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Umbilical hernia, pre-op. |
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Umbilical hernia, umbilical fascial collar, umbilical stalk. |
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Peritoneum and preperitoneal fat. |
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Inferior circumumbilical incision made from 3:00-9:00. |
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Skin edges held under tension with Adson forceps and incision completed with a sawing motion. |
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Subcutaneous bleeders exposed for cautery. |
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Areolar fascia pulled downward off the umbilical stalk. |
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Umbilical fascial ring around the base of the stalk is exposed. |
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Pean clamp used to dissect around either side of stalk and connect on cephalad side. |
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Stalk elevated. |
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Line of incision to free top of umbilical stalk from umbilical skin. |
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Stalk carefully separated from the skin. |
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Preperitoneal fat visible through stalk opening. |
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Lower lip of cut stalk grasped with Alis clamp. |
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Cephalad rim of stalk is separated over Pean clamp. |
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Cephalad rim of stalk grasped. |
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Preperitoneal fat freed circumferentially from stalk. |
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Fat reduced to expose internal edges of the defect. |
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Fascial umbilical ring closed with simple interrupted braided non-absorbable suture material. |
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Completed repair. |
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Center of umbilical skin tacked down to the repair using 4-0 absorbable suture. |
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Skin is closed with running absorbable 4-0 suture. |
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Skin closed. |
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Steri strips applied. |
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This page was last modified on 1/30/2000. A D V E R T I S E M E N T
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