VENTRAL HERNIA
\vˈɛntɹə͡l hˈɜːniə], \vˈɛntɹəl hˈɜːniə], \v_ˈɛ_n_t_ɹ_əl h_ˈɜː_n_i__ə]\
Definitions of VENTRAL HERNIA
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Escape of a loop of intestine through the abdominal wall at any point other than the normal rings or canals or umbilicus.
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Hernia through any part of the abdominal wall.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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