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Summary
Comment
Rectus Diastasis: Separation of rectus abdominus muscles which occasionally occurs in older patients and or those with weakening of the abdominal musculature. The midline hernia can be made more apparent by any maneuver that increases intra-abdominal pressure as demonstrated above.

Image Credit
Charlie Goldberg, M.D.

Rectus Diastasis
Rectus Diastasis