29 (
Abdominal Wall) and Chapter 32 (
Abdominal Hernias) in: Slatter, D (ed) Textbook of Small Animal Surgery, Philadelphia, Elsevier, 2003.
Efforts contributed to leading - edge prototypes, including a biologic mesh for
hernia repair that is expected to revolutionize the way
abdominal wall reconstructive surgery is performed.