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Association Between Diastasis of the Rectus Abdominis Muscles and Musculoskeletal Conditions in the First 2 Years Postpartum: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Musculoskeletal Care, Volume 24, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore associations between the presence and severity of diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscles (DRAM) and common postpartum musculoskeletal complaints in the first 2 years postpartum. Study Design Cross‐sectional survey among women within 2 years of childbirth.
Eloise Simpson, Madeline Hannington, Kari BØ, Andrew Hahne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Management of Pediatric Acetabular Fractures: A Retrospective Study of 14 Rare Cases

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 412-423, March 2026.
This case series of 14 pediatric acetabular fractures surgically managed via open reduction and internal fixation through a lateral rectus approach demonstrates that favorable functional outcomes are achievable, even in non‐acute cases, when performed by an experienced surgical team. Follow‐up revealed significant hip function recovery.
Guy Romeo Kenmegne, Ziming Zhang, Rui Zeng, Gang Ma, Sheqiang Chen, Qiyan Zhou, Kai Zeng, Yuqing Wang, Wentong Zhao, Jiafu Miu, Yilan Liao, Shicai Fan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cadaver as an experimental model to study the effect of muscle advancement on the waistline Cadáver como modelo experimental para avaliar o efeito do avanço muscular na cintura

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2004
The use of cadaver as an experimental model to evaluate the waistline after correction of rectus diastasis and the advancement of the external oblique muscles in cadavers were described on this article.
Fábio Xerfan Nahas, Lydia Masako Ferreira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Pilates on inter-recti distance, thickness of rectus abdominis, waist circumference and abdominal muscle endurance in primiparous women

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Pilates is expected to have a positive effect on women with weakened abdominal muscles after childbirth. Pilates may have a beneficial effect on the structure and function of the abdominal muscles in pregnant women. Therefore, the objective of
Namee Lee, Young-Hyeon Bae, Shirley S. M. Fong, Wan-Hee Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiotherapy in diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscle for woman during pregnancy and postpartum – a review paper [PDF]

Rehabilitacja Medyczna, 2019
Introduction: Diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) is defined as the increase between two abdominal rectal muscles located on both sides of the linea alba at the height of the navel. It occurs in pregnant and postpartum women due to the loosening of the linea
Dominika Gruszczyńska, Aleksandra Truszczyńska-Baszak   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Barriers of Exercise Among Postpartum Women in a Low‐Resource Setting

Lifestyle Medicine, Volume 6, Issue 3, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical inactivity predisposes mothers to untoward physical and mental health outcomes. Acquiring requisite knowledge pertaining to postpartum exercise promotes a good attitude and facilitates participation in exercises in spite of the presence of barriers.
Dorothy Ekua Adjabu, Jonathan Quartey, Tawagidu Mohammed, Mubarak Abdul‐Rahman, Diphale Joyce Mothabeng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental model to study correction of rectus diastasis by laparoscopy, in pigs Modelo experimental na correção de diástase de retos por laparoscopia

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2003
The use of swines as an experimental model to correct rectus diastasis by laparoscopy is described on this article. The correction of this deformity was achieved by the plication of the posterior rectus sheath with the insertion of two trocars on the ...
Fábio Xerfan Nahas, Lydia Masako Ferreira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Evaluation of a Combination of Non‐Invasive Technologies to Improve the Effectiveness of Postpartum Abdominal Treatment

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Pregnancy induces a range of physical changes in the female body, some of which may persist long after delivery. This can result in body dissatisfaction and reduced quality of life. Skin laxity, diastasis recti, and stretch marks pose a challenge to achieving the desired appearance.
Hannah Lo Fui Jun, Tingsong Lim, Grace Tay Wen Yue, Chua Chong Hwee, Tee Xiang Jie, Gwen Ong, Yap Ching Shi, Ding Siew Wen, Lim Sook Wah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microwaves Versus Combined Microwaves and Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser in the Treatment of Postpartum Abdominal Laxity Among Filipino Patients in a Tertiary Hospital: A Randomized, Prospective, Assessor‐Blinded, Simultaneous Split‐Abdomen Trial

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Postpartum abdominal laxity is a growing concern for women. Noninvasive options like microwave technology and fractional carbon dioxide (CO2) laser show promise, but their combined efficacy and safety require further investigation.
Jonnie Rose Louise R. Wee, Zharlah Gulmatico‐Flores, Daisy King‐Ismael   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autologous dermis reinforcement in severe rectus diastasis with cutaneous excess: A case report

JPRAS Open
Severe rectus diastasis with ventral hernia is typically reinforced with synthetic mesh, although prosthetic materials carry risks of infection and other complications. Autologous dermis harvested during abdominoplasty offers a biologic alternative.
Jérôme Martineau, Aude Lehnen, Daniel F. Kalbermatten, Jonathan Douissard, Lucille Nichols   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source