Umbilicus in “door lock” and umbilical hernia. Umbilicoplasty

Authors

  • Carlos Manuel Collado Hernández Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente Celia Sánchez Manduley. Manzanillo. Granma
  • Jonnes Vallejo Licea Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente Celia Sánchez Manduley. Manzanillo. Granma
  • Vivian Pérez Núñez Hospital Provincial Psiquiátrico Docente Comandante Manuel Fajardo Rivero. Manzanillo. Granma
  • Francisco Andrés Pérez Suárez Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente Celia Sánchez Manduley. Manzanillo. Granma
  • Mileydys Saborit García Hospital Provincial Clínico Quirúrgico Docente Celia Sánchez Manduley. Manzanillo. Granma

Keywords:

umbilicus, umbilical hernia, plastic surgery

Abstract

Introduction: The navel is the only scar considered normal, being an essential component
of beauty. The patient has a atypical form of the same accompanied by a umbilical hernia, is
decided to make a umbilicoplasty based on a technical give an image aesthetically pleasant.
Clinical case: Female patient, 17 years, comes to Plastic Surgery Ward to present a navel
that causes feelings of inferiority and "complex", your shape resembles a "door lock" with a
depression at the level of the skin below the umbilical scar.
Discussion: It is necessary to assess comprehensively health status. In the case of navel
come looking for resize, shape, depth and/or position to do see more aesthetically pleasant.
Was carried out an incision and close in "V-Y" being in this way a navel with the anatomical
features normal, along with a shape and size suitable.
Conclusion: Was achieved a aesthetic result appropriate.

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Published

2018-11-08

How to Cite

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Collado Hernández CM, Vallejo Licea J, Pérez Núñez V, Pérez Suárez FA, Saborit García M. Umbilicus in “door lock” and umbilical hernia. Umbilicoplasty. RM [Internet]. 2018 Nov. 8 [cited 2025 May 21];22(5). Available from: https://revmultimed.sld.cu/index.php/mtm/article/view/1003

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