Definition of Herniations

1. herniation [n] - See also: herniation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Herniations

hernia uteri inguinale
herniae
hernial
hernial aneurysm
hernial sac
hernias
herniate
herniated
herniated disc
herniated disk
herniated nucleus pulposus
herniates
herniating
herniation
herniation of nucleus pulposus
herniations
hernio-
hernioenterotomy
herniography
hernioid
herniolaparotomy
hernioplasty
herniopuncture
herniorrhaphy
herniotome
herniotomies
herniotomy
herniæ
herns
hernshaw

Literary usage of Herniations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1920)
"and Wilkie (17) to the association of diverticula with duodenal ulcer. These diverticula are true herniations of the inner coats and are not to be confused ..."

2. Addresses and Proceedings by National Education Association of the United States, National Teachers' Association (U.S.)., American Normal School Association, Central College Association (1890)
"... as based upon estimated populations that are, in all probability, judging from past experience, far in excess of the real ¡Herniations of those cities, ..."

3. Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques by Camran Nezhat (2000)
"... and postoperative herniations.25 In a survey conducted by Penfield,26 intestinal laceration was the most serious complication of open laparoscopy, ..."

4. The Pituitary Body and Its Disorders: Clinical States Produced by Disorders by Harvey Cushing (1912)
"... of pressure atrophy brought about by the small arachnoidal herniations of Wolbach. An operative prognosis hinges very largely on the presence or absence ..."

5. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1917)
"When fecal concretions escape into such herniations they present a clinical picture identical with acute appendicitis excepting the fact that the disease is ..."

6. Oxford Loose-leaf Surgery by F. F. Burghard, Allen Buckner Kanavel (1921)
"Practically all herniations occur through a wound in the left side of the diaphragm. Through-and-through wounds involving both sides of the diaphragm are ..."

7. School Architecture, Or Contributions to the Improvement of School-houses in by Henry Barnard (1854)
"Rules and Herniations of School Committees, -------- oj| do. do. Providence, ------- -- 343 Index to Report, -----------..- 253 Journal of the Rhode Island ..."

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