Biomaterial Database

[Gastropexy in the treatment of hiatal hernia]. 1962

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UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D003964	Diaphragm	The musculofibrous partition that separates the THORACIC CAVITY from the ABDOMINAL CAVITY. Contraction of the diaphragm increases the volume of the thoracic cavity aiding INHALATION.	Respiratory Diaphragm,Diaphragm, Respiratory,Diaphragms,Diaphragms, Respiratory,Respiratory Diaphragms
D006548	Hernia, Diaphragmatic	Protrusion of abdominal structures into the THORAX as a result of congenital or traumatic defects in the respiratory DIAPHRAGM.	Diaphragmatic Hernia,Diaphragmatic Hernias,Hernias, Diaphragmatic
D006551	Hernia, Hiatal	STOMACH herniation located at or near the diaphragmatic opening for the ESOPHAGUS, the esophageal hiatus.	Hernia, Esophageal,Hernia, Paraesophageal,Hiatal Hernia,Esophageal Hernia,Hernia, Hiatus,Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia,Sliding Esophageal Hernia,Sliding Hiatal Hernia,Esophageal Hernia, Sliding,Esophageal Hernias,Esophageal Hernias, Sliding,Hernia, Paraesophageal Hiatal,Hernia, Sliding Esophageal,Hernia, Sliding Hiatal,Hernias, Esophageal,Hernias, Hiatal,Hernias, Hiatus,Hernias, Paraesophageal,Hernias, Paraesophageal Hiatal,Hernias, Sliding Esophageal,Hernias, Sliding Hiatal,Hiatal Hernia, Paraesophageal,Hiatal Hernia, Sliding,Hiatal Hernias,Hiatal Hernias, Paraesophageal,Hiatal Hernias, Sliding,Hiatus Hernia,Hiatus Hernias,Paraesophageal Hernia,Paraesophageal Hernias,Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernias,Sliding Esophageal Hernias,Sliding Hiatal Hernias
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013270	Stomach	An organ of digestion situated in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen between the termination of the ESOPHAGUS and the beginning of the DUODENUM.	Stomachs
D059485	Gastropexy	Surgical fixation of the stomach to the abdominal wall.	Gastropexis