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A ventral hernia is a hole in the muscle wall where the intestines can push through. This occurs if someone has lifted something heavy or has had surgeries that have weakened the muscle wall.
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What is the anterior side of the body?
The anterior side of the body is the front, or the ventral.
Which hernia is also called a incisional hernia?
Incisional hernias are also ventral hernias.
What is the CPT code for reduction of ventral hernia?
4999
What is icd-9 code for aftercare ventral hernia repair?
V58.49
What is the anesthesia code for ventral hernia repair?
the code is 00830
How long before you can work out after ventral hernia surgery?
10 lbs
Which hernias are extremely painful for human beings?
Any kind of hernia causes pain, but ventral hernia is very painful.
What is a ventral hernia containing omentum?
This is an omental hernia. There is a weak space in the ventral wall (abdomen) and the lining of the cavity (perineum) has protruded out but also some of the fat. The fat is like an apron covering the intestines. This is called the omentum.
What exactly is a ventral hernia?
Ventral hernia occurs when part of the contents of the abdominal cavity-; most often a piece of intestine that protrudes through the cavity and into the abdominal wall. Normally, the muscles and tissues that line the cavity keep the organs inside. Surgery is required and usually done with laparoscopic surgery, but, if there is a 'strangulation hernia' cutting off blood supply then a more extensive surgery will be done.
What has the author William Easterly Ashton written?
William Easterly Ashton has written: 'Ventral hernia following abdominal operations' -- subject(s): Hernia
I need to find a TRUE specialist who is and has performed Laparoscopic surgery on incisional/ventral hernia's. ?
better to go for Hernia Specialist Training Course, in that we can find the true specialist.
Is a hernia a organ?
no it is a illness caused by stress on the spine
