It’s normal for pregnant women to experience separation of the parallel muscle band of the anterior mid-abdominal wall known as diastasis recti abdominis (DRA) — about two thirds of mothers-to ...

An umbilical hernia happens when there is a defect in the anterior abdominal wall, which underlies the umbilicus, or navel. Although umbilical hernias are easily treatable, on rare occasions ...

Abdominal wall hernia disease is often a complex problem ... 12 mm optical trocar is then inserted at the level of the left anterior axillary line, midway between the iliac crest and the costal ...

A ventral hernia, also known as an abdominal hernia, occurs when tissue protrudes through the abdomen wall due to a gap or weakness. Hernias can develop in several places in the body, and doctors ...

Therefore, we investigated if any differences in subcutaneous adipose tissue blood flow (ATBF) exist at different locations of the anterior abdominal wall. CONCLUSIONS: Even at a constant depth an ...

A ventral hernia is a bulge of tissues through an opening of weakness within your abdominal wall muscles. It can occur at any location on your abdominal wall. What is a ventral hernia? A ventral ...