Umbilical hernia in children
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A hernia is a small opening in the abdominal wall. An umbilical hernia occurs near or at the bellybutton (umbilicus).
Abdominal organs protrude through a hole in the in the abdominal wall near the bellybutton.
The diagnosis is based on the child
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