"Hernia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Protrusion of tissue, structure, or part of an organ through the bone, muscular tissue, or the membrane by which it is normally contained. Hernia may involve tissues such as the ABDOMINAL WALL or the respiratory DIAPHRAGM. Hernias may be internal, external, congenital, or acquired.
| Descriptor ID |
D006547
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.707
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia" by people in Profiles.
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18F-FDG PET/CT Appearance of Plugoma. J Nucl Med Technol. 2020 Jun; 48(2):177-178.
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Teaching NeuroImages: Spinal cord herniation after cervical corpectomy. Neurology. 2019 10 29; 93(18):e1744.
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Surface Mapping of the Musculotendinous Attachments at the Pubic Symphysis in Cadaveric Specimens: Implications for the Treatment of Core Muscle Injury. Arthroscopy. 2019 08; 35(8):2358-2364.
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Minimally invasive treatment of thoracic disc herniations. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2014 Apr; 25(2):271-7.
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Internal hernia: postoperative complication of roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Am Surg. 2006 Jul; 72(7):581-4; discussion 584-5.
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Predicting treatment choice for patients with pelvic organ prolapse. Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Jun; 101(6):1279-84.
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Excellent outcome using selective criteria for rectocele repair. Dis Colon Rectum. 1996 Apr; 39(4):374-8.