535 top medical experts on Umbilical Hernia across 65 countries and 35 U.S. states, including 411 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.
- Umbilical Hernia: A hernia due to an imperfect closure or weakness of the umbilical ring. It appears as a skin-covered protrusion at the umbilicus during crying, coughing, or straining. The hernia generally consists of omentum or small intestine. The vast majority of umbilical hernias are congenital but can be acquired due to severe abdominal distention.
- Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
- Broader Categories (#Experts): Diseases Newborn Infant (2,780), Ventral Hernia (2,249).
- Clinical Trials : at least 45 including 1 Active, 22 Completed, 4 Recruiting
- Synonyms: Exomphalos, Omphalocele
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