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Umbilical hernias are most common in infants, especially premature babies and those with low birth weights. For both children and adults, complications from umbilical hernias can occur when abdominal tissue becomes trapped outside of the abdominal cavity, reducing blood flow and potentially leading to tissue damage or death if the blood supply is completely cut off. Adults are somewhat more likely than children to experience intestinal incarceration or obstruction from umbilical hernias, which may require e

Author
Petric Libut Philanthropia
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