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ThighHerniaCavityAortaPsoas majorAnterolateral abdominal wallHerniasSternumAnatomyFemoralIncisionAbdomenFibersMidlinePulsatile abdominal massThoraxOriginatesRibsDisappear when the abdominalDiastasis rectiPelvisFasciaAorticTendonsExternal oblique musclesIntra-abdominalMinimizing abdominal wallSubcutaneous fatPostoperativeArcuateGroinTendonLigamentsWeaknessUltrasonographySkeletal musclesNervesTransversusObliquesInguinal canalInsertsAnterior superLumbarInjuriesTransverseContractionOrgansPectoralUltrasound probeIntercostal musclesConnective-tissueEncloseInferiorNodulesExtraocularLatissimus dorsiAnkleMuscular
Thigh11
  • the skin (1) of the anterior abdominal wall over the symphysis pubis, (2) of the thigh over the proximal and medial part of the femoral triangle, and (3) of the superior part of the scrotum, and root and dorsum of the penis (of the mons Veneris and labium majus in the female). (co.ma)
  • It enters the thigh beneath the lateral end of the inguinal ligament, and either over, under, or through the origin of the sartorius muscle. (co.ma)
  • The obturator nerve supplies the muscles and skin on the medial side of the thigh. (co.ma)
  • Groin region and inner thigh problems can lead to a series of other problems in the lower abdominal muscles, lower back, upper leg muscles and knee joint or hips. (thaioriginmassage.com)
  • Anatomically the injuries can occur on ligaments, tendons or muscles in the grin and inner thigh region and the injuries are more often in activities or sports in which lateral movements, speed and direction changes, leg kicks are very often (football, basketball, handball, etc). (thaioriginmassage.com)
  • The psoas joins the iliacus muscle midway down the ilium (hipbone) and attaches to the same insertion on the inner thigh or femur. (organicrawdiet.com)
  • The total operating room time varies depending on the number of additional body contouring procedures such as liposuction, brachioplasty and/or a medial thigh lift. (gulfcoastplasticsurgery.com)
  • Hip Adductors- found at medial thigh. (blogspot.com)
  • With knee in flexion, hip flexion is free until thigh touches anterior abdominal wall. (minimalistgolfswing.com)
  • Whether it's your hamstring, quadriceps or adductor muscles, strained thigh muscles can be a pain . (symptoma.com)
  • The Hamstring muscle is made up of four different muscles that work as the opposing muscle to the Quadriceps (front thigh muscles). (chagrinvalleywellness.com)
Hernia12
  • The condition can be diagnosed by physical exam, and must be differentiated from an epigastric hernia or incisional hernia, if the patient has had abdominal surgery. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abdominal ultrasonography provides objective evidence for the diagnosis, and also confirms that the bulge is not a hernia. (wikipedia.org)
  • A hernia is a surgical condition that develops when a part of an organ, most commonly in the abdomen, pushes through an abnormally large opening in the muscle and membranous organ wall. (laparoscopic.md)
  • In patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal x-ray examination, with abdominal compression hiatus hernia was diagnosed in half of the patients undergoing the study. (laparoscopic.md)
  • Parastomal hernia occurs when a weakness in the muscles of the abdominal wall allows a loop of bowel or other tissue to protrude out, resulting in a bulge or swelling around the stoma. (laparoscopic.md)
  • This defect in the layer surrounding the muscles of your abdominal wall is called a ventral or incisional hernia. (laparoscopic.md)
  • An abdominal hernia is an abnormal protrusion of the abdominal contents through a weakness or defect of the abdominal wall Abdominal wall The outer margins of the abdomen, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the pelvis. (lecturio.com)
  • A hernia is an abnormal protrusion of the abdominal contents through a weakness or defect along the wall of the abdomen. (lecturio.com)
  • Contents of the hernia can freely return to the abdominal cavity. (lecturio.com)
  • Purpose: To investigate optimal risk factors, including atrophy of the abdominal rectus muscle (ARM) for postoperative parastomal hernia (PH) in patients who underwent end colostomy at left lower quadrant. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Some of the complicating injuries that the surgeon must be prepared for are torsion of one or more liver lobes, ruptured viscus, intussusception, costal abdominal hernia, and others. (vin.com)
  • This produces a distinct ridge in the midline on increasing intra-abdominal pressure that is often mistaken for an epigastric hernia. (gynecoloncol.com)
Cavity6
Aorta6
  • Thus, enlargement of the diameter of the abdominal aorta to 3 cm or more fits the definition. (medscape.com)
  • The renal arteries branch directly from the abdominal aorta and enter the kidneys through the renal hilus. (innerbody.com)
  • If you are palpating a swelling like an abdominal swelling infront of the aorta, You have to decide whether the mass you feel is pulsatile/e. (blogspot.com)
  • 531 The abdominal aorta and its branches. (theodora.com)
  • The abdominal aorta (Fig. 531) begins at the aortic hiatus of the diaphragm, in front of the lower border of the body of the last thoracic vertebra, and, descending in front of the vertebral column, ends on the body of the fourth lumbar vertebra, commonly a little to the left of the middle line, (* 103 by dividing into the two common iliac arteries. (theodora.com)
  • The branches of the abdominal aorta may be divided into three sets: visceral, parietal, and terminal. (theodora.com)
Psoas major6
  • The posterior abdominal wall is formed by the lumbar vertebrae, parts of the ilia of the hip bones, psoas major and iliacus muscles, and quadratus lumborum muscle. (lumenlearning.com)
  • It appears on the posterior abdominal wall, lying on the psoas major, medial to the psoas minor, and, piercing the psoas fascia, it extends downwards on the lateral aspect of the common and external iliac vessels and behind the ureter, to the inguinal ligament (Fig. 625, p. 721). (co.ma)
  • Emerging from the lateral border of the psoas major muscle, the nerve crosses the iliacus muscle, beneath the fascia iliaca, to reach the anterior superior iliac spine. (co.ma)
  • It arises in the substance of the psoas major muscle by three roots placed in front of those of the femoral nerve, and derived from the second, third, and fourth lumbar nerves (Fig. 624, p. 718). (co.ma)
  • Passing vertically downwards, the nerve emerges from the psoas major at its medial border, behind the common iliac, and on the lateral side of the hypogastric vessels. (co.ma)
  • Firstly the ilio-psoas is a combination of two muscles, the iliacus, and the psoas major. (organicrawdiet.com)
Anterolateral abdominal wall2
Hernias2
Sternum3
  • The carapace is fused with the vertebrae and ribs while the plastron is formed from bones of the shoulder girdle , sternum , and gastralia (abdominal ribs). (wikipedia.org)
  • The pectoralis major muscle originates from the medial clavicle and lateral sternum and inserts on the lateral lip of the bicipital groove of the humerus (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • There are two origins on this muscle-the sternum ( sterno ) and the clavicle ( cleido -)-and one insertion-the mastoid process of the temporal bone ( mastoid ). (infoplease.com)
Anatomy1
  • Should you wish to know more I invite you to look online for an anatomy atlas or dictionary to assist you with muscles and definitions you do not understand. (organicrawdiet.com)
Femoral1
  • Descrever uma metodologia de EMG cinesiológica e determinar a reprodutibilidade da atividade eletromiográfica dos músculos mastigatórios (m. temporal e m. masseter), posturais do pescoço (mm. esternocleidomastoideo e trapézio), posturais do tronco (mm. reto abdominal e paravertebrais) e de força das extremidades inferiores (mm. reto femoral e gastrocnemius medial) durante simulação de atividades de vida diária (AVDs). (bvsalud.org)
Incision6
  • Incision 2cm medial to anterior superior iliac spine at line joining from umbilicus to anterior superior iliac spine. (medicalopedia.org)
  • Using the abdominal approach, an incision is made from xiphoid to pubis. (vin.com)
  • Also through this incision, your abdominal wall muscles are sutured together to improve your abdominal contour. (gulfcoastplasticsurgery.com)
  • The choice of abdominal incision is mainly dependent on the area that needs to be exposed, the elective or emergency nature of the operation and the surgeon's personal preference. (gynecoloncol.com)
  • However, type of abdominal incision may have a profound influence on the occurrence of postoperative wound complications. (gynecoloncol.com)
  • Considering the number of laparotomies performed (e.g. 4.000.000 in the USA annually), consequences of the use of a specific type of abdominal incision may be substantial. (gynecoloncol.com)
Abdomen10
  • There are three flat skeletal muscles in the antero-lateral wall of the abdomen. (lumenlearning.com)
  • The deep muscle, the transversus abdominis , is arranged transversely around the abdomen, similar to the front of a belt on a pair of pants. (lumenlearning.com)
  • Although an essential component of all routine physical examinations, the physical examination of the abdomen is the key step in the evaluation of abdominal complaints such as pain, distension, enlarged organs, or masses. (medscape.com)
  • Primary: A genetic component causes weakness of the abdominal wall Abdominal wall The outer margins of the abdomen, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the pelvis. (lecturio.com)
  • Incisional: damage to abdominal wall Abdominal wall The outer margins of the abdomen, extending from the osteocartilaginous thoracic cage to the pelvis. (lecturio.com)
  • Este estudio tiene como objetivo describir el patrón de formación de la vaina del músculo recto del abdomen en una población seleccionada de Kenia. (scielo.cl)
  • La formación de la vaina del músculo recto del abdomen se analizó en 80 sujetos (47 hombres, 33 mujeres) durante autopsias y disección de cadáveres. (scielo.cl)
  • En todos los casos, la aponeurosis del músculo oblicuo interno del abdomen se dividió en dos láminas, una lámina profunda que se fusionaba con la aponeurosis del músculo transverso del abdomen en el borde lateral del músculo recto del abdomen y una lámina superficial que se fusionaba con la aponeurosis del músculo oblicuo externo del abdomen a mitad del recorrido entre los bordes medial y lateral del músculo recto del abdomen. (scielo.cl)
  • El patrón de formación de la vaina del músculo recto del abdomen, entre los kenianos muestra algunas variaciones que no han sido reportadas en trabajos anteriores. (scielo.cl)
  • A long flat muscle that extends along the whole length of both sides of the abdomen. (lookformedical.com)
Fibers9
  • Each muscle is segmented by three transverse bands of collagen fibers called the tendinous intersections . (lumenlearning.com)
  • The fibers run in a downwards, forwards and medial direction and insert into the outer lip of the superior border of the rib below. (radiopaedia.org)
  • Smooth muscle fibers are bound together into sheets or bundles by reticular fibers and frequently elastic nets are also abundant. (lookformedical.com)
  • Explain why skeletal muscle fibers appear to have striations. (bccampus.ca)
  • Muscles are sometimes named by virtue of the direction of the muscle fibers. (infoplease.com)
  • There are only three angles that the muscle fibers can go when compared to the midline: parallel, perpendicular, and oblique. (infoplease.com)
  • the transversus abdominus is a deep muscle with perpendicular fibers. (infoplease.com)
  • The muscle fibers of the internal abdominal oblique course upward in a superomedial orientation, perpendicular to the muscle fibers of the external abdominal oblique. (medscape.com)
  • This is a moderate strain, with a greater number of injured fibers and more severe muscle pain and tenderness . (symptoma.com)
Midline3
  • There are four pairs of abdominal muscles that cover the anterior and lateral abdominal region and meet at the anterior midline. (lumenlearning.com)
  • A midline abdominal celiotomy (xiphoid to pubis) is the easiest and most versatile approach. (vin.com)
  • As with the other flat muscles, the transversus abdominis forms a broad aponeurosis that helps make up the rectus sheath before it fuses in the midline to the linea alba. (medscape.com)
Pulsatile abdominal mass1
  • The presence of a pulsatile abdominal mass is virtually diagnostic but is found in fewer than half of all cases. (medscape.com)
Thorax2
  • The muscles of the vertebral column, thorax, and abdominal wall extend, flex, and stabilize different parts of the body's trunk. (lumenlearning.com)
  • Positioning the patient's head toward the top of the table and tilting the table at a 30° to 40° angle will facilitate gravitation of abdominal viscera out of the thorax. (vin.com)
Originates5
  • The pectoralis minor originates from the third to fifth ribs near the costal cartilages and inserts on the medial border and superior surface of the coracoid process of the scapula. (medscape.com)
  • The Iliacus originates in the inside or medial side of the ilium, or hipbone. (organicrawdiet.com)
  • The external oblique muscle originates from the 5th to 12th ribs and has a medio-caudal direction. (gynecoloncol.com)
  • The internal oblique muscle originates from the iliac crest and follows a medio-proximal direction. (gynecoloncol.com)
  • The transverse muscle originates from the lower six ribs, the lumbodorsal fascia and the iliac crest. (gynecoloncol.com)
Ribs4
  • The ribs and muscles of the back protect the kidneys from external damage. (innerbody.com)
  • Its costal part lies on the medial surface of the last few ribs and costal arch (when tears occur here, the costal arch can be used in the repair). (vin.com)
  • The internal abdominal oblique inserts on the inferior border of the 10th-12th ribs, the linea alba, and the pubic crest via the conjoint tendon. (medscape.com)
  • The aponeuroses of these three muscles form the sturdy rectus sheaths , which enclose the fourth abdominal wall muscle, the rectus abdominis, which inserts on the 5th, 6th and 7th ribs superiorly and on the pubic bone inferiorly. (gynecoloncol.com)
Disappear when the abdominal2
  • It becomes more prominent with straining and may disappear when the abdominal muscles are relaxed. (wikipedia.org)
  • These balloon-like protrusions may change in size according to position and may disappear when the abdominal wall is completely relaxed such as when you are lying down. (laparoscopic.md)
Diastasis recti3
  • Diastasis recti, or rectus abdominis diastasis, is defined as a gap of about 2.7 cm or greater between the two sides of the rectus abdominis muscle. (wikipedia.org)
  • In extreme cases diastasis recti is corrected with a cosmetic surgery procedure known as an abdominoplasty by creating a plication, or folding, of the linea alba and suturing it together, which results in a tighter abdominal wall. (wikipedia.org)
  • Diastasis recti can be diagnosed by physical examination, which may include measuring the distance between the rectus abdominis muscles at rest and during contraction at several levels along the linea alba. (wikipedia.org)
Pelvis5
  • Groin is a part of the body where muscles from the pelvis, hips, abdominal wall, back and upper leg meet and as such that region can be problematic if any of the muscle groups stated above are overloaded or injured because other muscle groups are also put under greater risk of being either overloaded or injured due to the disrupted sinergy between all the muscles in the region. (thaioriginmassage.com)
  • The male pelvis is longer and more narrow and the femur bone descends toward the knee at a smaller angle which makes their adductor muscles shorter,more stiff and therefore more injury prone. (thaioriginmassage.com)
  • The essential aspect of this pose is, like all forward folds, a lengthening of the hamstring muscles and rotation of the pelvis. (practicingashtanga.com)
  • However instead of injecting at or below the ligament, the needle is directed up into the pelvis, guided by clear visualization of the fascia iliaca as it passes beneath the abdominal wall muscles. (asra.com)
  • They are often used also as muscle of dynamics and in reality are primarily muscles that help posture the Pelvis. (chagrinvalleywellness.com)
Fascia6
  • the deep fascia invests muscles, nerves, and other organs. (lecturio.com)
  • I. Describe the levels of muscle organization: fascia, fascicles, muscle fibres. (bccampus.ca)
  • Occasionally retracted muscles can be reattached to the bone by using a tension-free autograft augmentation reattachment with fascia lata autograft [, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window), Tendon Injuries in the lower limb Diagnosis and Classification, Injury Prevention Programs - The "FIFA 11+", Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Prevention. (wsoinsiders.com)
  • Hamstring injuries that disrupt the central tendon enclosed within the muscle belly require a longer recovery time than those injuries involving only muscle, epimysial fascia, or the musculotendinous junction. (wsoinsiders.com)
  • An elastic defect in this raphe may allow the fascia to stretch and abdominal contents to bulge forward through the resulting divarication of the recti. (gynecoloncol.com)
  • 3) Roughly one third to halfway between the umbilicus and the pubic symphysis lies the arcuate Line (of Douglas) , which is the point at which the posterior elements of the sheath perforate to join the anterior sheath and leave the thickened transversalis fascia in direct contact with the rectus muscles. (gynecoloncol.com)
Aortic2
  • Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are relatively common and are potentially life-threatening. (medscape.com)
  • CT demonstrates abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). (medscape.com)
Tendons4
  • A subtype of striated muscle, attached by TENDONS to the SKELETON. (lookformedical.com)
  • Describe how tension in ligaments, tendons, and skeletal muscles can limit the range of motion available when a skeletal muscle contracts. (bccampus.ca)
  • Tendons are flexible, elastic-like fibrous tissues that connect your muscles to your bones. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • Muscles Ligaments Tendons J. Once the muscle tear occurs, the body rushes the fluid to the area, to immobilize the damaged part. (wsoinsiders.com)
External oblique muscles1
  • The external oblique muscles form the outermost layer, while the internal oblique muscles form the middle layer, and the transverses abdominus forms the innermost layer. (lumenlearning.com)
Intra-abdominal1
  • Intra-abdominal pathology, genitourinary abnormalities, referred lumbosacral pain and hip joint disorders (e.g., arthritis, synovitis, avascular necrosis) must first be excluded. (thaioriginmassage.com)
Minimizing abdominal wall1
Subcutaneous fat1
Postoperative1
Arcuate2
  • Usually the anterior wall is made up of the aponeuroses of EOA and IOA above the arcuate and aponeuroses of all the three anterolateral abdominal muscles below this line (Williams et al . (scielo.cl)
  • Below the arcuate line, it is fused with the other flat muscles as the anterior rectus sheath. (medscape.com)
Groin1
  • Abdominal and groin flaps continue to be the workhorse flaps with composite tissue loss. (jotsrr.org)
Tendon2
  • The diaphragm is composed of only one layer of muscle and two layers of tendon and therefore is weaker than the multi-layered abdominal wall. (vin.com)
  • Your tendon pulls on the bone when you squeeze a muscle, and that makes your bone move. (clevelandclinic.org)
Ligaments2
  • See Back Muscles and Low Back Pain Lower back strain, also referred to as a pulled muscle, is caused by damage to the muscles and ligaments of the lower back . (symptoma.com)
  • What the brain will do in this instance is allow the muscles and ligaments to go slack so as not to put a sudden and uncontrollable tension on the bone tissue. (chagrinvalleywellness.com)
Weakness1
Ultrasonography1
  • Children presenting with abdominal masses initially undergo ultrasonography scanning, usually in combination with chest radiography. (medscape.com)
Skeletal muscles3
Nerves5
  • 1, 2, 3] The medial and lateral pectoral nerves provide innervation for the muscle, entering posteriorly and laterally. (medscape.com)
  • Muscular branches from the intercostal nerves of the respective intercostal space (T1-T11), which run with the intercostal vessels under the costal groove in between the internal and innermost intercostal muscles . (radiopaedia.org)
  • Although technically an easier dissection due to a shorter intramuscular course,[ 2 ] the lateral row is traditionally avoided to prevent abdominal wall morbidity related to its anatomical proximity to motor nerves supplying the abdominal wall. (thieme-connect.de)
  • The transverse abdominis plane (TAP) block is a peripheral nerve block designed to anesthetize the nerves supplying the anterior abdominal wall (T6 to L1). (medscape.com)
  • Burning, numbness, and tingling, which often occur when nerves are compressed, usually do not occur in medial and lateral plantar nerve entrapment. (msdmanuals.com)
Transversus4
Obliques3
  • The two obliques prevent the eye from rotating about its long axis (retina to pupil) when the superior and inferior rectus muscles contract. (en-academic.com)
  • For this reason, these two rectus muscles work in conjunction with the two obliques. (en-academic.com)
  • Firstly I warm the abdominal obliques and six-pack to allow deeper treatment of the iliacus and psoas. (organicrawdiet.com)
Inguinal canal1
  • It crosses the terminations of the external iliac vessels, and, along with the ductus deferens and testicular and external spermatic vessels, enters the inguinal canal through the abdominal inguinal ring. (co.ma)
Inserts1
  • Describe how the movement produced by contraction of a skeletal muscle is influenced by the structure of a joint about which the muscle moves the bone on which it inserts. (bccampus.ca)
Anterior super1
  • The anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) is palpated and the ultrasound probe is placed slightly inferior and medial to it (in the vicinity of Dalen's landmark based approach). (asra.com)
Lumbar2
  • The muscles of the lower back move the lumbar spine but also assist in femur movements. (lumenlearning.com)
  • Lumbar (lower back ) muscle strains and sprains are the most common causes of low back pain . (symptoma.com)
Injuries2
  • Muscle mass accounts for 40-45 percent of total body weight, 1 which makes it no surprise that muscle injuries can account for anywhere between 10-55 percent of all sustained sports injuries. (wsoinsiders.com)
  • Ekstrand J, Gillquist J. The frequency of muscle tightness and injuries in soccer players. (symptoma.com)
Transverse2
  • The distance between the right and left rectus abdominis muscles is created by the stretching of the linea alba, a connective collagen sheath created by the aponeurosis insertions of the transverse abdominis, internal oblique, and external oblique. (wikipedia.org)
  • The fibre direction within the linea alba is equal to that of the aponeuroses of the oblique and transverse muscles: medio-proximal, medio-caudal and horizontal. (gynecoloncol.com)
Contraction4
  • The medial borders of the right and left halves of the muscle may be palpated during contraction of the rectus abdominis. (wikipedia.org)
  • The brain sends out electrical impulses to these various muscle groups to control posture by alternate contraction and relaxation. (lumenlearning.com)
  • Muscle contraction occurs by a sliding filament mechanism whereby actin filaments slide inward among the myosin filaments. (lookformedical.com)
  • A state arrived at through prolonged and strong contraction of a muscle. (lookformedical.com)
Organs2
  • The three layers of muscle also help to protect the internal abdominal organs in an area where there is no bone. (lumenlearning.com)
  • The membrane lines both the abdominal walls (as parietal peritoneum) and all of the visceral organs (as visceral peritoneum). (lecturio.com)
Pectoral1
  • It is innervated by the medial pectoral nerve and functions to stabilize the scapula by drawing it inferiorly and anterior against the thoracic wall. (medscape.com)
Ultrasound probe1
  • Illustration depicting the placement of the ultrasound probe along the abdominal wall, and the ideal placement of local anesthetic. (medscape.com)
Intercostal muscles5
Connective-tissue1
Enclose2
Inferior3
  • The superior and inferior oblique muscles make an angle of 51 degrees with the optical axis. (en-academic.com)
  • This is because as the eye is abducted (looks laterally), the contribution made by superior oblique to depression of the eye decreases, as the inferior rectus muscle causes this movement more directly and powerfully. (en-academic.com)
  • The main muscle for abduction is the lateral rectus, so although superior oblique contributes to a downwards and lateral eye movement, testing this motion would not be specific enough as inferior and lateral recti muscles would also be tested. (en-academic.com)
Nodules2
  • The warning if the impact on the patient to the very rarely adequate: firm nodules are often included with ciclosporin or suspected in medial malleoli. (oliveogrill.com)
  • She also noted the new development of small, nontender nodules on the medial aspect of the right foot. (medscape.com)
Extraocular4
  • It is the only extraocular muscle innervated by the trochlear nerve (the fourth cranial nerve). (en-academic.com)
  • The extraocular muscles rotate the eyeball around vertical, horizontal and antero-posterior axes. (en-academic.com)
  • Extraocular muscles other than the medial rectus and lateral rectus have more than one action due to the angle they make with the optical axis of the eye while inserting into the eyeball. (en-academic.com)
  • The procedure involves divi… Strabismus surgery (also: extraocular muscle surgery, eye muscle surgery, or eye alignment surgery) is surgery on the extraocular muscles to correct strabismus, the misalignment of the eyes. (wsoinsiders.com)
Latissimus dorsi1
  • The "dorsi" in latissimus dorsi tells you that the muscle is dorsal. (infoplease.com)
Ankle1
  • As I begin to write this article on a Sunday evening I am once again astounded by the number of Major League Baseball players who are unable to play because of a strained hamstring, a tight Quadriceps muscle, a sprained ankle, sore elbow and sore shoulder. (chagrinvalleywellness.com)
Muscular1
  • Push-ups: Push ups are great for building muscle in your chest, shoulders and triceps, but also improve your core stability and muscular endurance. (valentinbosioc.com)