The spleen had multiple deep cuts, almost reaching its main blood vessels. Had it not been for the immediate treatment, it could have been fatal, say doctors ...

In less favorable circumstances, a pocketing of the material in a small space may occur, with the danger of necrosis of bowel, other contents of the cavity or the abdominal wall itself.

The transversus abdominis (TA) muscle is the deepest of the abdominal muscles. It extends between the ribs and the pelvis, wrapping around the trunk from front to back. The fibers of this muscle run ...

From NBA.com News Services Anthony Davis suffered an abdominal strain on this play in Tuesday's game. • Get NBA League Pass TODAY Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis strained his abdomen ...

Davis left with an abdominal muscle strain with 2:10 remaining in the first quarter and the Lakers holding a 20-17 lead in Philadelphia. Afterward, the 76ers, playing without Joel Embiid and Paul ...

For example, a communicating hydrocele will exhibit changes in the size of the testicle, which can vary during the course of a day. This is due to the fluid moving from the abdominal cavity into the ...

Occasionally, an injury to the left side of the body can cause the spleen to rupture ... If upper left abdominal pain is regular or severe, contact a healthcare professional to determine the ...

Here, we study the effects of peritoneal Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) administration to find TI-mediated protection in the spleen against a subsequent heterologous infection by the Gram-negative ...

Right side abdominal pain is often not a sign of anything too serious. It can be a sign of gas or indigestion, conditions that tend to resolve on their own within a couple of days. That said ...

Visceral fat is abdominal fat that is located inside the abdominal cavity, as opposed to subcutaneous fat, which is the fat just below your skin, explains Meghan Garcia-Webb, M.D., who specializes ...

After that, the total spleen was dissociated and placed into a specimen bag, where the spleen was cut into pieces and taken out of the abdominal cavity through a dilated trocar port incision (Figure 2 ...

Each cavity is driven by a high-power klystron, which is a tube containing electron beams. The electron beams are intensity-modulated to a frequency of 400 MHz, or 400 million oscillations per second.