"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.
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 Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Abdominal Wall" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2019 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominal Wall" by people in Profiles.
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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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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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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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Revisiting abdominal closure in mesenteric ischemia: is there an association with outcome? Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2023 Oct; 49(5):2017-2024.
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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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Reply: Corset Autodermis External Obliqueplasty Reinforcement of Rectus Diastasis and Umbilical Hernia Repairs during Abdominoplasty. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 04 01; 149(4):830e-831e.
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Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer for Reconstruction of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 Jan 01; 149(1):74e-78e.
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Abdominal Wall Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation: A Scoping Review. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2022 Jul; 38(6):481-490.
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Complex gastroschisis: a new indication for fetal surgery? Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Dec; 58(6):804-812.
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Robotic hernia repair III. English version : Robotic incisional hernia repair with transversus abdominis release (r-TAR). Video report and results of a cohort study. Chirurg. 2021 Dec; 92(Suppl 1):28-39.