Rectus sheath hematoma
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Rectus sheath haematoma is distinct in appearance - contained within the sheath of the anterior abdominal wall rectus sheath musclemuscles.
The haematoma adopts a elliptoid shape as the bulging sheath dictates.
It may occur in:
- those on anticoagulant medication
- those with a know coagulopathy
- following abdominal wall trauma
-<p><a title="Rectus sheath haematoma" href="/articles/rectus-sheath-haematoma">Rectus sheath haematoma</a> is distinct in appearance - contained within the sheath of the anterior abdominal wall rectus sheath muscle.</p><p>The haematoma adopts a elliptoid shape as the bulging sheath dictates.</p><p>It may occur in:</p><p>- those on anticoagulant medication</p><p>- those with a know coagulopathy</p><p>- following abdominal wall trauma</p><p> </p>- +<p><a href="/articles/rectus-sheath-haematoma">Rectus sheath haematoma</a> is distinct in appearance - contained within the sheath of the anterior abdominal wall rectus sheath muscles.</p><p>The haematoma adopts a elliptoid shape as the bulging sheath dictates.</p><p>It may occur in:</p><p>- those on anticoagulant medication</p><p>- those with a know coagulopathy</p><p>- following abdominal wall trauma</p><p> </p>
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