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Hernia — Classification and external resources Frontal chest X ray showing a hernia of Morgagni ICD 10 K … Wikipedia
Hernia — 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… … Medical dictionary
Sliding hiatal hernia — Hiatal hernias are categorized as being either sliding or para esophageal. Sliding hiatal hernias are those in which the junction of the esophagus and stomach, referred to as the gastro esophageal junction, and part of the stomach protrude into… … Medical dictionary
axial hiatal hernia — sliding hiatal h … Medical dictionary
extrasaccular hernia — sliding h … Medical dictionary
parasaccular hernia — sliding h … Medical dictionary
Hiatus hernia — Ventricular hernia Classification and external resources ICD 10 K44, Q40.1 … Wikipedia
Living with a Hernia — Infobox Single Name = Living with a Hernia Artist = Weird Al Yankovic from Album = Polka Party! Released = October 21 1986 B side = Don t Wear Those Shoes Format = 7 , 12 Recorded = August 4 1986 Genre = Comedy Length = 3:16 Label = Scotti… … Wikipedia
Hiatal hernia — An anatomical abnormality in which part of the stomach protrudes up through the diaphragm into the chest. Normally, the esophagus passes down through the chest, crosses the diaphragm, enters the abdomen through a hole in the diaphragm called the… … Medical dictionary
Para-esophageal hiatal hernia — Hiatal hernias are categorized as being either para esophageal or sliding. Para esophageal hernias are hernias in which the gastro esophageal junction stays where it belongs (attached at the level of the diaphragm), but part of the stomach passes … Medical dictionary
