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Umbilical Hernia Learning Center

Causes could include:
An umbilical hernia in an infant occurs when the muscle through which blood vessels pass to feed the developing fetus doesn't close completely.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 2, 2009
Abdominal wall defects are birth (congenital) defects that allow the stomach or intestines to protrude.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Abdominal wall defects are birth (congenital) defects that allow the stomach or intestines to protrude.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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