. Abdominal hernia : its diagnosis and treatment. , like inguinal hernia, contain any of the abdominal or Fig. Side view of previous case. pelvic contents. The omentum or colon are most frequentlypresent. In one case I found the fimbriated extremity of thefallopian tube adherent outside of the umbilical ring. Condition.—Omentum, ordinarily the first to protrude inumbilical hernia, readily becomes adherent. In this position itincreases in bulk, both by additions from inside the abdomenand by growth of that part which is retained outside. Thishypertrophy is doubtless due to pressure at the


. Abdominal hernia : its diagnosis and treatment. , like inguinal hernia, contain any of the abdominal or Fig. Side view of previous case. pelvic contents. The omentum or colon are most frequentlypresent. In one case I found the fimbriated extremity of thefallopian tube adherent outside of the umbilical ring. Condition.—Omentum, ordinarily the first to protrude inumbilical hernia, readily becomes adherent. In this position itincreases in bulk, both by additions from inside the abdomenand by growth of that part which is retained outside. Thishypertrophy is doubtless due to pressure at the hernial opening 350 ABDOMINAL HERNIA. Fig. 195.


Size: 1589px × 1573px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookpublisher, booksubjecthernia