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Results 1 - 10 of 25 for Abdominal wall
  1. Gastroschisis repair - series (image) 
    Gastroschisis is an abdominal wall defect to the side of the umbilical cord (umbilicus). The infant is born with intestines protruding through the defect ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100023_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Femoral hernia (image) 
    ... a loop of the intestine through a weakened abdominal wall, located in the lower abdomen near the thigh.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18025.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Silo (image) 
    ... stick out (protrude) through a hole in the abdominal wall. Sometimes, gastroschisis can be repaired surgically at birth. Most often, the infant's abdominal cavity is too small for the intestine to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19934.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Colostomy - series (image) 
    ... then brought out to the skin of the abdominal wall, where it is sutured in place. An adhesive drainage bag (stoma appliance) is placed around the opening. The abdominal incision is then closed.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100011_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Umbilical hernia repair - series (image) 
    ... from the mother during development penetrate the fetal abdominal wall.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100105_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Laparoscopic surgery - series (image) 
    ... into the patient's abdomen. This pushes the anterior abdominal wall upward, and makes room for the surgeon to work. A camera, inserted through one trochar, is linked to a video monitor. This allows the surgeon to view the abdominal contents.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100166_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Omphalocele repair - series (image) 
    Omphalocele is an abdominal wall defect at the base of the umbilical cord (umbilicus); the infant is born with a sac protruding through the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100033_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Intestinal obstruction repair - series (image) 
    ... formation. Hernias are areas of weakness in the abdominal wall, through which loops of intestine can slip and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100116_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Cesarean section (image) 
    The uterus is exposed through the abdominal wall, and an incision is made in the uterine covering. The muscles of the uterus are separated, producing a hole for the delivery ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1079.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (image) 
    ... macroglossia), large organs (visceromegaly), large body size (macrosomia), abdominal wall defects (umbilical hernia or omphalocele), and overgrowth on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17076.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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