Classification of Rectus Diastasis—A Proposal by the German Hernia Society (DHG) and the International Endohernia Society (IEHS)

Reinpold, W.; Köckerling, F.; Bittner, R.; Conze, J.; Fortelny, R.; Koch, A.; Kukleta, J.; Kuthe, A.; Lorenz, R.; Stechemesser, B.

doi:10.3389/fsurg.2019.00001

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Classification of Rectus Diastasis—A Proposal by the German Hernia Society (DHG) and the International Endohernia Society (IEHS)

Published in Frontiers in Surgery • Jan 28, 2019

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W. Reinpold

F. Köckerling

R. Bittner

Abstract

Introduction: Recently, the promising results of new procedures for the treatment of rectus diastasis with concomitant hernias using extraperitoneal mesh placement and anatomical restoration of the linea alba were published. To date, there is no recognized classification of rectus diastasis (RD) wit...

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