"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D034861
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.050
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 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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Harrell KN, Grimes AD, Albrecht RM, Reynolds JK, Ueland WR, Sciarretta JD, Todd SR, Trust MD, Ngoue M, Thomas BW, Ayuso SA, LaRiccia A, Spalding MC, Collins MJ, Collier BR, Karam BS, de Moya MA, Lieser MJ, Chipko JM, Haan JM, Lightwine KL, Cullinane DC, Falank CR, Phillips RC, Kemp MT, Alam HB, Udekwu PO, Sanin GD, Hildreth AN, Biffl WL, Schaffer KB, Marshall G, Muttalib O, Nahmias J, Shahi N, Moulton SL, Maxwell RA. Management of blunt traumatic abdominal wall hernias: A Western Trauma Association multicenter study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 11 01; 91(5):834-840.
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Barreiro G, de Lima VS, Cavazzola LT. Abdominal skin tensile strength in aesthetic and massive weight loss patients and its role in ventral hernia repair. BMC Surg. 2019 Jun 26; 19(1):68.
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Jabbour S, Awaida C, Mhawej R, Bassilios Habre S, Nasr M. Does the Addition of Progressive Tension Sutures to Drains Reduce Seroma Incidence After Abdominoplasty? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Aesthet Surg J. 2017 Apr 01; 37(4):440-447.
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Dennis RW, Marshall A, Deshmukh H, Bender JS, Kulvatunyou N, Lees JS, Albrecht RM. Abdominal wall injuries occurring after blunt trauma: incidence and grading system. Am J Surg. 2009 Mar; 197(3):413-7.
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Bender JS, Dennis RW, Albrecht RM. Traumatic flank hernias: acute and chronic management. Am J Surg. 2008 Mar; 195(3):414-7; discussion 417.
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Maple JT, Petersen BT, Baron TH, Harewood GC, Johnson CD, Schmit GD. Abdominal CT as a predictor of outcome before attempted direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Mar; 63(3):424-30.
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Staudt MR, Kanan Y, Jeong JH, Papin JF, Hines-Boykin R, Dittmer DP. The tumor microenvironment controls primary effusion lymphoma growth in vivo. Cancer Res. 2004 Jul 15; 64(14):4790-9.