In pathology what is the common term for a displacement and protrusion of part of an organ through its cavity wall?
Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair Laparoscopic hernia repair is the repair of a hiatal hernia using a laparoscope, which is a tiny telescope-like instrument. A hiatial hernia is the protrusion of an organ through its wall or cavity. There are several different methods that can be used when performing this procedure. Among them are the Nissen Fundoplication and the general laparoscopic hernia repair. There are two types of hiatial hernias. The two different types of hiatial hernias that are relevant to this surgery are rolling hiatial hernias and sliding hiatial hernais. A type II, rolling hiatial hernia, is when the gastric
Cavity wall Cavity wall Cavity walls consist of two "skins" separated by a hollow space (cavity). The skins are commonly masonry, such as brick or concrete block. Masonry is an absorbent material, and therefore will slowly draw rainwater or even humidity into the wall, as well as from the inside of the house as from outside. The cavity serves as a way to drain water back out through weep holes at the base of the wall system or above windows. The weep holes allow wind to create an air stream through the cavity and the stream removes evaporated water from the cavity