This includes the muscles deep within your core, and most notably, the transverse abdominis. Your core consists of several muscles located throughout your midsection. Together, they assist with ...

Whether a midline or transverse incision is used in abdominal surgery depends mainly on the disease, anatomy and potential effects on wound healing, pain and postoperative complications.

The medial edge of the transducer was positioned so that the medial edge of the transversus abdominis was aligned in the right-hand one-third of the ultrasound image when the subject was relaxed. The ...