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hernioplasty
  1. (surgery) A hernia repair operation, which makes use of a mesh patch to strengthen the site of defect to prevent recurrence.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Potentially serious iatrogenic complications occasionally occur after ventral hernioplasty.”
      “We performed laparoscopic hernioplasty of the hiatal hernia and Nissen fundoplication followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy.”
      “When herniation occurs, we can consider several methods like Bassini repair, Shouldice repair, and tension-free hernioplasty.”
hernia
  1. (pathology) A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In most cases the word hernia refers to a loop of intestine pushing through a weak area in the wall of the abdomen.”
      “This in turn leads to gastric atony, floating kidney, hernia, rectal prolapse, uterine prolapse and other forms of prolapse.”
      “The hernia is pushed back through the gap into its proper place inside the abdomen and the gap is then closed with stitches.”
herniorrhaphy
  1. (surgery) repair of a hernia by means of sutures
  2. Examples:
    1. “Eight months after herniorrhaphy, he complained of dull pain of the operation site and right lower flank area protrusion.”
      “A 55-year-old male underwent open herniorrhaphy for a left inguinal hernia.”
      “We introduced a new open anterior tension-free mesh herniorrhaphy with a novel design.”
herniotomy
  1. (surgery) Surgical repair of a hernia.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Herniorrhaphy, hernioplasty, and herniotomy are the surgical procedures that involve the use of hernia repair devices to correct the condition.”
      “Hernia repair devices are used in procedures such as herniorrhaphy, hernioplasty, and herniotomy to correct the above mentioned types of hernia.”
      “The dissection was accomplished with some difficulty, as the patient also had a right inguinal herniotomy and orchidopexy.”
herniation
  1. The formation of a hernia.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In contrast, cerebral edema was present in 4 of 10 fatal cases in the Paris series, and in 1 there was herniation.”
      “The brain was edematous, with mild uncal herniation, tonsillar herniation, and a left-to-right shift.”
      “On the lateral radiograph there appeared to be herniation of the left lung through the anterior mediastinum.”
herniorrhaphies
  1. plural of herniorrhaphy
herniations
herniotomies
  1. plural of herniotomy
herniae
  1. plural form of hernia
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Men younger than 18 years, those with recurrent or incarcerated herniae, and those with scrotal diseases were excluded from the study.”
      “Areas of hyperesthesia should be noted and a search made for herniae.”
      “Testicular infarction complicating strangulated inguinal herniae in Nigerian children.”
hernias
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