"Abdominal Wall" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.050
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Abdominal Wall".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Abdominal Wall".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Abdominal Wall" by people in this website by year, and whether "Abdominal Wall" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominal Wall" by people in Profiles.
-
Multifunctional Microgel-Based Cream Hydrogels for Postoperative Abdominal Adhesion Prevention. ACS Nano. 2023 02 28; 17(4):3847-3864.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Re: Abdominal wall blocks to decrease pain in pediatric surgery. Surgery. 2018 11; 164(5):1126-1134.
-
Laparoscopic-guided abdominal wall nerve blocks in the pediatric population: a novel technique with comparison to ultrasound-guided blocks and local wound infiltration alone. Surgery. 2018 03; 163(3):622-626.
-
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.
-
Abdominal wall injuries occurring after blunt trauma: incidence and grading system. Am J Surg. 2009 Mar; 197(3):413-7.
-
Traumatic flank hernias: acute and chronic management. Am J Surg. 2008 Mar; 195(3):414-7; discussion 417.
-
Abdominal CT as a predictor of outcome before attempted direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Mar; 63(3):424-30.
-
The tumor microenvironment controls primary effusion lymphoma growth in vivo. Cancer Res. 2004 Jul 15; 64(14):4790-9.