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An umbilical hernia is an outward bulging (protrusion) of the abdominal lining or part of the abdominal organ(s) through the area around the belly button. Causes Return to top An umbilical hernia in an infant occurs when the muscle through...
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Umbilical hernia

Hernia is also known as: herniated tissue, herniation, Umbilical Region is also known as: umbilicus, umbilical structure
Umbilical Hernia Definition: Umbilical hernia n. A hernia in which part of the intestine protrudes through the abdominal more...