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Definition of Herniae
1. hernia [n] - See also: hernia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Herniae
Literary usage of Herniae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Gynaecological and Obstetrical Journal (1897)
"Concerning the predisposing and exciting causes of umbilical herniae, the essayist's
statement contains the usually accepted facts. ..."
2. Surgical Operations: A Handbook for Students and Practitioners by Friedrich Pels-Leusder (1912)
"(Large herniae of the umbilical cord, which often contain the greater part of
... Such herniae, especially when postoperative, may be closed without opening ..."
3. Manual of operative surgery by John Fairbairn Binnie (1905)
"This short chapter has been written to direct the attention of the junior surgeon
to the probable sites of internal herniae. The author believes that ..."
4. What to observe at the bed-side and after death in medical cases by London Medical Society of Observation (1853)
"External characters:—Position : in relation to general cavity of the abdomen, to
adjoining parts and organs; in herniae; in cavity of thorax. ..."
5. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1890)
"Ovarian herniae.—At the late meeting of the British Medical Association Mr.
Thomas More ... Ass.) that ovarian herniae are amongst the most neglected, ..."
6. Diseases of the Intestines by Ismar Boas, Seymour Basch (1901)
"Strangulation from Internal herniae According to Leichtenstern, internal herniae
are those which lie either entirely within the abdominal or thoracic ..."