(1) In women, the bladder can herniate through the vaginal wall because of obstetrical injury, then the outlet tube is kinked.(2) In the patient with an improperly fitted ring pessary, the cervix and lower uterus can herniate through the open center of the ring and become incarcerated.(3) These diverticula are considered false diverticula because the mucosa herniates through the esophageal muscular wall.(4) The cerebellar tonsils were not herniated or grooved.(5) A Victorian ladies' fainting settee broke my fall from grace and spared me from death, but not from leaving me with two herniated cervical discs.(6) The transverse colon was herniating through the defect into the retrosternal space.(7) In addition to determining the available volume of the disc, discography is used to reproduce the symptoms associated with a possible herniated disc.(8) This condition is called a pinched nerve, slipped disc, or herniated disc.(9) Sometimes the center portion of the disc bursts or becomes herniated through a tear in its outer casing and pinches a nearby nerve.(10) He is suffering from two herniated disks and was unable to play at full speed last week.(11) He suffered from tuberculosis and worked so hard that he had herniated discs and other back injuries.(12) No obvious necrotizing lesions, edema, or herniations were present.(13) Sections through the renal pelvis showed the tumor approaching up to, but not penetrating or herniating through the pelvis wall.(14) The UGI usually is reserved for the patient whose symptoms would suggest that the stomach and bowel might be herniating into the thoracic cavity.(15) Tension gastrothorax is a rare condition that occurs when the stomach (often accompanied by other normally intra-abdominal organs) herniates through a ruptured or incompetent diaphragm into the chest.(16) Massive hemorrhage into the glioblastoma, brain edema, and herniation explain the death of this patient.
