Diastasis recti

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Midline abdominal mass feeling on physical exam.

Patient Data

Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
mri

There is stretching of the linea alba with the abnormal widening of the gap between the two medial sides of rectus muscles, up to 40 mm inferring diastasis recti.

Case Discussion

Diastasis recti stretch the linea alba with the abnormal widening of the gap between the two medial sides of the rectus abdominis muscle, more than 15-25 mm.

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