Relation of Transversus Abdominis to Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Various Anatomical Landmark Levels: A Cadaveric Study

Background Posterior Component Separation (PCS) is a surgical technique used in abdominal wall reconstruction. Understanding the relationship between the rectus abdominis and transversus abdominis muscles and the location of intercostal nerves is crucial for minimizing nerve injury during...

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Main Authors: Totsapol Surichamorn, Thiti Tantitham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2025-01-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2350-8420
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description Background Posterior Component Separation (PCS) is a surgical technique used in abdominal wall reconstruction. Understanding the relationship between the rectus abdominis and transversus abdominis muscles and the location of intercostal nerves is crucial for minimizing nerve injury during PCS. This cadaveric study aimed to investigate these anatomical relationships and propose practical guidelines for safer PCS procedures.
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spelling doaj-art-96e4a0338a1945eb85c5b5594f718eb62025-01-21T23:42:09ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Archives of Plastic Surgery2234-61632234-61712025-01-01520100301010.1055/a-2350-8420Relation of Transversus Abdominis to Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Various Anatomical Landmark Levels: A Cadaveric StudyTotsapol Surichamorn0https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5786-2361Thiti Tantitham1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5370-2063Division of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandDivision of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand Background Posterior Component Separation (PCS) is a surgical technique used in abdominal wall reconstruction. Understanding the relationship between the rectus abdominis and transversus abdominis muscles and the location of intercostal nerves is crucial for minimizing nerve injury during PCS. This cadaveric study aimed to investigate these anatomical relationships and propose practical guidelines for safer PCS procedures.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2350-8420transversus abdominisrectus abdominisposterior component separation
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Relation of Transversus Abdominis to Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Various Anatomical Landmark Levels: A Cadaveric Study
Archives of Plastic Surgery
transversus abdominis
rectus abdominis
posterior component separation
title Relation of Transversus Abdominis to Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Various Anatomical Landmark Levels: A Cadaveric Study
title_full Relation of Transversus Abdominis to Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Various Anatomical Landmark Levels: A Cadaveric Study
title_fullStr Relation of Transversus Abdominis to Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Various Anatomical Landmark Levels: A Cadaveric Study
title_full_unstemmed Relation of Transversus Abdominis to Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Various Anatomical Landmark Levels: A Cadaveric Study
title_short Relation of Transversus Abdominis to Rectus Abdominis Muscle in Various Anatomical Landmark Levels: A Cadaveric Study
title_sort relation of transversus abdominis to rectus abdominis muscle in various anatomical landmark levels a cadaveric study
topic transversus abdominis
rectus abdominis
posterior component separation
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-2350-8420
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