creators_name: Salati, SA creators_name: Rather, AA creators_id: docsajad@yahoo.co.in editors_name: Kakkilaya, Srinivas editors_id: Kakkilaya BS type: journale datestamp: 2015-02-21 14:35:57 lastmod: 2015-04-20 11:43:40 metadata_visibility: show title: Adult Umbilical Disorders in Surgical Practice – An Experience from Kashmir. ispublished: pub subjects: OJHAS full_text_status: public keywords: Umbilicus; Hernia; Pilonidal sinus; Granuloma; Endometriosis; Lipoma; Sebaceous cyst. abstract: Umbilical disorders form an important part of general surgical practice. The disorders may be congenital or acquired and manifest in both genders and affects all age groups. This article analyses the profile of adult umbilical disorders as seen in a surgical division of a medical college in Kashmir valley over a period of two years. date: 2014-02-20 date_type: published publication: Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences volume: 2 number: 4(7) publisher: Kakkilaya BS refereed: TRUE referencetext: 1. Heller DS. Lesions of the umbilicus: what the minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon needs to know about the belly button. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2012;19(6):680-683. 2. Klinge U, Prescher A, Klosterhalfen B, Schumpelick V. Development and pathophysiology of abdominal wall defects. Chirurg. 1997;68(4):293-303. 3. Lau H, Patil NG. Umbilical hernia in adults. SurgEndosc. 2003;17(12):2016-2020. 4. Kensarah AM. A long-term follow-up: suture versus mesh repair for adult umbilical hernia in Saudi patients. A single center prospective study. Surgical Science.2011;2:155-158. 5. Sanjay P, Reid TD, Davies EL, Arumugam PJ, Woodward A. Retrospective comparison of mesh and sutured repair for adult umbilical hernias.Hernia. 2005;9(3):248-251. 6. Polat C, Dervisoglu A, Senyurek G, Bilgin M, Erzurumlu K, Ozkan K. Umbilical hernia repair with the prolene hernia system. Am J Surg. 2005 ;190(1):61-64. 7. Menon VS, Brown TH. Umbilical hernia in adults: day case local anaesthetic repair. J Postgrad Med. 2003; 49(2):132-133. 8. Venclauskas L, Silanskaite J, Kiudelis M. Umbilical hernia: factors indicative of recurrence. Medicina (Kaunas). 2008;44(11):855-859. 9. Tollens T, Struyve D, Aelvoet C, Vanrijkel JP. Introducing the Proceed Ventral Patch as a new device in surgical management of umbilical and small ventral hernias: preliminary results. SurgTechnol Int.2010;19:99-103. 10. Bagade PV, Guirguis MM. Menstruating from the umbilicus as a rare case of primary umbilical endometriosis: a case report. J Med Case Rep.2009;10:3:9326 11. Rosina P, Pugliarello S, Colato C, Girolomoni G. Endometriosis of umbilical cicatrix: case report and review of the literature. ActaDermatovenerol Croat.2008;16(4):218-221. 12. Zollner U, Girschick G, Steck T, Dietl J. Umbilical endometriosis without previous pelvic surgery: a case report. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2003;267(4):258-260. 13. Kesici U, Yenisolak A, Kesici S, Siviloglu C. Primary cutaneous umbilical endometriosis. Med Arh.2012;66(5):353-354. 14. Singh A. Umbilical endometriosis mimicking as papilloma to general surgeons: A case report. Australas Med J. 2012;5(5):272-4. 15. Din AH, Verjee LS, Griffiths MA. Cutaneous endometriosis: a plastic surgery perspective. J PlastReconstrAesthet Surg. 2013;66(1):129-130. 16. Minaidou E, Polymeris A, Vassiliou J et al. Primary umbilical endometriosis: case report and literature review. ClinExpObstet Gynecol. 2012;39(4):562-564. 17. Coskun A, Bulus H, FarukAkinci O, Ozgonul A. Etiological factors in umbilical pilonidal sinus. Indian J Surg. 2011 Jan;73(1):54-57. 18. Kareem T. Outcomes of conservative treatment of 134 cases of umbilical pilonidal sinus. World J Surg. 2013 Feb;37(2):313-317. 19. Naraynsingh V, Hariharan S, Dan D. Umbilical pilonidal sinus: a new treatment technique of sinus excision with umbilical preservation. Dermatol Surg.2009 ;35(7):1155-1156. 20. Karthik S, Augustine A J, Pai MV. Analysis of laparoscopic port site complications: A descriptive study. J Minim Access Surg. 2013; 9(2):59-64 21. Nittala PP. Omphalolith/umbolith: CT and MR imaging appearances in two patients. Singapore Med J. 2009; 50(7):745-746. 22. Sheehan D, Hussain S, VijayaraghavanG . Umbilical Concretion. Radiology Case. 2011;5(4):25-31. 23. Mahdi HR, El Hennawy HM. Omphalolith presented with peritonitis: a case report. Cases J. 2009; n2:8191. citation: Salati, SA and Rather, AA (2014) Adult Umbilical Disorders in Surgical Practice – An Experience from Kashmir. [Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)] document_url: http://cogprints.org/9714/1/2013-4-7.pdf