Primary hydatid cyst in rectus abdominis muscle: a rare presentation on an unusual location [PDF]
Rabin Acharya+5 more
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Background Diastasis of rectus abdominis (DRA) refers to a separation of the rectus abdominis from the linea alba. This study aimed to investigate the association with the severity of DRA for developing pelvic floor dysfunction among women during the ...
Hui Fei+7 more
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Re-exploration of vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap for vaginal reconstruction: Case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
The vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous (VRAM) flap is a versatile and well-established reconstructive technique for many defects created as a result of colorectal and gynecologic extirpation. However, major re-operation in the pelvis following a VRAM
Cohen, Joshua G+4 more
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Muscle Function and Fatigability of Trunk Flexors in Males and Females [PDF]
Background Optimal function of the abdominal muscles is necessary for several life functions including lifting and carrying tasks. Sex differences in strength and fatigability are established for many limb muscles and back extensor muscles, but it is ...
Deering, Rita+4 more
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Polymethylmethacrylate injections for augmentation and strengthening of abdominal muscles: an experimental model [PDF]
Introduction: Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) is a synthetic, inert, biocompatible and nontoxic polymer, the applications in the medical field are numerous, and indications are increasingly broad.
Azizi, Paulo César Alves+7 more
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Rectus Abdominis Muscle Endometriosis: A Unique Case Report with a Literature Review [PDF]
Marijana Turčić+3 more
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Update of Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias (International Endohernia Society (IEHS)) : Part B [PDF]
In 2014 the International Endohernia Society (IEHS) published the first international "Guidelines for laparoscopic treatment of ventral and incisional abdominal wall hernias".
Bain, K.+41 more
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Reconstruction of Abdominal Wall of a Chronically Infected Postoperative Wound with a Rectus Abdominis Myofascial Splitting Flap [PDF]
BackgroundIf a chronically infected abdominal wound develops, complications such as peritonitis and an abdominal wall defect could occur. This could prolong the patient's hospital stay and increase the possibility of re-operation or another infection as ...
Sung Kyu Bae+4 more
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A case report of a rare intramuscular granular cell tumor [PDF]
Background: Granular cell tumors (GCTs) were firstly described by Weber in 1854 and 70 years later by Abrikossoff and classified as benign tumors. Originally considered muscle tumors, they have been identified as neural lesions, due to their close ...
Cacciotti, Jessica+8 more
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Rectus abdominis muscle atrophy, prophylactic mesh, and stoma placement: retrospective findings from a prospective multicenter trial [PDF]
Staffan Täckström+7 more
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