fascial hernia

  • 1fascial — ˈfash(ē)əl adjective Etymology: New Latin fascialis, from fascia + Latin alis al : of or relating to a fascia fascial planes of the neck : taking place through a fascia a fascial hernia …

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  • 2Hernia — A general term referring to a protrusion of a tissue through the wall of the cavity in which it is normally contained. More specifically, a hernia often refers to an opening or weakness in the muscular structure of the wall of the abdomen. This… …

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  • 3intermuscular hernia — an interstitial hernia lying between one or another of the fascial or muscular planes of the abdomen …

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  • 5Fascia — Infobox Anatomy Name = Fascia Latin = fascia GraySubject = 104 GrayPage = Caption = The rectus sheath and the thoracolumbar fascia provide strong fascial support between the bottom of the ribcage and the top of the pelvis. Caption2 = Fascia… …

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  • 8Inguinal canal — Infobox Anatomy Name = inguinal canal Latin = canalis inguinalis GraySubject = 258 GrayPage = 1239 Caption = Front of abdomen, showing surface markings for arteries and inguinal canal. (Inguinal canal is tube at lower left.) Caption2 = The… …

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  • 9Suture — The word suture has several uses in medicine, including: {{}}Cranial suture A type of joint between the bones of the skull where the bones are held tightly together by fibrous tissue. A surgical suture Thread like material used to sew tissue… …

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