单词 | eventration |
释义 | eventrationn. 1. The protrusion of abdominal organs through a congenital hernia, wound, or surgical incision in the abdominal wall; an instance or case of this. ΚΠ 1789 M. Underwood Treat. Dis. Children (rev. ed.) II. 126 It were no less proper to call a disease, than a fatal mal-formation..; and no more resembles the true encapholocele [sic], than an eventration resembles the common intestinal hernia. 1829 Veterinarian 2 32 In one instance, in consequence of the incisions being too freely extended, the operation..was speedily followed by ‘eventration’,—the small intestines appeared at the wound, and were further protruded by every successive heave at the flank. 1843 Provinc. Med. Jrnl. & Retrospect Med. Sci. 18 Mar. 502/1 Eventration...The stomach, the lacerated omentum, the colon, and small intestines escaped externally, the boy being obliged to support them with his hands. 1880 Veterinary Jrnl. 11 129 Eventration in a horse, complicated with laceration of the large intestine. 1926 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 14 Aug. 290/2 The blood pressure..is further decreased as the result of the loss of the intra-abdominal pressure secondary to eventration of some of the intestinal loops. 1967 Canad. Med. Assoc. Jrnl. 4 Nov. 1120/1 His postoperative course was stormy; he had paralytic ileus and an eventration that was resutured on the tenth day. 2009 Jrnl. Zoo & Wildlife Med. 40 788/1 Neither closed nor open castration techniques are superior for prevention of eventration. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of stomach > [noun] > hernia eventration1840 1840 F. Churchill Observ. Dis. Pregnancy & Childbed iii. i. 198 The linea alba may give way from over-distention, and allow a protrusion of intestine, or of the uterus, constituting what the French call an eventration. 1844 G. S. Bedford tr. N. C. Chailly-Honoré Pract. Treat. Midwifery 235 By hernia of the uterus is meant the passage of the organ through the separation of the linea alba; this is eventration, with excessive anterior obliquity. 1887 E. H. Grandin tr. A. Charpentier Cycl. Obstetr. & Gynecol. I. iii. i. 151 When eventration is marked, the uterus, no longer supported by the abdominal wall, pushes before it the linea alba producing the pendulous belly. 1905 H. Jellett Man. Midwifery 542 If the recti muscles are widely separated, the uterus may project through them... To this condition, the term ‘eventration’ is applied. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [noun] > action or process of opening > opening the belly eventration1875 1875 F. P. Cobbe False Beasts & True 39 The animal's [sc. a camel] provision of water, which his master could always reach..by the simple process of eventration. 1919 Joplin (Missouri) News Herald 7 Jan. 4/2 Mutilations of the most revolting character and all manner of tortures including eventration are included in the reports. 4. More fully diaphragmatic eventration, eventration of the diaphragm. A condition, usually congenital, in which part of the diaphragm is thin and lacks muscle, and lies much higher in the chest than is normal. ΚΠ 1902 tr. G. Sultan Atlas & Epitome Abdominal Hernias 244 According to Cruveilhier, whose view is supported by Thoma, another pathologic condition, usually designated as diaphragmatic hernia, would better be described as ‘diaphragmatic eventration’. 1905 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 129 699 Eventration of the diaphragm does not interfere with the duration of life, nor does it necessarily produce clinical symptoms. 1920 Trans. Assoc. Amer. Physicians 35 138 In eventration there is simply a thinning or relaxation of the diaphragm, the layers remaining intact and the structure assuming an elevated or higher position than normal. 2010 Internat. Jrnl. Surg. 8 19/2 Several operative strategies can be employed...these include diaphragmatic hernia repair..and repair of eventration of the diaphragm. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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