Conservative treatment versus elective repair of umbilical hernia in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites: results of a randomized controlled trial (CRUCIAL trial)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00423-020-02033-4
Abstract: Purpose To establish optimal management of patients with an umbilical hernia complicated by liver cirrhosis and ascites. Methods Patients with an umbilical hernia and liver cirrhosis and ascites were randomly assigned to receive either elective… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; trial; umbilical hernia; treatment ... See more keywords
Multicenter analysis of laparoscopic versus open umbilical hernia repair with mesh: outcomes and quality of life (QoL)
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-021-08971-4
Abstract: Umbilical hernia repair (UHR) is a common operation with varying surgical approaches. Laparoscopic (LUHR) and open (OUHR) operations are routinely performed, but their impact on quality of life (QoL) is not well described. Our aim… read more here.
Keywords: quality life; ouhr; hernia repair; umbilical hernia ... See more keywords
Primary umbilical hernia repair: does suture type matter?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-025-12212-3
Abstract: Umbilical hernias are a common surgical pathology. Umbilical hernias 2 cm or less are generally treated with open primary suture repair with associated risk of recurrence up to 27 percent. A variety of suture and… read more here.
Keywords: suture; repair; primary umbilical; recurrence ... See more keywords
Surprising Twist in the Plot – Sister Mary Joseph’s Nodule of Pancreatic Cancer Mimicking Wound Infection after Umbilical Hernia Repair
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DOI: 10.1007/s12029-017-9975-0
Abstract: Umbilical hernia repair is the second most common type of hernia surgery after inguinal hernia repair. Depending on the surgical technique, complications occur in 5–25% and include wound infections and abscesses [1]. Pancreatic cancer is… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; umbilical hernia; hernia repair; pancreatic cancer ... See more keywords
Importance of mesh overlap on hernia recurrence after open umbilical hernia repair with bilayer prosthesis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.01.041
Abstract: BACKGROUND importance of mesh overlap on recurrence after open umbilical hernia repair has been poorly studied. METHODS a retrospective cohort study was performed with patients who underwent open umbilical hernia repair with bilayer prosthesis between… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; hernia repair; recurrence; mesh overlap ... See more keywords
Transumbilical repair of umbilical hernia in children: The covert scar approach.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.08.043
Abstract: BACKGROUND Umbilical hernia repairs are one of the most commonly performed operations in children. The traditional repair involves an infraumbilical incision, which produces a visible scar. We report a novel technique of umbilical hernia repair… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; hernia repair; umbilical hernia; approach ... See more keywords
Variation in Surgical Management of Asymptomatic Umbilical Hernia at Freestanding Children's Hospitals.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.06.005
Abstract: PURPOSE To examine hospital-level variation in the timing of asymptomatic umbilical hernia repair in children. METHODS Retrospective analysis of children undergoing umbilical hernia repair at 38 children's hospitals using the Pediatric Health Information System database… read more here.
Keywords: umbilical hernia; asymptomatic umbilical; children hospitals; early repair ... See more keywords
Predictors for recurrence after open umbilical hernia repair in 979 patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2019.04.040
Abstract: BACKGROUND Our study aims were to evaluate factors that predict recurrence after open umbilical hernia repair with either mesh or primary closure. METHODS Consecutive patients (n = 1,125) undergoing open umbilical hernia repair from 2009 to… read more here.
Keywords: hernia; hernia repair; recurrence; umbilical hernia ... See more keywords
Does Concomitant Umbilical Hernia Repair Increase the Risk of Complications in Abdominoplasty? A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjad174
Abstract: BACKGROUND Patients seeking cosmetic abdominoplasty often have umbilical hernias. Optimal management and safety of concomitant umbilical hernia repair with abdominoplasty is not well described. OBJECTIVES The goal of this study was to compare complication rates… read more here.
Keywords: propensity score; umbilical hernia; hernia repair; hernia ... See more keywords
OC-100 CORRELATION BETWEEN DIASTASIS RECTI AND RECURRENCE AFTER UMBILICAL HERNIA REPAIR
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znad080.107
Abstract: Evaluate whether diastasis recti is an independent risk factor for recurrence after umbilical hernia repair. Retrospective cohort study based on patients operated on for primary umbilical hernia between 2015–2017. Inclusion criteria were umbilical hernia repair… read more here.
Keywords: umbilical hernia; diastasis; recurrence; hernia repair ... See more keywords
P-025 TREATMENT OF UMBILICAL HERNIA IN A COOPERATION PROJECT IN TANZANIA
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znad080.161
Abstract: Adult umbilical hernia accounts for between 3% and 14% of abdominal wall hernias, second only to inguinal hernias in frequency. The current prevalence of umbilical hernias in Africa is currently unknown, but it is estimated… read more here.
Keywords: umbilical hernias; 025 treatment; umbilical hernia; hernia ... See more keywords