laparocele

• Terme médical désignant une hernie survenant à travers la paroi abdominale.

A medical term for a hernia occurring through the abdominal wall.

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   A hernia occurring through a defect in the abdominal wall, often involving protrusion of abdominal contents.

   Hernie abdominale

   • The surgeon diagnosed a laparocele requiring immediate repair.
   • Laparoceles commonly develop at sites of previous surgical incisions.
   • Physical examination revealed a reducible laparocele in the lower abdomen.
   • Chronic coughing can increase the risk of developing a laparocele.