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Management Strategies for Diastasis Recti [PDF]

Seminars in Plastic Surgery, 2018
AbstractDiastasis recti is a relatively common condition in which there is a midline abdominal bulge that can affect a variety of individuals. The etiology and diagnosis is well understood and optimal management depends on the degree of severity.
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DIASTASIS RECTI ABDOMINIS AND ITS ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS IN POSTPARTUM WOMEN

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To determine the frequency of diastasis recti abdominis and its associated risk factors in postpartum women. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Muhammad Hussain Iqbal, Tanveer Hussain, Fariha Khalid, Malik Mubashar Ali, Iqra Ashraf, Tehreem Nazir   +5 more
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of diastasis recti abdominis and its association with pelvic floor dysfunction in postpartum women: a cross-sectional study of a two-year retrospective cohort [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
Li M, Wang N, Wang R, Liang B.
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Laparoscopic transversus abdominis plane block is useful in pain relief after laparoscopic stapled repair of diastasis recti and ventral hernia

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2023
Background: There is still no consensus on perioperative pain control techniques in patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery; protocols of conventional therapy can be improved by the use of perioperative anaesthesiologic techniques, such as epidural or ...
Giuseppe Cavallaro, Sergio Gazzanelli, Olga Iorio, Angelo Iossa, Luca Giordano, Luca Esposito, Daniele Crocetti, Maria Rita Tarallo, Simone Sibio, Stefano Brauneis, Andrea Polistena   +10 more
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Technical aspects of inter-recti distance measurement with ultrasonographic imaging for physiotherapy purposes: the scoping review

Insights into Imaging, 2023
Background Inter-recti distance (IRD) measurement using musculoskeletal USI has been used in physiotherapy research, in particular, to investigate pregnancy-related diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) and to seek its effective treatment methods.
Agnieszka Opala-Berdzik, Magdalena Rudek-Zeprzałka, Justyna Niesporek, Maciej Cebula, Jan Baron, Katarzyna Gruszczyńska, Augusto Gil Pascoal, Patrícia Mota, Daria Chmielewska   +8 more
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Retrorectus (sublay) versus onlay mesh repair in abdominoplasty [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Background: During abdominoplasty, although suture plication of the recti muscles yields satisfactory cosmetic outcomes, it may not be sufficient for cases with severe diastasis recti or weak abdominal walls.
safwat hegazy
doaj   +1 more source

Is subcutaneous laparoscopic recti abdominis repair (SCOLA) a safe approach to repair diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscles (DMRA)? A brief review

Studia Medyczne, 2022
Diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscles is defined according to Beer’s classification: the distance between the straight abdominal muscles greater than 2.2 cm, measured 3 cm above the belly button with relaxed abdomen. The conditions in which it occurs
Danilo Coco, Silvana Leanza
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Effect of Abdominal crunch exercise versus Tubigrip on Inter-rectus distance and Quality of life among postpartum women with diastasis recti abdominis [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
      Background: Diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) is a prevalent disorder during pregnancy and the immediate postpartum period. It increases the risk of abdominal muscles dysfunction and lowers the quality of life after childbirth. Study aim:
Afaf Hassan Ahmed, Abeer Hassan Shamekh, Naglaa Zaki Hassan Roma   +2 more
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An investigation of the functional significance of the pyramidalis muscle using shear wave elastography

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
The pyramidalis (Py) is a small triangular‐shaped anterior abdominal wall muscle, the function of which remains uncertain. We used shear wave elastography to test the hypothesis that Py contributes to stiffness of the linea alba. Our results indicate that Py contraction results in a significant increase in LA stiffness, supporting the previously ...
Craig L. Short, Troy Morrison, Tania N. Crotti, Kent Algate, Marc A. Gladman, Christen D. Barras   +5 more
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