What's the difference between hypogastrium and umbilicus?
Hypogastrium
Definition:
(n.) The lower part of the abdomen.
Example Sentences:
(1) The most common procedure which caused hernia was a median incision in 299 (51.6%), followed by an incision of the right hypogastrium for appendectomy in 211 (36.4%).
(2) Moreover she had a ;moon face', hypertension, a ;buffalo hump', and livid striae of the loins and hypogastrium.
(3) In some rats, sedation, salivation, soil at hypogastrium, rale and emaciation were detected from the next day of oral administration.
(4) In no case was pneumaturia observed, and the main symptoms displayed were those of the cystitis type together with pain in the hypogastrium and macroscopic hematuria.
(5) To correct the most common problem, the buried penis, involves removal of localized deposits of fat from the hypogastrium with open surgical or closed suction techniques followed by anchoring of the skin of the base of the penis to the periosteum of the pubis.
(6) A common pattern affects groins, genitalia, hypogastrium and hands, and are produced when fireworks ignite in the pockets of the patient's trousers.
(7) Four trocars are utilized; one is placed at the level of the umbilicus, one in the right flank, another in the left flank, and one in the hypogastrium.
(8) Malignant testicular tumors (30 patients) were associated with enlarged outline of the affected scrotal side with a temperature difference of 1.2 degrees C and more, as compared to the normal side, persistent hyperthermia at repeated examinations, small- and medium-sized hyperthermic foci over the projected liver, lungs, mediastinum, meso- and hypogastrium, lumbar region and in the area of lateral neck surface in cases of metastatic growth.
(9) Dysmenorrhoea and pain in the hypogastrium disappeared completely in all patients except one.
(10) Physical examination revealed a visible aand palpable mass in the hypogastrium.
(11) The authors describe the development of the disease in a 15-year-old girl hospitalized on account of temperatures and vague pain in the right hypogastrium.
(12) In all of them and regardless of the approach used (inguinal or scrotal), suspension of bags to hypogastrium using suture traction was performed by Oesterling technique in combination to Joseph and O'Boyle's technique.
(13) The main characteristics are an inflammatory symptomatology, especially in the right hypogastrium, with periodic recurrences.
(14) The animal is placed in the Trendelenburg position and three trocars are inserted, in a position which corresponds to that of the umbilicus in humans (through which a laparoscope is passed), in the hypogastrium and in the hypochondrium of the corresponding side.
(15) Sarcomas more frequently arose in the posterior fields (buttock or sacral region in nine patients) than in the anterior (pubis, hypogastrium-four patients).
(16) Radiation in the dose of 36 Gy was given over the left hypogastrium and paraaortic region in 36 Gy each.
(17) Sweat was collected (a) from the face of 27 healthy men and 26 healthy women (b) from the face, chest, armpits, shoulders, back, upper part of the abdomen, hypogastrium, forearms and thighs of the same individual and (c) from the face of the same individual at different times.
(18) Common presenting manifestations are vomiting, hematemesis, upper abdominal pain, and palpable abdominal mass within the left hypogastrium.
(19) After placing the operating table in the Trendelenburg position, the trocars are inserted through the incisions at the level of the umbilicus, the right and left flanks and the hypogastrium.
(20) The pain was felt in the hypogastrium in 40%, in one or both iliac fossae in 31%, and in the rectum in 21%; the other 8% felt pain in the back or elsewhere and there were no significant differences between clinical groups.
Umbilicus
Definition:
(n.) The depression, or mark, in the median line of the abdomen, which indicates the point where the umbilical cord separated from the fetus; the navel.
(n.) An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled.
(n.) The hilum.
(n.) A depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells.
(n.) Either one of the two apertures in the calamus of a feather.
(n.) One of foci of an ellipse, or other curve.
(n.) A point of a surface at which the curvatures of the normal sections are all equal to each other. A sphere may be osculatory to the surface in every direction at an umbilicus. Called also umbilic.
Example Sentences:
(1) Chemically isolated separate preparations of the non-aggregating protein-chondroitin-keratin sulphate (PCKS) fraction from the hyaline cartilage and hyaluronic acid (HUA) of the vitreous body and of the umbilicus were investigated by electron microscopy.
(2) Cultures were collected from the external ear, throat and umbilicus of all infants within 5 minutes of birth and at day 4 of life.
(3) Pneumoperitoneum may be indicated in the investigation of a bleeding Meckel's diverticulum, in the exclusion or confirmation of remnants of the omphalomesenteric duct, in chronically moist lesions of the umbilicus resistant to symptomatic treatment, in suspected cases of non-communicating urachal cysts which cannot be diagnosed by cystogram, and in the differential diagnosis of abdominal tumours related to the umbilical region.
(4) Faecal specimens were cultured daily for E. coli as were swabs from the rectum, groin, umbilicus, head, hands und mouth.
(5) The only consistent pattern distribution was that mff were recovered from all 10 hides at four sample sites along the ventral midline near the umbilicus.
(6) A lace used in obstetrics for ligation of umbilicus served as the tourniquet.
(7) Cultures were taken from the catheter tips and from the umbilicus at the time of withdrawal of the catheter.
(8) Plasma arginine vasopressin was more than 5 times greater 15 min following birth than immediately prior to clamping the umbilicus, and it fell progressively over the ensuing 2-5 h to levels not significantly different from before birth.
(9) The masculinisation of the external genitalia begins as early as day 47 by a rapid increase of the anogenital distance: on day 60, the penis opens under the umbilicus and the scrotum is well differentiated.
(10) A pooling of contrast medium (8 X 2.5 cm) under the umbilicus was detected by a fistelography from the umbilicus, and a low density mass was detected under the abdominal wall between the umbilicus and the dome of bladder on a CT scan.
(11) Complete removal of the skin and fat between the umbilicus and the pubis is always possible if the operating table is put in a proper position for closure.
(12) Two additional trocars were inserted at the level of the umbilicus at the anterior axillary lines.
(13) Massive hepatomegaly (below the umbilicus) was demonstrated in 18 patients.
(14) In one case a mass was localized to the bladder wall and immediate juxtavesical region; in the other case an advanced locally invasive lesion was seen to engulf and fisulize loops of small bowel and extend through the umbilicus.
(15) The defect concerned the lateral thoracoabdominal area, on both sides of the umbilicus, jointed with a fine linear communication, and have the classical butterfly wind-like shape.
(16) The ligamentum teres hepatis connects the umbilicus to the left lobe of the liver, and thus a hepatic lesion can spread through the ligament to the umbilicus and the anterior abdominal wall.
(17) The skin at the bottom of the umbilicus and the abdominal fascia under the umbilicus were excised round.
(18) Our procedure uses a single flap or brings two flaps together, to form a three-dimensional structure with a single or double suture line, so that the umbilicus will retain its depth over a long period of time.
(19) The umbilicus was not reconstructed because of the danger of recurrence.
(20) Necropsy of the fetuses revealed serogelatinous edema in the SC connective tissue of the ventral abdominal region (especially around the umbilicus), exaggerated amounts of serohemorrhagic fluid in the abdominal, pleural, and pericardial cavities, and hemorrhagic kidneys, with diminished consistency.