"Hernia, Ventral" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A hernia caused by weakness of the anterior ABDOMINAL WALL due to midline defects, previous incisions, or increased intra-abdominal pressure. Ventral hernias include UMBILICAL HERNIA, incisional, epigastric, and spigelian hernias.
Concept/Terms
Hernia, Ventral- Hernia, Ventral
- Hernias, Ventral
- Ventral Hernias
- Ventral Hernia
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hernia, Ventral" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Hernia, Ventral" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2007 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2016 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
2019 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
2020 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2022 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2023 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Hernia, Ventral" by people in Profiles.
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Long-term outcomes of PGA-TMC absorbable synthetic scaffold in both clean and contaminated ventral hernia repairs. Surg Endosc. 2024 Apr; 38(4):2231-2239.
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High Body Mass Index is Associated With Increased Risk of Complications After Emergency Ventral Hernia Repair. J Surg Res. 2024 01; 293:553-560.
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Staged abdominal wall reconstruction in the setting of complex gastrointestinal reconstruction. Hernia. 2024 Feb; 28(1):97-107.
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Poor accessibility to consumer pricing exists for elective hernia repair surgery. Am J Surg. 2023 11; 226(5):610-615.
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The use of abdominal wall tissue expansion prior to herniorrhaphy in massive ventral hernia defects. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2023 08; 83:289-297.
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Outcomes of a Large Series of Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repairs after Liver Transplantation. Am Surg. 2023 Dec; 89(12):5520-5526.
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Preoperative Botulinum Toxin for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in Massive Hernia Defects-A Propensity-Matched Analysis. Ann Plast Surg. 2023 06 01; 90(6S Suppl 5):S543-S546.
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Expert Consensus for Key Features of Operative Reports of Ventral Hernia. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 01 01; 236(1):235-240.
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Complicated Abdominal Wall Hernias in the Elderly: Time Is Life and Comorbidities Matter. Am Surg. 2023 Jun; 89(6):2529-2536.
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Nailing the Coffin on Biological Mesh in Contaminated Ventral Hernias. JAMA Surg. 2022 04 01; 157(4):302.