. Gynecology : . JLbge. ofPectus Muscle Vi.^. Fig. 432.—Operation for Diastasis of the Rectus fat has been pushed far back from the fascia, the umbilicus cut across. The thin layerof tissue intervening between the separated recti is demonstrated by inserting the hand as in thedrawing. The edges of the rectus muscles can be seen or felt. the right side; and, finally, deeply into the left side (Fig. 434). When the endsof the suture are drawn away from each other the intervening aponeurosis isinfolded and the edges of the muscles are firmly approximated. When thesuture is t


. Gynecology : . JLbge. ofPectus Muscle Vi.^. Fig. 432.—Operation for Diastasis of the Rectus fat has been pushed far back from the fascia, the umbilicus cut across. The thin layerof tissue intervening between the separated recti is demonstrated by inserting the hand as in thedrawing. The edges of the rectus muscles can be seen or felt. the right side; and, finally, deeply into the left side (Fig. 434). When the endsof the suture are drawn away from each other the intervening aponeurosis isinfolded and the edges of the muscles are firmly approximated. When thesuture is tied the approximation is greatly reinforced. The suture material tobe used depends upon the extent of the diastasis and the amount of tension OPERATIONS ON THE ABDOMINAL WALL 773


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