Incisional hernia. Close-up of an incisional hernia in the abdomen of an 80-year-old female patient after previous colectomy surgery. A hernia occurs when an organ,such as a loop of the intestine,protrudes from a weak area in the abdominal wall. An incisional hernia is a type of hernia caused by an incompletely-healed surgical wound. Here,after colectomy - the surgical removal of part of the colon (large intestine) | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
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