 Abdominal Wall
"Abdominal Wall" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The outer margins of the ABDOMEN, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the PELVIS. Though its major part is muscular, the abdominal wall consists of at least seven layers: the SKIN, subcutaneous fat, deep FASCIA; ABDOMINAL MUSCLES, transversalis fascia, extraperitoneal fat, and the parietal PERITONEUM.
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D034861
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.050
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominal Wall" by people in Profiles.
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Fraser JD, Deans KJ, Fallat ME, Helmrath MA, Kabre R, Leys CM, Burns RC, Corkum K, Dillon PA, Downard CD, Gadepalli SK, Grabowski JE, Hernandez E, Hirschl RB, Johnson KN, Kohler JE, Landman MP, Landisch RM, Lawrence AE, Mak GZ, Minneci PC, Rymeski B, Sato TT, Scannell M, Slater BJ, Wilkinson KH, Wright TN, St Peter SD. Sutureless vs sutured abdominal wall closure for gastroschisis: Operative characteristics and early outcomes from the Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Nov; 55(11):2284-2288.
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Alemayehu H, Sola R, Le NH, Juang D, Aguayo P, Fraser JD, St Peter SD. Abdominal Exploration in Neonates Using Transumbilical Exposure Compared with Transverse Laparotomies. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2018 Jun; 28(6):751-754.
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Mortellaro VE, St Peter SD, Fike FB, Islam S. Review of the evidence on the closure of abdominal wall defects. Pediatr Surg Int. 2011 Apr; 27(4):391-7.
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