10 demographic trends that are shaping the U.S. and the world. By DâVera Cohn and Andrea Caumont25 comments. At its core, demography is the act of counting people. But itâs also important to study the forces that are driving population change, and measure how these changes have an impact on peopleâs lives. For example, how does immigration affect U.S. population growth?
Type of Incisions. TYPE OF INCISIONS Upper Midline The upper midline incision provides access to the esophagus, hiatus, stomach and. duodenum, pancreas, and hepatobiliary system. If extended, it allows major hepatic resection, adrenalectomy, and splenectomy.
Incisional hernia. An incisional hernia is a type of hernia caused by an incompletely-healed surgical wound. Since median incisions in the abdomen are frequent for abdominal exploratory surgery, ventral incisional hernias are often also classified as ventral hernias due to their location. Not all Ventral Hernias are from incisions, as some may be caused by other trauma or congenital problems.