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Preliminary study of ultrasound diagnosis of diastasis recti in postpartum women [PDF]
Objective To investigate the feasibility of high-frequency ultrasound for the diagnosis of diastasis recti in postpartum women by assessing the inter-rectus distance (IRD) in healthy nulliparous woman and postpartum women.
Wu Jiawei, Zhang Xinling, Wu Shuangyu, Lin Xin, Qu Enze
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Assessement of the Correction of Rectus Abdominis Muscles Diastasis Using Two Different Techniques [PDF]
Introduction: The technique used for correction of rectusabdominis diastasis has been a debatable issue since theoriginal description of abdominoplasty.
Wafaa Abdel Hamid, Nada Mahmoud
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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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Correction of Diastasis Rectus Abdominis with Tacking the Rectus Sheath and Resection of Excess Skin for Cosmesis [PDF]
Introduction. We report a case of diastasis rectus abdominis (DRA), in which the improvement of the appearance was obtained by performing extra skin resection. Case Report. A 30-year-old woman presented persistent abdominal bulging after her second delivery. She was diagnosed as DRA by computed tomography.
Kento Takaya +6 more
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Management and Maintenance of Results in Cases of Anterior Abdominal Wall Laxity During Abdominoplasty [PDF]
Background: Rectus muscle plication, one of the primary procedures performed during abdominoplasty, aims to control rectus muscle diastasis by advancing the muscle to the midline, thereby restoring the normal anatomy of the abdominal wall.
Mostafa Abdelhalim +3 more
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Objective: To determine the frequency of diastasis rectus abdominis and its association with obesity in post-menopausal women. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted at the gynaecology outpatient department of Dr Ruth K.M. Pfau Civil Hospital
Urooj Riaz +2 more
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BACKGROUND: Patients with end-stage renal failure due to huge autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease usually have an umbilical hernia and rectus abdominis diastasis, which are very troublesome.
Marcos Lucon +5 more
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Background. Evaluation of surgical treatment’s results of umbilical hernias in combination with diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscles according to the original technique. Materials and methods.
O.V. Drozdik +2 more
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Rectus Muscle Plication in Mini-abdominoplasty with Umbilicus Preservation
Summary:. Diastasis recti is a frequent problem that women, particularly, experience after pregnancy. It is an abdominal wall defect in which there is more than 2 cm separation between the abdominal rectus muscles. Aside from being repaired most commonly
Daniel El Israwi, MS4, William Watfa, MD
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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 +5 more
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