ventral hernia

In children, complications include development of an umbilical or ventral hernia, which is rare and can be corrected with surgery.

The 58-year-old Pop artist entered the hospital Feb. 20 for a routine operation to remove gallstones and repair a ventral hernia.

When these occur in median laparotomy incisions in the linea alba, they are termed ventral hernias.

Since median incisions in the abdomen are frequent for abdominal exploratory surgery, ventral incisional hernias are termed ventral hernias.

Comparison of Two Composite Meshes using Two Fixation Devices in a Porcine Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair Model.

A Spigelian hernia (or lateral ventral hernia) is a hernia through the spigelian fascia, which is the aponeurotic layer between the rectus abdominis muscle medially, and the semilunar line laterally.

Some of Grigoryants's research included work on surgical methods used in repairing damaged anterior abdominal wall hernias (also known as ventral hernias) and on the topic of radiological impairment the body sustains from the incorrect use of the x-ray machines.